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UPA II: Union Cabinet declares assets; Kamal Nath richest
Indian Express
The assets and liabilities of Union Council of Ministers for 2010-11 have been put on the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) website in accordance with the Code of Conduct for ministers. Union Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath is the richest among the ...
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Time to re-examine parliamentary privilege: Bhushan
Zee News
New Delhi: After he received a breach of privilege notice earlier in the day for his remarks against MPs, Team Anna member Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said the absolute privilege enjoyed by members of Parliament needs to be re-examined. ...
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Pakistani Taliban claim kidnapping up to 25 boys
Reuters
By Sahibzada Bahauddin PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters)- Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for holding up to 25 boys hostage as punishment for tribesmen who supported the military in the country's troubled northwest. ...
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Good Friday for coconut growers of the state
Times of India
GUWAHATI: For over two decades, Pankaj Das has been toiling hard to grow coconuts at his Hajo farmland in Assam's Kamrup district. On Friday, his years of labour not only earned him the recognition of being one of the best coconut growers in the ...
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Final recommendations not ready: Kashmir interlocutors
The Hindu
The group of interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday said its final recommendations do not exist "even in their embryonic form", contradicting media reports that pre-1953 status will be the way forward in resolving the sensitive problem. ...
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Dalit groups submit their version of Lokpal bill
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Representatives of Dalit, tribal and minority groups Friday submitted a draft of what they called the Bahujan Lokpal bill to Parliamentary standing committee chairman Abhishek Manu Singhvi. They have been protesting their lack of ...
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Stalin slams AIADMK
The Hindu
Launching a scathing attack on ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu, DMK Treasurer MK Stalin has alleged that it wanted to destroy his party. "There is no democracy in Tamil Nadu as well as in the state Assembly," Mr. Stalin said, addressing a public meeting ...
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The Hindu
HC orders surgeon to pay Rs 15-lakh compensation for breach of contract
Indian Express
Stating that cancer surgeon Dr Praful Desai, 77, had breached a contract entered into with his patient, the Bombay High Court asked him to pay a compensation of Rs 15 lakh to former IAS officer PC Singhi, 83, whose wife Leela died on February 25, 1989, ...
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Three MBBS students attempt suicide
Zee News
Kanpur: Three medical students attempted suicide by consuming poison after they failed in their Biochemistry exam, police said on Saturday. Second year MBBS students of Ganesh Shankar Medical College in the city consumed poison yesterday in a hostel ...
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Nitish gives month's salary for Green Bihar Campaign
Indian Express
Flagging off the Green Bihar Campaign, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday contributed a month's salary to the JD(U), appealing to his party colleagues to follow suit. After flagging off the campaign vehicle, Kumar said he has given Rs 99500 to ...
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28-year-old techie dies as lorry hits moped
IBNLive.com
BANGALORE: A 28-year-old software engineer was killed, after a lorry rammed into her moped on Friday morning in Byatarayanapura traffic police station limits. The deceased has been identified as Ramya R Kamath, a resident of KPA block in Chandra Layout ...
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Now Pandya sister points finger at Narendra Modi
Indian Express
In a new twist to the Haren Pandya murder case, the former minister's elder sister Chhaya claimed on Friday that her brother was killed because of political rivalry and pointed an accusing finger at CM Narendra Modi. Chhaya, accompanied by her sister ...
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My lord, my friend ganesha
Times of India
Once again it's time to celebrate Ganeshotsav and celebrities talk about the kind of relationship they share with the elephant God and their plans to celebrate the festival. Purnima Goswami Sharma shares a few views with our readers As a singer, ...
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Kidnappers cut off eight-year-old girl's tongue
NDTV.com
Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Kidnapped, tortured and even burnt for petty revenge, eight-year-old Khushboo still has nightmares about her ordeal. The girl who lives in Noida with her parents, went missing on April 30 this year. Khushboo was kidnapped by a ...
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15-year-old set on fire for rejecting marriage proposal
NDTV.com
Lucknow: A 15-year-old girl was set on fire by two men in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday night. The teenager's parents had called off her wedding to one of the men, identified as Satish, after she refused to marry him. ...
