 Google Begins Testing Radio Ad Service(AP) -- Google Inc. has started testing a long-awaited radio advertising service that represents the Internet search leader's most elaborate attempt yet at expanding its financial clout beyond the Web. | |
Intel Demonstrates Its First Mobile Wimax Baseband ChipIntel Corporation today announced design completion of its first mobile WiMAX baseband chip. Combined with the company�s previously announced single-chip, multi-band WiMAX/Wi-Fi radio, the pair creates a complete chipset ... | |
 Dramatic snake colour-change mystery solvedThe mystery surrounding a snake that undergoes a spectacular colour change has been solved by ANU ecologists who have found that the skin of the green python � which begins life either bright yellow or red ... | |
 Home and away: Bat uses magnetic compass for long flightsScientists believe a species of bat has an inbuilt magnetic compass to find its way home over long distances, in addition to its famous echolocation, which guides it around its neighbourhood. | |
NRK, Ericsson Wireless Announce Ad Test(AP) -- Norwegian broadcaster NRK and Swedish wireless equipment maker LM Ericsson AB on Wednesday announced what they called the world's first test of customized advertising for mobile phone television. | |
 CSIRO demonstrates world's fastest wireless linkThe CSIRO ICT Centre today announced that it has achieved over six gigabits per second over a point to point wireless connection with the highest efficiency (2.4bits/s/Hz) ever achieved for such a system. | |
 Mayans Excited, Unsure on 'Apocalypto'(AP) -- Scenes of enslaved Maya Indians building temples for a violent, decadent culture in Mel Gibson's new film "Apocalypto" may ring true for many of today's Mayas, who earn meager wages in construction ... | |
Study Disputes Cell Phone-Cancer Link(AP) -- A huge study from Denmark offers the latest reassurance that cell phones don't trigger cancer. Scientists tracked 420,000 Danish cell phone users, including 52,000 who had gabbed on the gadgets for 10 years or more, ... | |
 Sandia researchers develop better sensor detection systemBy integrating readily available generic sensors with a more sophisticated sensor, researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have developed a detection system that promises to make it easier to catch perpetrators ... | |
 Schumer Warns on No-Swipe Credit Cards(AP) -- No-swipe credit cards that use radio waves to relay their data put consumers at increased risk of identity theft, Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday. | |
Digital revolution tightens its grip on humanity: ITUAbout two billion people worldwide are now hooked on to a mobile phone as personal digital technology expands at a revolutionary pace and starts to have a pervasive impact on people's lives, the UN's telecommunications agency ... | |
 Purveyors of the Cosmic 'Occult'To a non-scientist, the words 'radio occultation' might sound a little spooky. But this relatively simple NASA-developed technology at the heart of a new satellite network named Cosmic is proving to be a powerful ... | |
 A New Paradigm for Lunar OrbitsIt's 2015. You're NASA's chief engineer designing a moonbase for Shackleton Crater at the Moon's south pole. You're also designing a com-system that will allow astronauts constant radio contact with Earth. | |
 Negative Vibes From SpaceAstronomers have discovered the first negatively charged molecule in space, identifying it from radio signals that were a mystery until now. While about 130 neutral and 14 positively charged molecules are known ... | |
 ESA and JAXA satellites 'talk' to each otherESA's Envisat satellite and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) data relay test satellite Kodama have successfully completed an interoperability test demonstrating that scientific data from Envisat ... | |
