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Remotely controlled nanoparticles fight tumors

Many researchers around the world have tried to use nanoparticles to battle cancer. Now, researchers from the MIT have gone a step further. They found a way to 'talk' with the nanoparticles. In other words, they can control the nanoparticles and ask them to deliver drugs directly into tumors. Strands...

Tags: Tether, Nanoparticle, Particle, Biotechnology, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-11-17

A new postal service... from space

In September 2007, the European Space Agency ESA will launch its Foton M3 microgravity mission from Baikonur. The spacecraft will carry the Young Engineers Satellites (YES2) payload. The goal of this experiment -- designed by 500 European students -- is to send a 6-kilogram package from space to earth. This...

Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Space &, Aerospace

Blog posts 2007-05-15

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iPhone - is it a good tool for traveling business people?

yes- hmmmm....You're right Dan. Droid? Then you can have google navigation and we'll be able to find a better restaurant in NYC than the worlds busiest Korean :p Maybe those nice people @ 451 will buy you one ;)Thanks for the thoughtOne issue with the current Android V2 phones is...

Tags: Smart phones, calendar issue, tool, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

iPhone UI: The age gap and other stats

Why tether to purchase an app?I'm surprised people bother to tether their iPhone to their computer except when absolutely necessary (ie software upgrades--which, like purchased apps, ought to be delivered over the air). Funny that Apple thinks everyone that wants an iPhone also wants or has a computer.The reason apps...

Tags: Smart phones, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

The month ahead: Will Droid do damage to the iPhone's mojo?

Droid, iPhone, and Windows 7IMHO Droid will likely carve out its own niche - but won't really replace the iPhone or the Blackberry.And I think they may be underestimating Windows 7 a bit.I don't understand the Android guysDo you seriously think you can sell a phone OS as a feature?...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, VZW, Apple iPhone, Droid, Apple Inc., phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

US Defense Department to partially lift flash drive ban

I never understood the ban...All that was needed was a registry entry to disable autorun so it did not parse the autorun.inf file, then use GPO's to disable autoplay. I guess its better to be safe then sorry but still...It is trange that this Autorun function...

Tags: Flash memory, Cyberthreats, Autorun, USB flash drive, time-I, U.S. Department of Defense

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

RIM BlackBerry Storm2 coming to Verizon on Oct. 28; $179

Sprint Version?Will there be a Sprint Version? Anyone know? If not... why not?Do yourself a favor...and download this update. You'll definitely notice how much more responsive the device is. Other benefits include flick scrolling on the browser and predictive text enhancements. This makes a great device...

Tags: RIM BlackBerry Storm2, Verizon Communications Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Five essential apps for jailbroken iPhones

I'd vote for GV mobile and PDA netThey're my 2 essential Jailbreak apps.GV mobile is a google voice app, and PDA net allows you to tirelessly tether a laptop to your phone and access the web via its 3G connection.http://www.seankovacs.com/index.php/gv-mobile/http://www.junefabrics.com/iphone/index.phpSweet!Now you just need to hope and pray that Apple won't...

Tags: PDAs, Telecom & Utilities, Apple iPhone, GV Mobile, phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

Motorola Dext (Gallery: 10 best open source mobiles)

Motorola Dext or CLIQ?I believe what you term the Motorola "Dext" is being offered here in the US as the "Cliq" again, exclusively by T-Mobile. It's available for pre-sale here in about a week on their website and has had great reviews.Open Source PhoneWhat I need in a smartphone:800 x...

Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, open source, Motorola Inc., Cliq

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

AT&T bursts the iPhone tethering bubble; not until 2010

AT&T iPhoneIn general I am very happy with the iPhone and AT&T, but I am becoming concerned that AT&T's exclusivity has allowed AT&T to be slow in 3G expansion, poor iPhone customer service little value add, slow on releasing new functionality (i.e. tethering), and of course one of the highest...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, 3G

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Are you a mobile broadband hog? Should that be your problem?

Well, if I am a light user, I DO NOT want to pay for the hogs that drive upcosts for the carriers. I want a dirt cheap plan, that will immediately throttle me if I start hogging, or, possibly give me the option to pay more if I want to...

Tags: Smart phones, Wireless and Mobility, Network technology, Apple iPhone, mobile broadband, AT&T Corp., broadband, mobile, UNLIMITED

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

AT&T takes the phone out of iPhone

Funny...Im on the east coast too and live in rural america to boot eastern shore. Verizon has the [b]best[/b] coverage hands down. 100% here - better than VerizonI'm on the east coast and have no issues with my iPhone. Rock solid and reliable. Better than the Verizon NOTwork.RE:...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., phone, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

MacProxy 1.1.1 (Mac)

MacProxy provides system-wide network proxy support for the Mac, including for applications without proxy support. Avoid proxy setup for each application, just enable MacProxy and your Mac's network connections are forwarded to a proxy. MacProxy allows you to surf the internet from behind a LAN/firewall, easily tether your Mac to...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Tidal Pool Software, MacProxy, Desktops, Servers, Networking, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-09-18

Beware - iPhone OS 3.1 kills tethering and unlock

well....Outside of the apps for the iphone, I am sure glad I have an Omnia that just works and I can tether it as I please when I please. I can load any software I please, change the interface as I please and snap 5 Megapixel shots with the...

Tags: Smart phones, OS 3.1, Apple iPhone, iPhone OS 3.1, iPhone OS, operating system, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-10

Works of Joseph Conrad. FREE Author's biography & short stories in the trial 10.1 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-10

iPhone users strangling the AT&T network

Network BandwidthIn all fairness, I doubt that any carrier in the US would have been ready to handle the massive amount of data streaming across it's 3G network that iPhone users have generated. If a carrier like Verizon were to offer the iPhone, a lot of people would jump...

Tags: Smart phones, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, network, iPhone Users

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

MonaMusic 1.0 (Mobile)

MonaMusic lets you carry a library of sheet music right in your pocket. Listen to a song while following along with the music. Audio can be sync'd to the sheet music and vice a versa. Four different audio modes are available allowing you to scroll through the sheet music and/or...

Tags: Audio, Mobile, Sheet Music

Software downloads 2009-09-01

Poll: What's your dead-finger tech?

Tech does not need to be "dead finger" to be successfulI mean I could get along just fine without my G1 phone or my netbook as long as I had my laptop and a regular cell phone. But that does not mean I would go back to that. My G1...

Tags: PDAs, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Desktops, dead finger, phone, netbook, PDA

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

News to know: Microsoft; Apple; Google; Hack attacks

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: What's Microsoft's next billion-dollar business? (Hint: it's not search) Microsoft denies holding up Win 7 tools...

Tags: Google Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Attack, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Corporate Governance, Microsoft Windows 7, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Apple Mac OS, Keyboards, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Peripherals, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-04

iPhone OS 3.0.1 jailbreak, unlock and tether-able

iPhone OS 3.0.1 jailbreak, unlock and tether-ableWho cares?You DON'T NEED TO REPORT this for every stupid version of the OS. We know and for those that want to "THERE-IS-NO-WORD-SUCH-AS-JAIL-BREAK-BECAUSE-THERE-IS-NO-JAIL" there phone will find out about it anyway. To enable tether, when it's a service that you have to pay your...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, TVs, TV & Home Theater, phone, iPhone OS 3.0.1, jailbreak, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-08-03