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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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The KÃƒÂ¼bler-Ross of iPhone: The KÃƒÂ¼bler-Ross of iPhoneI think Kubler-Ross missed oneActually, there is one that should be added: Apathy. I guess it would start at the same stage as Denial, but never progresses beyond the simple "who cares" level.I won't ever buy an iPhone...why not? Because I don't care about having...; Tags: Web browsers, Apple iPhone, Web browser, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-15
Ten things missing in the iPhone 3G (updated): Ten things missing in the iPhone 3G: Keychain/password storage â€“ This is a must have feature and a large oversight. It can be addressed in a software update. Cut and paste â€“ Again, major oversight but addressable with software (soon?) Haptic feedback â€“ This would...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Cellular Phones, Modems, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Online Communications, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-06-10
Next Generation Mobility Now: Today's competitive marketplace demands fast, reliable Internet connectivity that extends beyond the tether of coffee shop hotspots. By combining broadband speed with the greatest coverage and best-in-class security, Sprint EV-DO Revision A delivers on the promise of true mobility.; Tags: Mobility, Sprint Communications; White papers 2008-04-24

QWERTY or T9 text input methods, which do 968 prefer?: I have been using converged mobile phone and PDA functionality in one devices for a few years now and most of the Windows Mobile devices that I have preferred have been ones with QWERTY keyboards (either slide-out or always available). I only had one type of S60 device (E61 and...; Tags: Phone, Device, Mobile, T9, QWERTY, Phone Keypad, N95-3, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-04-10
iPhone software wishlist: iPhone software wishlistHow aboutJust adding support for Flash and Java, it will open up the phone and enable a lot more applications.Why only from Apple?What do you mean these could only come from Apple? Are you saying the SDK won't provide api's to access the wireless networking and the contacts...; Tags: Podcasts, Tools & Techniques, Wi-Fi, E-mail servers, WIRELESS, software, Apple iPhone; Discussion threads 2008-03-04
iPhone hardware wishlist: iPhone hardware wishlistIf you copy comments..The first one, real GPS not the fake one like in N95, as far as I know (I've got one), it's got real GPS, like it contains a GPS chip etc. That the implementation is somewhat strange telephone needs to be open is all together...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Apple iPhone, hardware, radio, GPS, phone, HD radio; Discussion threads 2008-03-04
iPhone software wishlist: Now that the cat's out of the bag and we know that Apple will be showing their iPhone SDK roadmap on Thursday (06 March), what kind of third-party software would you like to see? In November 2007 I posted my iPhone 2.0 feature requests, but they were...; Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Instant Messaging, RSS, 3G, Internet, Online Communications, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-03-04
iPhone hardware wishlist: With all the talk about the iPhone SDK and software development, I want to steer the discussion to hardware and specifically what you want to see in the next generation iPhone from a hardware perspective. Obviously 3G/HSDPA data support is going to be the biggest request. It's...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Keyboards, 3G, Bluetooth, Hardware, Peripherals, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-03-04
RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in California: RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in CaliforniaNever been impressed with SBC's serviceThese were the people who told me that DSL was available where I was living in the San Diego back country. I ordered the equipment accordingly, only to discover I was too far away from the exchange...; Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, N95, Comcast Corp., DSL, AT&T Corp., role-based access control; Discussion threads 2008-02-07
MacBook+Air+Diary-Day+7%3A+The+best+sleeve+case: MacBook+Air+Diary-Day+7%3A+The+best+sleeve+caseThe MBA should never be mistaken for a Panasonic ToughBookYeah. The toughbook is a real notebook computer, and the macbook air is a rich person's toy.Maybe we'll have a cube redux in the lifespan of this product...RE: MacBook Air Diary-Day 7: The best sleeve caseHow do I read these articles...; Tags: Notebooks, toughbook, MacBook Air, MBA, sleeve, Apple MacBook; Discussion threads 2008-02-06
I didn't have Internet access all weekend!: I didn't have Internet access all weekend!Switching woesThat kind of experiences has kept me from switching my ISP. I sympathize.Greetz, Pjotr.You want to rely on the internet...... after a weekend without the internet. If you had been cut off for a month, would you be recommending a cheap internet...; Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet access, Internet, Internet Service Provider, phone; Discussion threads 2008-01-28
A camera in a pill to detect cancer: This is not the first time that the idea of swallowing a pill with a camera inside to detect early signs of cancer has been tried read this article for example. But now, researchers at the University of Washington UW have developed a device specifically designed to detect esophageal cancer,...; Tags: Device, University Of Washington, Resolution, Pill, Image, Camera, Cancer, Fiber, UW, Casing, Endoscope, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-01-25
Reader question: Edubuntu on the Eee?: Reader question: Edubuntu on the Eee?Before you go pulling your hair out......try the latest NX Thin Client 3. There is no better Linux Thin Client out there--the best.I've been using it for about three years now to reach my home gateway system.Often I am in a rural area where...; Tags: Thin clients, Network technology, Broadband Internet, Desktops, Edubuntu, thin client, Eee, Edubuntu 7.10; Discussion threads 2008-01-07
AT: ATNever had to wait....I have had a 3G phone now for almost 1 year now. Never understood the Apple fanatics that rushed out to buy one of these phones and now they complain about the slow network. The people who tried to warn them got blasted as "anti-Apple" and "Steve...; Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, job, 3G, Apple iPhone; Discussion threads 2007-11-29
(Photos: From the moon to the Earth--in HD): (Photos: From the moon to the Earth--in HD)Great photos, but not first "hi-def"Project Apollo carried a three man crew. The caption on photo 2 leaves out Bill Anders. These are the first hight def electronic photos from the moon. Don't forget that Hasselblad cameras were used on Apollo missions. Their...; Tags: NASA, moon, photograph; Discussion threads 2007-11-14
Sanyo S1 (Sprint): Sprint and RadioShack have had a pretty healthy distribution relationship for the past few years, so it made sense they're making certain phones available exclusively via the nationwide retailer. The Sanyo S1 is one such phone, and no, you can't even get it through Sprint's own online store. The S1...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Sanyo Electric Co., phone, Sprint Communications, Bluetooth; Product reviews 2007-10-30
IM security expert: Skype-MySpace is "an IT disaster": As father to two teenage girls, Don Montgomery is fully aware of MySpace's power. Yet as VP of marketing at IM security and compliance solutions provider Akonix, there are things about the new Skype-MySpace IM deal that make him nervous. I spoke to Don late yesterday. First,...; Tags: Information Technology, IM, Skype Technologies S.A., MySpace, Don Montgomery, Strategy, Instant Messaging, Security, Management, Internet, Online Communications, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2007-10-17
Microsoft 'Oxygen' security-management platform in the works: Microsoft 'Oxygen' security-management platform in the worksOxygen = good nameIf this is some sort of mechanism to secure or tether enterprise data, then imagine if this thing breaks. I can already hear the cries: "I can't get at my data because Microsoft cut off the Oxygen!"RE: Microsoft 'Oxygen' security-management platform...; Tags: Oxygen, security-management platform, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-10-09