Science

Era of the PC Waning

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The PC market will be eclipsed by the Internet-enabled consumer devices by 2013.

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IBM Debuts Brainlike Cognitive Computer

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Principal investigator Dharmendra Modha in front of the brain-wall at IBM Research, where the operation of the neurons and synapses in...

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Obama and Chávez: The World’s Most Influential Heads of State on the Net

Analyses as of August 2011 reveal that 42%, or two out of five heads of state, have a presence the social media site Twitter. A total of 69 world leaders out of 164 countries have Twitter accounts set up in their personal name or through an official...

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FBI-Related Spam E-Mails

Fraudsters are using a new version of spam e-mails to lure their victims. The threatening e-mails are purportedly from the FBI and its leadership.

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Beware of New E-mail Scam Requesting BBB Rating Verification

Your Better Business Bureau (BBB) is cautioning businesses and consumers about an e-mail that is purporting to come from BBB. The e-mail appears to come from a phony BBB address (BBBupdate@post.com) in the...

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Analysis Finds Business Disasters Result From Mimicry

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Growth in mortgage loan fraud, based on U.S. Department of the Treasury Suspicious Activity Report Analysis.

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NASA Research Yields Full Map of Antarctic Ice Flow

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First complete map of the speed and direction of ice flow in Antarctica, derived from radar...

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NASA's GRAIL Moon Twins are Joined to Their Booster

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NASA's twin Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft are lowered...

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