Women in Tech: What to Do Now The New York Times | Debates about women in technology are like merry-go-rounds: There’s a lot of movement and excitement but you always end up back in the same place. More News From VentureBeat | Steve Wozniak Gives Thumbs Up to Steve Jobs’ New Ping Social Network (Video) Apple Visual Feast: From Cool Apple S...
Research creates internet privacy tool PhysOrg --> | University of Arkansas at Little Rock researchers have developed a new model to manage the "vast ocean" of user-generated content being generated by the ever-growing social networking sites including Facebook and Twitter. | Dr. Nitin Agarwal, assistant professor in EIT’s Department of Informat...
And you want them to eat it? The Examiner | Let's face it, school lunch has never been the echelon of fine cuisine. | Between 11 AM and 12 noon, a herd of students rush out of their classrooms, only to be faced with food that is either too raw, too runny, too stale, or just too, too! | Mich...
Paul Allen's patent madness not worth single penny The Register | Open...and Shut Businesses aren't built on ideas. They're built on execution. Google didn't win because it was the first to the search market. It won because it did search better than anyone else, and devised an ingenious way to monetize it. | This...
Is the web dumbing us down? Irish Times | Some fear the internet's info-bites and quick-links format may be impairing our capacity for in-depth reading and thinking, writes Karlin Lillington | JOURNALIST AND author Nicholas Carr is used to ruffling feathers. His previous books Does IT Mat...
Museum and Gallery Listings The New York Times | Art Blog | ArtsBeat | The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. More Arts News | Museums and galleries are in Manhattan unless otherwise noted. Full reviews of re...
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What GM & Tesla's IPOs Say About Innovation & Expectations The New York Times | Electric vehicle startup Tesla Motors’ $226 million IPO in June marked the first debut by a car maker on Wall Street since Ford Motor began public trading more than half a ...
Glaxo cracks down on Internet resveratrol sales The Boston Globe | Former executives of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals have apparently gone off the resveratrol reservation. | , the UK pharmaceutical giant, has ordered Christoph Westphal and Michelle Di...
Google Plan Disillusions Some Allies The New York Times | SAN FRANCISCO — On Friday at lunchtime, as Google employees dined al fresco, a hundred protesters descended on the company’s Silicon Valley campus. A group called the...
Bangalore software engineer designs computer software for illiterates The Times Of India BANGALORE: Indrani Medhi, a software engineer, has designed a software that permits illiterate people to access a computer easily. | Medhi said that a huge section of society remains cut-off from using computers because they have low literacy, even a...
September Surprise: AOL Reups and Expands Search Agreement With Google All Things Digital | In a surprisingly quick and even stealthy move, AOL has renewed and expanded its search agreement with Google, even though many had expected there to be more competitive bidding throughout the fall to win the deal. | The five-year partnership to pr...
Bangalore software engineer designs computer software for illiterates Newstrack India | Bangalore, Sep 2 (ANI): Indrani Medhi, a software engineer, has designed a software that permits illiterate people to access a computer easily. | Medhi said that a huge section of society remains cut-off from using computers because they hav...
3-D can be a sore sight for eyes The Boston Globe | The "extended'' version of "Avatar'' that hit theaters last weekend might give some viewers a headache. Whether they should blame the 3-D technology is up for debate. | As 3-D technology has become a routine part of the moviegoing experience - and spreads to TV and video games - some consumers are wondering whether staring through those glasses f...
Working Animals (Part Three): Lab experiments and Billy Jo, HIV research chimp The Examiner | To observe Labor Day, an annual holiday honoring the contributions of America’s workers, Animal Policy Examiner spotlights working animals in a special series of articles. | “The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen,” wrote Claude Bernard in 1865. Kno...
