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Psystar: Apple Illegally 'Destroys' Competition, Bricks Mac Clones (InformationWeek) The upstart Mac cloner claims in an antitrust suit that Steve Jobs and company employ a mix of hype, dubious licensing schemes and technology to dominate the Mac computing environment. us.rd.yahoo.com
Breaking Quantum Cryptography's 150-Kilometer Limit (Spectrum Online) Scientists want to put an unbreakable-code generator on the International Space Station us.rd.yahoo.com
Court allows LHC scientists to proceed, first particles observed (TG Daily) A request for an injunction against the launch of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN has been denied by the European Court of Human Rights. A private initiative formed by scientists claims that the sheer energy delivered by the LHC could produce uncontrollable new particles as well as micro black holes that could lead to the destruction of Earth. us.rd.yahoo.com
Death Be Not Proud 30 Aug 2008, 0010 hrs IST (The Times of India) Anti-ageing research suggests extreme longevity can be achieved In ‘The Age of Spiritual Machines', world renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil suggested that the last generation of true human beings is already walking on Earth and if we could hang in there for another 20 years or so we may never have to die. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ovum Research: Who ya gonna call when your cloud evaporates? (BusinessWorld Online) Are the recent service outages by cloud computing and SaaS providers reason to doubt the future of cloud computing? us.rd.yahoo.com
Stop Shrinking My Laptop Screen (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News) Laptop manufacturers take widescreen a step too far—and with it, some of my productivity. us.rd.yahoo.com
Modeling Health Care Logistics in a Virtual World (Newswise) University of Arkansas researchers are using Second Life, the popular three-dimensional virtual world in which people work and play online, as a platform for modeling efficient health care delivery. us.rd.yahoo.com
Coastal County Gets Fine-tuned for Hurricane Weather (Newswise) On August 28 and 29, University of North Carolina at Charlotte meteorologist Matthew Eastin and his students will be turning North Carolina's coastal Brunswick Co. into one of the country's most densely and carefully monitored weather sites. us.rd.yahoo.com
Optical Computing Closer To Reality (Science Daily) Scientists have theorized a way to increase the speed of pulses of light that bound across chains of tiny metal particles to past the speed of light by altering the particle shape. Application of this theory would use nanosized metal chains as building blocks for novel optoelectronic and optical devices. us.rd.yahoo.com
PANDUIT Unveils Vision to Revolutionize Physical Infrastructure Design, Deployment, and Management (wallstreet:online AG) PANDUIT introduces a new approach that will revolutionize design, deployment and management of the us.rd.yahoo.com
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