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    University of Illinois Scientists' Answer To Big Data Is Virtual Reality

    Scientists across various fields today face the challenge of processing large amounts of data, wherein traditional applications fail to deliver. Researchers at....

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    FDA Approves Second Sight's Argus II Artificial Retina For Use

    Second Sight, a company which markets implantable visual prosthetics, has struck major success by winning approval from Federal Drug Administration (FDA) for....

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    German Student Builds Electromagnetic Harvester That Charges Battery

    Electromagnetism is virtually a trait of every gadget, an omnipresent feature in the electronic age. German student, Dennis Seigel notes that, and...

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    Lockheed Martin Completes Assembly Ahead Of NASA MAVEN's November Flight

    With Curiosity skimming the surface of Mars, NASA gears up its next expedition, MAVEN, for the Martian skies. NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and...

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    Researchers Emulate Peacock's Tail For Advanced Color Display

    Researchers at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor have drawn inspiration from nature to envision advanced displays and color development for e-readers....

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    The Latest Addition To The Prime Number Family Is 17-Million Digits Strong

    Okay, folks! We have a new 'largest known prime number' and it is 17-million digits long. For your curiosity, the number is ...

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    MIT Researchers Propose Practical Compressed Sensing

    Compressed Sensing has seen continuous research for the past 10 years, including the famous demonstration at Rice University in 2006 when researchers...

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    Google Glass Explorer Edition Hints At Bone-Conduction Audio

    Google Glass Explorer Edition is soon set to release to the chosen few developers who were lucky enough to attend the Google...

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    Solid-State Storage Super-Sizes to 2TB

    Solid state drives have proven to be better than hard disk drives in both their speed and efficiency. Flash storage vendor STEC...

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    Google Password Sync For Android; Coming Soon

    Google's Password Sync has been available as a feature on rival platform iOS since long but Android, while enjoying bookmarks and other...

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    A New Class Of Nanowires Bolster Solar Cell Performance

    Solar cells' unique selling points are all but efficiency. Naturally, scientists have been incessantly working towards generating more power out of the...

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    Curiosity Finds Drilling Spot Heaven For Water On Mars

    Five months ago, NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars with a mission to search for microbial life on the Red Planet and...

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    US Homeland Security Advises Against Java

    Apparently, Java has become a rather serious threat with US Homeland Security warning computer users against the potential vulnerabilities in Oracle Java...

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    MIT Graduate Invents Algorithm For More Competent Ad-Hoc Networks

    MIT graduate student Bernhard Haeupler has ensured with his new algorithm that ad-hoc networks could guarantee the transfer of information across all...

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    Keep Calm And Carry On, So Says The Smartphone

    Stress is not unknown to us but it gets the better of us on our bad days. Researchers are developing a smartphone...

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    Dyson Robot Vacuum Under Making; Ten Years Too Late?

    Dyson has finally made it to the age of robots, only that's so 2002! It's almost a decade since Dyson first entertained...

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    MIT and UC Berkeley Devise Smarter Ways To Beat Traffic Woes

    Cities are cursed with traffic agonies at rush hour. The obvious solution is to avoid hitting the road in that period but...

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    DARPA Mule Learns The Tricks Of The Trade

    #-Link-Snipped-# quadruped robot, has been training since its September public appearance. While more popular by the name of 'AlphaDog', the LS3's primary...

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    University Of Michigan To Test WiFi Connected Cars Technology

    While WiFi enabled cars are not a new concept in entirety, University Of Michigan is putting a share of them to test....

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    NASA Takes Curiosity Out For Its First Spin On Mars

    Mars rover Curiosity took its first test drive on the soil of Mars on Wednesday, reportedly as a prior exercise to the...

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    Harvard Scientists Squeeze 700 TB Of Data In A Single Gram Of DNA

    The world record for DNA data density has just been smashed by scientists from the Harvard’s Wyss Institute. Professor of Genetics at ...

  22. #Threads

    Color-Changing, Malleable DARPA Robot For $100

    DARPA is currently developing a singular chameleon robot, which can alter its shape to fit in constrained spaces and light up in...

