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Online retailers rev up deals to keep up momentum (AP)

Online retailers rev up deals to keep up momentum

Technology / Business

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Retail Web sites kept amping up the deals Monday, the first day after the Thanksgiving holiday, to try to maintain the long weekend's strong online sales.


Sending science down the phone: New technology will map research across the world

Sending science down the phone: New technology will map research across the world

Technology / Software

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New mobile phone software will help epidemiologists and ecologists working in the field to analyse their data remotely and map findings across the world, without having to return to the lab, ...


Global Positioning Satellite

GPS System Could Start Failing by Next Year

Technology / Telecom

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (13) | comments 11

(PhysOrg.com) -- A federal watchdog agency has warned the U.S. Congress that the GPS system could start failing in 2010 and beyond. Due to delays in launching replacement satellites and other circumstances, ...


Sat-Nav ISA System

Ground Control to Major Tom: London ISA Catches Speeders

Technology / Hi Tech

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 4

An Intelligent Speed Adaption (ISA) system is being tested by the London for Transport (TfL). The eye-in-the-sky ISA system relies on a computer installed in the vehicle with pre-loaded speed limit road data ...


When should Alzheimer's patients stop driving? (AP)

In early Alzheimer's, when to give up the car keys

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Scientists are creating tests to show when it's time for people with early Alzheimer's disease to stop driving.