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Test From Pentagon - Find 10 Red Balloons

Darpa, the American Pentagon's research agency is offering a prize of $40,000 to the first person or group that can find the 10 red balloons that they planted in continental U.S.A. " The goal is to learn...

created by Gordon Clark | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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IPTV services - BSNL and Smart Digivision Pvt Ltd

State owned BSNL launched interactive personalised television and video services, (IPTV) in Haryana on Wednesday. The service will be initially available in Gurgaon, Ambala and Faridabad in association with Smart Digivision Pvt Ltd. Speaking on the occassion BSNL chairman and...

created by shaileshk | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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Pervez Musharraf says he’s not entering politics

"Former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf has said he has no intention of entering politics. Gen Musharraf has been leading a quiet life since he resigned in August.“Whosoever is attributing such information to me is absolutely wrong. I have not talked to anybody...

created by pakalert | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Low cost Internet phone revolution beckons for India

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Low cost Internet phone revolution beckons for India

The internet continues to revolutionize communications around the world; this is the Network Age."Under the plan proposed this week by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, people could call from their...

created by Erik Larson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Georgia, Between Hope and Fear

"I cannot help being anxious about what's happening to Georgia. My daughter is in Tbilisi with my grandson. Her husband, Sandro Kvitashvili, is the minister of health and social services. I don't know how dangerous his job is each day, whether he is on the streets, possibly...

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created by Babel-Fish | 1 year ago
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Coming soon: 'wallet phones' from Japan

"TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- Japan will start an aggressive push to market abroad its mobile technology, especially the nation's popular "wallet phone," a government official said Tuesday. ...

created by master_jim2008 | 1 year ago
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Rat-brain robot created

Under development The Rat-Bot cometh One of the most fascinating science related books I have ever read is The Great Mambo Chicken And The Transhuman Condition. This story might as well be right out of its...

created by World_Groove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Nearly two million subscribers online in NZ

The latest figures from Statistics New Zealand show 1.5 million subscribers are now hooked up to the internet and most have broadband. " Broadband subscriptions have increased 10.7 per cent in the six months to March 2008, to reach 891,000. Subscribers with analog...

created by Criticom | 1 year ago
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Aderet, Israeli Transsexual Singer, awarded ‘12 Points by Lebanon'

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Aderet, Israeli Transsexual Singer, awarded ‘12 Points by Lebanon'

Facts and Opinion. More often than we think, new connections between Jewish, Israeli and Arab people, create their own unique interferencing waves, reverberating in their own space and leave the Israeli Arabic...

created by korzac | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Govt plan may disrupt cell phone services

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Govt plan may disrupt cell phone services

" The Jakarta administration's plan to replace 2,500 base transceiver station (BTS) towers with 850 newer ones will lead to cellular network chaos, says a member of the Indonesian Telecommunications Regulatory...

created by renovatio | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Stormy Weather Got Me and 90.000 other New Jerseyans Power Less

Besides the heavy rain and all the downed trees, last night heavy storm got me and 90.000 plus other New Jersey residents power less.The lack of electricity lasted for some 14 hours.Local schools were closed today.No morning coffee.I have to decide what food to throw out...

created by leconcierge | 1 year ago
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Cheaper, smaller iPhone on the cards

Good news for the people who have still not bought iphone. Apple is preparing to slash the price of its iPhone handset in an attempt to convince millions more customers to get on board. The Guardian newspaper have...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Broadband 2.0 Poised to Reshape Web, TV

Imagine speeds of 50-100 Mbps instead of 1-3 Mbps like today. Image YouTube 3D, or downloading movies in seconds, or the need for multiple-terabyte drive space.Imagine broadband 2.0. According to...

created by JD Rucker | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Bin Laden Threatens Europe Over Muhammad Cartoons

This is the second time in four months Bin Laden has made threats against Europe, although the subject he is referencing - the publication of the Muhammad cartoons - is quite old."In a new audiotape released Wednesday, Osama bin Laden warned Europeans that they will face a...

created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Broadband improvements to be explored

"A new advisory group has been set up to look at how Ireland's broadband infrastructure can be improved in the coming years. The International Advisory Forum on Next Generation Broadband Networks will look at how Ireland can get faster broadband speeds at lower costs. The...

created by infomatique | 1 year ago
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