  23. #Threads

    RNA Treatment Delivered Directly To Brain Can Help Treat Huntington's

    Alnylam, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company, has announced a clinical trial for genetic therapy based on RNA interference, or RNAi whose single dose...

  24. #Threads

    Researchers Study Click-Spam, Devise A Way To Fight It

    Click-spam has recently evolved to become a tangible problem in the digital world. Commonly dismissed as Internet mischief, Click-spam is actually a...

  25. #Threads

    Printer Reaches Maximum Resolution, Fits Images In Minimum Width

    World's highest resolution printer can now print images on minuscule objects, and by minuscule, they mean the thinnest overlooked strand of hair....

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    Biometric Bracelet Measures Unique Electric Impedance To Recognize Wearer

    Computer scientist Cory Cornelius at Dartmouth College, in New Hampshire, has developed a device that uses the unique response to a weak...

  27. #Threads

    University Of Illinois Research Says DNA Can Shape Gold Nanoparticles

    Researchers at the University Of Illinois have found that DNA code, which holds the genetic code for nearly every biological molecule, can...

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    Facebook Opens To Real-Money Gambling In Britain

    Internet has taken over a lot of things, but here's an amusing way of losing your money, Gamble on Facebook! Facebook has...

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    Researchers Develop Machine Learning System That Identifies Cities By Architecture

    The test of Artificial Intelligence lies in emulating the human brain perfectly, but doing a better job at it. Researchers at Carnegie...

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    Spotify Finally Launches On Kindle Fire, Updates iOS App

    A busy day at the Spotify office, it seems, with the music streaming service finally landing on the coveted Kindle Fire while ...

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    Spice Up Your Resume With Seelio, Get Your Dream Job

    Moses Lee, a serial entrepreneur at the University of Michigan’s Engineering’s Center for Entrepreneurship has developed a social netwo...

  32. #Threads

    Disney Researchers Unveil REVEL, Wearable Technology That Enhances Sense Of Touch

    Researchers at Disney Research, Pittsburgh have formulated a new wearable tactile technology which modifies the user's tactile perception of physical world by.....

  33. #Threads

    Tokelau Drops Diesel To Become The First Solar-Powered Place On Earth

    Home to 1,400 people over an area of 10km<sup>2</sup>, Tokelau is soon going to be the first place on Earth which entirely...

  34. #Threads

    Researchers Develop Cell Spray That Could Mend Hearts

    Researchers at the British Heart Foundation have developed a technique that could replace the scarred tissues in heart with working heart cells....

  35. #Threads

    Twitter Launches "CashTags", Clickable Stock Symbols To Track Your Investment

    Twitter is arguably the best source for real-time data, and since its establishment has played a radical role as a social media...

  36. #Threads

    Microsoft Awards $200,000 To Researcher For His Work On Exploit Mitigation Technology

    Vasilis Pappas, a Columbia University PhD student, was titled the winner of  the Microsoft BlueHat Prize contest for an exploit mitigation...

  37. #Threads

    Google Science Fair: 17-Year-Old Builds Neural Network To Detect Breast Cancer

    Google Science Fair has served as an excellent platform for young minds to showcase their talent through visionary ideas aimed at making...

  38. #Threads

    Glasgow Researchers Developing "Chemputer" That Could 3D Print Drugs

    Two years ago, when Professor Lee Cronin was invited to an architectural seminar to present his work on inorganic structures, he first...

  39. #Threads

    UCLA Researchers Develop Transparent Solar Panels For Windows

    UCLA researchers have developed a new kind of solar panel which allows sunlight to pass through it paving the way for advanced...

  40. #Threads

    Physicists Probe Into The Predictive Power Of Quantum Theory

    A team of physicists led by Terence E. Stuart, from the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada; ETH Zurich in Switzerland; and...

  41. #Threads

    Google Acquires Popular iOS And OSX E-Mail Client, Sparrow

    Earlier this morning, in an official post on #-Link-Snipped-#, Google has announced the attainment of the famous OSX and iOS E-mail client...

