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Researchers Find Nanoparticles Can Damage Nearby DNA

© ynse Researchers at the University of Bristol have found that nanoparticles being used to fight cancer can damage the DNA in nearby cells. Their research has been published in the current issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology . "In the experiment, scientists from the Un...

Unemployment and the failed stimulus

Back in January, US unemployment was sitting at 7.2% and commentators were saying a stimulus package would fix everything. It hasn't. The latest appalling figures show that US unemployment has hit 10.2%, a 26-year high. Worse still, the total unemployment figure including people who have ei...

The psychology of climate change

Why is it that we struggle to get change their lifestyles to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Maybe it has something to do with the psychology of climate change. New Scientist has some fascinating research showing that people really want to belong, they don't want to too different f...

Facebook and scammers

Facebook has announced in its developer's blog that it is cracking down on scammers. It's not before time, given the publicity and uproar. We've had instances like phishing campaigns where users are robbed of their Facebook user names and passwords, we've had instances where users have...

Ouverture des pistes de ski ! Partez en vacances d’hiver en voiture de location à petits prix!

© abkfenris C'est sûr que vu de la ville, le début de l'hiver est une période morose, froide, grise et morne. Ressortir les chaussures et les manteaux d'hiver, remettre le chauffage... La nuit tombe à 6 heures et il nous reste à peine assez de souvenirs de l'été pour nous rappeler que...

Review: Motorola Clutch i465 from Boost Mobile

The folks at Boost Mobile sent me a Motorola Clutch i465 to review in time for the holiday shopping season. The verdict? It's a very nice little device, particularly for the vast number of users whose primary use for a phone is texting. While some reviewers have complained about the pho...

Olympus E-P2 发布

THE PEN IS NOW MIGHTIER: OLYMPUS EXPANDS THE POWER AND PERFORMANCE OF THE E-P1 WITH THE NEW E-P2 New Electronic Viewfinder, External Audio Port, Autofocus Tracking and More Creative Control All in a Retro Black Metal Body – Looks as Good as it Performs CENTER VALLEY, Pa., November 5, 20...

Wii Fit Plus For New Moms

Here's something exciting for new moms: Wii Fit Plus . Wii Fit Plus is a great way for new moms to stay active and fit without having to leave the house! They can sneak in workouts whether for 5 minutes or an hour at a time because the Wii Fit Plus allows them to create their own customiz...

Big profits: How Goldman Sachs bet on the US housing crash

Earlier this year, I did a blog entry on Matt Taibbi's piece in Rolling Stone on how Goldman Sachs had engineered market manipulation since the Great Depression. Now, McClatchy Newspapers investigative reporter Greg Gordon has a piece that really raises serious questions about the leg...

Plexidor Electronic Pet Doors: For your peace of mind

You made a cool resting pad for your pet but now it’s being inhabited by unwanted neighbors who create havoc for you and your pet. You feel like tearing your hair but that would only worsen the situation therefore Plexidor has gone ahead and created an RFID enabled doggie door which only lets ...

Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration

France Tightens Family Immigration at Global Mobility Report In September, the French parliament is expected to consider an immigration bill that makes it harder for family-based immigration. Key provisions include: 1. French language and "va...

Reading the Microsoft tea leaves: Is the company turtling?

Today's round of Microsoft layoffs, widely reported elsewhere , included a somewhat surprising addition: Don Dodge, the Director of Business Development for the Emerging Business Team, who blogs about it here . The Emerging Business Team is Microsoft startup-facing evangelist squad, and Dodge has...

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Buffett bets big on US recovery

Warren Buffett has taken a giant wager on the US economy recovering with Berkshire Hathaway announcing it's buying the rest of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe, America's second biggest railroad, that he doesn't already own. As the New York Times says, the Sage of Omaha is betting that a...

India goes for gold: dollar to lose out

Extraordinary developments with India paying $6.7 billion for IMF gold , giving its bank the about the tenth largest gold holdings of all the central banks. At the moment, gold now makes up about 6% of India's foreign exchange reserves. You can bet that will grow substantially. The deal ha...

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Seen that? - HARRAH'S CASINOS EXPANDS TO ENGLAND

HARRAH'S CASINOS EXPANDS TO ENGLAND at Play Las Vegas Source:www.vegas-infos.de The race is on, everyone wants a bit of Las Vegas in their country. "Harrah's" took the plunge and bought out the prestigious London Clubs International ...

