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- Bigger isn't better -- for carnivores
- Bigger isn't better -- for carnivoresCarnivorous beaver?Perhaps there is something to rephrase in your article... The beaver doesn't hunt, so there is no beaver pray."Beavers feed mainly on what they can find in their habitat. This includes vegetarian food such as aspen, willow, cottonwood, leaves, apples, crops, and similar fare....
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Beavers, food, Carnivore
- Discussion threads 2007-01-17
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- Best way to sell drugs is to talk to your doctor
- Best way to sell drugs is to talk to your doctorit all depends...Having many physician friends, I know of only a few who are eager beavers when it came to prescribing new medicines. I don't even think they listen to the drug reps half the time due to time...
- Tags: patient
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Google brings election mobile as reporters become irrelevant
- Worried you'll miss it the second John McCain announces his veep choice? After all, the GOP isn't offering a text-message alert the way Obama did. (Not that that worked so well.) Well, maybe young mothers won't be checking it at 2:38 a.m., but...
- Tags: NBC, Google Inc., Mobile, Reporter, Shafer, Farhi, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, RSS, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Internet, Hardware, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- When proprietary companies go open source
- I've been burning the midnight oil yet again, working like a beaver on speed as I build my software castle on a server in Los Angeles not that beavers build castles. It's going well, and we are on the verge of starting trials in the UK. If any of you...
- Tags: Software, Netscape Communications Corp., Stallman, Open Source, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Dam Beavers (exe)
- Like most ducks, Quax loves swimming. But today an unruly gang of beaver baddies insists on building their dams upstream, reducing his favorite swimming pond to a mere puddle. Determined to swim again, Quax has constructed a dam-busting catapult to smash the beaver dams and restore his peaceful pond, but...
- Tags: Dam, Pond, SpinTop Games, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-11
- Antibacterial paint is on the horizon
- Using a method similar to how the body breaks down fats, scientists have found a way to cheaply create silver nanoparticles for use in antibacterial paints. The really important point, according to Rice post-doc Ashavani Kumar, is we now have a general method for producing nano-particle dispersions....
- Tags: Nanoparticle, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- Expect a June demo of Silverlight on Linux, sans browser
- Production-ready it will not be, but Mono project busy beavers expect to provide a feasibility "alpha" demonstration in about two weeks of Microsoft's recently unveiled Silverlight on Linux, says Miguel de Icaza, vice president of developer platforms at Novell and the leader of the Mono project.Silverlight is a proprietary runtime...
- Tags: Windows, Web Technology, Web Services, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA, SaaS, Open Source, Microsoft, Linux, Google, Enterprise 2.0, Developer Tools, Adobe, .NET
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- Blu-Ray's boat anchor
- As noted in a previous blog, video discs in the Blu-Ray format have been experiencing a sales surge likely driven by the release of the PS3 with its included Blu-Ray player. That doesnt speak to strong sales of the PS3, however, so much as paltry sales of dedicated players for...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Game players, Games, DVD, Consumer electronics, Sony PlayStation 3, Blu-ray disc, console, Microsoft Xbox, HD Disc, Sony Corp., game console, sales, disc, game
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- A buckyegg breaks pentagon rules
- Chemists from Virginia and California have cooked a soup of fullerenes which produced an improbable buckyegg. The egg-shaped structure of their buckyballs was a complete surprise for the researchers. In fact, they wanted to trap some atoms of terbium in a buckyball "to make compounds that could be both medically...
- Tags: UC Davis, buckyegg
- Blog posts 2006-09-29
- Photos: Homes of the future
- Photos: Homes of the futurea.k.ahome of the future - sounds so old fashioned.reminds me of that beat the beavers gameya know that thing in the quarter arcades that ya take the big toy hammer and smack gophers with?
- Tags: photograph
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- Answering Sun's open source Java question is easy, and it's one word
- Kudos to Peter Yared at ActiveGrid for banging on Sun Microsystems on open sourcing Java, or at least the JVM. And thanks to Dan Farber for amplifying the call. However, I can answer the question for Sun with a single word. Why not open source Java? The answer is: IBM.Sun...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, open source, open-source Java
- Blog posts 2006-03-29
- Intel PowerBooks in January too?
- Intel PowerBooks in January too?thats funnythe Expo is only used for consumer announcments? funny that the powerbook i currently own was announced there... hmmmmDoubtfulApple's plan all along has been to introduce Mactels of the consumer line first (iBooks, Minis, iMacs), then later on go for the professional line....
- Tags: Notebooks, Expo, Apple Inc., Mactel, Intel PowerBooks, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-01
- DRM nightmare: Why my $20,000 state-of-the-art audio setup won't play 99 cent songs
- DRM nightmare: Why my $20,000 state-of-the-art audio setup won't play 99 cent songsYou have got to be kiddingYou are spending $20,000 on a full home multi-media system and you can't even find someone to integrate a touch screen video panel with a Mac mini iTunes server connected to your audio...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, MP3, digital-rights management, media
- Discussion threads 2005-09-21
- Take 2 for PC memory
- Take 2 for PC memoryIn translation...."For makers of PC memory known as double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM, 2004 is shaping up as a two-pronged winner: Prices for the current technology are surging, and a new, high-profit replacement is about to hit store shelves".-- translates as : Good news! The...
- Tags: Memory, punter, RAM, PC, PC Memory
- Discussion threads 2004-04-13
- Where Ballmer falls short on security
- Where Ballmer falls short on security$48 billion spent wisely would secure securityImagine a cafe who's service and standards were so sloppy that customers regularly became ill and lost days off work as a result of eating there. Now extend that thought to include the notion that the turnover of this...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Sales Guy, Microsoft Corp., security, Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2003-10-15
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