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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:13:14 -0800
Online dating sites advertise groundbreaking technology and sophisticated formulas and state-of-the-art programming to help you find your true soul mate. But does it work?
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City College of S.F. tells FBI of computer viruses
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:25:29 -0800
City College of San Francisco officials have informed the FBI that computer viruses with origins in criminal networks have been found on campus computers, but say they have yet to find a single victim whose identity has...
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Dan Ariely: The secret science of love at first byte
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:49:33 -0800
Online dating’s Adam and Eve - Mina Jo Rosenbloom and Michael Linver found each other in 1965 with the help of a primitive computer dating program. Four and a half decades after they were hitched by an IBM mainframe, they’re still married.
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Carmel Valley author’s new book shows how computers can be used to make a difference
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:41:06 -0800
Lisa Kaczmarczyk figured out how to combine her interests in social issues with her expertise in computer science by writing a book, “Computers and Society – Computing for Good.”
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Two Swansea schools win top UK awards
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:17:27 -0800
TV cookery programme-style lessons at a Swansea school have helped land it a top UK award for harnessing technology to help boost learning.Teachers at Gowerton Comprehensive are using cameras and computer technology to record some lessons live so pupils can re-visit them on their computers at home or even on their mobile phones.
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Mexico working on digital gap
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:49:02 -0800
NEZAHUALCOYOTL, Mexico — Israel Vasquez, 12, has no computer or Internet access at home, but he needs both to do his homework.
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If Not Orwell, Then Huxley: The Battle for Control of the Internet
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:46 -0800
Our online freedoms are on the verge of being eroded in ways more subtle and insidious than Orwell -- or Apple's marketing department -- ever imagined.On Super Bowl Sunday, January 22, 1984, Apple ran ...
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You'll Download Physical Objects Sooner Than You Think, Thanks to Kids Like These
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:03:46 -0800
File-sharing site The Pirate Bay caused an Internet stir last week when it introduced a new content category called "Physibles," essentially designed to allow people to pass one another physical objects for download. The term refers to data files that are actually able to become physical objects via 3D printing technology.
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For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of life
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:37:43 -0800
Facebook's billionaire CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls himself a "hacker".
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The singularity: Mind-blowing benefits of merging human brains and computers
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:36:32 -0800
Last week science took the first step towards merging human brains and computers into one giant intelligence. It could bring mind-blowing benefits
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