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Curbs on entry of foreign varsities sought
IBNLive.com
BHUBANEAWAR: The Association of Indian Universities (AIU)̢۪s Eastern Zone Vice- Chancellors̢۪s Meet kicked off on Friday with experts debating the gaps plaguing the higher education system. Entry of foreign universities into India was strongly ...
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L-G to be informed of poor state of rural MCD roads: Sheila
The Hindu
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said on Friday that the "sense of the House" on the issue of poor upkeep of the roads under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the need to repair them urgently would be conveyed to the Lieutenant-Governor, ...
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The Hindu
ACB Chief shunted out to Godavari valley
IBNLive.com
HYDERABAD: In what is being seen as a direct fallout of the arrest of former journalist T Sunil Reddy in a forgery case, the State government on Friday transferred senior IPS officer Umesh Kumar to the loopline posting as chairman of the Godavari ...
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Goa's INS Hansa Will Retain its Importance: Navy
Outlook
PTI | Panaji | Sep 03, 2011 India's biggest naval airbase, INS Hansa, will retain its assets and its position as an important station for the Indian Navy, despite the commissioning of another base, INS Kadamba in Karnataka, a senior officer said today. ...
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Leprosy in India down but not out: Azad
Zee News
New Delhi: Leprosy cases in the country has come down from 42 per one lakh population to only seven in the last decade but fresh cases continue to be reported, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Friday. In a written reply to a question on ...
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Konkan rail services hit due to heavy rains
Zee News
Panaji: Services on the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) route remained paralysed since yesterday due to heavy rains and slush on the tracks in Ratnagiri section, officials said on Saturday. The train service which was disrupted since ...
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Maharashtra government drops plan to make Sachin Tendulkar state ambassador
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Maharashtra government has dropped its plans of roping in champion cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as the state's brand ambassador, Tourism Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said today. "The issue has been closed," he told reporters here. ...
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New Japan PM gets approval rating of 63 percent
The Associated Press
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and his Cabinet received an initial support rating of 62.8 percent, a Kyodo News agency poll showed Saturday, a day after he announced his Cabinet and promised to guide the nation through its ...
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BDA's tree-planting an expensive exercise in futility?
The Hindu
The ambitious Rs. 100-crore tree-planting project initiated by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), which has come under criticism for the destruction of a vast natural grassland, has just got more expensive. The cost of the project has been ...
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The Hindu
Sexually abused minors rescued
Daily News & Analysis
By Raina Assainar | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Eight minor girls, who had run away from an ashram in Nerul, were spotted by the police and rescued on Thursday. Aged between five and 10 years, they alleged that they were physically, mentally and ...
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Former HC judge to probe Maval firing; report in three-months
Indian Express
The Maharashtra government has appointed retired Bombay High Court Judge MG Gaikwad to conduct an inquiry into the Maval firing last month which killed three farmers. Gaikwad has been asked to submit his report in three months, sources in the Home ...
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Meira Kumar opposes iPads, demands silencers for ... - Faking News
By Pagal Patrakar
Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar is not too excited about MPs being given iPads or other tablets to make parliamentary proceedings paper-free; she has demanded "silencers" instead. She fears that the honorable members could download ...
Faking News
Sheer habit leads to mindless snacking News
By Staff
News One. News One : Mobile News for iPhone, Android and smartphones. Search. Posted on 2nd September 2011No Responses. Sheer habit leads to mindless snacking. Washington, Sep 2 (IANS) Do you always snack on while watching ...
News One
South Africa in New Zealand 2011-12: Christchurch to host South ...
South Africa will play a warm-up Twenty20 match against Canterbury Wizards on February 15, 2012 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, as part of their tour of New Zealand next year - Cricket news from New Zealand v South Africa.
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Narendra Modi another Yeddyurappa: Congress ... - IBNLive News
Unfazed by BJP apporaching the President on Gujarat Lokayukta issue, Congress on Friday intensified its attack on the party and Narendra Modi calling him 'another Yeddyurappa' whose government has been charged with a Rs 26651 crore ...
IBN Top Headlines
Deus Ex: Human Revolution DLC outed News - - Page 1 ...
Deus Ex: Human Revolution gets a DLC add-on called The Missing Link later this year. As reported by Siliconera, resourceful users dug up mention of the pac...