Seen that? - The Godfather Game

The Godfather Game at PCGamers Blog EA is bringing The Godfather, a game based on the classic move of the same name, to console and the PC. This could be one of the coolest games of the year, if EA can pull it off. GameSpot has a preview of the co...

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• 最终幻想 13 主题曲 君がいるから [菅原紗由理] 320kbps MP3 下载 • Ferrari Theme Park Set To Open In 2010 • 20 Professional Mozilla Firefox 3.5+ Ready Themes • Firefox Theme: Charamel 1.3.0 • Fix MSE Utility - Repair Microsoft Security Essentials • AV-Comparatives picks six malware removal winners • T...

Emanuel presses for another Sarbanes-Oxley exemption

It looks like small public companies will get another stay of execution from forced compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Bloomberg reports that Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emanuel wants Democrats to spare, yet again, small public companies worth less than $75 million from complying with Sarbane...

Google: Too darned smart for it's own good?

There has been a bit of a low-level buzz lately over whether or not Google's famously rigorous hiring standards have actually resulted in superior performance at the operational level. The company is famous for its preference for Ivy League graduates and marathon interview sessions requiring copiou...

London, Classic Cars, and Harrods

Anyone who appreciates London as I do will enjoy this blogsite. It's called, appropriately, the Anglophile , and is produced from Utah by an American gentleman, Thomas Moore Sr. For thirty-five years he and his son Thomas Jr. have been operating a short-let company for flats (apartments) in Cen...

Waiting for the crash

Just a few days ago was the 80th anniversary of the stock market crash. October 29, 1929, or "Black Tuesday" was the day that resulted in banks collapsing and the once-roaring US economy sinking into the Great Depression. As we think back to the worst stock market collapse ever, it might be ...

Seen that? - Urlacher fine defines NFL

Urlacher fine defines NFL at End Zone Buzz Courtesy Yahoo Sports The "No Fun League," or NFL for people out of the know, is at it again. The NFL, which seems to pride itself on punishing its players for harmless acts, fined chicago bear...

Seen that? - Corsair Releases 4GB High Speed Data Cards

Corsair Releases 4GB High Speed Data Cards at Tech Without Wires It is about time SD cards went on steroids. corsair has unveiled a high capacity SD card that amounts to 4GB of data -- allowing you to store HD clips and a whole lot of songs in an ...

Seen that? - Michelle Wie Blows Another Sony Open

Michelle Wie Blows Another Sony Open at Eagle Par Birdie Courtesy: AP Michelle Wie struggled in the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii on Thursday and had to claw and fight to a closing 78. She struggled in round two and finished with 76. She ...

Seen that? - House Cleaning Business, Cheap Way to Start Earning Big

House Cleaning Business, Cheap Way to Start Earning Big at Home Based Business You don't need to have much money to start a lasting profitable home business. Those in the residential house cleaning services business would surely agree. If you ...

Firefox 3.6 Beta 1

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Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"

What a difference a week makes. After having romped to victory over bitterest rivals Man Utd at Anfield, somewhat taking the heat off “in-the-firing-line” manager Benitez, Liverpool have themselves imploded in dramatic fashion against a team in the Premier League which, it must be said, don’t do mu...

Madoff calls SEC's Schapiro a "dear friend": jailhouse interview

Even after he is locked up for the rest of what's left of his life, Bernard Madoff continues to rub salt in the wounds. According to a jailhouse interview, published in The Wall Street Journal , Madoff gets stuck into the SEC investigators and says he was amazed he wasn't caught. More alarmi...

Java Store Is Almost Ready for Prime Time

Sun Microsystems this week announced that the Java Store should finally "fling open the doors to shoppers in the next week or so." "Sun's Store was launched as a free beta program in June at the final JavaOne, with Sun promising a US roll-out by the end of 2009," wri...

Someone Else to Run Your Errands? Time is Money...

© Micah Maziar Time management is a valuable skill that can translate into money saved or earned. Lifehacker had an interesting piece a few weeks ago on a time-saving service. The article actually mentions four services that will carry out your tasks for you: RunMyErrands , DoM...

Social Media Tips for Your Small Business

© Gauldo Mashable had a useful post this week on using social media with your small business. The article was by Ross Kimbarovsky, the co-founder of crowdSPRING, a community of 43,000+ graphic designers that helps small businesses from around the world with graphic design needs. R...

Facebook's Most Popular Games

© sabrina.dent Mashable has a use short guide to Facebook's 10 most popular games. Without a doubt, social gaming is on the rise — and big business for some. With the Facebook application platform, game developers have an unprecedented opportunity to tap into existing social connecti...

