The FIZZBOOK has been made for kids aged six to 14 for the UK education

The competition for the 100 $ 1Laptop per child is here for Great Britain. £ 199 the laptop is designed for children's interacting classrooms accross the UK. First time we see a developing world product transfer to...

Men And Women Are Programmed Differently When It Comes To Temptation

Men may not see their flirtations with an attractive woman as threatening to the relationship while women do. Researchers found that women protect their relationship more when an attractive man enters the picture but men look more negatively at their partner after they've met...

Penguin robot can interact with humans

"A robotic pet penguin which can interact with humans has been unveiled by South Korean researchers. Pomi (Penguin Robot for Multimodal Interaction) can see, hear, touch and emit smells as well as making faces, the...

US orchestra conducted by robot

Having worked in the classical music profession, I can appreciate that following a robotic conductor can be awkward and tiresome ... I never expected to see an actual robot conducting an orchestra though."A US orchestra has held its most unusual performance - being conducted...

Saving lives goes handsfree

" The portable machine, named AutoPulse by manufacturer Zoll, consists of a band that wraps around the chest of a patient and can be programmed to squeeze as frequently as an emergency worker would pump with...

GM mice don't fear cats

"Researchers at Tokyo University managed to turn off the receptors in a mouse's brain that react to the scent of its main predator. They wanted to prove that fear is genetically programmed and not, as is commonly...

Joss Whedon is Back with the Dollhouse

Joss Whedon, creator of the massively successful Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the less-so Firefly, is back with a new series, and, as before, it's not about a bunch of college students sharing an apartment or...

SGX welcomes Reuters hosted solution for hedge funds trading

"Rama Pillai, Senior Vice President of Intermediaries and Market Access at SGX said, "The Singapore Exchange is seeing an increasing demand for low-latency direct access to our markets by high-frequency traders as well as our traditional customer base. We welcome the Reuters...

Consumerism Meets Up With A 2D (QR Code) World [video link]

Mickey D's Inventive Use Of 2D QR Codes "At Symblogogy, we have explored the use of symbologies and cellphone camera technology working together in harmony. Here is a unique consumer information application which is...

Japan's gPod faces opposition

"Far from lovin' it, as one huge American multinational food giant urges its Japanese customers to do, Japan's sex services are struggling as U.S. business behemoths crack down on them for commandeering brand names to use for saucy products and services, according to Shukan...

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Why did Karl Rove predict a Republican dynasty for the next 40 years?

Perhaps he knows something about the electronic voting machines that you don't.

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