Monday, August 24, 2009

Rahul Gandhi has a fake driving license

A fake driving license has been issued in the name of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi in Bihar's Saran district, officials said on Monday. The address on the license is the official residence of Saran's district magistrate. . . .

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Venizuella's Beauty factory

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First indigenous tank Bhishma rolls out

India's armoured might got a long-awaited boost as the first specimen of indigenously built Russian T-90 tank rolled out on Monday. . .

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This is Your Brain on Neurotechnology

Zack Lynch is the author of The Neuro Revolution: How Brain Science Is Changing Our World. The book was conceived as a work of popular science “to broaden the conversation” on what Lynch characterizes as the coming neurosociety. Lynch looks at how neurotechnology—

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IBM using DNA, nanotechnology in next-gen chips (Computerworld)
Computerworld - Researchers at IBM are experimenting with a combination of DNA molecules and nanotechnology to create tiny circuits that could form the basis of smaller, more powerful and energy-efficient computer chips that also are easier and cheaper to manufacture.

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Intel, Microsoft event to highlight Windows 7 improvements

Intel and Microsoft will hold an event next week to discuss collaboration on improvements to Windows 7.

The event, on September 1 in San Francisco, will "share how the two companies collaborated on key enhancements during the development of Windows 7," according to Intel. Steve Smith, vice president and director, Intel's Digital Enterprise Group Operations, and Michael Angiulo, general manager of Windows Planning and PC Ecosystem at Microsoft, will talk at the event. Microsoft plans to launch Windows 7 on October 22.

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Officials warned about fake DHS intel e-mails

WASHINGTON — Some e-mails purporting to be from the Homeland Security Department's intelligence division were fake and contained malicious software. The e-mails actually originated from Internet addresses in Latvia and Russia,

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Google foresees profit from YouTube

Frustrated by a rash of skeptical reports about YouTube's business model, Google Inc. set aside its usual reluctance to discuss the popular video site's financials last month and offered up a juicy hint to Wall Street
"In the not-too-long-distant future, we actually see a very profitable and good business," Google Chief Financial Officer Patrick Pichette said . . .
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Open source can save your life

Quick, if your life depended on it, which health care information system would you rather your hospital used:

  • A proprietary system developed by software engineers based on marketing input, bug reports and customer requests?
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