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Voting Is Open for the People?s Choice Award at This Year?s Imagine Cup

Want to have a say in what world-changing projects get recognized at this year’s Imagine Cup? Voting has been open for a couple weeks and there are some great ideas from teams all of the world working to solve some of the world’s toughest challenges.
Each team is made up of students who have developed solutions [...]

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June 24, 1947: They Came From ? Outer Space?

Pilot Kenneth Arnold sights a series of unidentified flying objects near Washington's Mount Rainier. It's the first widely reported UFO sighting in the United States, and, thanks to Arnold's description of what he saw, leads the press to coin the term flying saucer

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Intel hopes POEM will help save energy

Intel is developing a Windows application, Personal Office Energy Monitor (POEM), that will allow workers to monitor in real time the energy consumed by their PC, printer, heating and lighting. The application will compare this information with the average energy consumption for the department, floor or building, something Intel hopes will encourage workers to adopt energy-saving habits.

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Apple 'petabyte' server is open-source, keeps doctors away

What's this? Looks like the Internet Archive, everyone's favorite repository for online antiquities, has gotten its hands on a fancy new apple "petabyte" server. The new prototype device is open-source and is scalable like the PetaBox hardware that heats it. Its sliced and dried fruit output is also quite delicious, according to David Glenn Rinehart, the artist who installed the server. Though, as anyone who has followed the industry for any amount of time can tell you, there are always a few bad apples in the bunch.

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RIM Should Add BBM, Email to iOS, Android Devices

Research In Motion is in trouble, but Jefferies & Co. has some answers, starting with placing BlackBerry software on Apple's iOS and Google's Android devices. - In
the wake of Research In Motion's (NASDAQ:RIMM) dire earnings forecast,
financial experts are making suggestions to help the struggling BlackBerry
smartphone and tablet maker stay afloat, assuming it won't drown from missing
too many boats.
Let's
discuss those boats. RIM, which reduced
its ...

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RIM Employee Blasts Leadership In Letter, RIM Responds

A well-placed manager at Research In Motion has published a letter to the company's executives, beseeching them to make the bold decisions needed to save the company. Late Thursday, RIM responded.