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Top Stories: Washington, November 21 : The high-performance computer QPACE (QCD Parallel Computing on the Cell) has been recognized as the most energy-efficient supercomputer in the world. ANI Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:10:08 -0500Munich, November 21 : Astronomers, using European Southern Observatory's (ESO's) 3.58-meter New Technology Telescope (NTT), are seeing through the opaque dust lanes of the giant cannibal galaxy Centaurus A, unveiling its "last meal" in unprecedented detail - a smaller spiral galaxy, currently twisted and warped. ANI Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:50:20 -0500London, November 21 : Scientists have come up with a computer model that predicts future changes in the world's forests, which has forecasted deforestation in the Congo Basin rainforest in the future. ANI Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:20:07 -0500Coimbatore, Nov 20: Green house technology is getting popular among the farmers in Tamil Nadu, where a farmer has reaped rich dividends by growing tomatoes with this technology. ANI Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:03 -0500If human beings had three or four hands, perhaps accessories such as Bluetooth headsets might not be necessary. But we don't. With just two hands, that means we're limited to what we can hold and cont... Tech Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:19:17 -0500LONDON: UK: India is falling behind China in its attempts to increase the use of English, risking squandering a key economic advantage, a new report says. A "huge shortage" of teachers and qualit... Times Of India Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:52:09 -0500The show must go on. That's the rallying cry for Macworld 2010, which is preparing to soldier on for the first time in 26 years without Apple as its anchor vendor. The show, a production of IDG World... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:36:50 -0500(11-20) 17:27 PST -- An anonymous hacker has posted private e-mails, files and other documents belonging to a noted climate researcher, sparking an international debate between skeptics of global war... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:36:49 -0500Maybe Monta Ellis is ready to shoulder a heavier load, after all. The guard carried the Warriors to a 108-94 win over streaking Portland, recording a season-high 34 points and adding eight assists, s... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:36:47 -0500The Bank of England has outlined plans for "top-up" charges to boost bank balance sheets, as it sought to add the "missing ingredient" to financial regulation. The central bank said the impact of th... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:24 -0500Prime Minister Gordon Brown has arrived in Cumbria to see flood damage and meet people affected by the record breaking rainfall in the area. He joined Environment Hilary Benn and met members of the ... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:23 -0500Every victim of crime should be visited by the police, irrespective of how serious the offence, Home Secretary Alan Johnson has indicated. Launching the first national television advertising campaig... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:23 -0500A man has died in hospital and another victim is being treated for gunshot wounds after a shooting at a nightclub. West Midlands Police said both men were shot at the Tropical Harmony club in Bilsto... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:22 -0500Alcohol prices could rise by 10% next year because of tax increases, the head of a major brewer has said. Stuart MacFarlane from AB InBev UK, which owns brands including Beck's, Stella and Budweiser... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:21 -0500The number of empty homes in England reached its highest level for five years during 2008. There was a 9% jump in the number of private homes that had been empty for at least six months during the y... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:21 -0500Katie Price is gearing up for yet another Bushtucker Trial on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! - but this time she will be partnered by a fellow contestant. TV presenter Kim Woodburn was chosen... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:20 -0500By TALI ARBELAP BUSINESS WRITER NEW YORK -- The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation that this fall's rebound in the market wasn't a fluke and sets the stage for more compan... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:36:51 -0500Scientists switched on the world's largest atom smasher for the first time since the $US10 billion ($A10.8 billion) machine suffered a spectacular failure more than a year ago, circulating beams of pr... Ninemsn Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:29:31 -0500Apple's detractors is universal surprise. Their disappointment often stems from finding out that Apple isn't the company they thought it was. So I'm going to do all you would-be critics a favor, and e... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:13:00 -0500The emergency services are searching homes as residents braced themselves for more rain after England's wettest day on record caused chaos, flooding homes, sweeping away bridges and claiming the life ... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:59:29 -0500Katie Price is gearing up for yet another Bushtucker Trial on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! - but this time she will be partnered by a fellow contestant. TV presenter Kim Woodburn was chosen... