Friday, August 31, 2012
DARPA-Funded Robot Gives Troops a Helping Hand Dismantling Explosives
Robotic hands are getting increasingly smart, as this self-repairing, bomb-disarming one demonstrates.
Internet addiction fueled by gene mutation, scientists say
A variation in one gene, CHRNA4, is more prevalent among those who are addicted to being online than those who are not -- and is in fact significantly more common in women, say researchers.
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Short Term Loans In India
There are some basics you should know before taking a loan. In today's era it is very easy to take a loan but bit busy to repay if haven't planned repayment EMI and your spending accordingly. if you didn't repay loan on time recovery agents may come to your home.
Live Nation execs donated to L.A. official targeting scalpers
Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich, who is seeking a court order against ticket scalpers, accepted $18,000 in contributions from executives of Live Nation Entertainment Inc., a Beverly Hills company that stands to benefit from the proposed injunction.
First Look: ?TV Guide? Releases A Supposed Photo Of Elena The Vampire On ?The Vampire Diaries?
So … remember at the very, very end of the season 3 finale of The Vampire Diaries and we thought Elena had died … but soon learned that she didn’t die, she actually became a vampire (OMG!)? Welp, TV Guide magazine has what they are calling the “first look” at Elena as a vampire in [...]
Thursday, August 30, 2012
How Long Does It Take to Remortgage Your Home?
The process of remortgaging your home is fairly straightforward, it will not however happen overnight. This can be a problem for people who are remortgaging because they have a pressing need for the money. It is therefore important to have a good idea of how long it will take you to remortgage your home before you start the process.
Motion picture academy guarantees five Oscar song nominees
The Academy Awards will have more to sing about at next year’s Oscars. The Board of Governors approved new rules on Thursday that will guarantee five nominees in the original song category -- a number the show hasn't seen since the 2009 ceremony.
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We're the first to hit a million Flipboard subscribers, and now you can win a Nexus 7!
There are a lot of great ways to get your Engadget news, including our fine selection of apps and our tablet magazine Distro -- plus the good 'ol World Wide Web, of course -- but we've been shocked to see just how many of you have been consuming our wares daily on Flipboard. Shocked and, well, flattered. The service finally hit Android in June and, in the month after that, our overall Flipboard subscribers jumped and surpassed one million. That's a huge number on its own, but that's not all. We're very proud to say that we're the first to hit one million subscribers, making Engadget the biggest single property on Flipboard!
We're so happy about that we want to give a little something back. So, we're picking up a Nexus 7 and will be sending it to one lucky reader. To enter, all you need to do is sign in and comment below. The full rules are below, so make sure you give those a skim before commenting.
If you're a Flipboard user with feedback on the Engadget experience there, or a subscriber who would like to sponsor us on Flipboard, email us: flipboard [at] engadget [dot] com!
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Permalink | | Email this | CommentsPaul Ryan Pledges To Create 'Opportunity For The Young'
Republican vice presidential candidate aims fire at Obama administration in Republican National Convention speech.
By Gil Kaufman
Paul Ryan speaks at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida on August 29
Photo: Mark Wilson/ Getty Images
You Can Write, But You Can't Hide: Big Data Knows Your Writing Quirks
Data scientists have been able to mine unstructured data to determine the identity of a document?s author. It seems we all have a ?write-print? as unique as our fingerprint.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Does He Want to Marry Me? A Guide to Getting Engaged
There are a few surefire signs that your man is in it to win it-and that means winning your hand in marriage. Here are four signs he wants to commit for the long haul.
5 Ways That High-Quality Cycle Shelters Can Improve an Area
It is no good trying to encourage more people to cycle if there is a lack of quality cycle shelters around. Here are five ways in which bike shelters can really help to improve an area.
How to Save Multiple Attachments in Outlook?
The article discusses about the problems which an Outlook user faces while extracting attachments from large no of emails and Microsoft Outlook Attachments Extractor tool perfectly answers to the query, "How to save multiple attachments in Outlook" of users.
Stocks end little changed; oil creeps above $96
Mixed economic data kept the stock market hovering near break-even Tuesday. One report on home prices looked encouraging, and another on consumer confidence was worrisome.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Sharp to Cut 2,000 Jobs in Japan, 6 Percent of Local Workforce
Troubled Japanese LCD and TV panel maker Sharp said Tuesday it will cut 2,000 jobs domestically, or about 6 percent of its local workforce, as part of its...
European rights court raps Italy on embryo screening
STRASBOURG (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Italy violated the rights of a couple carrying cystic fibrosis by preventing them from screening in vitro fertilization (IVF)embryos to avoid giving the disease to any future children. 
Romney's Major Platitudes Address to the VFW
My main reaction to Governor Romney's VFW speech is to wonder whether he really thinks foreign policy is that easy. Obviously the purpose of the speech was to preview how Romney would deal with international challenges if he is elected...
An In-Depth Look at Smoke on Florida Highways
Smoke on Florida highways is an ongoing and very dangerous problem, but proper care, fire management, emergency management and taking the right precautions can help prevent more fatalities caused by this unfortunate problem. This article explores the legal aspects of this problem and examines different accidents caused by roadway smoke in Florida, including the I-75 Paynes Prarie accident of January 2012.
The Oscar's Biggest Tops & Flops
From Bjork and Cher to Kate Winslet and Penelope Cruz, these ladies have strutted their stuff on the Academy Awards' red carpet. Some have wowed with their glamour, while others have silenced the crowd with their choices. ET has your most memorable Oscar fashions through the years. Take a look at the Oscars' biggest winners and sinners! YOU RATE! 
Which of your fave celebs will walk away with the Oscar and who will take home fashion gold? Tune in to the 82st Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, March 7 to find out!
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