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CES takes aim at Macworld Expo
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-05-21 22:51:17
A major trade show seems to be taking advantage of Apple's pull-out from Macworld Expo and visitor disquiet over the event's changed timing.


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Microsoft, Netflix deal extended to Vista Media Center
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Services

2009-05-20 19:29:34
Microsoft and Netflix already provide Xbox 360 owners with access to more than 12,00 movies and TV episodes, and this arrangement has been extended to the Media Center feature of Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate.


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Alzheimer’s disease may be predicted with 15-point test
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-18 07:27:05
A fifteen-point index, developed by lead researchers from the University of California, is said to predict the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease in 88% of the cases that occurred within six years.


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Eat good fat for a better memory
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2009-05-16 13:08:54
According to a University of California study, humans may have better memories when eating healthy fat before doing pursuits that involve memory. However, greasy hamburgers and cheese pizzas aren’t going to help, only healthy foods made with olive and soybean oils, and other unsaturated fats.


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Study finds more food is only cause of U.S. obesity
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-08 09:46:46
Australian-led study finds that increased intake of food, and not reduced exercise, is the sole reason why people are getting bigger in the United States. Previous thoughts were than more calories and less exercise were equally to blame. Guess not!


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AT&T to cut plan cost of next iPhone?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-05-08 01:08:15
New prices and plans from AT&T may arrive with the next iPhone. The carrier is also expected to allow tethering.


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Google CEO to stay on Apple board
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-05-08 00:14:55
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has expressed an intention to keep his seat on Apple's board of directors despite a competition enquiry by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).


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Microsoft boosting games team with Canadian acquisition
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2009-05-07 18:56:01
Microsoft Game Studios is set to acquire Vancouver-based BigPark.


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Newsweek poll: Religious in America
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2009-05-06 10:03:50
The magazine Newsweek conducted a poll about religious views of people in the United States. Its title "A Post-Christian Nation?" raises some interesting thoughts on religious views, and their trends over time.


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Hubble repair mission to be on IMAX 3-D
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-05-05 07:58:34
NASA announced on May 4, 2009 that its STS-125 mission to service and repair the Hubble Space Telescope will be filmed by IMAX Corporation and Warner Brothers Pictures for a three-dimensional film called Hubble 3D.


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China hardest hit as malware attacks increase
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-05-05 06:04:29
China received the brunt of a rise in malware attacks around the world in April, doubling its share of attacks from the previous month as the lucrative online gaming market attracted hits from cybercriminals.


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FTC investigates Apple, Google directors
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-05-05 03:11:54
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly investigating whether the presence of two people on the boards of both Apple and Google constitutes a breach of antitrust laws. The individuals in question are Eric Schmidt and Arthur Levinson.


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Study emphasizes child dangers of tree houses
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-04 07:42:37
According to a U.S. study by Nationwide Children’s Hospital, playing in tree houses often leads to severe injuries to children, with about 2,800 emergency room visits per year in the United States.


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Quicken reaches out to iPhone users
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-05-03 21:30:07
Quicken has released a free iPhone app for US users of its Quicken Mobile service.


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Dysport approved by FDA for wrinkle treatment
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-03 08:20:16
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made the announcement on Saturday, May 2, 2009, that is had approved the branded name Dysport as a way to treat forehead wrinkles and frown lines.


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Apple tops for mobile phone satisfaction
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-30 19:12:36
Apple has the highest customer satisfaction rating of all mobile phone manufacturers, according to a newly-published study.


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FDA to strengthen warnings on Botox type drugs
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-04-30 15:05:46
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Allergan’s branded Botox and other such drugs will be required to have stronger warning messages on their labels after breathing and swallowing problems occurred, and after rare deaths and hospitalizations happened, all while the drug was being used for medical treatments.


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Mobile industry keeps moving, despite downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-30 04:07:58
Mobile operators are seemingly making a good fist of business and showing their resilience in the face of the economic downturn, with operators maintaining revenue and customer growth slowing but still continuing.


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What's the state of the air in your city?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2009-04-29 08:20:48
The American Lung Association has released its tenth annual State Of The Air Report 2009 for the United States. What might surprise people is that two cities in Utah (whose logo is “Life Elevated”) have elevated pollution levels. Many other cities in many other U.S. states are even worse!


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Asia Pacific hedge against downturn for IT services firms
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-29 00:40:04
The Asia Pacific region is proving to be an effective hedge for IT services firms against the economic turbulence sweeping the world.


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