Archive for the technology category
Nano weapons against cancer
by admin on April 24th, 2008
James Baker, a researcher and physician from the University of Michigan and his colleagues designed a new class of nanoparticles that can target and kill tumors which would be a good weapon in fighting cancer.
The nanoengineered system consists in gold nanoparticles with branching polymers that are called dendrimes. The dendrimer arms can contain multiple molecules that target cancer cells, and even drugs that can kill or slow down the cells evolution. Once plenty of nanoparticles gathered inside the cancer cells researchers can activate them by heating up with lasers of infrared light the gold nestled inside the dendrimers.
TF1 sues YouTube and Dailymotion
by admin on April 18th, 2008
TF1 is a private French TV channel, controlled by TF1 Group which also includes Eurosport. About TF1 we heard that has non-informative “news” and now has filed a lawsuit against the video-sharing site YouTube and is seeking damages of $158.3 million and Dailymotion (YouTube’s competition).
Wondering: does Microsoft need a value menu?
by admin on March 26th, 2008
Microsoft Corporation or often just MS, is an American multinational computer technology corporation with 79,000 employees in 102 countries and global annual revenue of US $51.12 billion as of 2007.But now we wondering if Microsoft need a value menu… Microsoft may be looking at ways to protect the Home and Student version of Office, a product that has been a huge seller at retail since its introduction as the Student and Teacher version back with Office XP in 2001.
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Yesterday, Microsoft Offers Free Vista SP1 Support
by admin on March 25th, 2008
Microsoft occasionally releases service packs for its Windows operating systems to fix problems and add features. Microsoft offers free support for Vista SP1 for 1 year. Microsoft will offer its partners free phone support for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1).
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Google Android phone will appear tomorrow at Mobile World Congress
by admin on March 23rd, 2008
First of all let me tell you that Android is a software development platform for mobile phones based on Linux operating system and developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. It is not a full-fledged operating system, as it currently does not support the execution of native code.
