Articles in the Technology Category
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Google has agreed to offer more privacy training to its staff after it was discovered that the corporation had illegally collected private information from unsecured wireless networks through its Wi-Fi system. The information collected will also be deleted as soon as possible.
The Hamburg Data Authority had been doing a regular audit when it stumbled upon this violation of privacy laws.
There has been a clamour for the company to be slapped with a fine but David Smith, Deputy Information Commissioner said that there were no grounds for such an action …
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The award is meant for those involved in the middle class technology consultancy firms offering leadership, innovative and also adaptability.
Arxis Technology, a technology that is involved in implementation and support of business management has been chosen as the one leading the park in the 2010 by the editors of accounting Today. This is the eighth year in a row the company has been selected for the award. The award includes all the prestigious list of the best firms from across North America.
The fact that the economy is in the process …
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Information technology has become so embedded in our lives today to the extent that our “digital divide” is finding it next to impossible to compete with other players in the economy and helping in the growth of the economy.
A new phase of technology has been invented to bridge the gap in the digital divide by Zwahlen from the Broome Community College. The technology simply refurbishes used computers.
The system will have volunteers from Binghamton University and the BBC to educate people on how to restart used and worn out computers and …
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The popular gaming on demand company, OnLive, announced the news of its new gaming console
today, November 18, 2010. According to the reports, the new console manufactured by the popular
video game makers will be available in the market from December. It has also been reported that
the new gaming device will enhance the experience of playing video games by several times. The
MicroConsole, which is the latest offering of the company, will be officially unveiled on December 2,
2010.
Though a couple of week is still left for the official inauguration of the new console, …
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The King County Metro or the metro as it is usually referred to, is a source of public transport and
makes travelling easy for commuters. It is a bus service which has a very intricately woven network
across the nation. It started operating in the year 1973 in Washington but its origin dates back to
1939 when it was founded in Seattle.
With the commencement of the winter months the metro will run on snow routes whenever there
will a heavy fall. The routes in Seattle have already started facing problems and commuters are
delayed. Snow …
Entertainment, Technology »

MySpace and Facebook have teamed to bring “Mashup with Facebook” which make MySpace subscribers to have their entertainment interests as they have them on Facebook.
The Facebook information which includes favorite music, TV shows, movies and celebrities will be customized by MySpace and related material suggested as the subscriber wishes.
The procedure is very simple it just includes the subscriber to connect and accept Facebook information be used by MySpace and the customized entertainment will be presented. The information will be presented with some latest information.
This collaboration follows the one they did …
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The 2010 AAAS Kavli 2010 Science Journalism Awards winners range from reports on the Gulf oil spill, chemicals in drinking water and the future of fish in the Colorado River.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) administered awards was commenced in 1945 to reward professional journalists who reported for general audience. They are ran and managed by the Kavli foundation based in Oxnard, California.
The winners get a cash award of $3000 and a plaque at the annual ceremony in Washington D.C mostly in February.
Most of the journalist put …
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If DST or Daylight Savings Time is too bothersome for you,spring for an atomic clock. They are auto-adjust smart clocks that work like computers, and change time twice annually .
The hip hop band creating a buzz is Zion 1 with their new album titled ‘Atomic Clock’. Launched in 2000, they have six full length albums to their credit so far, and their latest offering is due on November 9.
Fans are waiting with bated breath for the new album which promises to be even more innovative and quirky than their music …
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For decades, scientists have been puzzled by the mystery over the fate of the antimatter that the Big Bang gave rise to. It is believed that at the moment of the Big Bang, matter and antimatter, both of which are described as having mass and taking up space, were produced in equal amounts. Matter became the building block upon which everything exists while antimatter seemed to just disappear.
However, this may be a mystery no more as internationally acclaimed physicists working within the European Organization for Nuclear Research, were able to …
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BP is making good its word to extensively clean Gulf beaches after a disastrous oil spill threatened the local economy which is heavily dependent on tourism. The spill occurred after an oil rig explosion in one of BP’s undersea wells led to the deaths of 11 workers and spewed forth millions of gallons of oil.
At the prompting of the area authorities, the company then began a multi-faceted cleaning approach aimed at cleaning oil that had been washed into the beaches by wave action.
The project which began last month on Perdido …