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Technology

Dec
26
2009

Scientists discover how the brain encodes memories at a cellular level

 
Original article appeared here.
Image credit: Sourav Banerjee
The team of scientists is the first to uncover a central process in encoding memories that occurs at the level of the synapse, where neurons connect with each other.
"When we learn new things, when we store memories, there are a number of things that have to happen," said senior [...]

Aug
6
2009

Basic Laws of Technology

Here are some funny Technology laws.
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Aug
6
2009

Tool Bag Lost In Space Meets Fiery End

Tool Bag Lost In Space Meets Fiery End By Tariq Malik Managing Editor posted: 03 August 2009 05:05 pm ET

 
A tool bag lost by a spacewalking astronaut last year met its fiery demise in Earth’s atmosphere Monday after months [...]

Aug
6
2009

Google aims offensive at Microsoft Office

Original Article by Sharon Gaudian posted on Computerworld.
In ongoing war between the two rivals, Google takes to the streets
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Aug
6
2009

Marriage of convenience

Source: eWeek.com
Microsoft’s Bing gained a single point of market share in July, bringing its total to 9.41 percent, according to a new report by StatCounter. The recent partnership deal between Microsoft and Yahoo has given both companies hope that they can challenge Google, which currently holds a double-digit lead in the search market. Under the [...]

Jul
26
2009

Google Image Search: New Options

Recently I noticed some new features on Google Image Search. The image search that was awesome already has added some two great new options. Whenever you search for an image, you can select a type and color.
You can select from a number of types; News, Face, Clip art, Line drawings and Photo. The filtered [...]

Jun
27
2009

اب آپ کے پاس اردو میں نہ لکھنے کا کوئی بہانہ نہیں

 
اب آپ کے پاس اردو میں نہ لکھنے کا کوئی بہانہ نہیں http://www.google.com/transliterate/indic/Urdu Tyep: aaj ki taza khabar and see the transliteration  آج کی تازہ خبر I’ll encourage everyone to start using this and similar services [...]