Seen that? - Wayback Wednesday #2

Wayback Wednesday #2 at The Smart PDA The fast pace of technological development, particularly in smartphones and PDAs, is nothing new. Yet it's still amazing that only 3 years have passed since the release of the Treo 600. On November 2003, W...

Seen that? - It's a Fake

It's a Fake at House of Nintendo That's right, boys and girls, the hyrule.net image was a complete fake. The hyrule.net webmaster himself admitted to creating it, as you can read here. Pretty messed up, right? Maybe not. The way the image cre...

Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk

A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk at Daily Diabetic Apparently, it's never too early to join the fight against diabetes: a recent study shows that developments toward the disease can start as early as in the womb. A...

Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning

An introduction to thin provisioning at On Storage An introduction to thin provisioning: One of the more important but often misunderstood advancements within data storage is thin provisioning. This article defines and discusses thin provisioning,...

Seen that? - Even Leonardo Da Vinci said....

Even Leonardo Da Vinci said.... at Cool Picking ..."For those colors which you wish to be beautiful, always first prepare a pure white ground." Adidas prepared already the base for us the rest is up to you and yourself. Reminding us that...

Seen that? - Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes

Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes at The Gambling Weblog How much does that casino rake in? Its one of those questions that everybody loves to ask - and no-one really has an answer for. But thanks to an investment prospectus recently published...

Seen that? - Lara Flynn Boyle Twinkles in NBC’s “ Las Vegas” TV Show

Lara Flynn Boyle Twinkles in NBC’s “ Las Vegas” TV Show at The Jewelry Weblog A new season for NBC's hit TV show, Las Vegas, means new bobbles for its stars, including Lara Flynn Boyle and Cheryl Ladd. According...

Seen that? - Pillow Talk

Pillow Talk at The Mobile Technology Weblog Maintaining emotional connections over distances is hard, as anyone who has traveled or been away from a loved one for a long time can tell you. The current state of retail mobile technology and services...

Seen that? - CELEBRITY DOGS

CELEBRITY DOGS at The Celebrities Weblog It's always been a dog's life for dogs, and for many people, but that may no be all that bad if you' re a celebrity dog. Actually what I' m referring to are dogs owned by celebrities, not ce...

Seen that? - Soft tresses

Soft tresses at Are you a beauty? It may come as a surprise to you, but this winter's soft tresses are not at all difficult to make yourself. All you need is freshly washed hair, blow drier, hair iron (Sedu ceramic flat iron gets great reviews...

EOS 1D mkIV hands on

TrustedReviews have been very crafty and have managed to get themselves a little bit of hands on time with Canon's next big hitter; the EOS 1D mk IV. If I'm honest it's just what I expected: it's a bloody fantastic camera with a pricetag to match. Featuring lots of technology passed down fr...

Dishwasher Salmon with a Piquant Dill Sauce

© FotoosVanRobin As a segue to the entry on surprising and nifty uses for your dishwasher , did you know you can also cook your meals in the dishwasher? If you're an adventurous cook, you ought to try The Surreal Cook Bob Blumer's Dishwasher Salmon with a Piquant Dill Sauce . He says: ...

Laugh and Learn About Childbirth DVDs and Book

Don't have the time for childbirth classes? Then Sheri Bayles' Laugh and Learn About Childbirth DVDs might be a good substitute for you. Sheri's new and comprehensive childbirth class covers everything you need to know in 6 fun to watch 45-minute sessions, a total of 4 1/2 hours - all in t...

Seen that? - Christina Aguilera Pregnant for Sure

Christina Aguilera Pregnant for Sure at Next Nine Months Christina Aguilera is still not talking about her very large bun, now just about the size of a loaf of bread, in the oven. But, she has been seen all over the place shopping for baby goodies...

Novel Antifungal Protein from Pumpkin Rinds

© Tambako the Jaguar Scientists have identified antimicrobial proteins from pumpkin rinds that can inhibit the growth of microbes, including Candida albicans which causes vaginal yeast infections, diaper rash in infants, and other health problems. From the abstract of the study published...

AppleTV updated

AppleTV has always seemed a little... hm, well, forgotton by Apple. It sorta sits there and gets ignored most of the time and it seems the updates are done by a team who only occasionally remember that they actually have to make changes. This is why it's taken so long for the AppleTV v3 update, fina...

Google hits the satnav market. Hard.

Google have been slowly invading lots of different markets over the past half decade, providing a free service which usually ends up being just as, if not more functional than the paid one it competes with, and it looks like they are about to do it again. What's the market this time? Satnav. With...

