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Last Updated: Apr 14th, 2009 - 17:41:35
[Apr 14, 2009, 17:40] HIGH COSTS have been the main factors inhibiting large scale use of solar energy, which is an abundant and clean form of energy. A large portion of this cost is for solar panels that contain photovoltaic cells necessary for converting the sun’s energy into a usable form, such as electricity.
[Apr 14, 2009, 17:34] Two teams of human scientists Thursday unveiled their work with robots that not only perform experiments, but also come up with new ones. The prototypes tackled physics and biology problems that require simple, repetitive experiments, proceeding by trial and error to uncover knowledge, according to studies published in the journal Science.
[Apr 14, 2009, 17:32] From about 1 p.m. EDT to about 4 p.m. EDT people who subscribe to a BlackBerry e-mail service through their wireless carrier instead of being offered the service through their companies, could not send or receive e-mail or access the BlackBerry Internet Service Web site.
[Apr 14, 2009, 17:30] THE GHOST of the farce revolving around the cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) in a Danish newspaper has resurfaced again, in the form of a dated forward email that is doing the rounds. Even I received one in my inbox. The forward claimed that the Holy Qur’an would be burnt 'next Saturday' in Copenhagen, Denmark, as a retaliatory measure against the boycott of Danish products in Islamic countries.
[Apr 14, 2009, 17:27] THE RECENT researches in the synthetic life creation indicate that we are getting close to the threshold of a 'second genesis'. Scientists are on track to develop synthetic life 'within five years', claimed US researchers recently. If it happens, it will be an achievement that would be one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of all time.
[Apr 14, 2009, 17:26] Finnish mobile phone major, Nokia, recently announced that it is soon going to launch its business phone Nokia E-75 in India. The phone is equipped with new messaging and email services, 3G, 3.2 mega pixel camera, music player and QWERTY keyboard.
[Apr 13, 2009, 16:19] Nintendo's saying that Wii Sports Resort, a title with the sole purpose of supporting the MotionPlus release, is coming in July. Or, as they could and should have just said, the MotionPlus is coming in July.
[Apr 13, 2009, 16:16] The nation’s fourth largest wireless carrier T-Mobile will be introducing more devices based on Google’s Android operating system. According to the New York Times, the software will be running on a home phone and a tablet computer scheduled for a 2010 release.
[Apr 13, 2009, 16:13] Microsoft says its new Windows 7 operating system will include features that improve desktop search -- long a source of frustration for computer users who complain about being able to find obscure documents on the Web faster than, say, the resumé they saved to their hard drive the previous night.
[Apr 13, 2009, 16:08] Tomorrow MTV and EA are releasing a trailer for the new portable Rock Band game, Rock Band Unplugged. The game won't be available for sale until June 9. The game is co-developed by Harmonix and Backbone Entertainment. But don't worry about hooking up the drums, guitar and microphone to it; that's not necessary for this game.
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