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14/03/2010 at 10:03:28 - The fleet of new small cars at this year's Geneva motor show confirms a growing trend towards downsizing in the global motor industry.
09/03/2010 at 21:30:00 - In Switzerland a majority of those over 65 years old do not use the internet, with many citing fears over technology use and the effort needed to learn about the web.
03/03/2010 at 14:04:00 - BSE, bird flu, foot and mouth, bluetongue, swine flu - it's been an active decade for animal diseases and Swiss authorities are now preparing for the next wave.
02/03/2010 at 08:39:00 - On holidays men are more likely to get malaria and sexually transmitted diseases whereas women suffer from stomach problems, Swiss research has found.
22/02/2010 at 17:32:00 - The timing of recent attempts to cast doubt over global warming is not accidental, according to top climatologist Martin Beniston.
12/03/2010 at 16:08:00 - This day marks the end of a disastrous war, the test run of a revolutionary discovery and the final transfer of a Russian capital.
10/03/2010 at 15:14:00 - Charles Thacker, creator of the world's first modern personal computer, Alto, has received the 2009 Turing Award, which is considered the highest honor for computer engineering, a "Nobel Prize" of the ...
03/03/2010 at 13:48:00 - A group of researchers argue that lab animals frequently suffer from excessive weight and lack of exercise, which may lead to flawed lab tests.
12/03/2010 at 08:01:50 - The sudden takedown of an Internet provider thought to be helping spread one of the most promiscuous pieces of malicious software out there appears to have cut off criminals from potentially mi ...
12/03/2010 at 07:44:22 - Scientists have read the minds of healthy volunteers using a brain scanner to detect what they were thinking.
12/03/2010 at 07:42:28 - Virgin Media is to take its fibre cables above ground for the first time in a move that could bring superfast broadband to one million homes in hard-to-reach rural areas.
11/03/2010 at 05:11:34 - Rory McIlroy shares top billing with Tiger Woods on the latest version of the world number one's top-selling video game.
10/03/2010 at 08:08:53 - Catch-up television over the internet has proved hugely popular in the UK, with the BBC's iPlayer leading the way, but most households are limited to watching on a computer screen.
12/03/2010 at 04:00:00 - Telco Vodafone Hungary has become the biggest single sponsor of the Marathon Effort For SOTE II (a fund-raising exercise which will see two local expats run almost six marathons in six days across the ...
26/02/2010 at 02:00:00 - "Week by week, cybercriminals dress one of their infamous creations in a different costume, VirusBuster's experts report. The malware Trojan.FraudLoad has been distributed in e-mail messages pretendin ...
25/02/2010 at 05:00:00 - "The number of active mobile subscriptions grew 19,000 to 10.95 million in January, the communications authority NHH announced. The number subscriptions per 100 stood at 118.2 at the end of January, b ...
12/02/2010 at 04:00:00 - "Bredolab, a malicious program which last flooded the net in mid-December, seems to have launched a new offensive, VirusBuster warned. The Hungary-based specialist of computer security is one of the f ...
11/02/2010 at 05:00:00 - "Hungary's mobile carrier Pannon has set ambitious goals in its 2009 earnings report published on Wednesday.
12/02/2010 at 10:23:29 - Using new techniques scientists reveal a detailed picture of an ancient human from a hair sample found in Greenland
03/02/2010 at 15:34:07 - New University of Copenhagen study shows football can lower blood pressure in the short term, increase fitness and help with weight loss
03/02/2010 at 11:05:47 - Company beats its own targets for lowering emissions of greenhouse gases five years ahead of schedule
03/02/2010 at 11:03:54 - Danish users of Wikipedia site donate individual sums amounting 200,000 kroner to keep the website going
10/02/2010 at 14:05:48 - The Czech Republic's first and only science centre has recently celebrated its first birthday. Techmania, based in the western industrial city of Plzen, has already demonstrated its pulling power bas ...
09/02/2010 at 17:16:23 - Dr. Helena Illnerová is a biochemist, and one of the top minds in the Czech Republic. She is involved in practically every major academic committee there is in the country, from the council of the Nat ...
09/02/2010 at 15:53:55 - The Institute of Experimental Medicine in Prague has made a potentially very important breakthrough in treating spinal cord injuries. Using stem cells on paralysed rats, the team has managed to heal a ...
03/02/2010 at 15:46:00 - Czech scientists working in Mozambique have discovered a new species of fish that inhabits the rain pools of the savannah. Types of tiny killifish are found in many parts of the world, but what is uni ...
28/01/2010 at 16:43:24 - As of Tuesday, the Czech Republic boasts new air navigation technology that will give the country's aviation an edge over neighboring Germany and Poland. The newly acquired 3D tower simulator is capa ...
