Urine Passes NASA Taste Test (Tuesday 18th of November 2008 05:15:01 AM)
Ponca City, We love you writes "Astronauts flying aboard space shuttle Endeavour are conveying
a device to the International Space Station that may leave you wondering if NASA is taking
hazardous waste dump too far. Among the ship's cargo is a water regeneration ...
(more)1/3 of Amphibians Dying Out (Monday 03rd of November 2008 02:00:01 PM)
Death Metal sends in a Scientific old glory article reporting that 2,000 of 6,000 amphibian
species are endangered worldwide. A unification of ecology assaults, including global warming,
seems to be responsible. "... subject parks and other areas protected ...
(more)Every Satellite Tracked In Realtime Via Google Earth (Saturday 06th of September 2008 02:00:01 AM)
Matt Amato writes "With the recent expostulation of the ISS having to dodge some space junk,
many people's regardfulness has once again focused on the amount of stuff in orbit around our
planet. What many people don't know is that USSTRATCOM tracks and ...
(more)RxSavings-Center By Medicare-PartD.com Simplifies the Search for Discounted Drugs (Friday 29th of August 2008 07:00:01 AM)
Medicare-PartD.com releases their RxSavings-Center to help health plan beneficiaries and others
find order drug savings at their local retailers. The RxSavings-Center provides a variety of
ways for people to compare discount drug programs including, ...
(more)IBM and AMD Create First 22nm SRAM Cell (Wednesday 20th of August 2008 04:00:01 AM)
Arcticstoat notes an announcement from IBM that, along with electronic components partners,
they have produced the first working sample of a SRAM cell built on a 22nm fabrication process.
indisputable to the article, this represents the next generation ...
(more)No Linux IdeaPad For Lenovo's US Customers (Thursday 07th of August 2008 02:15:02 PM)
Narramissic writes "When Lenovo's new IdeaPad 'S' series netbooks hit stores in October, U.S.
buyers will only be given one option: Windows XP on the IdeaPad S10 (making it not so much a
series as a single offering). Meanwhile, people in most markets ...
(more)The Death of Nearly All Software Patents? (Friday 25th of July 2008 01:30:02 AM)
An nameless reader writes "The Patent and feature Office has now made clear that its newly
grown locus on patentable subject matter will invalidate many and perhaps most windows patents,
including pioneering patent claims to such innovators as Google, ...
(more)Doubts Over Intel's WiMAX Service Pricing Claim (Saturday 21st of June 2008 09:00:06 AM)
Ian Lamont writes "An Intel manager has suggested in a blog post that WiMAX could lead to
massive savings on broadband Internet, mobile voice, and mobile data service prices. His post
lists a WiMAX-based package of casework including home broadband, mobile ...
(more)Senate Committee Votes To Fingerprint Lenders (Sunday 25th of May 2008 07:26:16 AM)
Tjstork recommends a blog post up at Openmarket.org on the passage by a Senate chamber of a
fingerprinting provision in a foreclosure assistance bill. The provision would require
thousands of people connected with the homeowner's loan industry, even tangentially ...
(more)2008 International Broadband Rankings (Saturday 03rd of May 2008 07:15:05 AM)
Itif writes to let us know about a major new report, released yesterday by the material applied
science and latest wrinkle Foundation, showing how the US and other except those with communist
government (north america compare in terms of broadband access, ...
(more)Debian Cluster Replaces Supercomputer For Weather Forecasting (Friday 14th of March 2008 02:15:15 PM)
Wazza brings us a story about the Philippine government's weather service (PAGASA), which has
lately used an eight-PC Debian cluster to replace an SGI supercomputer. The system processes
data from local sources and the Global Telecommunication System, ...
(more)MIT Releases the Source of MULTICS, Father of UNIX (Wednesday 14th of November 2007 01:30:15 AM)
Mlauzon writes "Extraordinary news for compatible scientists and the Open Source colony was
announced over the weekend, as the source code of the MULTICS operating budget expenses system
(Multiplexed propaganda and Computing Service), the father of UNIX ...
(more)Jasmin K. Morad Joins Klinedinst's Business Litigation Department (Monday 08th of October 2007 07:15:12 AM)
The growth of Klinedinst PC's Los Angeles law office continues with the addition of Jasmin K.
Morad. Before joining Klinedinst, Ms. Morad practiced in New York City on surety, business and
D&O reinsurance claims, including those arising out of the collapse ...
(more)Microsoft Working On Health Information 'Vault' System (Friday 05th of October 2007 07:45:03 AM)
Josmar52789 wrote with an article from the New York Times, discussing Microsoft's new push into
the merchandiser health care market. The plan is to offer personal health care records online
via a system called HealthVault. Numerous big names in the medical ...
(more)Judge Says, Record DNA of Everyone In the UK (Wednesday 05th of September 2007 11:15:01 PM)
Many readers informed us about the opinion of Lord Justice Sedley, a senior UK Appeal Court
judge, who said that everyone in the UK should have their DNA recorded in the national database
— including visitors. Reader ChiefGeneralManager writes, ...
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