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| WATCH: iPad Worries FCC |
| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:43:39 -0500 |
| The FCC is asking networks to expand bandwidth to accommodate the iPad. |
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| Study: Arctic Ice Melt to Cost $2.4 Trillion |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:34:12 -0500 |
| The financial cost to the world economy of a warming and melting, Arctic due to human induced greenhouse emissions over the next 40 years will add up to at least $2.4 trillion, according to a study by the Pew Environment Group. |
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| Shark Attack Victim Fought For His Life |
| Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:40:21 -0500 |
| Stephen Schafer, 38, was wind surfing Wednesday when he was surrounded and attacked by sharks experts believe were white sharks. Schafer later died at a local hospital. |
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| PHOTOS: Smashup in Space |
| Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:12:43 -0500 |
| NASA photo tricks eyes into making you believe that Mars has trees. |
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| Credit Card Data Stolen at Hotels |
| Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:37:16 -0500 |
| Over the past year America's hotels have had some uninvited guests: a wave of increasingly sophisticated invasions by organized cybercriminals. That's right, your credit card data might be stolen during your next night at a hotel, motel, inn or resort. |
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| Europe Doesn't Want Invasion of Body Scanners |
| Sat, 06 Feb 2010 09:39:08 -0500 |
| To borrow a phrase from counter-terrorist parlance, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab's alleged plot to bring down a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day was a "game changer."As a reluctance to introduce body scanners at airports eases, two countries deploying them nationwide this month include Britain, reportedly a key setting for the Nigerian student's radicalization, and the Netherlands, where Mr. Abdulmutallab passed through undetected before boarding a flight to the United States.But ardent opposition to them – including in the ranks of Europe's bureaucratic elite – may yet frustrate their international rollout. Beyond campaigners who worry about supposed health risks or view them as the digital equivalent of a strip search, many European aviation-security experts remain unconvinced of the cost benefits. |
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| WATCH: Text4Baby Campaign |
| Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:08:17 -0500 |
| The government and health experts will text expectant mothers health tips. |
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| Electronic Arts shares dive on weak outlook (AP) |
| Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:05:30 GMT |
 AP - A disappointing outlook from Electronic Arts Inc. sent shares of the video game publisher sharply lower Monday, a sign that significant cost-cuts and layoffs have not ended the company's slump.
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| Security chip that does encryption in PCs hacked (AP) |
| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:31:39 GMT |
 AP - Deep inside millions of computers is a digital Fort Knox, a special chip with the locks to highly guarded secrets, including classified government reports and confidential business plans. Now a former U.S. Army computer-security specialist has devised a way to break those locks.
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| Smartphone keys get quantum trick |
| Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:04:36 GMT |
| A quantum physics trick is set to give smartphones and hand-held devices pressure-sensitive switches and touchscreens. |
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| Online safety for five-year-olds |
| Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:58:06 GMT |
| Children as young as five are being targeted in a safety campaign launched as part of EU Internet Safety Day. |
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| China shuts down hacking website |
| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:12:16 GMT |
| Three people are arrested as China's largest training website for hackers is shut down, state media reports. |
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| Pirate bill could 'breach rights' |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:49:45 GMT |
| An influential group of MPs and peers says the government's plans on illegal file-sharing could breach the rights of net users. |
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| Shuttle makes final night flight |
| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:17:24 GMT |
| The US space agency (Nasa) has launched its shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS). |
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| Microsoft tackles 17-year-old bug |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:36:02 GMT |
| A 17-year-old vulnerability that dates from the days of DOS is being patched in Microsoft's February security update. |
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| IT glitch causes more tax errors |
| Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:50:32 GMT |
| Revenue staff tip off Radio 4's Money Box that there are more tax code problems than their bosses are admitting to. |
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| US objects to Google books plan |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:54:03 GMT |
| The US Department of Justice says that it is still not satisfied with a deal that would allow Google to build a digital library. |
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| Facebook dominates UK mobile use |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:12:07 GMT |
| Facebook accounts for nearly half of all the time people in the UK spend going online using their phones, according to figures. |
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| Unfriendly voices |
| Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:11:06 GMT |
| The many different faces of cyber-bullying |
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| dot.Rory |
| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:41:27 GMT |
| Who else will use BT's broadband network? |
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| Robo-soldiers |
| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:36:36 GMT |
| Can 'well-behaved' robots make the battlefield safer? |
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| Computing Ace |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:15:39 GMT |
| The computer that laid the foundations of the internet |
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| Personal politics |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:45:55 GMT |
| How the web has become a powerful tool of protest |
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| Brick dreams |
| Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:17:36 GMT |
| Lego is no longer just a pursuit for children |
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| Site 'crowdsources' climate data |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:02:29 GMT |
| The European Environment Agency launches a web tool to encourage citizens to log air and water quality in their area. |
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| Symbian switches to open source |
| Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:02:59 GMT |
| The group behind the popular smartphone operating system - Symbian - is giving away "billions of dollars" of code for free. |
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| Cambridge to study video games |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:10:28 GMT |
| Academics are to study computer games and comics alongside the classics of children's literature. |
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| Artificial pancreas diabetes hope |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:06:26 GMT |
| Scientists in Cambridge show that an "artificial pancreas" can be used to regulate blood sugar in children with Type 1 diabetes. |
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