Eurogamer
NY Times' Kinect-Assisted Mirror Delivers News, Coupons and ...
By Rebecca Boyle
This latest invention takes that a step further, connecting you to much more than just the news. Through the looking glass, you could read the headlines while brushing your teeth or fixing your hair; refill a prescription or learn about your ...
Popular Science - New Technology,...
Scripting News: Google's SUL
Tim O'Reilly. 8/2/11: Who I Am. Contact me. scriptingnews1mail at gmail dot com. Facebook · Twitter · Friendfeed. My sites. 40 Links · Changes · DaveRiver · Droidie · East Village · EC2 for Poets · Frontier News · Great VaVaVoom · Leon Winer ...
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Publishing News: Amazon and the sub-$300 tablet - O'Reilly Radar
By Jenn Webb
Can Amazon crack the $300 tablet barrier? Also, Stephen King's latest was available early to those with Klout, and the man who copyrighted.
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Knight Science Journalism Tracker » Blog Archive » Wires, NYTimes ...
By Charlie Petit
The news is that the absurdly aged and still vigorous Rover named Opportunity, sister to the defunct Spirit, has begun analysis of rocks thrown from Endeavour Crater. They are of a sort not seen on Mars before, it says here, largely on account ...
Knight Science Journalism Tracker
Bollywood Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi – Latest Bollywood News ...
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Bollywood Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi – Latest Bollywood News. Bollywood stars welcomed lord Ganesh wholeheartedly with beautiful cribs and lightings. Watch the video to see which all B-town stars have brought Ganesh idols in their ...
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Probably Bad News: I Have a Guess… - Epic Fail Funny Videos and ...
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Week in Review: Lady Gaga Rocks a Prosthetic Penis at the VMAs ...
Rolling Stone kicked off this week with full coverage of the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, complete with a hilarious live chat and post-show.
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Eric Schmidt: Steve Jobs is best boss
Times of India
LONDON: Google chairman Eric Schmidt has called Apple's Steve Jobs as 'the best' company boss in 50 or 100 years. Schmidt, who sat on Apple's board between 2006 and 2009, handed down the praise at a technology conference, and said that Apple's former ...
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Bajaj Launches Boxer in Tamil Nadu
News Tonight
As per reports, adding more excitement among their potential Tamil Nadu buyers, Bajaj Auto has launched its news thrilling Boxer 150cc. However, while sharing his views with the press reporters, General Manager, R. Chandrasekar commented that before ...
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News Tonight
ASSOCHAM Asks Haryana CM to Intervene
News Tonight
Automobile industries have tried their best to solve Manesar Maruti case but they failed to make both the sides reach at some conclusion. Since August 25 no car has been manufactured in Manesar plant, and things are getting dirty day by day which would ...
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Amazon's Kindle Tablet Is Very Real. I've Seen It, Played With It.
TechCrunch
MG Siegler has been writing for TechCrunch since 2009. He covers the web, mobile, social, big companies, small companies, essentially everything. And Apple. A lot. Prior to TechCrunch, he covered various technology beats for VentureBeat. ...
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LG Introduces Two Monitors
News Tonight
At the global electronic trade show, LG unveiled its two monitors namely, LG E2391VR and LG D237IPS 3D. Both the monitors possess a unique quality different, which makes them different from each other. The LG E2391VR (E91 series) is quiet artistic and ...
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Over 130 mn mobile customers registered with NCPR
Livemint
PTI New Delhi: There were 130.21 million subscribers registered with the National Customer Preference Register (NCPR) as on 25 August, as per telecom regulator Trai, Parliament was informed on Friday. Trai had issued the Telecom Commercial ...
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Apple, HTC, More Sued Over Wi-Fi, LTE Patents
PC Magazine
By Sara Yin Canadian patent holder Wi-Lan has sued Apple, Hewlett-Packard, and more for allegedly violating Wi-Lan owned technologies used in CDMA, HSPA, Wi-Fi, and LTE networks. Other defendants in the case, filed Friday in the notorious patent haven ...
