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Archive for July, 2011

Notre Dame football tests smart mouthguards

Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish will test the new X2IMPACT intelligent mouthguard this season. The device records impact data for concussion research while also protecting players during games.

Time Warner CEO: Web porn eating our profits

The CEO of Time Warner moans that free Web porn is adversely affecting the profits the company makes from porn.

Eine kanadische Studie ergab, dass Internetsurfer mit eher niedrigem IQ den Internet Explorer verwenden. Die schlauesten nutzen Opera.

Apple, das weltgrößte Technologie-Unternehmen, hat mehr Bargeld zur Verfügung als die USA: Steve Jobs’ Konzern ist erfolgreich wie nie.

Apple approves new store-less iPad Nook app

Barnes & Noble has updated its Nook app for iPad to comply with Apple’s new in-app subscription rules.

Objects don’t just sit there being useful anymore. As a new MoMA exhibit highlights, they talk to us in myriad ways–and get us talking to each other and the world.

Volkswagen, the German car manufacturer who has stated its goal of becoming the largest car maker in the world, has demoed a new addition to the growing list of driver assisted automobile test features from a variety of car makers. The new system, called Temporary Auto Pilot (TAP) uses production ready technology to assist drivers during times of inattention, thereby hopefully reducing accidents.

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Kein Vertrauen mehr in Euro und Dollar? Zur Alternative jubeln viele die neue Internet-Währung Bitcoins hoch. Doch Kritiker warnen.

Microsoft collects and publishes the locations of laptops, phones, and other Wi-Fi devices without taking the privacy precautions that Google and Skyhook Wireless have, CNET has learned.