April 19th, 2008 by admin
I think we’ve all at one point or another accidentally come across material online our boss wouldn’t approve of, but that’s part of using the Web at work. Most of you have probably seen those NSFW (not safe for work) tags on blog posts and forums, but not everyone is courteous enough to add one—which […]
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April 18th, 2008 by admin
I am sharing this to all of you guys esp. to those who are using Windows XP..I am still using till now..I guess this is just a very important info..here it is!! Users Fight to Save Windows XP By JESSICA MINTZ, AP Technology Writer Mon Apr 14, 7:49 AM ET SEATTLE – Microsoft Corp.‘s operating […]
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April 18th, 2008 by admin
By CARLA K. JOHNSON, Associated Press Writer CHICAGO – Commonly used incontinence drugs may cause memory problems in some older people, a study has found. “Our message is to be careful when using these medicines,” said U.S. Navy neurologist Dr. Jack Tsao, who led the study. “It may be better to use diapers and be […]
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April 17th, 2008 by admin
This is quite interesting to share about!! got it in yahoo tech news..bloggers were badly attacked by trojan virus last month, so I believed that these tips are very useful..done some of it last month..it really worked.. here it is!! Wed Apr 2, 2008 11:46AM EDT The last time I wrote a piece on how […]
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April 17th, 2008 by admin
WASHINGTON (UPI) — The U.S. space agency announced Tuesday it is extending the Cassini-Huygens mission — scheduled to end in July — by two years. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said the spacecraft’s stunning discoveries and images of Saturn have revolutionized our knowledge of that planet and its moons. The two-year extension will include […]
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April 15th, 2008 by admin
EVANSTON, Ill. (UPI) — Quantum computing is currently mostly fodder for science fiction writers, but U.S. scientists say they’ve moved one step closer to realizing that technology. Northwestern University Professor Prem Kumar said he and his colleagues recently demonstrated one of the basic building blocks for distributed quantum computing: using entangled photons generated in optical […]
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April 15th, 2008 by admin
WASHINGTON (UPI) — Parents are joining teens in the cell phone text-messaging revolution, becoming the fastest-growing group thumb-typing the abbreviated texts. Parental text messaging is outstripping the growth rate among younger generations, The Washington Post reported Friday. During the past two years, use of the technology by those ages 45 to 54 jumped 130 percent, […]
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April 14th, 2008 by admin
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (UPI) — U.S. hurricane experts William Gray and Philip Klotzbach say they expect a busy 2008 Atlantic hurricane season, with as many as 15 named storms. The Colorado State University scientists in their April forecast said they also anticipate an above average probability of major hurricanes making landfall in the United States. […]
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April 10th, 2008 by admin
EXETER, England (UPI) — British scientists who last year identified the first common version of a gene influencing height have now identified 20 genome regions that do the same. The researchers said the findings in independent studies from Peninsula Medical School in Exeter and the University of Oxford mean scientists now know of dozens of […]
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April 10th, 2008 by admin
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (UPI) — Yale University scientists in Connecticut said rare genetic variants can be associated with a dramatically lower risk of high blood pressure. The researchers say their finding that rare mutations might collectively play a large part in the development of common, yet complex, diseases such as hypertension also has implications for […]
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