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    Google+ Spreads Out, Opens API To More Businesses Including Flipboard

    On Wednesday, Google+ Product Manager#-Link-Snipped-# announced a new set of Google+ management APIs through a Google+ post. The beta version of the...

  43. #Threads

    symCAT App Is Your Doctor On Call

    Most of us have a custom of "googling" our symptoms when we are feeling sick, and more often that not the result...

  44. #Threads

    NASA Puts Robonaut 2 Simulator Up For Download

    Robonaut 2, which was launched up to the International Space Station back in February this year may be forever out of reach...

  45. #Threads

    Symantec Security Update Causes Major Windows XP Failure

    Reuters has reported a bug in Symantec's latest software which has led some Windows PCs to fail in their operation. The update...

  46. #Threads

    Imperial College Researchers Develop $60 Hands-Free Device; Write Emails With Eyes

    There are millions of people around the world, who due to disability of one kind or other are incapable of operating the...

  47. #Threads

    MIT Brings Glasses-Free 3D TV A Step Closer To Reality

    Holograms, which are considered the future of television, are still out of reach when looking at the immediate future. But a new...

  48. #Threads

    Ouya Garners Huge Support On Kickstarter, Races Past $2 Million Mark

    Ouya, the Android based gaming console startup which was launched yesterday on Kickstarter to gather funds, has already achieved its target of...

  49. #Threads

    Mirror.ly Makes Changing Rooms Virtual For Online Retailers, Shoppers

    Online retail industry is a prospering and proliferating business but when it comes to apparels, users are often dubious about the cogency...

  50. #Threads

    MIT's New Chip Harvests Energy From Multiple Sources - Heat, Light Or Vibrations

    PhD student Saurav Bandyopadhyay and MIT professor Anantha Chandrakasan have developed a new chip which could harness power from natural light, heat...

  51. #Threads

    World's Fastest Camera Can Detect Rare Cancer Cells

    Researchers at UCLA have developed an optical microscope camera using advanced microfluidics technology and real-time processing to analyze blood samples. The...

  52. #Threads

    PowerCloth 1G By Exotic Solar LLC Turns Your Cloth Into Charging Port

    Researchers from Exotic Solar LLC, a renewable energy startup company based in Salt Lake City, have developed a method to manufacture cheap...

  53. #Threads

    RapidShare Introduces RapidDrive, Will Rival Dropbox

    RapidShare has announced a new file management tool with cloud sync called RapidDrive. RapidDrive molds into local storage by integrating with the...

  54. #Threads

    Mathematicians Use Network Theory To Decipher Spain's Champion Style

    Maths and Sports have had an elusive relation for long, but sports like football have known to defy statistics with fewer attributes...

  55. #Threads

    Amazon Smartphone Release On The Cards, Reports Bloomberg

    If sources at Bloomberg are to be believed, Amazon has a smartphone release under wing, and is currently working on the development...

  56. #Threads

    Cotton T-shirts May One Day Double As Cellphone Chargers - USC Engineers

    Cotton has more to its fabric than meets the eye. Two engineers at the University of South Carolina have proved through their...

  57. #Threads

    Desktop Gadgets Support Likely To Be Scratched Off Windows 8

    Those cute little handy desktop gadgets might not make it to Windows 8, sources from <em>Win8china say</em>. Surprisingly though, the Desktop Gadgets...

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    Stranger Visions: Reconstruction Through Genetic Surveillance

    With each living breath, and the places we go, we are unnoticeably leaving behind evidences of our existence that could trace back...

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    Smart Grid Billing Startup Helps Save Energy By Time-Shifting Use

    When supply does not meet demand, a "scarcity" is produced, a known threat to exhaustible sources like electricity. Founded in 2009, Startup...

  60. #Threads

    Samsung Galaxy Chat With ICS And Full QWERTY Keyboard Launched

    The Galaxy series remains true to its title with the endless entries to the line, the latest of them all being the...