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Spice Launches its Tablet Mi-720
News Tonight
Spice Mobility has unveiled its Android-based tablet Spice Mi-720, which possesses some very good features. The device is available for purchase at the Lets Buy and is priced at Rs 11990. The new Spice Mi-720 runs on Android 2.2 Froyo, with incredible ...
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A bacteria turns carbon to food?
The Asian Age
PTI Scientists have identified some mysterious organisms in the dark depths of the ocean which they believe are converting carbon dioxide into a form useful for life. The bugs, which the scientists call "twilight" microbes, could be the missing link of ...
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Nexus S updated to 2 3 6 voice search bug fixed
Moneycontrol.com
Google have addressed the voice search issue in the Nexus S by updating it to version 2.3.6. Users in Canada are among the first to receive this update, so the rest of us should be getting it soon. Even though the version number may seem like a big ...
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Google discontinues Aadvark and some others
Moneycontrol.com
Aadvark, the popular Q & A service, better known as Vark.com is being shut down. Search giant, Google had only recently taken up the reins of Aadvark, in 2010. Recently, Google had announced the departure of Google Labs and along with it, ...
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Research Windows Phone to overtake iOS by 2015
Moneycontrol.com
It might seem unlikely but research firms IDC and Gartner are placing bets that Microsoft Windows Phone 7 will overtake Apple iOS platform in market share by 2015. Android is likely to be number 1 at that point in time. These reports were released in ...
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Silicon Power launches affordable USB 3 0 flash drive - Marvel M01
Moneycontrol.com
Flash drives are a handy thing to have on a person at any time. Some people even say that they do not even leave the house without one. But until recently, very few manufacturers have launched a USB 3.0 flash drive that is easy on the pocket. ...
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Great Lakes Institute to invest Rs 100 cr on new campus at Gurgaon
Indian Express
Great Lakes Institute of Management said it will invest Rs 100 crore to set up a new campus at Gurgaon in the next two years. The management institute, which announced the launch of its working professional programme in the National Capital Region, ...
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Google to Discontinue Products
Wall Street Journal
By JOHN LETZING SAN FRANCISCO--Google Inc. said Friday it will discontinue several products, as the Internet giant narrows its focus and doubles down on new efforts, including its Google+ social networking service, under Chief Executive Larry Page. ...
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Nissan India reports 10.8 percent growth in August
Wheels Unplugged
Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd (NMIPL) has announced that it has registered 10.8 per cent increase in sales at 1384 units in August this year riding on the success of its compact car Micra. According to the company, in the same month previous year, ...
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Mobile phones help to target disaster aid, says study
BBC News
Mobile phones of people fleeing natural disasters can be used to target emergency aid according to a new study. The report reveals how scientists mapped population movements following the Haiti earthquake based on location data from two million ...
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BBC News
Monitoring social media sites a challenge: Sibal
Times of India
NEW DELHI: It is difficult for Indian security agencies to keep a check on the contents of social networking sites because of the encrypted data, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal said. "The solution service providers of social networking sites ...
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Razer launches new BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth Keyboard
Moneycontrol.com
Gaming brand Razer has announced the launch of silent versions of their Razer BlackWidow and Razer BlackWidow Ultimate mechanical keyboards. Both the Ultimate and Standard versions of this mechanical keyboard have been refitted with a keyset that ...
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Epson L100 Printer
Moneycontrol.com
Printers have become multi-functional devices with options like scanner, copier, fax and network printing all integrated into a single device. While this definitely increases efficiency and productivity, it also comes at a price that may burn a deep ...
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LG introduces 'dual view' televisions for videogamers
Telegraph.co.uk
A new application of 3D television technology will allow videogamers to see two completely different 2D pictures when they are competing against each other. By Matt Warman, Consumer Technology Editor The system, being introduced to LG's new "Dual View" ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Sn0wbreeze jailbreaks iOS 5 beta 7 almost faster than Apple seeds it
Macgasm
By Josh Wright Fri, Sep 2, 2011 @ 8:11 AM Jailbreaking your iOS device used to mean staying back a version or two from the bleeding edge. It seems now though that a Jailbreak is available within minutes of a Beta seed. Sn0wbreeze Version 2.8 Beta 7 was ...
