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Many Fail to See the Humor in ‘I Am Rich’ for the iPhone — When Apple announced in March that it would open up the iPhone to outside software developers, it promised that the resulting applications would help create “amazing” and “innovative” applications that would transform the concept of a smartphone.
Washington Post - By Ellen Nakashima - Aug. 11 (News Report) - Several Internet and broadband companies have acknowledged using targeted-advertising technology without explicitly informing customers, according to letters released yesterday by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
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Treehugger - By Lloyd Alter - Aug. 11 (Interview) - The architectural profession is broken in the single-family house biz; the vast majority of people live in houses that were built by developers from generic plans. The number of houses designed by architects to suit the needs of specific clients is negligible. It is also expensive; a small house can take as much time to design as a very big one, and as much time as a much more profitable commercial job that doesn't require client meetings on evenings and weekends.
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Users didn't laugh at a software developer's creation of a pricey iPhone application that gave them nothing more than an image of a multifaceted ruby.
The Homeland Security Department gave evaluation scores for 17 sites that were competing for a new laboratory to study human and animal diseases, according to internal documents obtained by The Associated Press. Weaknesses:...
Neither snap judgements nor sleeping on a problem are any better than conscious thinking for making complex decisions, according to new research. The finding debunks a controversial 2006 research result asserting that...
The health of people who never marry is improving, narrowing the gap with their wedded counterparts, according to new research that suggests the practice of encouraging marriage to promote health may be misguided. Hui Liu,...
Controlling body weight is a complicated process, as any frustrated dieter might attest. But as scientists continue to investigate the brain's intricate neurocircuitry and its role in maintaining energy balance, they are...
CHICAGO (AP) - Best Buy Co. Inc. plans to add a dozen vending kiosks inside major airports across the country as part of a new pilot program called "Best Buy Express," company executives said. The nation's largest consumer...
Monday August 11, 12:01 am ET Ceplene Launch Plans for EU Progressing TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and OMX Nordic Exchange: EPCT) today announced operating and financial results...
Gather 'round the water cooler as TR's editors consider Intel's Larrabee architecture, the weird science of CPU naming, the week's tech news, and a bundle of recent reviews.
The websites of Georgia's government are under denial-of-service attacks, with Russian hackers fingered as the culprits.
Doctors in rural ERs use webcams to get expert opinions on stroke patients. A study says that this technology helps them make the right decision.
As Russian bombs rained down on towns in separatist towns of the former Soviet republic of Georgia, hackers mounted a digital assault on the nation's top Web properties this week, knocking government ...
Jim O'Connell writes "Global Voices has a translation of an excellent open letter to Google by Osamu Higuchi, explaining that Street view is too invasive for Japanese traditional values when used in ...
iPhone Dev Team has released PwnageTool 2.0.2, which also includes the latest Cydia and the Installer 4 Beta software.
Chinese P2P solutions provider Vatata, whose similarly named P2P streaming platform Vakaka we wrote about last year, has developed a set-top box solution to bring a Joost-like P2P TV experience to the ...
Google team has just completed a customized online translation tool for iPhone web browser. The Google Translate is now available at translate.google.
-- VeerChand Bothra Quits NetCore As VP Business Development CS has learned that VeerChand Bothra has quit NetCore as VP Business Development, Enterprise Mobility Solutions.
The musician Peter Gabriel has become a powerful player in the emerging online music industry by helping artists find new ways to market their music on the Web.
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