  61. #Threads

    Researchers Create Clickjack Rootkit, Stay Ahead Of Hackers

    A Research Team led by Xuxian Jiang at North Carolina University is working on discovering smartphone flaws that are inherent to the...

  62. #Threads

    Nokia N9 Firmware 1.3 Released, Fixes Almost 1,000 Bugs

    Symbian might be dead and while Lumia serves to be Nokia's savior for the immediate future, Nokia has taken the effort to...

  63. #Threads

    Document Management Startup Doo.Net Stays Ahead With Windows 8 App

    Staying ahead of time, Document Management Start-Up Doo.net has launched a Metro-Style app for upcoming Windows 8 OS. Strangely though, the startup...

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    NASA Orion Capsule Unveiled At Kennedy Space Center; To The Mars By 2030?

    NASA offered a glimpse of its bright future with the unveiling of Orion capsule at the Kennedy Space Center on Monday, a...

  65. #Threads

    Google Ears Ports From Jelly Bean To ICS

    Soundhound and Shazam now face direct competition from Google's new feature for Sound Search titled "Google Ears." Originally a function of Jelly...

  66. #Threads

    VLC 2.0.2 Update For Windows And OSX Supports Retina Display

    VLC has updated its software to 2.0.2 for Windows and OSX, but the real breaking news here is the addition of support...

  67. #Threads

    Windows 8 Might See A 'Curved' On-Screen Keyboard, Reports Say

    If sources are to be believed, Researchers at Microsoft are working on the concept of a curved on-screen thumb keyboard for Windows...

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    VLC Beta For Android Arrives On Google Play

    The Beta version of popular media player, VLC, has finally arrived for the Android platform. The VideoLAN team has underlined the fact...

  69. #Threads

    Social Platform #Waywire - Being The Change You Want To See In The World

    The video opens with John. F. Kennedy's 1961 Inaugural speech, cut to present day world, with the youth expressing their views on...

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    Robotic Minion Starter Kit Just Needs Your Code!

    Interested in Robotics but undecided on where to start? Dustin and David Andrews on #-Link-Snipped-# have launched, what is called, a Robotic...

  71. #Threads

    No Jelly Bean For Flash, HTML5 The Merciless

    The latest version of Android, titled Jelly Bean, is officially destitute of Flash Player support from Adobe. Starting August 15, Adobe will...

  72. #Threads

    Lawyerbot Will Do The Donkey Work, Facilitates Database Search

    A recent judicial ruling in US has cleared the roads for "predictive coding", a technique implemented in order to sieve through a...

  73. #Threads

    Google's Artificial Intelligence Successfully "Identifies" Cat

    News arrives from Google's esoteric X Lab that its Artificial Brain has successfully learnt to identify a cat. The Artificial Intelligence project...

  74. #Threads

    Voice Algorithms Can Detect Parkinson's Disease Early

    Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system. Currently there is no cure for this condition with  no...

  75. #Threads

    MIT Researchers Pick On Variations, Reveal The Invisible In Video

    Scientists at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are ready with their entry for this summer's Siggraph, the premier computer...

  76. #Threads

    MIT Scientists Say Size Matters, Huge For Robotics And AI

    MIT Researchers have ascertained that the brain considers the physical size when processing a particular object. As per the report, the brain...

  77. #Threads

    Tomy i-SODOG Is The Smartphone Controlled Robot Dog

    Takara Tomy has just launched i-SODOG, a smartphone-controlled robot dog for your comfort and amusement. The i-SODOG which was unveiled at the...

  78. #Threads

    Klout Aims To Gauge 'Real World Influence', Updates Algorithm

    Klout hasn't been on top of things in past garnering harsh reviews for its incompetence as a service but Joe Fernandez, Co-Founder...

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    Artificial Intelligence En Route Through Rabbit Hole

    Well, we already know <a href="https://alice.pandorabots.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">alice.pandorabots.com</a>. and it seems like s...

  80. #Threads

    Dropbox Gives The Axe To Public Folders

    If sources are to be believed, June 31 might be the last date for Dropbox Public Folders. According to Dropbox forum, it...

  81. #Threads

    Travelling Salesman Problem Premieres As A Movie Today!

