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Ford announces new self-parking technology

New York: Sit back, relax and let your car parallel park itself without a single scratch or ding to your bumper. That’s what Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday about its new self-parking technology, which it announced will debut as an option on the 2010 Lincoln...

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September 29, 2009
Transportation
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Link to Dell Officially Debuts the Latitude Z 600

Dell Officially Debuts the Latitude Z 600

Round Rock, Texas-based Dell, one of the world’s leading vendors of portable and desktop computer systems, has announced the debut of its new line of business-oriented laptops, the much-anticipated Latitude Z-series. Boasting a thin and light design, the new laptop has been specifically designed for...

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September 29, 2009
Computers
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From Brain-Based Research to Powerful Learning: Innovative Teaching Techniques in the Classroom

Craftsmen in ancient Egypt used many different kinds of tools to do their work. Instructions: Look at the tools and read the cards that describe them. Match the tools with the craftsmen by clicking on the empty boxes. If you change your mind, just click...

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September 29, 2009
Health, Other, Science
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Mind-reading headsets will change your brain

Wilson’s achievement was actually pretty trivial. He used a system called BCI2000, found in hundreds of laboratories across the globe, that can do the job of a keyboard for any software program. But it was significant precisely because it was trivial: mind-reading tech is going...

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September 29, 2009
Entertainment, Gadgets, Games, Softwares
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Link to iMac, Mac mini supplies growing thin, refresh expected soon

iMac, Mac mini supplies growing thin, refresh expected soon

Rumors of updated iMacs have been flying fast and furious lately, and now it seems like they’re getting a bit of credibility — AppleInsider says retailers, including Apple’s own stores, have been told supplies of iMacs and Mac minis are “constrained” and that future orders...

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September 29, 2009
Computers, Gadgets
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Yes, There Is Such a Thing as “Free” Energy

Perpetual motion machines are a thing of fantasy/delusion, but there’s a lot of energy floating around that doesn’t cost anything to harvest. The calculator and weather station shown here run off of microwaves from that TV tower in the distance. Broadcasters pump out tons of...

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September 29, 2009
Electronics, Gadgets