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One-stop shop for grid computing

One-stop shop for grid computing (w/ Video)

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

From searching for cures for disease to monitoring the Earth’s atmosphere, grid computing has become essential to data-intensive research. But accessing limited grid resources is not always a simple task. ...





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Facebook, MySpace ban New York sex offenders

Technology / Internet

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Facebook and MySpace have closed the accounts of 3,533 convicted sex offenders in New York state under a law combating online predators, officials said Tuesday.


Face-to-face or Facebook?

Technology / Other

created May 12, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Can online networking sites, such as Facebook and MySpace, help new students settle into university social and academic life and minimise the chance of them withdrawing from their courses?


Are mobiles and social networking sites changing the way we behave?

Are mobiles and social networking sites changing the way we behave?

Technology / Other

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- How dependent have we become on mobile phones, and are social networking sites changing the nature of our relationships with other people? A three-year Oxford University study is to address ...


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'Unfriend' is New Oxford American word of the year

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The New Oxford American Dictionary named "unfriend" -- as in deleting someone as a friend on a social network such as Facebook -- its word of the year on Monday.


High speed broadband will create energy bottleneck and slow Internet

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (13) | comments 4

A surge in energy consumption resulting from increased uptake of broadband will further slow Australia's Internet, says University of Melbourne research to be presented this week at the Symposium on Sustainability of the ...


New tool could unpick complex cancer causes and help sociologists mine Facebook

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Dec 15, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Researchers at the University of Warwick's Department of Statistics and Centre for Complexity Science have devised a new research tool that could help unpick the complex cell interactions that lead to cancer and also allow ...


Put trust in your pocket: CSIRO's trust extension device

Put trust in your pocket: CSIRO's trust extension device

Technology / Software

created Feb 19, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

CSIRO has developed a prototype portable device that will allow people to do business across the internet on any computer in a trusted manner.


Steve Ballmer, CEO of the US Microsoft Corporation, pictured during a press conference in Taipei

Microsoft, Taiwan to set up cloud computing centre

Technology / Business

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US software giant Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday signed an agreement with Taiwan to jointly establish a research centre here for the development of Internet computing technology.


Social habits of cells may hold key to fighting diseases

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 23, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Scientists in Manchester are working to change the social habits of living cells – an innovation that could bring about cleaner and greener fuel and help fight diseases such as cancer and diabetes.


MySpace Music has launched in Britain with a campaign that includes a playlist of tunes from the Vatican

MySpace Music debuts in Britain

Technology / Internet

created 9 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MySpace Music has launched in Britain with a "Get Real Close" campaign that includes a playlist of tunes from the Vatican.



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