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- Fri, 18 May 2012 22:40:12 +0000: Here Are the Plans to Produce Star Trek's USS Enterprise in the Next 20 Years - Science and Technology
Check out BuildTheEnterprise.org. Its creator, only known as BTE Dan, wants to build a Constitution Class Starship Enterprise within the next 20 years. On the site you'll find everything in order from production schedules to missions. - Fri, 18 May 2012 21:52:15 +0000: Chameleon Adapts Your Android Homescreen to Your Life - Science and Technology
Teknision President, Gabor Vida wants to reinvent the first thing you see when you power up your Android tablet. His app Chameleon will change your homescreen based on the time of day, where you're located, and other variables. - Fri, 18 May 2012 03:38:12 +0000: Comcast Switching to Usage-Based Data Pricing - Science and Technology
Comcast is changing the way it charges subscribers. Instead of a cap-based system, the company says it's moving to a usage-based system. They will offer a tiered approach and as well as a pay-per-GB approach. - Thu, 17 May 2012 22:18:12 +0000: Gmail Puts Friends and Circles 'Front and Center' - Science and Technology
On its blog, the Gmail team introduced advanced search features and declared, "email is more than just messages going back and forth -- it's also about the people sending them." - Thu, 17 May 2012 22:13:11 +0000: ONE is Painting the Streets with Your Tweets - Science and Technology
ONE is literally taking your tweets to the street using its Street Tweeter, a rolling-road printer now making its way around Maryland. It's attempting to raise awareness for poverty and hunger issues ahead of the G8 Summit. - Thu, 17 May 2012 20:39:11 +0000: Former Netflix Customers Returning to Service - Science and Technology
In a talk Netflix's CFO David Wells said one third of Netflix's new subscribers are old customers coming back to the service. Are they addicts or is Netflix making the right moves? - Thu, 17 May 2012 19:54:12 +0000: Electric Imp Wants to Bring Wifi to Everything - Science and Technology
Created by former Gmail and iPhone team members, the Electric Imp is a tiny processor with industry-standard wi-fi that allows you to control any appliance over the Internet. - Thu, 17 May 2012 03:23:12 +0000: Paralyzed Woman Controls a Robotic Arm with Her Mind - Science and Technology
Researchers have created a small recording device that can be placed inside a paralyzed patient's brain. Using brain signals the patient can control a robotic appendage. Cather Hutchinson used it to take a sip of coffee. - Thu, 17 May 2012 01:56:13 +0000: This Concept Plane Gets Better Gas Mileage Than Your Car - Science and Technology
Synergy is an aircraft that aims to change the way ordinary families travel. The creators have already started working on the small plane, but they've put the project up on Kickstarter to gain more funding for this round of production. - Thu, 17 May 2012 01:49:12 +0000: New York Elderly Couple Dies Lack of Cell Signal - Science and Technology
In New York, an elderly couple's car got stuck in a ditch just 20 yards from their home this week. They desperately tried to use their cell phone to call for help, but with no signal, the situation turned tragic.
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