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Technology & News: August 2007
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Sunday, 12 August 2007. Nissan to offer new collision safety devices. Combines radar sensors, computer system to judge dangers. YOKOSUKA, Japan - Some Nissan cars will soon come with a gas pedal that lifts to warn of possible collisions, while the cars will automatically stop if drivers take their foot off the accelerator in response to the warning. 8220;It is almost like riding a horse, the way the rider can have a dialogue with the horse,” he said. The car also recognizes if a driver is drifting betwee...
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Technology & News: Apple reveals slimmer new iMacs
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Wednesday, 8 August 2007. Apple reveals slimmer new iMacs. With displays from 20 to 24 inches, their price ranges from $1,199 to $1,799. CUPERTINO, California - Apple Inc. unveiled a line of slimmer desktop computers on Tuesday in a long-expected update of its iMac brand, positioning it for the back-to-school and holiday shopping seasons. The cost of the 24-inch iMac has been dropped by $200, and Apple has eliminated the 17-inch iMac computer, Jobs said. In its third quarter, Apple sold 634,000 desktops ...
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Technology & News: Nokia E65
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Wednesday, 1 August 2007. Where style meets substance. Get more out of your workday with a range of business features: conference calling, voice recording, notepad, integrated handsfree speaker, talking ringtones, and Nokia Team Suite. Send messages using an extensive range of options: SMS, MMS with distribution lists, instant messages, and email. Access business functions quickly and easily: One Touch keys for conference calls, mute/unmute, and contacts. Take snapshots with the 2 megapixel camera.
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Technology & News: July 2007
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Sunday, 29 July 2007. New material can soak up pollutants. Aerogel picks up mercury and lead like a sponge, researchers say. A new porous material can soak up heavy metals from liquids like a sponge, researchers said Thursday, offering a host of potential uses including removing pollutants such as mercury or lead from water. The material is an aerogel, a type of rigid foam made from a gel in which most of the liquid has been replaced by gas. 8220;It is very much like a sponge, only the walls of this spon...
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Technology & News: Four-galaxy collision could form übergalaxy
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Monday, 6 August 2007. Four-galaxy collision could form übergalaxy. Scientists say it could make one of the largest in the universe. A major cosmic pileup involving four large galaxies could give rise to one of the largest galaxies the universe has ever known, scientists say. Each of the four galaxies is at least the size of the Milky way, and each is home to billions of stars. The galaxies will eventually merge into a single, colossal galaxy up to 10 times as massive as our own Milky Way. Astronomers ha...
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Technology & News: June 2007
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Friday, 29 June 2007. Suspected bomb defused in London. British defuse a bomb in central London early Friday morning, police say. Explosives officers called to examine parked car in The Haymarket. Found in busy street in theatre district. LONDON, England (Reuters) - British police say they have defused a bomb in central London. They discovered what appeared to be a potentially viable explosive device. This was made safe," they said, adding that counter-terrorism officers were investigating. SAN FRANCISCO...
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My personal blogg: Could Robots Replace Humans in Mines?
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Enter your search terms. Luni, 13 august 2007. Could Robots Replace Humans in Mines? Why do human beings still risk their lives burrowing miles under ground and doing one of the dirtiest and most dangerous jobs in the world? It's very promising technology," says Davitt McAteer, a former official with the Mine Safety and Health Administration. A mining robot, called Groundhog, in action at a Pennsylvania coal mine. The Cave Crawler mining robot: the latest prototype developed by Carnegie-Mellon University.
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My personal blogg: Robots go under the seas
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Enter your search terms. Luni, 13 august 2007. Robots go under the seas. 2 Bay State firms' devices help the Navy clear mines from the ocean more safely and efficiently. With the twist of a knob, electronics technician Erik White sent a burst of sonar into the water just west of Bassetts Island off Pocasset. About 20 feet from the boat where White stood, a small bright yellow watercraft came to life. REMUS was the first AUV that was certified by the Navy for use as a weapon of war," said von Alt. The...
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My personal blogg: august 2007
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Enter your search terms. Luni, 13 august 2007. Robots go under the seas. 2 Bay State firms' devices help the Navy clear mines from the ocean more safely and efficiently. With the twist of a knob, electronics technician Erik White sent a burst of sonar into the water just west of Bassetts Island off Pocasset. About 20 feet from the boat where White stood, a small bright yellow watercraft came to life. REMUS was the first AUV that was certified by the Navy for use as a weapon of war," said von Alt. The...
