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Police on Boston Runners: No Need to Worry About Drones
Gadgets

Local authorities have ensured 30,000 runners at the Boston marathon that there would be a no-fly zone to implement at the run.  Although many runners would have certain things to worry about, they did not have to in terms of drones. The Massachusetts State Police announced a no-fly zone, including

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Kids Gathered in ‘Super Science Day’
ComputersScience

Kids who love science gathered at Fido Purpur Arena in Grand Forks on Sunday to experience science first hand. According to participants, the activities offered at the event were super fun! This event is held by the Dakota Science Center every year. Dakota Science Center Director Laura Munski said that

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Telescopic Tube Shortens Scanning Time for Possible Lung Cancer
Computers

Cutting time to spend on scanning the lungs for possible cancer, the doctors are the University College of London, use a telescopic tube to diagnose the disease that normally takes days before the results could come out. This is the latest telescopic tube that the doctors at the University College

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Group Invites Women in STEM Careers
ComputersScienceTechnology

A group invites girls to discover science and technology careers. In Oshkosh, the UW Oshkosh and the American University Women are encouraging girls to become tech savvy.  The school had a special Saturday class in exploring in demand and high paying careers that women might have been overlooking. The Technology

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MIT Researchers Develop a Thumbnail Wearable
Gadgets

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers are into developing a miniature wireless track pad, wherein the wearable will be worn on a user’s thumbnail. This new technology aims at letting users control the wearable device even if their hands are full.  Some activities could be answering a phone call when

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Gameband + Minecraft
Video Games

Asus introduces an extra strong fitness tracker that is able to run longer with its 10-day battery life. This is the soon-to-be-released VivoWatch, a new wearable technology that looks more like a smart watch than a FitBit, for instance. Although not many details have been brought out, it appears to

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Google’s Antitrust Case in EU Compared to Microsoft
Computers

Critics expect that the European Union’s antitrust case against Google is going to draw comparison to the prosecution of Microsoft, which has been ongoing for years and in which the regulators from both the sides of the Atlantic pursued the giant software company for its alleged anticompetitive behavior. However, the

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Hunter Technology Merges with Sparton
Computers

For a $55M deal, Hunter Technology merges with Sparton. According to Sparton Corporation, its Sparton Hunter Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary has just completed a merger with Hunter Technology for an all-cash multi million deal. Found in 1968, Hunter Technology was one of the pioneers in electronic contract manufacturing that

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New Hardware Makes DLSR Photography Easier
Gadgets

SXories Weye Feye is the latest technology on hardware that makes work simpler for DLSR photographers. This device can connect one’s digital camera as well as create its own Wi-Fi network, allowing users to fire their cameras wirelessly using a free Android or iOS app with their Smartphone. It comes

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Back and Neck Pain Sufferers Increase with Technology
Social

More and more people, especially young adults and teenagers in the United Kingdom, were suffering from back and neck pain, according to a study conducted by the British Chiropractic Association. Based on the same, they found evidences that pointed out to mobile device use and sedentary lifestyle as main causes.

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