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IBM touts social skills on RIM’s PlayBook (Reuters)
Reuters – IBM wants to dislodge Microsoft’s desktop-bound business software by touting an update of…
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Baidu net income surges in 4th quarter (AP)
AP – Baidu.com Inc., which operates China’s leading search engine, said Monday that its fourth-quarter…
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What should we expect from Android’s Gingerbread and Honeycomb updates? (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Cupcake. Donut. Eclair. Froyo. What’s up next? Why, it’s Gingerbread and Honeycomb of…
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Oracle to Pay $46 Million to Settle Kickbacks Complaint (PC World)
PC World – Oracle has agreed to pay the U.S. government US$46 million to settle…
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Super Bowl losses can increase cardiac death, study finds
A Super Bowl loss for a home team was found to be associated with increased…
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Surf’s up: New research provides precise way to monitor ocean wave behavior, shore impacts
Engineers have created a new type of “stereo vision” to use in studying ocean waves…
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Young rats given polyphenols show less endothelial function deterioration with aging
A new study examined whether intake of red wine polyphenols, a rich source of natural…
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Plankton inspires creation of stealth armor for slow-release microscopic drug vehicles
The ability of some plankton and bacteria to build an extra natural layer of nanoparticle-like…
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Hormone therapy begun at menopause may pose risk for breast cancer
Starting hormone therapy at around the time of menopause is associated with a greater risk…