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Toshiba Dynario - Portable Fuel Cell in your backpackFuel cells are the cleanest and the most efficient generators of energy and now you can have one in your back pack. Dynario, a portable fuel cell power generator recently launched by Toshiba Corporation, weighs just 280 grams, measures only 15cm wide x 2.1cm deep x 7.45cm high and can produce ...
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Scientists promise an end to web attacks - V3.co.uk - formerly vnunet.comResearch published by academics at the University of Bristol's Department of Computer Science suggests that a new technology could render cyber attacks " computationally impossible". The experts will present their research at the ASIACRYPT 2009 security and cryptology conference being held in ...
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Honda’s 50cc three-wheeled Gyro cargo scooterOur story and video on the Nissan Langlider explained the trend toward narrow track vehicles and the convergence of the car and motorcycle. It also covered all of the major two-, three- and four-wheeled vehicles already at, or soon to be at market, or so we thought. What we missed is potentially ...
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At a loss for words? Google offers search by sight - CNN.comGoogle's first search engine let people search by typing text onto a Web page. Next came queries spoken over the phone. On Monday, Google announced the ability to perform an Internet search by submitting a photograph. The experimental search-by-sight feature, called Google Goggles, has a ...
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BBC News - 'Fake fingerprint' Chinese woman fools Japan controlsA Chinese woman managed to enter Japan illegally by having plastic surgery to alter her fingerprints, thus fooling immigration controls, police claim. Lin Rong, 27, had previously been deported from Japan for overstaying her visa. She was only discovered when she was arrested on separate charges. ...
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NEXTAGE robot designed to upstage human factory workers | DVICEThe latest in human unemployment technology will be revealed this week at the International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo, Japan. The new robot from Kawada is called NEXTAGE and has the ability to seamlessly work side by side with humans. The humanoid robot is equipped with special sensors that ...
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Unknowlingly consuming endangered tunaWhile most of us would never willingly consume a highly endangered species, doing so might be as easy as plucking sushi from a bento box. New genetic detective work from the Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics at the American Museum of Natural History shows that bluefin tuna is routinely ...
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Chinese energy producers soar after record snows, Asian banks dip -- DailyFinanceIn China, shares in energy producers surged as the country plowed itself out from under heavy snow and the national Heating Office was forced to turn household heating on a full two weeks before the normally scheduled date due to extremely low temperatures. The added demand for fuel and ...
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Secret IP Treaty Proposal Rubs Tech WrongThe negotiations over the International Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement that concluded another round this week in Seoul, South Korea, prompts watchdog groups to complain to President Obama about Hollywood's influence over the talks and the lack of transparency surrounding the entire negotiations....
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Cars may one day mimic fish to avoid collisions by AFP: Yahoo! TechEngineers in Japan say they are a step closer to developing technology they hope will cut the risk of car crashes -- by mimicking the behaviour of fish. The experts at Nissan Motor have been studying fish and the way they are able to swim in schools and avoid colliding with each other. The ...
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