    Nerds, Mathematicians and Computer Science Graduates alike, each and everybody belonging to the geek fraternity has known and jotted down notes on...

  82. #Threads

    Skype Squeezes In Ads For Non-Subscriber Conversations

    There's no such thing as a free lunch, they say. If you are a non-subscriber and regularly use the free calling feature...

  83. #Threads

    Creators Push The Self-Destruct Button On Flame Virus

    The infamous Flame Virus which affected a major number of users in Middle East, especially Iran, has received orders to shut down....

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    Google Maps Opens New Avenues With Fresh Features

    In a recent media event held by Google's executives in San Francisco, the company unveiled its new mapping features for Google Maps....

  85. #Threads

    Google Search Spins A Semantic Web; Christens Knowledge Graph

    How would you like your favorite search engine to become all the more awesome? Yes, please! Knowledge Graph, Google's new semantic search,...

  86. #Threads

    Nokia Reading Launched In Europe, Bringing You Lumia Sized Novels

    Where Windows phone users and avid readers intersect, enters Nokia Reading, an ebook reader which offers you the privilege to find, buy...

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    Windows Phone Development Is A Little Less Harder Now

    With the introduction of the Lumia series Windows phones, Microsoft has had a fair impact on the smartphone market. Without losing any...

  88. #Threads

    Portal 2 Perpetual Testing Initiative Is Finally Here; Aren't You Just GLaD?

    Those jobless hours are long gone because we have been tricked, tricked into joining the single greatest organization ever. Portal 2 is...

  89. #Threads

    Crocodoc Simplifies Document Viewing On Mobile Web

    In a world so revolutionary, Crocodoc does its bit by bringing more to HTML5 and less to Acrobat. Originally launched in 2010,...

  90. #Threads

    Brain Scan Predicts Mistake; Makes Way For Intelligent Educational Technologies

    To err is human, to predict one is Mr. Federico Cirett. Pursuing his doctoral degree in  the UA computer science department,...

  91. #Threads

    Ultimate Showcases Predictive Analysis Tool

    The recently held  #-Link-Snipped-#user conference in Las Vegas gave users an insight into the new predictive analytics capabilities which are set...

  92. #Threads

    Everything.Me Is A No-App Mobile Search Engine

    Looking for something but don't have the exact app for your smartphone search? Well, Everything.Me solves all your problems within a single...

  93. #Threads

    Researchers Derive Safer Ways To Quantum Encrypt Data

    A team of researchers from the University of Toronto led by Professor Hoi-Kwong Lo has devised a new quantum encryption method that...

  94. #Threads

    HTC One X And HTC One V May Launch In India Next Week!

    The HTC trio introduced at the Mobile World Congress 2012 at Barcelona this year is all set to hit the market in...

  95. #Threads

    Rumors of PlayStation 4 Surface Or Shall I Say, Orbis?

    A console is coming and so are the rumors stemming from "reliable" unsigned sources but what's the harm in speculating? Now Kotaku...

  96. #Threads

    Latest Flash Player Opts For Silent Updates

    With the latest Flash Player update, Adobe has announced the addition of a new feature in the form of automatic updates. The...

  97. #Threads

    Flutter App Controls Your Music For You

    Remember that cute superbowl advertisement of a young kid dressed as Darth Vader trying to make things move using gestures? Yeah, something...

  98. #Threads

    Instagram For Android; Sign Up Already!

    Instagram is coming to Android and there's good news for the eager ones! Though it will take a while for Instagram to...

  99. #Threads

    HTTPS Search To Be Default For Firefox

    Firefox is soon to become the very first major browser to implement encrypted searching for all users by default. This coming development...

  100. #Threads

    Adobe Photoshop CS6 Beta Up For Download!

    Adobe is back with the latest version of its popular graphics editing program, Photoshop CS6 Beta. Adobe Systems Incorporated has made Photoshop...

  101. #Threads

    Scientists Route Email Via Neutrinos

    Scientists at Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois have successfully delivered e-mail through 780 feet of solid rock using a beam of neutrino. Neutrinos...

