Feeling lonely, but dating sites sound like too much work? Well, a new smartphone app, called Honey, It’s Me, may be the perfect gift for you. The app lets a user get video calls from a beautiful virtual girlfriend. The developers of the app hired a 22-year old South Korean female model named Mina to [...]
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Social networking site Facebook has named “HMU”, which stands for Hit Me Up, as the top status update trend of the year. According to the Facebook Blog, in 2009, HMU was virtually unheard of, with just about 20 people posting it a day in May 2009, but by the end of the year, it had [...]
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The electrochemical cell is set up inside the TEM to observe the processes on a single particle scale. Image credit: Science/AAAS Scientists led by Sandia National Laboratories researcher Jianyu Huang have created the world’s tiniest battery. Its anode a single nanowire one seven-thousandth the thickness of a human hair, the tiny rechargeable, lithium-based battery was [...]
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A new phone by Stuart Hughes features meteoric rock and dinosaur tooth. Computer software company Apple has come up with a new iPhone that is part T-Rex tooth and part meteor. British jeweller Stuart Hughes created the Apple iPhone 4 History Edition, which is encrusted by diamonds, and features the actual tooth of a Tyrannosaurus [...]
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A new microlaser, developed at the Jozef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is the world’s first practical three-dimensional laser – cheap, portable and quick in operation with high precision output. Matjaz Humar and Igor Musevic have developed a microdroplet 3-D laser system in which laser light shines forth in all directions from dye molecules lodged [...]
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A new study has shown that your web surfing history is easily accessible without your permission – through JavaScript code. Research from computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, showed that JavaScript code deployed by real websites and online advertising providers uses browser vulnerabilities to determine which sites you have and have not [...]
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Facebook, the social networking giant, has no plans to ban content from a ”fan page” associated with Wikileaks-at least, as of now, say bosses. “The Wikileaks Facebook Page does not violate our content standards nor have we encountered any material posted on the page that violates our policies,” CBS News quoted the statement as saying. [...]
“Marge,” the robot, can read, figure out mispelled words in strange lighting, and even learn from her reading. Image credit: Oxford Mobile Robotics Group UK scientists have developed a robot that can read and learn in the real world like a human. Marge creators, Ingmar Posner and Paul Newman at the University of Oxford, along [...]
With cases of cell phone batteries overheating increasing, it is vital to keep the phones safe and an expert has revealed how. CNET technology contributor Katie Linendoll explained the most popular type of battery in most electronic devices now is a lithium ion battery because in many cases they hold six times the charge and [...]
Researchers at the Northwestern University have created world’s first high performance infrared camera based on Type-II InAs/GaSb superlattices. It produces much higher resolution images than previous infrared cameras. The long wavelength infrared focal plane array camera provides a 16-fold increase in the number of pixels in the image and can provide infrared images in the [...]
