Elinor Mills / CNET News.com:
Google's CIO leaves search giant for job at EMI — Updated 5 p.m. PDT with more information and context. — Google Chief Information Officer Douglas Merrill is leaving Google to become president of EMI's digital unit, according to sources. — A Google spokesman confirmed that Merrill …
Scientists have created part-human, part-animal hybrid embryos for the first time in the UK, the BBC can reveal.
More than a quarter of eight to 11-year-olds in the UK have a profile on a social network, research shows.
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So, I was making the rounds again of my sources at Yahoo's major institutional investors yesterday and here's the overall 411: Frustration. Confusion. Impatience. And the bottom line from several of ...
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Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
Google/Skype Acquisition or Partnership Imminent? — Something big is brewing between Google and Ebay's Skype, we've heard from multiple sources. Actually, for weeks now there have been low level rumors of the two companies talking, but nailing down any details was difficult.
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Los Angeles Times - By Richard Marosi, Nicole Gaouette - Apr. 2 (News Report) - Homeland Security's push to build more fencing came after Congress failed to overhaul immigration laws amid an acrimonious national debate over illegal border crossings. In 2006, conservatives in Congress championed the Secure Fence Act despite the reluctance of President Bush, who has insisted that a comprehensive approach is needed to deal with illegal immigration. Congress subsequently gave Chertoff the power to waive federal law to hasten construction.
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ScienceBlogs.com - Apr. 2 (Blog Post) - There have recently been several articles in the media about brain enhancers, so-called Nootropics, or "smart drugs". They have been abused by college students for many years now, but they are now seeping into other places where long periods of intense mental focus are required, including the scientific research labs.
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Canada.com - By Douglas Todd - Apr. 2 (News Report) - The evidence is now overwhelming that children who are taught to understand their own feelings and those of others do much better in school, careers and long-term relationships, says the psychologist who made famous the term "emotional intelligence." Daniel Goleman, author of the ground-breaking books Emotional Intelligence and Social Intelligence, will be in Vancouver from Friday to Tuesday to reveal how new scientific studies show students who learn self-awareness and...
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ScienceDaily - Apr. 2 (News Report) - If you are struggling to retrieve a word that you are certain is on the tip of your tongue, or trying to perfect a slapshot that will send your puck flying into a hockey net, or if you keep stumbling over the same sequence of notes on the piano, be warned: you might be unconsciously creating a pattern of failure, a new study reveals...
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BBC News - Apr. 2 (News Report) - Scientists are beginning to uncover evidence that meditation has a tangible effect on the brain. Sceptics argue that it is not a practical way to try to deal with the stresses of modern life. But the long years when adherents were unable to point to hard science to support their belief in the technique may finally be coming to an end.
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New York Times - By John Tierney - Apr. 2 (Blog Post) - Somehow, in the more than 800 entries in the Lab's bad-names contests, no one has mentioned anyone named April Fool. But this seems like the right day to begin awarding prizes, starting with the Best Weird-Name Story Contest. (You can still enter the other competition, the Worst Bad Name Contest, but hurry -- the judges are getting ready to name a winner...
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Scientific American - By Brock Kirwan - Apr. 2 (Review) - Have you ever had the experience of seeing someone in the grocery store that you know you've already met, but you can't quite remember where or when you met them? In other words, you have a feeling of familiarity, even if you can't remember what, exactly, this familiarity is based upon? Compare this experience with what happens when you meet someone whom you recognize immediately, and can remember lots of relevant details about...
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Amazon.com Inc.'s brick-and-mortar competitors have yet another reason to fear the Web: a new service that lets shoppers compare prices and buy things with a few quick taps ontheir cell phones. ... Amazon TextBuyIt, which launched late Tuesday, lets people text the name...
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It's the first Wednesday of the month, and that means we're going with a theme for today's WFMW. I thought a "greatest hits edition" would be a good idea, so that we could all share our very best with the blogosphere. ...
Responding to increasing pressure from other mobile phone platforms, Microsoft today updated versions of Windows Mobile and Internet Explorer Mobile. ... Microsoft today introduced updated versions of Windows Mobile and Internet Explorer Mobile. The updated IE Mobile...
LAS VEGAS, April 1 -- Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin said Tuesday that he will seek to dismiss a petition from Internet phone provider Skype asking the agency to force wireless carriers to open their networks to all devices and software applications.
Something big is brewing between Google and Ebay's Skype, we've heard from multiple sources. Actually, for weeks now there have been low level rumors of the two companies talking, but nailing down any details was difficult. ...
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