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Mother Earth Naked: A Modern Masterpiece
August 3, 2008 Have you ever wondered what our world would look like stripped bare of all plants, soils, water and human-made structures? Well wonder no longer -- images of the Earth as never seen before have been ... > full story -
Relays Pass Baton To Next-gen Broadband Networks
August 2, 2008 The ideal of affordable wireless broadband for all, and as an added bonus better quality services in urban areas, is a lot closer thanks to recent advances made by European ... > full story -
Say Goodbye To Virtual Bureaucracy
July 31, 2008 When consumers make purchases on the Internet, they must systematically fill in forms asking for their name and address. Now researchers are developing a system that would memorize all that ... > full story -
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Europe’s Next-generation Broadband
July 29, 2008 An enormous research effort by Europe's leading broadband players has helped accelerate dramatically the rollout of next-generation broadband services reaching speeds in the 10s of Mbit/s in many ... > full story -
Patient Privacy Assured By Electronic Censor
July 26, 2008 Newly developed software will help to allay patients' fears about who has access to their confidential data. A new computer program is capable of deleting details from medical records which may ... > full story -
Moblie Peer-to-peer Applications: Keeping Up With Your Peers, Securely
July 26, 2008 Mobile peer-to-peer (P2P) applications allow a team or group to create new levels of ad hoc co-operation and collaboration around a specific, real-time goal. But developing compelling and secure ... > full story -
Giving Electronic Learning A Personal Touch
July 26, 2008 A learning system that adapts to the abilities and needs of students opens the way to a more personalized approach in delivering education ... > full story -
Biology Enters 'The Matrix' Through New Computer Language
July 25, 2008 A new computer language for modeling biological phenomenon can "think" like cells and molecular mechanisms think, thereby simulating the dynamics of biological phenomenon. Through incorporating basic ... > full story -
Potentially Serious Security Flaws Found In Most Bank Websites, Including Large Bank Sites, Study Shows
July 23, 2008 More than 75 percent of the bank Web sites surveyed had at least one design flaw that could make customers vulnerable to cyber thieves after their money or even their identity. These design flaws ... > full story -
Second Life Improves Real-life Social Skills
July 21, 2008 Social interaction is enhanced rather than diminished by online interfaces, according to new research on the virtual program Second Life. A new study took an in-depth look at social order in emergent ... > full story -
Semantics Gives The Web Meaning – For Machines
July 20, 2008 Researchers hope that soon web technology will get to the point where, as you drive into town, an application spots a space in a nearby car park, calculates how long and what route to get there, and ... > full story -
Risks In Ordering Drugs By Internet On The Rise
July 20, 2008 Consumers are facing a growing risk of getting counterfeit drugs because of rising Internet sales of medical drugs, projected to reach upwards of $75 billion by 2010. A new report calls for ... > full story
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