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New Spotify Rule Will Require Users to Have Facebook ID
September 27, 2011, TechNewsDaily Staff
You’ll now need a Facebook ID if you want to use Spotify.
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Lasers Spark Breakthrough in Neuron Regeneration
September 26, 2011, Yang-Yi Goh, InnovationNewsDaily Contributor
Lasers could hold the key to curing Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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When Predator Becomes Prey
September 26, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Ground beetle larvae lure hungry frogs and toads near with enticing antennae waggling. But predator becomes prey when the beetles latch onto the amphibians, eating them alive.
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New Air Force Missile Could Disable Enemy Electronics
September 26, 2011, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The new missile could use microwaves to disable enemy vehicles and bases without risk of collateral damage.
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TechNewsDaily’s Parent Company TechMediaNetwork Secures $33 Million Investment
September 26, 2011, TechNewsDaily Staff
Today, TechMediaNetwork, Inc., parent company of TechNewsDaily, announced a $33 million Series B financing from ABS Capital Partners, a leading growth equity investor.
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Amazon Press Event Scheduled for 9/28: Kindle Tablet Expected
September 23, 2011, Anna Attkisson, Laptopmag.com
This could be it.
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Monitor Plunging Satellite with Android App
September 22, 2011, Samantha Murphy, TechNewsDaily Senior Staff Writer
Those worried about the falling satellite headed toward Earth can monitor its location with an Android app.
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Movies from the Mind
September 22, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), researchers have reconstructed movie clips based on brain activity -- a sort of primitive mind-reading. Here are side-by-side comparisons of the or…
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Fairy Tale App Produces Many Happy Endings
September 21, 2011, Stuart Fox, InnovationNewsDaily Assistant Editor
Every parent can become as creative as Hans Christian Anderson with this fairy tale creation app.
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BATMAN: YEAR ONE Animated - First Official Clip
September 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
The "caped crusader" interrupts a villianous dinner in this preview clip of the upcoming animated feature.
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Crashing Satellite's Debris Region Predicted: 500 Miles of Possibilities
September 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Updated animated analysis of the break up of the the 6 ton, bus-sized UARS satellite. It likely will burn up at an altitude between 80-45 kilometers, with an estimated 26 pieces of debris re-entering…
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Cave Training for Astronauts: How to Stay in Space
September 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
A multi-space agency group of future ISS residents have set up shop for 5 days of mapping, photographing and geographical sampling. This will serve as an "analog" space mission - one that h…
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Galactic Poultry? "Running Chicken" Nebula Spotted By Telescope
September 20, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
A look into the Centaurus constellation reveals the Lambda Centauri Nebula, which some say has the bird-like shape of a chicken. Astronomers using Europe's MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope captured the imagery.
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Amateur Photographs Doomed Satellite
September 20, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Using a 14 inch telescope in Northern France, amateur astronomer Thierry Legault was able to capture the UARS satellite while still on-orbit, a few days prior to its fateful meeting with the Earth's …
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VIDEO: Fire Breathing Robot Dragon Shows Off DIY Creativity
September 20, 2011, Joseph Suslak, InnovationNewsDaily Video Contributor
Gon KiRin, the fire breathing robot dragon-cum-jungle gym lit up Maker Faire NYC.
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Banned! Top 10 Apps That Got Zapped
September 20, 2011, Dan Howley, Laptopmag.com
From racist to downright dangerous, here they are.
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Google+ Opens to Public, Moves Out of Invitation-Only Phase
September 20, 2011, Leslie Meredith, Senior Writer TechNewsDaily
Newest social networking site goes public with mobile Hangouts and ‘public’ video broadcasts.
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New Laser Could Detect Roadside Bombs
September 20, 2011, TechNewsDaily Staff
A new laser has the potential to scan large areas and detect roadside bombs.
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Gang Used 3-D Printer to Steal $400,000 from Bank Customers
September 20, 2011, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
A criminal gang bought a 3-D printer to make card skimmers for stealing bank customer data.
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The Retro iPhone Amplifier
September 20, 2011, Jesse Emspak, TechNewsDaily Contributor
A cool retro amplifier for an iPhone that mimics a gramophone (dog not included).
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AT&T Reveals Rollout of 4G
September 19, 2011, Leslie Meredith, Senior Writer TechNewsDaily
If you thought AT&T already had 4G, that really wasn’t 4G says AT&T. 5 cities get the real thing.
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Pirate Game Price Slashed on International Talk Like a Pirate Day
September 19, 2011, Leslie Meredith, Senior Writer TechNewsDaily
Pick up a swashbuckling pirate game for iPad, iPhones and Macs that offers mind-bending puzzles in place of pistols and swords.
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Who Will Win the Cloud War? Apple vs. Google vs. Microsoft
September 19, 2011, Dan Howley, LAPTOP Staff Writer
The cloud and its promises of web-based software, near limitless storage, and streaming media services, has long been predicted as the next arena for the tech industry’s heavyweights to do battle.
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Terrorists Use Online Games to Recruit Future Jihadis
September 16, 2011, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
Even Islamic extremists enjoy getting virtual badges to burnish their online reputation.
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Inventions Ahead of Their Time: The Hair Dryer
September 15, 2011, Morgen E. Peck, InnovationNewsDaily Contributor
It took decades of research to get past those burnt ends.
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