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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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IBM Researchers Lower Language Barrier With Text Translator

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

IBM Researchers are helping to break the language barrier with the advent of technology dubbed "n.Fluent" -- smart software that translates text between English and 11 other languages. IBM employees use it to instantaneously ...


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.


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.


1 in 4 Americans is texting while driving: poll

Technology / Other

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | 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.


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Lost in translation: Perfectionist protein-maker trashes errors

Biology /

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The enzyme machine that translates a cell's DNA code into the proteins of life is nothing if not an editorial perfectionist.


New study highlights risk of fake popup warnings for Internet users

Technology / Internet

created Sep 22, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new study by researchers at North Carolina State University shows that most Internet users are unable to distinguish genuine popup warnings messages from false ones – even after repeated mistakes. The fake ones were designed ...


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Google buys online collaboration startup

Technology / Internet

created Dec 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Online collaboration startup AppJet said that Google is buying the San Francisco firm and merging its technology with an innovation Wave communication platform the Internet giant is creating.


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.


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 ...


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.


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.


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 ...


Effective anti-tobacco ads should either scare or disgust viewers, study reveals

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 22, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Anti-tobacco public service announcements have been around for decades, designed to encourage people to quit smoking or to refrain from starting. Often these ads try to encourage people to avoid smoking by ...