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Drug users know their stuff
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 24, 2009 |
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Drug users are well informed about the harms associated with the drugs they use, and perceive alcohol and tobacco to be amongst the most dangerous substances, according to a survey by UCL (University College ...
Satellite4All: new technology promises cheap satellite triple-play
Nov 04, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Technology developed by European researchers promises to dramatically lower the costs of satellite bandwidth, potentially bridging the digital divide and enabling satellites to deliver TV, ...
Brain-behavior disconnect in cocaine addiction
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
May 25, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Parts of the brain involved in monitoring behaviors and emotions show different levels of activity in cocaine users relative to non-drug users, even when both groups perform equally well on ...
Black girls who use marijuana engage in riskier sex, have higher STD rate
Aug 05, 2008 |
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Black girls who use marijuana are more likely to engage in risky sexual acts and contract a sexually transmitted disease, a new study finds.
Swedish court overturns landmark file sharing ruling
Oct 13, 2009 |
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A Swedish appeals court on Tuesday overturned a landmark file sharing ruling that forced an Internet service provider to reveal an Internet user's identity to five publishers.
Windows washer: Meet Microsoft's antidote to Vista
Apr 19, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Julie Larson-Green hopes you'll like Windows 7. If not, well, now you and a billion other people know whom to blame.
GoLive2 Introduces a Wiimote for PC Games
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 03, 2008 |
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For all Wii-lovers out there, GoLive2 has recently announced the Stix, a motion-sensing remote control that can be used to play PC games.
Internet law made simple
Aug 28, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Internet law is a new frontier where SMEs fear to tread. Now European researchers have created a new internet law wiki designed to encourage more SMEs to go online. The internet has enabled a brave, new world ...
Technology users are failing to take adequate steps to protect their digital privacy
Sep 05, 2008 |
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In the face of technology that will soon be able not only to track an individual's movements but predict them too, people are far too relaxed about protecting their privacy, according to social psychologist Saadi Lahlou, ...
Shuttle's mini PC with built-in touchscreen doesn't require a monitor
Sep 19, 2008 |
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A small PC with an embedded LCD touchscreen may sound like an interesting idea, but you may wonder how practical it would be. Especially when the computer's 7-inch screen has a resolution of just 800x480, ...
'Second China' offers foreign service workers first impression
Technology / Computer Sciences
Oct 29, 2008 |
5 / 5 (4) |
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Diplomats or military envoys making their first trip to China may soon have a chance to visit a Chinese office building, stop in at a traditional teahouse or hop a cab — all before they board a plane.
Developing a neighborhood watch for the Internet
Nov 24, 2008 |
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Internet network performance problems are not only annoying to users -- they are costly to businesses and network operators. But since the Internet has no built-in monitoring system, network problems often go unnoticed.
Google introduces new commenting tool 'Sidewiki'
Sep 23, 2009 |
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Google unveiled a new tool on Wednesday which allows notes and comments to be posted alongside Web pages for others to read.
Study shows cell phone users miss the obvious, like a unicycling clown
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 04, 2009 |
4 / 5 (5) |
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How blind to their surroundings can people be when they're talking on their cell phones?
Asus Introduces its First Glide-Enabled PDA Phone
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 09, 2008 |
4.8 / 5 (4) |
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The ASUS P552w is the latest PDA phone that features, Glide innovative, touch responsive user interface that makes navigating on this mobile phone more intuitive and interactive than ever before.
