Take Control of your search privacy with Askeraser
A new tool from Ask.com puts users of the Ask search engine in control of their Internet search profile. The tool, AskEraser, lets anyone using the Ask search engine to delete all their search profile stored on Ask.com servers, or enable it if they so choose. AskEraser is disabled by default, but enabling it is as easy as clicking the AskEraser link on the upper right of the search page, and clicking “Turn on AskEraser” (see the slideshow below) in the modal dialogue box that pops up.
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Honda Shows Off ASIMO Robots Working in Coordination
Honda has released six (6) flash videos that shows its humanoid robot - ASIMO - exhibiting advanced reasoning capacity. ASIMO, which is an acronym for Advanced Step in Innovative MObility, has been in the public forum since 2002. Weighing about 120 pounds and standing 4 feet 3 inches tall, ASIMO resembles a high school student wearing an astronauts garb. What looks like a backpack is ASIMOs battery unit.
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Wirelessly Download Photos From Camera Phone to PC
Belkin International Inc. and Eastman Kodak Company have announced the release of a new Belkin Bluetooth USB adapter pre-loaded with KODAK Picture Upload Technology. The combination of Bluetooth and KODAK Picture Upload Technology enables users to wirelessly transfer high-resolution photos from a camera phone to a PC.
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tyBit: Hydra-headed Internet Search Engine
Most Internet users perform online searches using Google, Yahoo, Ask, MSN, or some other search engine. The results, depending on your search terms are usually pretty good. But what if you could search the Internet using multiple search engines - simultaneously? Now you can, courtesy of tyBit.
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MySpace Launches MySpace Transmissions
Myspace has announced a new program that gives top recording artists the ability to record and sell their works via the MySpace social network. The new program will feature video Q&A with artists, and recorded audio tracks. The video Q&As will be distributed freely, and the audio tracks will be available for purchase.
The new program launched with five audio tracks from artist James Blunt, in addition to the video Q&A session. The James Blunt recording and all the details about MySpace Transmissions is available at the programs Web site.
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Nokia Internet Radio Released
Nokia has announced the beta release of its latest mobile application - the Nokia Internet Radio, which allows owners of select Nokia mobile device to search for and listen to radio shows (not just music) broadcast over the Internet. According to Nokia, the free software application is compatible with the Nokia N82, Nokia N91, Nokia N95 and Nokia N95 8GB, and will be pre-loaded in some models of the upcoming Nokia S60 3rd edition devices.
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Google’s Open Source Contest for pre-University Students
Google has announced the Highly Open Participation Contest. The announcement was made in Brisbane, Australia, at the Open Source Developers Conference, and it is intended to introduce pre-university (secondary school and high school) students to software development in the open source community. Google made a similar announcemnt last month to help spur application development for the Android Mobile platform.
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Encrypt VoIP Calls with Zfone
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) or Internet telephony has been growing in popularity and usage, and the trend does not show any signs of slowing down. It has been estimated that at some point in the very near future, calls made over the Internet will exceed calls made over traditional phone networks. Part of that would be due to the fact that VoIP calls are significantly cheaper than calls made over regular phone lines.
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Hand Over Your Decrypt Key, or Else …
Ever since the US government tried to behead Phil Zimmermann for releasing his Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) email encryption software to the public, data encryption has become widespread. Now any computer user can encrypt and decrypt their personal data with ease - there are very good GUIs to facilitate the process. With encryption in place, you can be sure, if your PC is ever stolen or seized by law enforcement, that they will have a difficult time getting at your data.
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A Ride in Toyota’s Fuel Cell Hydrogen Vehicle
Ok, I’ll admit, the video above is not the most exciting 5+-minute video you have ever watched (if you watched all 5:35 minutes of it). But the point of the video is not to wow with light and sound effects, but to draw attention to the technology being tested - fuel-cell hydrogen power.
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