items tagged with Invention
What has wound up Trevor Bayliss?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2009-09-03 08:00:50
Trevor Bayliss is perhaps most famous for inventing the wind-up radio, but now he's getting wound up about intellectual property rights.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2009-09-03 08:00:50
Trevor Bayliss is perhaps most famous for inventing the wind-up radio, but now he's getting wound up about intellectual property rights.
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Microsoft wins patent for Lotus Notes emoticon idea
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-25 22:58:53
This week just past Microsoft was successfully granted a patent for "emotiflags" despite this idea being present in Lotus Notes years prior. Microsoft is even denying current Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie’s involvement.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-25 22:58:53
This week just past Microsoft was successfully granted a patent for "emotiflags" despite this idea being present in Lotus Notes years prior. Microsoft is even denying current Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie’s involvement.
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How about generating green energy with hot air balloons?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Alternative energies
2009-02-07 09:03:28
Australian inventor Ian Edmonds has developed a balloon engine that uses solar energy to power a large hot air balloon. One such balloon could produce enough power for ten average sized homes. And, you thought all balloons could be used for were birthday parties, parades, and balloon rides!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Sustainability
Category: Alternative energies
2009-02-07 09:03:28
Australian inventor Ian Edmonds has developed a balloon engine that uses solar energy to power a large hot air balloon. One such balloon could produce enough power for ten average sized homes. And, you thought all balloons could be used for were birthday parties, parades, and balloon rides!
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The suitcase that thinks it's a Segway
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-06-23 16:50:03
A UK company has developed the world's first powered luggage, and it seems to operate in a similar fashion to the Segway personal transporter.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-06-23 16:50:03
A UK company has developed the world's first powered luggage, and it seems to operate in a similar fashion to the Segway personal transporter.
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WWW inventor says Internet “still in its infancy”
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-04-30 08:22:40
Timothy Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web—www, the code for the Internet—in March 1989 while working for a physics laboratory at CERN. On its 15th anniversary of being placed in the public domain, the Internet and The Web has literally altered the world.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-04-30 08:22:40
Timothy Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web—www, the code for the Internet—in March 1989 while working for a physics laboratory at CERN. On its 15th anniversary of being placed in the public domain, the Internet and The Web has literally altered the world.
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Phone battery flat? Charge it up again – with water!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-22 05:44:25
I’ve seen water powered digital watches and calculators on sale at markets – now Samsung is taking the technology a step further to transform water into a power source that could – in 2010 - literally juice up your future phone!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-22 05:44:25
I’ve seen water powered digital watches and calculators on sale at markets – now Samsung is taking the technology a step further to transform water into a power source that could – in 2010 - literally juice up your future phone!
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Scott de Martinville records sound earlier than Edison
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-03-31 09:54:40
Previously regarded as the first person to make an audio recording, American inventor Thomas Edison lost this distinction when a recording was found that had been created in 1860 by Parisian inventor Edouard-Léon Scott de Martinville.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-03-31 09:54:40
Previously regarded as the first person to make an audio recording, American inventor Thomas Edison lost this distinction when a recording was found that had been created in 1860 by Parisian inventor Edouard-Léon Scott de Martinville.
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