Technology
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 | Corel Corp. is a graphics software company based in Ottawa,
Ontario. It is involved with developing applications for a range of
platforms, including Linux and Microsoft's .NET initiative.
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7th October
Word count: 648
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 | As bizarre as it may seem, the sample jars
brimming with cloudy, reddish rainwater in Godfrey Louis's laboratory
in southern India may hold, well, aliens.
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6th October
Word count: 695
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 | We react naturally to the signals our
brains send out to our bodies. Science has long been able to listen
into the signals the brain sends, but is just now learning to turn
those signals into meaningf... |
6th October
Word count: 890
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 | Since Deep Blue's victory over chess
champion Gary Kasparov, humans have had to grow used to the idea of
being eclipsed by computers in the most intellectual of mind games.
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6th October
Word count: 856
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 | Ever since our ancestors first started
making tools, humanity has been trying to go beyond its limitations to
improve on the way our bodies interact with nature.
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6th October
Word count: 1431
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 | Geneticist Amita Sehgal of the University of Pennsylvania was recently
studying fruit flies in her lab when she noticed something peculiar.
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5th October
Word count: 246
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 | The parasitic dodder plant doesn't have a nose, but it knows how to sniff out its prey.
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5th October
Word count: 735
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 | This spring the minds of medical researchers and the major medical journals are focused on bird flu.
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5th October
Word count: 1661
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 | Shares in Swiss biotechnology giant Serono fell sharply in early
trading after the firm's controlling Bertarelli abandoned a five-month
search for a suitor saying offers it had received were too low.
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5th October
Word count: 232
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 | To its advocates, including British Prime Minister Tony Blair and
Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, stem cell therapies promise
a medical revolution that will enable all of us to live longer,... |
5th October
Word count: 863
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 | Check Point Software Technologies is extending its virtual private
network security tools to PDAs, with the launch of a version of its
VPN-1 SecureClient for Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 and Handheld PC 20... |
5th October
Word count: 787
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 | In the boardroom of Patni Computer System's Mumbai headquarters in the
western suburb of Andheri, the new faces of outsourcing are sitting --
India's youngest and brightest, talking about their lives o... |
5th October
Word count: 1117
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 | Computer scientists at the University of Bath in England have come up
with a way to make even the dullest of holiday snaps, quite literally,
animated.
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5th October
Word count: 516
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 | Is there room in the industry for both open source software, which lets
users view and tinker with a program's source code, as well as
proprietary software that does not?
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5th October
Word count: 998
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 | ABN Amro Bank NV needed instant messaging (IM). But it also needed a system that would be secure.
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5th October
Word count: 610
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 | Alias/Wavefront's announcement that it plans to bring its Maya 3-D
software to the Mac -- coupled with the recent news that graphics
chipmaker Nvidia is also eyeing the Mac market -- has sparked debate... |
5th October
Word count: 860
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| A few years back, graphics chipmaker NVidia could have been called a
respected upstart in the industry. These days it's a behemoth, leading
the marketplace after recently absorbing the previous graphic... |
5th October
Word count: 681
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 | Microsoft Corp.'s effort to compete against Apple's iPod juggernaut
will focus on the idea that people want to be able to easily share
music with friends and others.
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5th October
Word count: 666
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 | Japanese stocks closed mixed Wednesday as investors reacted to the
latest industrial production figures and a swag of earnings reports.
Techs were big losers, but banks made solid gains.
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5th October
Word count: 793
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 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the country's largest lender,
will sell up to 55.65 billion shares in a Hong Kong and Shanghai
initial public offer that could raise up to $21 billion, accordin... |
5th October
Word count: 525
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