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:59:28 -0500Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (OTCBB:ACTC) announced that it filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase I/II multicenter st... Medical News Today Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:29:15 -0500December is a busy season due to students shopping for items before traveling abroad to study, prompting a jump in online sales of electronic products. The China Post Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:22:00 -0500Flight director Brian Smith says he wishes he had an exact time for the birth because it would make all the planning easier. Nevertheless, he says Bresnik and everyone at Mission Control will be "100 ... USA Today Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:15:50 -0500Cyber-shot DSC-W290 is a great option. A wide-angle lens, a sharp 3-inch LCD screen, and a 720p HD movie mode also add to its overall appeal, but we have seen better image quality from similarly price... Macworld Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:14:37 -0500Sony unveiled the Reader Daily Edition , its first e-reader with a wireless connection, it said it would be available in December in time for the holidays. Macworld Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:14:36 -0500GIBRALTAR, November 21, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- 32Red Plc has confirmed that their affiliate program - 32Red Affiliates - has invested in substantial new technological improvements in order to furt... 24 / 7 Press Release Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:11:58 -0500XBOSoft CEO, Philip Lew gave a lecture at Beihang University in Beijing, China. He addressed the topic of defining software quality from an end user perspective and in particular, the implications of ... 24 / 7 Press Release Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:11:38 -0500ATHENS, GREECE November 21, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Orbitfiles.com, a major online file storage and backup service provider has recently released its latest version of the online backup software He... 24 / 7 Press Release Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:11:35 -0500TORONTO, ON November 21, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Building on the success of their popular VPS Hosting Plans, Cirrus Tech, hopes to attract small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) that require a com... 24 / 7 Press Release Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:11:26 -0500Supplemental Manufacturing and Ingredients, LLC ("SMI") has licensed the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to facilitate the company's entrance into t... 24 / 7 Press Release Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:11:01 -0500Fowler Software Design partnered with Metech Recycling to recycle 1,172 pounds of electronics at the 6th Annual Electronics Recycling Event in Denver, CO on Saturday, November 14th. 24 / 7 Press Release Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:10:58 -0500Meta Health Technology, a leading provider of software solutions for health information management, has introduced PowerRac, its new web-based software tool that enables hospitals to effectively manag... Earth Times Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:02:28 -0500A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) / U.S. not ready for cyberwarfare, government warns as attacks rise... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:51:10 -0500Viewers of the movie "Planet 51," opening in theaters this weekend, will first see "Live Music," a computer-generated short that is a collaboration of 51 animators from 17 countries who were brought t... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:51:08 -0500The earliest that anyone who orders the $259 device on Friday - or later - will receive it is Jan. 4, the nation's largest bookseller said Friday. "While we increased production based on the high co... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:51:04 -0500Hurricane Electric, a Fremont, Calif., ISP, will announce on Monday that its IPv6 network has doubled in size in less than a year -- a sign of how rapidly IPv6 traffic is increasing across the Interne... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:51:03 -0500What's the latest buzz among software engineers and computer geeks in Silicon Valley? Aside from the newly released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, it's a video released earlier this week of Pranav Mi... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:51:02 -0500Google 's Chrome OS captured a lot of headlines and hype this week after the company invited the media in to have a look-see, setting off a whole lot of opinions about whether it will be any good. San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:51:00 -0500(11-20) 18:20 PST OAKLAND -- When someone knocked on the door of his East Oakland home, 16-year-old Phillip Wright thought nothing of going to see who it was. San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:50:58 -0500(11-20) 09:57 PST San Francisco (AP) -- California's unemployment rate rose to 12.5 percent in October to set another modern record, even though more than 25,000 Californians found jobs, the state Em... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:50:55 -0500(11-20) 18:34 PST BERKELEY -- Police arrested about 40 protesters inside UC Berkeley's Wheeler Hall tonight, ending an 11-hour occupation of the building on the third day of raucous protests and stri... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:50:53 -0500(11-20) 18:48 PST PHOENIX (AP) -- The parents of an 8-year-old Liberian girl who was allegedly raped by four boys have been arrested on felony child abuse charges. San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:50:51 -0500(11-20) 16:47 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal jury took only 20 minutes to reject claims by a graduate of UCSF Medical School who filed a $1 million civil rights suit accusing San Francisco police of ... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:50:50 -0500That lasted until her Orange County landlords informed her that the 48-pound animal exceeded the apartment complex's new, 35-pound weight limit for pets. Warner said she had a doctor's note that reco... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:50:48 -0500Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA) is exploring the world's best Geographic Information System (GIS) software to create solutions for managing data structure within the organisation and across its ... AME Info Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:35:56 -0500New San Diego Incubator Adds Three More Start... When Tom Clancy introduced a panel discussion yesterday at a forum on analytics software, the founder of San Diego’s Tao Venture Partners said the fo... Sign on San Diego Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:15:44 -0500Deacom, Inc. today announced Supplemental Manufacturing and Ingredients, LLC ("SMI"), a manufacturer of dietary and nutritional supplements based in Tempe, Ariz., and the exclusive manufactu... PR Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:09:41 -0500"The technology sector is in trouble...as traders have reacted negatively to Dell's third-quarter earnings report," said Joseph Hargett of Schaeffer's Investment Research. "What's more, Dell's miss... Business Report Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:39:41 -0500(11-20) 13:17 PST -- Two competing approaches to equipping mobile phones with contactless communications capabilities vied for supporters at the Cartes exhibition in Paris this week. Either approach ... