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At TED, new technology unveiled to end need for kidney donors
The shortage of organs for kidney transplants has been met with a tech solution that eliminates the need for donors. The latest touted breakthrough…
Prepare for the New York Times paywall
New York Times fans, prepare yourself. The paywall is imminent for readers of one of the world’s most widely read news sources. The New…
Eye controlled laptop? It’s here
A global first, a laptop controlled by the users eyes. Users can open files, play music and view pictures using just the power of…
Human rights network releases damning Chinese media report
A Hong Kong human rights networks says China’s heavily-censored internet is the main battleground in the fight for freedom of expression. The Chinese Human…
It’s all about the gadgets at the CeBIT tech fair
CeBIT’s high-tech fair on Wednesday continued to wow visitors with a “Shakespeare-reciting robot and intelligent” cocktail shaker at topping the list of innovations. Some…
Apple gets ready to unveil iPad upgrade
Rivals struggle to compete as Apple gets ready to unveil a second-generation iPad on Wednesday. The internet has been abuzz with industry insiders and…
Facebook gives its comment box a new look
Facebook is revamping its Comments Box plug-in, their platform designed to power the frequently unruly comments space on websites. The social networking giant revealed…
Google backs weather insurance startup
Google on Monday was among investors pumping US$42-million into WeatherBill, a “climate change inspired technology” startup that calculates the chances of crops being ruined…
China’s online anti-government campaigners refuse to back down
Tough security measures clamping down an online campaign in China have led organisers of the effort to condemn the harsh response of the Chinese…
Optimism high ahead of world’s largest IT gathering
The self-styled “Davos of high-tech” open on Tuesday with the IT industry in an optimistic mood and over 4,200 tech firms from 70 countries…
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