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Cory Doctorow takes a detailed look at the objections of book publishers against Google’s Book Search Plans.
One Interesting argument,
They argue that GBS should pay some money to publishers because anyone who makes money off a book should kick...
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The Patent has been assigned to DuPont senior researcher John P. O’Brien for Novel Fibers.
A brief Timeline of all Million Road Marks from the USPTO website:
Patent No. 1 million was issued on August 8, 1911, for a tubeless vehicle tire.
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Phil Wainewright at Zdnet had analyzed Microsft’s Office Live and he comes out disenchanted. As we suspected, Microsft seems to be out of tune with the Web 2.0 - tuned world.
Phil Wainewright says Microsft’s problems is that
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Slate might claim that Blogging is on the wane and others might crow the same but no one denies that blogging has made publishing within the reach of every layman. This is much, much better than the web page mania during Geocities’ heydays.
To...
Adventure Alliance in Georgetown, Texas claim to operate the world’s biggest BBQ I the world. BBQreport estimates that the grill is the size of a tanker trunk and it is hauled by a semi. It is 55 feet long and can cook 2000 pounds of barbecue, 200...
Retrojunk has come out with a list of top 10 robots from the 80s decade.
Take a one look at the photos and you can’t help feel how lame things were then. But then again, 20 years from now people will call the Aibo lame, too.
On Feb. 10 in Frankfurt, Germany, the Plagiarius Awards were given out to the best knockoffs of the year. The awards are given by Aktion Plagiarius and were created around 30 years ago Rido Busse, a German Design Professor.
Businessweek has a special...
I came across this in Lifehack which quotes Sam Decker of Decker Marketing on 12 key questions in business. If we take time to answer these questions at the start of a year, your business’s performance is sure to shoot up.
1. What measurements...
The ROBOTA project in Switzerland uses the Robota Dolls, a family of mini humanoid robots, as educational toys. The dolls can engage in complex interaction with humans, involving speech, vision and body imitation.
The Robots can understand basic...
Hasselblad CF/CFH-39 digital back line has no less than 39 megapixels that shoot a 78 megabyte RAW file. The files produced by Hasselblad CF/CFH-39 digital back line are the largest files currently available for professional photography.
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