2008 Jan 19
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
Iddo Genuth writes "Researchers at the University of East Anglia are working to develop computerized lip-reading systems. Lip-read read more »
Iddo Genuth writes "Researchers at the University of East Anglia are working to develop computerized lip-reading systems. Lip-read read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
BobB passed us a link to a NetworkWorld article, exploring the ongoing realization in business circles of the dangers online crimi read more »
BobB passed us a link to a NetworkWorld article, exploring the ongoing realization in business circles of the dangers online crimi read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
caffiend666 writes "According to an AP news article, NASA engineers are concerned about the design for the new rocket meant to rep read more »
caffiend666 writes "According to an AP news article, NASA engineers are concerned about the design for the new rocket meant to rep read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology CNET News.com
Adriana Falcao of Brazil, who won a trip to the Sundance Film Festival as part of a YouTube film contest, says the experience has read more »
Adriana Falcao of Brazil, who won a trip to the Sundance Film Festival as part of a YouTube film contest, says the experience has read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
Roland Piquepaille writes "In recent years, we've started to use our cellphones not only for placing calls or exchanging messages. read more »
Roland Piquepaille writes "In recent years, we've started to use our cellphones not only for placing calls or exchanging messages. read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "Google has revealed a new project aimed at the scientific community. Called Palimpsest, the site resea read more »
An anonymous reader writes "Google has revealed a new project aimed at the scientific community. Called Palimpsest, the site resea read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology ZDNet News
Updated version of Mujahideen Secrets encryption software issued by al-Qaida-linked group touted as communications tool for milita read more »
Updated version of Mujahideen Secrets encryption software issued by al-Qaida-linked group touted as communications tool for milita read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
mikesd81 writes "Coloumbia Journal Review writes about the possibility of unionizing bloggers. Chris Mooney writes 'Yes, dear read read more »
mikesd81 writes "Coloumbia Journal Review writes about the possibility of unionizing bloggers. Chris Mooney writes 'Yes, dear read read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology ZDNet News
It's unclear whether the iPhone's slick design and simple user interface have proved useful for functions other than accessing the read more »
It's unclear whether the iPhone's slick design and simple user interface have proved useful for functions other than accessing the read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
trogador writes with the news that researchers are working to teach AIs how to play games as an exercise in reinforced learning. S read more »
trogador writes with the news that researchers are working to teach AIs how to play games as an exercise in reinforced learning. S read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
Weather Storm writes "According to MSNBC.com, the FCC will try again to test prototypes on Jan. 24 for transmitting high-speed Int read more »
Weather Storm writes "According to MSNBC.com, the FCC will try again to test prototypes on Jan. 24 for transmitting high-speed Int read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology CNET News.com
Advances in cameras and software are creating new opportunities for indie filmmakers, but it's still the story that matters most, read more »
Advances in cameras and software are creating new opportunities for indie filmmakers, but it's still the story that matters most, read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
gazurtoid writes "Astrobiology Magazine is reporting that astronomers have announced a mystery object orbiting the 8-million-year- read more »
gazurtoid writes "Astrobiology Magazine is reporting that astronomers have announced a mystery object orbiting the 8-million-year- read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Web
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News.com's new design. In the grand spirit of the Swedish Chef translators that popped up on the Net several years ago (see The read more »
News.com's new design. In the grand spirit of the Swedish Chef translators that popped up on the Net several years ago (see The read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
I don't get to see many movies with a 4 month old in the house, but I managed to escape to see Cloverfield. Stop reading immediate read more »
I don't get to see many movies with a 4 month old in the house, but I managed to escape to see Cloverfield. Stop reading immediate read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
bedahr writes "The first version of the open source speech recognition suite simon was released. It uses the Julius large vocabula read more »
bedahr writes "The first version of the open source speech recognition suite simon was released. It uses the Julius large vocabula read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
pizzach noted that the MacBook Air battery is actually fairly easy to replace. "All it requires is a philips screwdriver. Unlike s read more »
pizzach noted that the MacBook Air battery is actually fairly easy to replace. "All it requires is a philips screwdriver. Unlike s read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
Mitch writes "Blizzard apparently used signed integers for their World of Warcraft gold values as some people have recently hit th read more »
Mitch writes "Blizzard apparently used signed integers for their World of Warcraft gold values as some people have recently hit th read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology CNET News.com
Researchers at OSU developing plasma thrusters to power nano unmanned air vehicles. read more »
Researchers at OSU developing plasma thrusters to power nano unmanned air vehicles. read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
HangingChad writes "According to Fortune, there are reports that Microsoft is trying to strong arm startups to give preferential t read more »
HangingChad writes "According to Fortune, there are reports that Microsoft is trying to strong arm startups to give preferential t read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
garlicnation writes "Gizmodo reports that robots that have the ability to learn and can communicate information to their peers hav read more »
garlicnation writes "Gizmodo reports that robots that have the ability to learn and can communicate information to their peers hav read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology CNET News.com
Video: Awarding the Crunchies. The first annual Crunchies, held Friday, recognized the most compelling start-up, In read more »
Video: Awarding the Crunchies. The first annual Crunchies, held Friday, recognized the most compelling start-up, In read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
BigTimOBrien writes to mention the EFF is reporting that self-proclaimed cyberlawyer, Eric Menhart, has decided to trademark use o read more »
BigTimOBrien writes to mention the EFF is reporting that self-proclaimed cyberlawyer, Eric Menhart, has decided to trademark use o read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology CNET News.com
Venture capital funding in the U.S. rose nearly 11 percent last year, in part driven by investments in clean technology and Intern read more »
Venture capital funding in the U.S. rose nearly 11 percent last year, in part driven by investments in clean technology and Intern read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology CNET News.com
Boost is largely driven by investments in clean technology and Internet-related companies, according to report out Friday. read more »
Boost is largely driven by investments in clean technology and Internet-related companies, according to report out Friday. read more »
Date : 2008 01 19 Technology Slashdot
Dotnaught writes to tell us InformationWeek is reporting that the CIA admitted today that recent power outages in multiple cities read more »
Dotnaught writes to tell us InformationWeek is reporting that the CIA admitted today that recent power outages in multiple cities read more »