Bing search takes to iPads
Microsoft has tailored a version of Internet search service Bing for Apple's hot-selling iPad tablet computer.
Internet
Apr 8, 2011
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House votes to repeal regs on Internet access
(AP) -- House Republicans adamant that the government keep its hands off the Internet passed a bill Friday to repeal federal rules barring Internet service providers from blocking or interfering with traffic on their networks.
Telecom
Apr 8, 2011
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New Google CEO Larry Page reshuffles exec team
(AP) -- Google CEO Larry Page has promoted at least seven executives to head key parts of the company in one of his first big moves since he took over the Internet search company on Monday. The management reshuffle is an ...
Business
Apr 8, 2011
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Free software makes computer mouse easier for people with disabilities
The hand moves the computer mouse, but the cursor doesn't comply. The cursor doesn't go where told.
Software
Apr 8, 2011
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Bacterial genome may hold answers to mercury mystery
A newly sequenced bacterial genome from a team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could contain clues as to how microorganisms produce a highly toxic form of mercury.
Cell & Microbiology
Apr 8, 2011
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Americans' views of college access varied, often inflated
A study by Indiana University sociologists found that many Americans had inflated views of minority students' opportunities to attend college, yet a large contingent - around 43 percent of people surveyed - believed that ...
Social Sciences
Apr 8, 2011
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Are invasive plants a threat to native biodiversity? It depends on the spatial scale
The phrase "invasive plant species" typically evokes negative images such as broad swaths of kudzu smothered trees along the highway or purple loosestrife taking over wetlands and clogging waterways—and as such, invasive ...
Ecology
Apr 8, 2011
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Stanford's virtual reality lab focuses on conservation
If a tree falls in a virtual reality forest, will anyone hear an environmental message? They will, as long as they were the ones who cut down the make-believe redwood.
Other
Apr 8, 2011
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1980s-era Commodore 64 PC returns, revamped
Commodore 64, the hottest-selling personal computer in the 1980s, is back - with the same bulky breadbox look but updated with the latest technology.
Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 8, 2011
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Three more reasons for clean energy
We've heard again and again that concerns about the environment, public health and national security are reasons to develop policies that encourage clean energy investment - and we've also heard vigorous debate on these ...
Energy & Green Tech
Apr 8, 2011
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