911 2.0: NYC's Multimedia Emergency Line

So maybe New York City's subway stations flood during a spring rain, and the streets smell like a wastebin, but the Big Apple's emergency hotline is next-level, becoming the first system to be able to process photo and video imagery from mobiel phone cameras."Tipsters in New...

Canadian Dad Charged With Murdering Daughter Over Head Scarf

The father who allegedly killed his 16-year-old girl for not wearing a traditional hijab in Ontario has been charged with first degree murder in her death. The case shot to the headlines last year when it was revealed that 57-year-old Muhammad Parvez had been having heated...

HP Pavilion dv9700t, dv6700t, dv6700t Special Edition Laptops Upgraded with P...

Entire HP Pavilion dv9700t starting price from $999.99 , Pavilion dv6700t starting price from $649.99, and Pavilion dv6700t Special Edition starting price from $899.99 provide Intel new Core 2 Due Penryn processor T9300 (2.50 GHz)  (using 45 nm technology) option by just...

Real Life Fembot gets upgrade from Japan

"a Sanrio Group company specializing in the design and manufacture of robots, unveiled its new Actroid DER2 feminine guide robot at Sanrio headquarters in Tokyo on October 4. Actroid DER2 is an upgraded version of Kokoro’s previous fembot, Actroid DER, who has made...

George W. Bush and "super-sized" war for freedom and values

"ow that President George W. Bush has significantly upgraded his ‘War on Terror’, from simply a "clash of civilisations" to a war for "civilisation" itself, it is time to reflect on just what sort of a civilisation we are defending. By any standard, and whether or not the...