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Xbox unveiled tonight is expected to lock games to its console - making swapping and trading second-hand games impossibleThe company is expected to introduce single-code activations for games effectively locking them to one consoleOther rumours hint towards improved voice recognition, a new version of Kinect and IllumiRoomEvent comes a day after Sony released its latest trailer for the upcoming Pl...
Source : dailymail | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
UK net firms have begun blocking access to two sites accused of flouting copyright laws.The blocks were imposed after the Motion Picture Association (MPA) won a court order compelling ISPs to cut off the Movie2K and Download4All websites.However, pro-piracy activists have set up a copy of the Movie2K website in a bid to get around the restrictions.The action comes as a music industry group publish...
Source : BBC | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
Twenty years ago the world wide web was developed by Sir Tim Berners-Lee while working at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (Cern).To mark the anniversary a team at Cern is recreating the world's first web...
Source : BBC | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Legislature agreed on its last day to sell bonds to borrow $130 million to repair tornado-damaged schools, improve school technology equipment and buildThe Senate voted 26-6 Monday afternoon to give final passage to the $30 million bond issue for school repairs. The bill now goes to Gov., which was damaged by a tornado on Christmas Day. There is also money for f...
Source : News Times | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
MILFORD -- Randal Szendy has taken a plea under the state's Alford Doctrine to a charge of sexual assault of a woman in 2010., used the Alford Doctrine in response to a misdemeanor charge of fourth-degree sexual assault and first-degree unlawful restraint on May 17 inBy pleading under the Alford Doctrine, Szendy acknowledged he believed the state has enough evidence to convict him had the case gon...
Source : News Times | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
Acupuncturist Claire McManus watches a pair of sea turtles, who are recovering from a stranding, swim at the New England Aquarium's animal car center in Quincy, Mass., Monday May 20, 2013. McManus treated two sea turtles, not the two pictured, who were injured after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a prolonged exposure to cold weather.Photo: Rodrique NgowiQUINCY, Mass. (AP) — Two endangered sea...
Source : News Times | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
continues its turnaround by unveiling a redesigned flickr site for photosharing.The improved flickr photo platform came only hours after the company's dramatic acquisition of blogging site Tumblr for $1.1billion, and included a terabyte of storage for users.Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer, maintaining that her ambition was to make flickr "awesome again," said the new site will showcase "bigger...
Source : telegraph | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
Dan Goldman explains how fire ants manage to tunnel quickly through fine, loose sandA study showing how ants tunnel their way through confined spaces could aid the design of search-and-rescue robots, according to US scientists.A team from the Georgia Institute of Technology found fire ants can use their antennae as "extra limbs" to catch themselves when they fall, and can build stable tunnels in l...
Source : BBC | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
18-year-old Indian-American girl has created a device that can help recharge the dead battery of a cellphone in just 30 seconds.As a results of her endeavour, Eesha Khare of Saratoga, California, won the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award on Friday in Phoenix as part of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, and a 50,000 prize, Fox News reported.Her gadget may be able to fill th...
Source : News Track India | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
The old "practice makes perfect" adage may be overblown, a new study has argued.The research led by Michigan State University's Zach found that a copious amount of practice is not enough to explain why people differ in level of skill in two widely studied activities, chess and music.In other words, the finding suggests that it takes more than hard work to become an expert.Hambrick said natural tal...
Source : News Track India | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
After acquiring Tumblr for 1.1 billion dollars, Yahoo has announced major changes to its photo sharing service Flickr.CEO Marissa Mayer announced the change to make Flickr 'awesome again'. On offer is a cleaner design, an Android app and more importantly a full free terabyte of storage, maximum compared to any other photo sharing service.The new look of Flickr will be devoid of the white spaces an...
Source : News Track India | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
Three planets - Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury will present a spectacular sky show during the last week of May.So, look low in the west-northwest after sunset in late May, and you can watch Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury pirouetting through the tightest gathering of three naked-eye planets that the world will see until 2026."Here's a beautiful chance to see three planets all together," said Alan MacRobe...
Source : News Track India | 10 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Science N Technology
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