Nokia bringt jetzt das N97 Mini

Man kann zwar fast jede Woche ein neues Telefon kaufen, aber wenn Nokia ein neues Supertelefon präsentiert, dann werden die Augen doch etwas größer als dies sonst üblich ist. Die Liefebrakeit zuerst: Man kann das Superhandy bereits vorbestellen – bei Nokia, und ausgeliefert wird es auch ...

DSi，DS Lite 和 DSi LL

Nintendo 今天推出了一款新的 DSi 设计和外壳色彩，与之前的 DSi 和 DS Lite 有所不同，以下是详细的比较：

Firefox Portable 3.5.4 简体中文版

• Firefox Portable 3.5.4 简体中文版 • Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 6 - Strange Attractors • Google Docs Adds Zip Document Export • GazoPa: Similar Image Search Engine • What's Next: Sony Ericsson posts Rachael announcement date - now officially confirmed! • PC maker sees slow road for USB 3.0 ...

Swine flu fraud

It was just a matter of time. The US Food and Drug Administration has published a list of fraudulent swine flu products purporting to clean up the disease now popping up on websites. Read through it and then think of how low some people can get. It beggars belief.

Enter The Panasonic 2009/2010 Online “LUMIX” Award Photo Competition

This is the time of the year when contests and competitions of all kinds proliferate, including photo competitions giving digital photographers a chance to show off their latest accomplishments. This is a particularly cool contest because you can enter on line, every month, starting right ...

Seen that? - MeeVee Adds Two New Execs to its Senior Management Team

MeeVee Adds Two New Execs to its Senior Management Team at The Digital TV Weblog I have been meaning to write about business models for video on demand (VOD) and internet protocol television (IPTV) for some time now. Since I have not yet, let me j...

Seen that? - PVR Comparison Chart

PVR Comparison Chart at The Wired Home Weblog So you don't have a PVR (Personal Video Recorder) box yet? If you're living in the Stone-Age, you have no idea what it means to pause or even rewind live TV.Imagine recording a show at the push...

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LA goes with Google for E-mail system

I've been watching with some interest the debate going on, and the various manueverings of the interested parties, over the City of Los Angeles selection of a replacement for their antiquated Notes e-mail system. As the second largest city in the nation, it was seen as a great boon for Google tha...

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League Action

Score-lines from the weekend’s football included a 2-2 draw between West Ham and Arsenal at Upton Park, ahead of Arsenal’s rather more bitter London derby this weekend against Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea trounced Blackburn Rovers 5-0 after a defeat against Aston Villa the week before which keeps the...

For Some a First Car, for This Man a First Collectible

This is not the kind of automobile that people rush to see when it's parked in a vintage car show. And if they did I suspect many of the younger folk in the audience, whose enthusiasm is limited to muscle cars, would wonder what all the fuss is about. But the 1928 Essex appeals to me because it l...

Seen that? - The Tricked Out Kitchen

The Tricked Out Kitchen at Do you like to cook? Whether gourmet cooking is your hobby or your profession, it's tempting to fill your kitchen with every gadget on the market but for most of us that's just not practical. There are a few thin...

Amazon stays ahead on the cloud curve

Amazon announced the introduction of another new addition to the ever-growing collection of Amazon Web Services (AWS) today, a database product called, appropriately enough, Relational Database Service (RDS). The MySQL-based service represents a step up from the sole existing AWS database product, ...

Obama and Google: a love story

One of the little observed forces in the economy is the love affair between President Obama and Google. For insights into this star-struck relationship, check this report in Fortune . From the time of his visit to the Googleplex during the presidential campaign, to him echoing Google's posi...

Classic Speedboats Born Again

During my teenage years I fell in love with mahogany-hulled speedboats carrying names like Chris-Craft, Garwood, Century... plus the Canadian brands Greavette and Ditchburn. It was a time when ‘Gentlemen’s Runabouts’ were the thing to own; boats with style that could be used for family recreation...

Gene Therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)

Usign a single shot of gene therapy, scientists were able to improve the vision in five children and seven adults with Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) , an inherited retinal degenerative disease characterized by severe loss of vision at birth. Although the patients did not attain normal eyesight...

Announcing the Release Candidate for Ubuntu 9.10

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CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one

The statement in the title requires some additional explanation, as most such claims do. First, the sample size of the polling data is far too small and self-selected for any meaningful result... twelve out of ninety of the TechRepublic's CIO Jury panel (even had all ninety replied it might not hav...