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:28:53 -0500(11-20) 13:16 PST -- Microsoft has launched new betas for its free Office suite and for the "streaming" technology it will use to deliver some paid versions of Office 2010 next year. San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:28:52 -0500British troops could be withdrawn from Germany for good, nearly 70 years after the end of the Second World War, if the Conservatives win the general election. Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox said ... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:14:40 -0500The emergency services are braced for more heavy rain after England's wettest day on record claimed the life of a "heroic" policeman and left thousands of others counting the cost of flooded homes and... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:14:38 -0500Katie Price is gearing up for yet another Bushtucker Trial on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! - but this time she will be partnered by a fellow contestant. TV presenter Kim Woodburn was chosen... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:14:37 -0500US bookstore giant Barnes & Noble said Friday it had sold out of its new electronic book reader, the "Nook," and the next shipments would not be available until after the holidays. &quo... Asia One Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:08:35 -0500Sony said that its wireless e-reader, the Daily Edition, might not make it to buyers before the end of the year, Barnes & Noble said its Nook e-reader is... San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:04:58 -0500Twitter is now allowing its externally built applications to provide geolocation features to end-users, after announcing its intention to do so in August. San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:04:56 -0500British troops could be withdrawn from Germany for good, nearly 70 years after the end of the Second World War, if the Conservatives win the general election. Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox said ... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:50:26 -0500Every victim of crime should be visited by the police, irrespective of how serious the offence, Home Secretary Alan Johnson has indicated. Launching the first national television advertising campaig... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:50:25 -0500The emergency services are braced for more heavy rain after England's wettest day on record claimed the life of a "heroic" policeman and left thousands of others counting the cost of flooded homes and... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:50:25 -0500Supermarkets are giving customers more money-off deals in the run-up to Christmas but they offer smaller savings than last year, research has suggested. A study carried out for The Grocer magazine b... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:50:23 -0500Katie Price is gearing up for yet another Bushtucker Trial on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! - but this time she will be partnered by a fellow contestant. TV presenter Kim Woodburn was chosen... Ananova Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:50:23 -0500Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has secured orders worth more than $2.3bn during the Dubai Air Show, demonstrating its strong market positions, its continued investment in technology an... AME Info Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:49:59 -0500Intel CTO Justin Rattner made his bones in the 1980s, pushing the supercomputing industry from unsustainably expensive, proprietary architectures toward affordable, off-the-shelf microprocessors. In h... Tech Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:18:01 -0500Whether you think PCI is a useful standard that makes our credit card data safer or a credit card industry whitewash that merely creates the illusion of security, PCI compliance is a fact of life. ... Tech Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:18:00 -0500Judging from the jockeying they're doing, the big hardware vendors expect their sagging server sales to rebound in the not-too-distant future. I'm thinking of EMC's recently inked deal with Cisco to b... Tech Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:17:58 -0500We surveyed almost 500 business technology professionals and found little end-to-end encryption use. Instead, we're doing only what auditors demand. Tech Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:17:57 -0500Acronis' Snap Deploy 3.0 client imaging system is first to bat in our InformationWeek review of Windows 7 deployment software. Acronis focuses only on client imaging and deployment. If you're shopping... Tech Web Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:17:56 -0500Viewers of the movie "Planet 51," opening in theaters this weekend, will first see "Live Music," a computer-generated short that is a collaboration of 51 animators from 17 countries who were brought t... San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:35:46 -0500The emergency services are braced for more heavy rain after England's wettest day on record claimed the life of a "heroic" policeman and left thousands of others counting the cost of flooded homes and... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:22:19 -0500Katie Price is gearing up for yet another Bushtucker Trial on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! - but this time she will be partnered by a fellow contestant. TV presenter Kim Woodburn was chosen... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:22:17 -0500Every victim of crime should be visited by the police, irrespective of how serious the offence, Home Secretary Alan Johnson has indicated. Launching the first national television advertising campaig... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:22:17 -0500British troops could be withdrawn from Germany for good, nearly 70 years after the end of the Second World War, if the Conservatives win the general election. Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox said ... