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Hulu is Catching Up With YouTube — Fast

(http://blog.wired.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis 2 days ago
Network television hub Hulu is on track to meet the advertising earnings of video behemoth YouTube by next year, barely a year after its launch. YouTube had 83 million unique viewers in September, compared to Hulu's relatively tame 6 million. B... More>>>
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Biotechnology

Dutch homes get warm water from disused coal mine

(http://www.france24.com) - scanned by: amisampat 2 days ago
Disused for more than 30 years, a Dutch mine that once yielded polluting coal has been revived as a source of greener energy -- heating household radiators using warm water flooding its abandoned shafts. More>>>
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Energy

Greening the data center

(http://news.zdnet.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger 2 days ago
IT companies have specific strategies to do their part to conserve energy output. More>>>
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Government

10 contenders (and one real long shot) for Obam...

(http://www.thestandard.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger 2 days ago
Despite the fact that the list is heavily weighted toward West Coast technology entrepreneurs, it gives some fascinating insights into the heroes of the software and Internet industries. More>>>
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cto, chief, technical, officer, obama, cabinet, bill, gates, joy, lawrence, lessig, eric, schmidt, julius, genachowski, ed, felten, jeff, bezos, amazon, microsoft, sun, microsystems, stanford, law, creative, commons, google, larry, page, sergey, brin, novell, harvard, review, fcc, steve, ballmer, sonal, shah, goldman, sachs, center, for, american, progress, donald, gips, jerry, yang, al, gore, level, 3, communications, us, treasury, department
Technology

HP releases touch-screen laptop

(http://thestandard.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger about 15 hours ago
The Touchsmart tx2 lets users select and drag files with their fingertips. More>>>
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Technology

G-Speak Compared To Minority Report Gesture Int...

(http://www.technovelgy.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger 1 day ago
The G-Speak platform is already in use in a variety of Fortune 50 companies, government agencies and universities. More>>>
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Biotechnology

Plasma Plants Will Vaporize Trash While Generat...

(http://www.inhabitat.com) - scanned by: amisampat 2 days ago
The plant will use super-hot 10,000 degree fahrenheit plasma to effectively vaporize 1,500 tons of trash each day, which in turn spins turbines to generate 60MW of electricity - enough to power 50,000 homes. More>>>
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Transportation

New Paint Reduces Boat Drag, Developed from Tun...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: John Heylin 7 days ago
Nippon Paint Co. has developed a new gel-like paint to coat ships in order to reduce the drag they face on the water. The substance, developed with tuna and dolphins in mind, promises to improve fuel efficiency by 4%. That’s a consider... More>>>
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Medicine_health

Treatment for SARS Discovered

(http://www.medicalnewstoday.com) - scanned by: GavinChua 5 days ago
A Purdue University researcher has created a compound that prevents replication of the virus that causes SARS and could lead to a treatment for the disease. "The outbreak of SARS in 2003 led to hundreds of deaths and thousands of illnesses,... More>>>
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Biotechnology

Energy Seed Lamps Run on Expired Batteries

(http://greenupgrader.com) - scanned by: amisampat 5 days ago
The Energy Seed LED halo shaped lamp uses the little remaining bits of juice left after the battery is otherwise unusable, and illuminates itself. More>>>
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Environment

Recycling By the Numbers: The Truth About Recyc...

(http://www.popularmechanics.com) - scanned by: Muffaletta 5 days ago
The Breakdown - Quantifying Current Recycling Practices More>>>
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Space

Swarms of small satellites coming soon

(http://blogs.zdnet.com) - scanned by: GavinChua 4 days ago
How would such developments improve climate change monitoring or other purposes (open and clandestine) in future? More>>>
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