Skype is rumored to be getting into the mobile video sector soon. They have been stated that they will have a series of video related announcements made at CES in the next month. Plus, there’s a panel called “Video Calling Gets Ready for Primetime” that will be engaging in. Sound like enough for a rumor? [...]
Five California men were arrested for growing an estimated $200,000 worth of marijuana. The five men hid the pot inside a clothing store, travel agency, and a home. The stores in question are the Blue Seas travel agency and the Fast Fashion high-end clothing store, both of which were converted into elaborate indoor marijuana operations. [...]
New Year’s Day is the highest risk day for infants to die of SIDS according to a new study. The study was done from UC San Diego and published in the journal, Addiction, studying 129,090 cases of SIDS between 1973 and 2006. The data was collected using computerized death certificates, linked birth and infant death [...]
Alfalfa sprouts might be the cause of a salmonella outbreak that has made 89 people sick. More than 20% have been hospitalized, but as of this report, there are no confirmed deaths because of the outbreak. Most of the cases have sprung up in the Midwest with most of the cases appearing in Illinois. This [...]
When running a marathon, it might be better if you hydrated less than you thought, according to a new study. The study found that better scores were achieved when runners lost at least 3% of their body weight. This new finding is in opposition to several studies performed that found that under these conditions, athletes [...]
India’s commercial space industry has received a blow after a recent launch of a space rocket exploded seconds after launch. The rocket was carrying a communication satellite called GSAT- 5P, one of the heaviest satellites to be launched by ISRO. It would have helped the telecommunications and weather sector. Viewers watched live as seconds after [...]
When the iPhone 4 was released, it was criticized for its weak antenna that would sometimes drop calls. Now Apple is hoping in the next generation of iPhones that they will be able to upgrade to a much better solution. When the iPhone 4 was released, there was such an outcry that Steve Jobs had [...]
Flu warnings have been on the rise recently, and now there’s a global flu warning being sent out after the UK was hit hard this week. Most of the warnings stem from the United Kingdom, as they have seen serious cases rise by 50% in the past three days. This sharp increase in such a [...]
IBM has just released their annual predictions for the next five years, some of which include, advanced GPS systems, 3D holograms, and citizen scientists who can help in the aftermath of a catastrophe by using real time data. Now research that IBM has published in Science shows that they just might have left one of [...]
For a very long time, those who advertise on line to deliver their messages have had a free for all. They have been allowed to collect information about internet users virtually unchecked, and they have used that information in all kinds of ways. The recent call by the Federal Trade Commission to implement a ‘Do [...]
State-wide broadband Internet mapping unveiled by Vermont officials
In wake of debacle, Sony offers free services to fight identity theft
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FTC preparing full antitrust investigation of Google
Sony Sued in California Due to Pilfered PSN Data
Natty Narwhal: Ubuntu 11.04 OS released, available for free download
