Archive for February, 2010

Yahoo! and the micro-blogging site Twitter have struck a content-sharing deal, they announced Wednesday — a plan that will share real-time tweets with the 600 million users in Yahoo’s global network.
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  • At first, colatura smells incredibly fishy, but a few minutes later it may strike you as meaty or winy instead. But they shake their heads at what they say competitors are doing — such as “NINA” lending (meaning the customer has “no income, no assets” verified).”We are lending to probably the top 10% of the [...]

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  • Harnessing the power of the ocean

    Producing electricity using the power of the oceans could start a new wave in renewable energy. But some fear that “wave farms” could damage the livelihoods of fishermen by rendering coastal waters off limits.
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  • Over the next three months Earth’s Frontiers will report from around the world on cutting-edge energy technology and fuel the debate on the future of energy.
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  • Can e-waste be turned to gold?

    The champions at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver can stand on the podium proud of their achievements, but the eco-minded among them can be extra proud that their medals are made with traces of precious metals recovered from e-waste.
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  • Affordability is one of the main reasons why nearly one-third of Americans do not have broadband at home, a recent Federal Communications Commission survey found.
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  • In the name of improved security a hacker showed how a biometric passport issued in the name of long-dead rock ‘n’ roll king Elvis Presley could be cleared through an automated passport scanning system being tested at an international airport.
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  • Chatroulette, a new and controversial Web site, lands you in face-to-face video conversations with random strangers from around the world. Some visitors appear to be using the site for cheap shocks or sexual thrills.
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  • Television shows and movies may take you to worlds far away, but their makers, aware of viewers’ need for believability, say they consult scientists to make things more real.
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  • U.S. analysts believe they have identified the Chinese author of the critical programming code used in the alleged state-sponsored hacking attacks on Google and other western companies, making it far harder for the Chinese government to deny involvement.
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