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:22:16 -0500MEMPHIS, Tenn. ? Elliot Williams scored 23 points and Doneal Mack added 20 in leading Memphis to a 92-59 victory over Tennessee Tech on Friday night. Williams connected on 8-for-12 from the... Sign on San Diego Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:56:08 -0500Washington - Many people today rely as much on their smartphones as they do on their computers. So questions about how best to use smartphones, how to make them last longer on a charge, and how to pro... Earth Times Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:39:12 -0500CHENNAI: Even as private telecom operators are slugging it out in the ongoing ‘pricing strategy’ , state-run telecom operator BSNL seems to have pushed the limits of the ‘first mover’ advan... Times Of India Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:22:15 -0500(11-20) 09:20 PST -- In a step to make YouTube videos more accessible to deaf people as well as to anyone else searching for videos online, Google has launched an automatic video captioning service. San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:30 -0500(11-20) 09:12 PST -- About 90 Web sites hosted in the U.S. that sold unlicensed or misbranded drugs have been taken offline following warning letters from the... San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:28 -0500Alibaba site with own search engine may outshine Yahoo China," posted Friday, omitted a key element of the 2005 deal between Alibaba and Yahoo. As part of the deal Alibaba received $1 billion in cash.... San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:26 -0500(11-20) 08:58 PST -- Vapor was in the air this week as rumors swirled around two products that exist only as pixels, not molecules: the Google Phone and the Apple Tablet. In its war over 3G ads, AT&a... San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:24 -0500That lasted until her Orange County landlords informed her that the 48-pound animal exceeded the apartment complex's new, 35-pound weight limit for pets. Warner said she had a doctor's note that reco... San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:21 -0500(11-20) 16:00 PST LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib is being sent to jail for 45 days for leaving the scene of an accident. San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:18 -0500The British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates said their captors were "losing patience" and they could be killed within a week. Paul and Rachel Chandler were shown on Channel 4 News. Mr Chandler ... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:22 -0500The widow of a hero police constable swept away when a bridge collapsed in floods has paid a moving tribute to her husband. Pc Bill Barker, 44, fell into the River Derwent when the bridge he was sta... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:21 -0500It was the wettest day ever - and a family were left mourning a "heroic" policeman while thousands of others were left counting the cost. Pc Bill Barker was directing motorists away from Northside b... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:20 -0500Gordon Brown has brushed aside gloomy economic news, insisting he remained an "optimist" over the future of the country's finances. The Prime Minister, speaking as the Cabinet met in Nottingham on i... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:20 -0500British troops could be withdrawn from Germany for good, nearly 70 years after the end of the Second World War, if the Conservatives win the general election. Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox said ... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:19 -0500Every victim of crime should be visited by the police, irrespective of how serious the offence, Home Secretary Alan Johnson has indicated. Launching the first national television advertising campaig... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:19 -0500The head of the Commons committee that deals with MPs' expenses abuse has dismissed an allegation that his wife banned him from the constituency home he claimed for as "akin to Harry Potter". Tory M... Ananova Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:52:18 -0500Another Google product The photo - whose authenticity has yet to be verified - seems to indicate the product is some sort of "2 ply bathroom paper" made from "100 per cent virgin pulp." Judging fro... The Register Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:14:32 -0500Mr. Potato Head returns from a previous edition to host the new Hasbro Family Game Night 2. The game is available for the Nintendo Wii; a version is also available for the Nintendo DS and is titled "H... The Ledger Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:12:23 -0500Google is kicking its way into the operating system world with Chrome OS, an open source system that works almost entirely online. It says Chrome OS cuts down on things like malware and data loss, tho... Tech News World Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:11:46 -0500GEORGE TOWN: Nearly 30 computers worth RM61,000 were seized from a 24-hour cybercafe in Bukit Mertajam for using pirated software. State Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumerism enforcement chief ... New Strait Times Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:07:49 -0500EDACafé about the challenges and opportunities for enabling widespread acceptance of Assertion-Based Verification (ABV). ABV is considered the technology that can have the most impact for reduc... Fresh News Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:59:47 -0500Da Vinci Code fans may thrill to dark conspiracies surrounding the secret history of early Christianity, but how many know about the real scholarly debate surrounding the young church? Even without a ... USA Today Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:49:29 -0500Though you may think us to be iPhone fans all the time, we really do want to root for the underdog. Whether it's Google's Android or Palm's webOS, the smartphone industry could really use a David to t... Macworld Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:48:04 -0500Selphy CP790 snapshot printer looks more like a lime-green lunch pail. With its convenient handle, it begs you to take it to your next children’s party or family get-together. The trade-offs are a h... 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