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Jul 13,
LONDON (Reuters) - A paralyzed man using a new brain sensor has been able to move a computer cursor, open e-mail and control a robotic device simply by thinking about doing it, a team of scientists said on Wednesday. They believe the BrainGate sensor, which involves implanting electrodes in the brain, could offer new hope to people paralyzed by injuries or illnesses...read more
Jul 13,From ZDNet: Newcastle-based Jade Integration will launch one of the smallest thin-client computers available in the UK to date, the Jack PC, next month. Containing all the electronics needed to run as a low- to medium-power PC, the Jack PC, as its name suggests, will fit into a standard size wall socket. The entire PC sits on two layered circuitboards. It contains an AMD RISC processor to help reduce power consumption and heat output. Most people won't be able to use this at home just yet, though. It's not a full-powered PC, but a "thin client" like the kind that many offices use to connect to a central server. Still, it's a further step on the path toward computers that
Jun 09,Congress is now pushing a law that would end the free and open Internet as we know it. Telephone service providers are lobbying Congress hard to gut Network Neutrality, the Internet's First Amendment and the key to Internet freedom. Net Neutrality prevents from choosing which websites open most easily for you based on which site pays the telephone companies more. Many members of Congress take campaign contributions from these companies, and they don't think the public are paying attention to this issue. Let's show them we care. Please sign this petition today.
May 01,There is growing concern in America concerning the well being of children who regularly surf social internet sites such as MySpace, or flock to chatrooms on Yahoo, MSN or Excite. There are real dangers for children who are unaware of predators online. A youngster could unwittingly give private information to a criminal, putting themselves and others at risk. Industrious Kid, a California Based company, is creating a safe haven called Imbee.com, which is geared toward children between the ages of 8-14. All blogs and communication on the site is kept private, making it much more difficult for a child to be preyed upon by those with malicious intent. Imbee required parents to use a credit card to sign a child
Apr 21,