U.S. agencies are to switch their public-facing networks to IPv6 by Sept. 30, 2012, although…
Month: September 2010
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Portable Linux Apps: Not Always an Easy Schlep
One of the best productivity tools I had when I used Microsoft Windows was a…
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Hey You, Get Off of My Cloud!
By all accounts, cloud computing is the future. The market will grow at five times…
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Predicting divorce: Study shows how fight styles affect marriage
It’s common knowledge that newlyweds who yell or call each other names have a higher…
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NASA’s Webb Telescope unique structural ‘heart’ passes extreme tests
NASA engineers have created a unique engineering marvel called the ISIM structure that recently survived…
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Unique case offers cautionary cotton swab tale
The saying, “never put anything smaller than your elbow in your ear,” couldn’t be truer…
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Brilliant Northeast fall colors hang in the balance, and heat is the deciding factor
The abundant sunshine we have had much of this summer and fall has likely produced…
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Combination of Viagra and anti-cancer drug shrinks tumors in vivo, researchers discover
Researchers have shown that the impotence drug Viagra (sildenafil), in combination with doxorubicin, a powerful…
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More than one-fifth of world’s plants face threat of extinction, new analysis finds
A global analysis of extinction risk for the world’s plants, conducted by the Royal Botanic…
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Netflix Battle Escalates as Hulu Plus Moves To TiVo, Roku
Hulu is making strong competitive moves against Netflix with its Hulu Plus service. The company…