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N March 11, 2010

Turn OFF That Cellphone!

Turn OFF That Cellphone! by Jeremy Phan

Should cellphones be banned/blocked in certain places?

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N October 2, 2009

Now that’s FAST: Researchers break the 100 petabit per second kilometer barrier

Now that’s FAST: Researchers break the 100 petabit per second kilometer barrier by Simon Cohen

Bell Labs sent the equivalent of 400 DVDs per second over 7,000 kilometers, roughly the distance between Paris and Chicago.

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HG July 29, 2009

Sony’s VE5 TVs an eco-friendly choice

Sony’s VE5 TVs an eco-friendly choice by Marc Saltzman

Kermit the Frog once famously grumbled “it’s not easy being green,” but today’s television manufacturers are trying to prove otherwise. Sony’s latest — the VE5 series of LCD HDTVs — takes energy efficiency to a whole new level, as witnessed at a recent press event in New York City.

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N May 25, 2009

David Suzuki’s 10 ways to make a difference

David Suzuki’s 10 ways to make a difference by Marc Saltzman

Earth Day might have come and gone, but it’s always a good time to take better care of our planet. If you want to help keep Mother Earth alive and well, renowned Canadian scientist, TV host and all around awesome guy David Suzuki has some suggestions.

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OL February 26, 2009

Is the Internet rewiring our kids’ brains?

Is the Internet rewiring our kids’ brains? by Simon Cohen

A U.K. neuroscientist says that the use of Twitter, Facebook and video games is forcing children’s brains to go back to an “infant-like state”.

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OL February 19, 2009

Video: History of the Internet

Video: History of the Internet by Marc Saltzman

Have 8 minutes to spare? Surely you’ve got time to view this amazing animated documentary, “History of the Internet,” that takes viewers from before the military-driven Arpanet to Web 2.0 apps in 2009. Enjoy!

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