  102. #Threads

    Firefox Bends Policy To Fit h.264 Into Picture

    Mozilla has long waved the flag of Open-Source community with its vehement marketing of free and open standards but seems to have...

  103. #Threads

    Beware Of The Critical Windows Worm Hole, Alerts Microsoft

    Important announcement for MS Windows Administrators, Microsoft has discovered a remote, pre-authentication, network-accessible code execution vulnerability...

  104. #Threads

    ARM Cortex-M0+ Processor - The God Of Small Things!

    ARM has unveiled the most efficient processor in the world with ARM Cortex-M0+. The Cortex-M0+ earns the title by delivering optimized ultra...

  105. #Threads

    Official Fedora Linux Remix Now Available For The Raspberry Pi

    The Fedora Linux has finally arrived for the Raspberry Pi, after much delay. The Fedora Linux version is titled as the Fedora...

  106. #Threads

    Researchers Break Into The Latest Firefox With Zero-Day Flaw

    After Safari and Internet Explorer were 'pwned', Mozilla's Firefox fell prey to the hackers at the 'Pwn2Own' hacking contest. Willem Pinckaers and...

  107. #Threads

    DNSChanger Malware Could Leave Millions Without Internet

    A recent judgment passed by a federal judge has given users infected with DNSChanger malware a period of four-month to get rid...

  108. #Threads

    NIST's New Enhanced Security Guideline For Wireless LAN

    The National Institute of Security and Technology has issued a final form regarding the guidelines to secure Wireless Local Area Network spanning...

  109. #Threads

    Game Controllers Level Up With Thumb-Tractors

    Engineers at the University of Utah are designing a new take on Video Game Controllers which aims to take the video game...

  110. #Threads

    Swarm Of Nanoquadrotors Sweep TED Audience

    When Vijay Kumar, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania showed the video of aerial robots swooping their way from one corner...

  111. #Threads

    Computational Sprinting To Provide Bursts Of Smartphone Peak Power

    University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan developers are pushing smartphones in order to extract the best possible performance even if so...

  112. #Threads

    Samsung Galaxy Tab 2, Galaxy Beam And Galaxy Note 10.1 On The Plate: MWC 2012

    Samsung has announced three new devices on the first day of the Mobile World Congress, Barcelona. The first is the sequel to...

  113. #Threads

    Wearable Android Glasses Might Hit Market In 2012

    According to a report in The New York Times, Google is working on Wearable Android glasses that will provide users with real-time...

  114. #Threads

    CyanogenMod 9 Releases Its New Boot Animation

    CyanogenMod 9 is the Android 4.0 version of CyanogenMod offering a customization interface to its users. CyanogenMod is an aftermarket firmware for...

  115. #Threads

    Malvern 'Dirty Lab' Holds Its Own Against Hackers

    A Research Unit has been set up in Worcestershire that aims to track the vulnerabilities in security systems of small companies. The...

  116. #Threads

    Research Says It's Fairly Easy For Hackers To Track Your Cellphone

    Vulnerabilities creep in with networked devices and with the advent of smartphones, security concerns have only risen. Researchers at the University of...

  117. #Threads

    On/Off Switch Planted To Secure Credit Card Payment - Research

    Credit cards have made payments easier, no doubt. The ease of carrying around a credit card and the smart service has made...

  118. #Threads

    Intel 'Rose Point' SoC To Integrate Wi-Fi Modem On A Single Die

    2011 was the year of fusion chips with the biggest achievement being integration of GPU and CPU on the same chip. This...

  119. #Threads

    Google's Strong Password Generator For Chrome Under Development

    Now, I don't think there is any need to introduce the in-numerous risks and responsibilities that come with a password but there...

  120. #Threads

    NEC Smartphone Technology To Guide The Path Of Incoming Calls

    In the vastness of the mobile world, communication has been made accessible under various circumstances. In the same context, there is also...

  121. #Threads

    Computing Professor's Meta Game Heads For Conference At Queen's University

    He was designing a game about designing a game.  Nicholas Graham's new video game, Liberi Live, puts you in a world...

