China Mobile is requesting a customized version of the iPhone for official release on its network. This is the opposite of an enhanced model, though, with disabled WiFi and W_CDMA chips (The article specifies...
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When I was young there was in my class a girl named Ann Teak and we all considered this to be highly amusing. Then many years later I worked with a gentleman named Richard Head (everyone called him Dick) but other than that I have never came across what could be considered to...
More than 16 million RFID chips will be embedded in the bodies — I mean, tickets — of Olympic fans in Beijing this summer. Crazy that they'll be able to scan them from more than five metres away, no? I wonder...
Imagine a time in the near future when you enter a mall for a day of shopping. As you enter that mall, a tiny RFID scanner near the entrance captures the pulse from the hidden RFID tag sewn into the jacket that...
"UPDATED - April 23, 2008 - 10:00am PT:Pacific Coast Motorsports To Join The IRL FreyFresh off of a podium finish at the last and final ChampCar World Series race held on the streets of Long Beach April 20th, 2008,...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorSurrey’s Mayor Diane Watts certainly shows Politicians everywhere she definitely wears the pants in her City, with the Cajones to fill em. Not unlike Cojonless...
" Hi-tech 'satellite' tagging planned in order to create more space in jails. Civil rights groups and probation officers furious at 'degrading' schemeMinisters are planning to implant "machine-readable" microchips under the skin of thousands of offenders as part of an...
Intel is making bold predictions at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, claiming more powerful chips will revolutionize personal devices within just a few years.They're saying the internet may soon be "proactive,...
"America's reputation as the home of fast food is under threat from the British, who are more addicted to burgers, chips and pizza than any other nation in the world.
Almost half of all Britons would be unable to...
I think this story is best summed up by 'We're treating schoolchildren like we treat our criminals'.Considering police in Canada don't even have the right to fingerprint you, even if you're arrested, this is shocking to me."Ten schoolchildren in the United Kingdom are being...
Some days we might take our whole library or movie collection in our mobile phone, or even in a ring? This can be possible with the latest developments and experiments of the Blue giant."IBM has demonstrated how to...
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Proof that one culture (British) builds over another Culture (French) to erase all trace of history in the 1700's America.It will certainly be interesting to see what develops in the future digs in Vermont....
"Intel will release its new “Intel Core Extreme” processor with four processing engines made using 45nm process technology in Q4 2007. The document states that “launch of the Intel Core Extreme processor pulls into Q4’07,” emphasizing that the actual brand-name of...
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Quintessentially American, a part of the daily life of millions, and a $6.3 billion industry, the potato chip has achieved superstar status. And now, Jim Leff – a self ordained foodie, claims he has identified the...
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C'mon Canada, you can do better...""The Canadian government is reportedly ready to introduce copyright
reform legislation this spring, provided that no election is called.
The new bill would move Canada far closer to...
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