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The logo for Microsoft at their office in Herndon, Virginia

Microsoft testing new Internet search engine Kumo

Technology / Internet

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (8) | comments 4

Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed it is testing a new Internet search engine it hopes will power the US software giant out of distant third place in a market dominated by Google.





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Bones of T. rex to make museum debut in Oregon

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex will make its museum debut at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry along the banks of the Willamette River.


Consumer Electronics Show opens in Vegas

Electronics /

created Jan 05, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The annual Consumer Electronics Show opens in Las Vegas Thursday to give the public its first look at scores of cutting-edge technology products.


Nanoethics -- The watchdog of a new technology?

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jun 21, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The field of nanotechnology is broad and has the potential to be used in a wide range of industries and fields, but the question is whether it is a good investment. Will it solve fundamental social problems that assure a ...


Low-income kids report first sexual intercourse at 12 years old in new study

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (11) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- As a new mother herself, Brenda Lohman admits to being shocked by the results of a new study she co-authored. It found that among nearly 1,000 low-income families in three major cities, one in four children ...


A fair hostess presents a netbook with the new Windows 7 version

Windows 7 to make public debut May 5

Technology / Software

created May 01, 2009 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (22) | comments 5

Microsoft said Thursday that a nearly-final version of its next-generation Windows 7 operating system will be publicly released on May 5.


A Microsoft stand at a high-tech fair

Bing luring Internet searchers: comScore

Technology / Internet

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

Microsoft's new Internet search engine Bing boosted the software giant's share of the US market in the week following its release, industry tracking firm comScore reported Tuesday.


Shanda Games IPO gets tepid reception

Technology / Business

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Shanda Games Ltd., a Chinese video game company, raised $1 billion Friday in the largest initial public offering of the year.


South African policy on adolescents' rights to access condoms is causing confusion

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

In 2007, South Africa's new Children's Act came into effect, granting children 12 years and older a host of rights relating to reproductive health, including the right to access condoms. But current policies allow individual ...


SolarWinds shares climb during first trading day

Technology / Business

created May 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Shares of SolarWinds Inc. climbed Wednesday during the network management software maker's first day of trading, marking the latest flicker of life in an IPO market that has barely registered a pulse this year.


Hybrids getting revved

Technology / Energy

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

"Experts" have long been saying the popularity of hybrid vehicles is waning, in parallel to lower gas prices. Say it ain't so? It ain't.



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