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Tablets Galore at the IFA Show in Berlin
PCWorld
By IDG News Service, PCWorld Sep 2, 2011 1:05 PM In World Tech Update this week, we're at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin where tablets are all the rage. Sony debuts two new Android tablets while taking a jab at Apple, Samsung intros the ...
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Syncplicity expands its cloud storage to the iPad
Computerworld
By Joel Mathis Macworld - The cloud-storage service Syncplicity has revamped its iOS app, expanding the previously iPhone-only offering into a iPad-friendly universal version that will let users access their documents from just about any device they ...
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Battlefield 3 Physical Warfare Pack Gets a Trailer Worthy of Mordor
Piki Geek
Not to be outdone by Activision in the wake of Call Of Duty XP happening this weekend, EA have hit back with another Battlefield 3 trailer featuring the bonus content contained within the Physical Warfare DLC pack. The bonus content will of course be ...
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Hands on: Sony Personal 3D Viewer HMZ-T1 review
TechRadar UK
By Marc Chacksfield The Sony Personal 3D Viewer was instantly one of the most talked about products at IFA 2011 when CEO Howard Stringer unveiled the device at the company's press conference. What began as a prototype at CES 2011 in January has now ...
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Blogs12 new results for technology
 
Better Community With Better Technology (In Practice) | jonobacon ...
By jono
Back in June I wrote a blog entry called Better Community With Better Technology which discussed some ideas about how we can better integrate our Ubuntu community work into the desktop. Today much of the interaction we have with the ...
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CITROËN Tubik Concept Aims To Blend Technology and Fun [Pics ...
CITROËN readies another wild concept car(van) which is a first class airline cabin on wheels.
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No, technology is not going to destroy your privacy in the future
By Annalee Newitz
Welcome to Privacy Club. You cannot find Privacy Club on the internet.
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Set Program Access And Computer ... - gHacks Technology News
By Martin Brinkmann
Default programs are used by the Windows operating system to determine the program that needs to be opened when a user wants to perform a specific action on the.
gHacks Technology News | Latest...
Fashion Meets Technology! « thedivinedistrict
By thedivinedistrict
My Song Boutique, a member of The DiVine District, is leading the technology meets fashion revolution! Recently My Song Boutique, in combination with Fashion TV Network, produced a television commercial promoting the New York inspired ...
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Web Host GTSI Names Chief Technology Officer | WHIR Web ...
Web Host GTSI Names Chief Technology Officer | The Web Host Industry Review - Web Hosting News.
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The Global Sociology Blog - Globalizing Minimalist / Repressive ...
By SocProf
Actually, shows Morozov, governments are rather savvy in the web 2.0 department, maybe not when it comes to writing snappy tweets, but certainly when it comes to using technology to extend the reach and depth of the surveillance society. ...
The Global Sociology Blog
Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing: How technology productivity kills ...
By DonDodge
Technology is all about productivity. Getting more things done, faster, cheaper, with fewer people. This has been called the "Jobless Recovery". Here is why. Companies have spent billions of dollars on technology to gain productivity ...
Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing
Next Generation Technology for Full Body Game Controllers | The ...
By blackboxoffice
MRC is an innovative technology for translating body motion into computer-readable signals that could power the next generation of full-body game controllers. The market for translating body motion into computer-readable signals is already ...
The Black Box Office
Marshall Kirkpatrick, Technology Journalist » Google Plus Just Gave ...
By Marshall Kirkpatrick
I want to make sure you know about NTEN - the Nonprofit Technology Network. ... I am the Lead Writer at ReadWriteWeb.com, one of the most widely read technology blogs online and syndicated daily by the New York Times. I live in Portland, ...
Marshall Kirkpatrick, Technology...
Manz With Triple World Record In Cigs Technology | Solarplaza ...
World record: thin-film solar module with 14 percent module efficiency • CIGSfab with highest efficiency in mass production • Manz research partner ZSW with world record efficiency of 20.3 percent Solarplaza is the global solar energy platform ...
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How technology can make or break your volunteer engagement | 27 ...
By Trina Isakson
I recently spoke at Vancouver Net Tuesday on the topic of technology and volunteer engagement. My talk was titled "6 questions to ask before using technology for volunteer engagement". While the questions can trigger deeper thinking before ...
27 Shift


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