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A message in its most general meaning is an object of communication. It is something which provides information; it can also be this information itself. Therefore, its meaning is dependent upon the context in which it is used; the term may apply to both the information and its form. A communiqué is a brief report or statement released by a public agency.

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On the road to secure car-to-car communications

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A European research project works out how to keep car-to-car data transmissions private and secure from malicious hackers.


Firm feeds demand for iPhone apps

Technology / Software

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Companies are increasingly pitching their products using text messages and cellphone applications. But a South Florida entrepreneur is taking the idea to the next level by designing iPhone apps for large companies, and using ...


The News of the World is a keystone of media baron Rupert Murdoch's global empire

British police probe tabloid phone-hacking claims

Technology / Other

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

British police probed allegations Thursday that a top-selling newspaper paid private investigators to hack into the mobile phones of thousands of high-profile figures.


New Bluetooth application will let sport fans share experiences in real time

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Imagine watching a football match, seeing a foul and being able to immediately swap comments with friends who saw the same incident from the other side of the stadium.


Writing in air not pie in the sky

Technology / Software

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

It's a familiar scene in airports and train stations. Hands full with luggage, briefcase, laptop or coat and there's something you need to remember, like the level and row numbers where you parked your car in the deck. What ...


Study: Americans choose media messages that agree with their views

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 4

A new study provides some of the strongest evidence to date that Americans prefer to read political articles that agree with the opinions they already hold.


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Taciturn Armstrong sparks Twitter media boycott

Technology / Internet

created May 22, 2009 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Lance Armstrong's refusal to speak directly to the press at the Tour of Italy has sparked a boycott by some sections of the Italian and anglophone media of the American's online messages.


1 in 4 Americans is texting while driving: poll

Technology / Other

created May 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

In the United States, where driving while using telephones without hands-free adaptor kits and texting at the wheel are not widely illegal, one in four people confesses to texting and driving, a survey found Wednesday.


Record in the transmission of entangled photon pairs

Austrian breakthrough in quantum cryptography: Record in the transmission of entangled photon pairs (Update)

Physics / Quantum Physics

created May 03, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (11) | comments 7

Austrian physicists say a breakthrough in next-generation quantum cryptography could allow encrypted messages to be bounced off satellites, the British journal Nature reported Sunday.


Yelp to let businesses comment publicly on reviews

Technology / Internet

created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The review Web site Yelp, which has garnered some criticism from the businesses put under its microscope, will soon let those businesses and others respond publicly to customers' critiques.


Focus on the future: Long-term goals help us resist unhealthy urges

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Imagine a delicious pile of French fries next to a low-fat green salad. After resisting the fries, can you really be expected to go to the gym instead of watching TV? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Re ...


How 2 ... Call back sent e-mail in Gmail

Technology / Internet

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Ever realize you accidentally hit "Reply All" seconds after it was too late? Or forget to send the attachment mentioned in your message? With Gmail's "Undo Send" and "Forgotten Attachment Detector" features, you can give ...


Children in British junior schools could soon be taking lessons in Internet applications like Twitter

British pupils to get lessons on Twitter: report

Technology / Internet

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Children in British junior schools could soon be taking lessons in Internet applications like Twitter under proposals to change school curriculums, the Guardian newspaper reported Wednesday.


Google's Gmail now gives users a brief window to recall emails after they've been sent

Regret that email? Gmail gives users chance to call it back

Technology / Internet

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Just about everybody has sent an email, noticed a mistake as they hit the "send" button and wanted to call it back.


The two worlds of kids' morals

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Children's moral behavior and attitudes in the real world largely carry over to the virtual world of computers, the Internet, video games and cell phones. Interestingly, there are marked gender and race differences in the ...