John Cook / TechFlash: RealNetworks' Rob Glaser on why Apple's model must be stopped — RealNetworks Chairman Rob Glaser has battled Apple over the years. ...
Mathematical approach to immune cell analysis seen as first step to better distinguish health and disease
Researchers have developed a new mathematical approach to analyze molecular data derived from complex mixtures of immune cells. This approach, when combined with well-established techniques,...
The Dating Game, Linux-Style
Well the Day of Love is safely behind us again for another year, and not a moment too soon! For some it may be a...
The Death of the PC Model and a Tablet That Could Crush the iPad
I spent last week at the annual Intel analyst conference and was impressed by what I saw, but I started connecting the dots between what...
Yahoo Disbands Mobile Group As Part Of Reorganization (Tricia Duryee/mocoNews)
Tricia Duryee / mocoNews: Yahoo Disbands Mobile Group As Part Of Reorganization — Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) may have lost its exclusive search deal with T-Mobile...
‘Match’ Madness: Picking upsets a losing strategy
Soon Americans nationwide will begin poring over NCAA men's basketball tournament brackets in their annual attempt at glory -- and maybe even a little cash...
Aerial surveillance technology could keep soldiers safer
New technology that enables aerial vehicles to plan and verify missions could mean there is less need for military personnel to conduct dangerous surveillance operations...
Software sniffs out criminals by the shape of their nose
Forget iris and fingerprint scans -- scanning noses could be a quicker and easier way to verify a person’s identity, according to scientists in the...
Physicist writes a better formula to predict baseball success
A physicist has developed a new formula to predict baseball success. The basic formula, which has been tweaked over the years, uses the number of...
A Mac-Friendly Fix for Wimpy WiFi
Tired of "dead spots" in your WiFi coverage? How about a wireless Internet connection with crawling performance? hField Technologies has a solution it calls "Wi-Fire,"...
The Awful Anti-Pirate System That Will Probably Work (Jeff Vogel/The Bottom Feeder)
Jeff Vogel / The Bottom Feeder: The Awful Anti-Pirate System That Will Probably Work — So, when I read that Assassin's Creed 2 for the...
The Dating Game, Linux-Style
Well the Day of Love is safely behind us again for another year, and not a moment too soon! For some it may be a...
Computer models show how skyborne seawater particles change cloud brightness, temperature, rain patterns
Ships blowing off steam are helping researchers understand how human-made particles might be useful against global warming. New results from modeling clouds like those seen...
When cars go to driving school
Posh cars already learn how you like your seat and steering wheel adjusted. The next generation of cars may be smart enough to learn how...
Science of Hollywood blockbusters
There is something about the rhythm and texture of early cinema that has a very different "feel" than modern films. But it's hard to put...
New security threat against ’smart phone’ users, researchers show
Computer scientists have shown how a familiar type of personal computer security threat can now attack new generations of smart mobile phones, with the potential...
CHATROULOLZ Collects Great Chatroulette Screencaps So You Don’t Have To (Robin Wauters/TechCrunch)
Robin Wauters / TechCrunch: CHATROULOLZ Collects Great Chatroulette Screencaps So You Don't Have To — By now, you've probably heard of Chatroulette, the website where...
Consumer Reports: How Technology Can Curb Accelerator Breakdowns
Toyota's well-publicized problems with sudden, unintended acceleration have led Consumer Reports to issue a list of suggested fixes automakers can implement to prevent such problems....
New Chromium OS build brings full NVIDIA Ion acceleration, hope for the future (Darren Murph/Engadget)
Darren Murph / Engadget: New Chromium OS build brings full NVIDIA Ion acceleration, hope for the future — Chrome OS. Man, seems like Google has...
A step towards germanium nanoelectronics
The use of germanium instead of silicon as basic material of transistors would enable faster chips containing smaller transistors. However, a number of problems still...
Mathematical model predicts slight sports injuries
Spanish researchers have developed a new mathematical model that predicts sport injuries. Their work shows that sport injuries that affect the lower limbs in high-impact...
A Mac-Friendly Fix for Wimpy WiFi
Tired of "dead spots" in your WiFi coverage? How about a wireless Internet connection with crawling performance? hField Technologies has a solution it calls "Wi-Fire,"...
Pharmacy students practice diagnostic skills on robotic patient
A robot that can be programmed to have a range of medical conditions, from heart disease to constipation, is being used by Pharmacy students to...
Samsung i8520 ‘Halo’ Android 2.1 phone with 3.7-inch Super AMOLED … (Thomas Ricker/Engadget)
Thomas Ricker / Engadget: Samsung i8520 ‘Halo’ Android 2.1 phone with 3.7-inch Super AMOLED and pico projector (updated) — While Samsung is desparate for us...
Google Buzz Gives Spammers a New Sweet Spot
In general, Internet security experts become alarmed whenever a new social networking app looks like it is going to become the next big craze. "People...
Google pulls Vancouver luge crash video off YouTube (Brier Dudley/The Seattle Times)
Brier Dudley / The Seattle Times: Google pulls Vancouver luge crash video off YouTube — The horrific luge crash in Vancouver today won't get much...
Macworld Expo 2010 Best of Show winners (Roman Loyola/Macworld)
Roman Loyola / Macworld: Macworld Expo 2010 Best of Show winners — When it comes to Macworld Expo, there's one question that Macworld editors are...
Exclusive: FFXIII, Splinter Cell Xbox 360 250GB bundles
Are you in the mood for a new Xbox 360 bundle? These were supposed to be announced at midnight, but a...
IBM develops promising contender for cheaper solar cells
(PhysOrg.com) -- Solar cells could make fossil fuels virtually redundant if they were cheaper, but their use of rare elements and complex manufacturing processes makes...
The RFID Self Service Commerce Solution
If you have ever been to farmer operated stores you must have noticed that these stores tend to lack POS infrastructure and have nominal staff,...
Qstarz BT-Q1000eX GPS Lap Timer for Extreme Sports
Are you into racing – road-course motorcycles or road-course cars? If you are, Qstarz has a product that can break your dependence on aclock for...
Deal of the Day Save $200 on a HP Pavilion dv4i 14.1-inch Core i3 2.13GHz Laptop
The LogicBUY deal of the day is for a 14.1 inch HP Pavilion dv4i Core i3 or i5 customizable Laptop. Available in Espresso Black or...