  122. #Threads

    Spray-On Antenna For Better Network Coverage Anywhere!

    A Utah Start-up has introduced a new and creative way of boosting your antenna reception with a portable solution in the form...

  123. #Threads

    TheySay Reads Between The Lines From Online Content

    Isn't it always fun to know what 'they' are saying? Well fun or not, it is important for an organisation to have...

  124. #Threads

    Researchers' Paper On Computer Architecture Wins Best Paper Award 2011

    A paper written by Dr. Paul Gratz, an assistant professor and his graduate student, Reena Panda, hailing from the Department of Electrical...

  125. #Threads

    New Error-Correcting Code Will Allow Fastest Possible Data Transmission Rate

    Error-correcting codes have starred as a brilliant way for better transmission rates in the digital era. Data transmission carried through communication channel...

  126. #Threads

    Yahoo's C.O.R.E. Visualization Tool Goes Public

    Yahoo's C.O.R.E algorithm, which stands for  Content Optimization and Relevance Engine, primarily used for generating personalized news, has gone public. Thou...

  127. #Threads

    iPad 3 Launch In Early March - Raised Eyebrow?

    Or maybe the iPad 2S, but sources say that the next iPad may be unveiled during early March. <a href="https://allthingsd.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow...

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    Windows 8 Consumer Preview May Launch At MWC 2012 On Feb 29

    Rumor is that Microsoft will unveil Windows 8 Consumer Preview on February 29 at Mobile World Congress, Barcelona. If true, this would...

  129. #Threads

    Boost Computer Performance Using CPU-GPU Collaboration

    Researchers from North Carolina University have designed a way to boost computer performance by over 20 per cent. This process involves the...

  130. #Threads

    Google Chrome For Androids, Tablets Finally Here. But There Is A Catch!

    Google Chrome has finally landed on Android. Google Chrome for web launched around 3 years ago and since then has been rising...

  131. #Threads

    Google Fiber To Support Super Fast Internet In Kansas City

    Google is finally getting to the job of installing fiber optic cables for its super past "Google-Fiber" network. The lines are set...

  132. #Threads

    Volunia, Italian Professor's Search Engine To Rival Google

    Massimo Marchiori, a professor at the University of Padua in northeast Italy, has launched a new search engine, Volunia that aims to...

  133. #Threads

    Btjunkie Bids Goodbye; This Must Be Internet Apocalypse

    He's dead, Jim. Torrent sharing sites have been struggling with the law  for a while now and this time it seems...

  134. #Threads

    Man In The Browser Serves Hindrance To Secure Online Banking

    While data security has advanced to better and secure standards over the years, hackers seem to keep up with as proficient hacking...

  135. #Threads

    Machine Takes Over The Director's Seat At Sundance Film Festival

    And they take over media too. A very interesting concept made its way into the Sundance Film Festival this year. Yes, it...

  136. #Threads

    Firefox 10 Download Available. Silent Update In The Package.

    A very punctual Mozilla is set to launch the latest version of its browser on January 31, 2012 as per plan. The...

  137. #Threads

    NASA Unveils The Blue Marble Beauty With A 64MP Image Of Earth

    A picture speaks a thousand words. This picture speaks a thousand worlds. NASA has revealed a 64 million pixel image of Planet...

  138. #Threads

    Windows 8 Formulates New Ways To Manage Wi-Fi And Broadband

    Windows 8 is exploring a lot of undiscovered territories, the latest being a new concept which aims to merge mobile networking with...

  139. #Threads

    FileSonic Disables File Sharing Fearing Similar Fate As Megaupload

    I don't know what the Government's plan was but the Megaupload arrests seem to have left a scar on FileSonic. No word...

  140. #Threads

    WebRTC On Chrome Google To Enable Real-Time Communication

    Google announced on its<a href="https://blog.chromium.org/2012/01/real-time-communications-in-chrome.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ch...

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    ReFS - Welcome The Next Generation Of File System

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  172. #Threads

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  173. #Threads

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