12/03/2010 at 10:20:04 - Security forces say they have caught the masterminds behind a computer virus which hijacked the machines of more than 13 million users worldwide.
12/03/2010 at 01:20:02 - The Tories have promised to roll out superfast broadband to most of the country as part of a strategy to make the UK a hotbed of technological talent.
11/03/2010 at 16:20:02 - MSN has launched a new video-on-demand service which will allow viewers in the UK to watch more than 1,000 hours of popular TV shows.
11/03/2010 at 01:20:02 - A person's nose, not their eyes, may be the best way of verifying their identity, a group of British scientists believe.
10/03/2010 at 01:20:02 - Rumours that Twitter will launch search-based advertising are gathering pace in cyberspace.
10/03/2010 at 01:20:02 - Sony claims it has fixed a bug in the PlayStation 3 which crashed millions of consoles for 24 hours.
11/03/2010 at 19:43:11 - The investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention successfully used a new tool for the first time - the shopper cards that millions of Americans swipe every time they buy groceries ...
11/03/2010 at 19:43:11 - A tiger census in Sunderbans, the world`s largest mangrove forest, ended today during which data and scats for DNA samplings of the big cats were collected for the first time.
11/03/2010 at 19:43:11 - China will intensify energy conservation and emission reduction controls to ensure that it achieves 10 per cent reduction in emissions by year end.
11/03/2010 at 19:43:11 - A restaurant in Santa Monica, California faces criminal charges after being accused of selling sushi made from whale meat, the sale of which is strictly banned in the United States, prosecutors said. ...
11/03/2010 at 19:43:11 - Manoranjan "Mano" Misra, an Indian American professor known for turning coffee grounds and chicken feathers into fuel, been honoured as the 2010 Regents` Researcher by the Nevada System of Higher Educ ...
Today at 09:26:04 - MUMBAI (Reuters) - Popular social-networking site Facebook will open an office in India, joining a long list of international firms that have looked to tap a skilled workforce that provides support se ...
Today at 08:09:32 - SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Google said on Monday it remained in talks with the Chinese government about censorship of its Chinese-language search portal, despite mounting signs the company could soo ...
Today at 05:04:20 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rudolf Jaenisch, whose stem cell lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has consistently broken new barriers in the field, is the world's "hottest" researcher, accordi ...
Today at 04:59:47 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators will announce a major Internet policy this week to revolutionize how Americans communicate and play, proposing a dramatic increase in broadband speeds that could ...
Today at 02:01:52 - CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward the inaugural flight of a privately developed s ...
Today at 09:29:07 - Reuters - Popular social-networking site Facebook will open an office in India, joining a long list of international firms that have looked to tap a skilled workforce that provides support services at ...
Today at 08:09:32 - Reuters - Google said on Monday it remained in talks with the Chinese government about censorship of its Chinese-language search portal, despite mounting signs the company could soon shut the site.
Today at 07:18:25 - AFP - Techno-hip trend-setters that design online services, software, buildings and other components of modern life have been told to "get off the sidelines" and start saving the planet at a key high- ...
Today at 06:55:55 - AFP - The good news for traditional US news organizations? Their websites are popular. The bad news? Few news consumers click on ads and hardly any are prepared to pay for news online.
Today at 06:40:31 - AP - Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug sm ...
Today at 09:03:14 - AUSSIES living in units may be left without free-to-air TV once analog technology gets the boot.
Today at 05:07:13 - AUSTRALIANS living in high-rise and multi-dwelling units could get left behind in the switch to digital.
Today at 00:27:01 - BOSSES are reportedly worried after estimates show thousands are using rival company's gadget.
14/03/2010 at 22:45:55 - THE US is following Australia in bid to get superfast broadband into homes within next 10 years.
14/03/2010 at 00:49:05 - GOOGLE  draw up plans for dismantling Chinese search engine over censorship concerns.
13/03/2010 at 04:25:38 - A PUBLIC broadcaster is blowing tens of thousands to send staff to learn how to sign up to Facebook.
12/03/2010 at 01:26:22 - AN IPHONE app that erases embarrassing texts after they've been sent is now in Australia.
Today at 02:59:04 - The growing popularity of environmentally-friendly homes that save money has many homeowners jumping on the "green" bandwagon. Ben Tracy reports.
Today at 01:29:04 - War Pen Pals Find Each Other on Facebook After Nearly Two Decades, Fall in Love and Get Married
Today at 01:29:04 - Yahoo! Editor Tells What Text Message Abbreviations Mean, on "The Early Show"
Today at 01:29:04 - CNET's Natali Del Conte Demos Latest Gizmos Designed to Enhance Your Fun
Today at 01:29:04 - Ford's Parent-Conrtrolled "MyKey" is Designed to Control Speed Limit Observation and Seat Belt Wearing
Today at 01:29:04 - National Poll Finds 39 Percent Regret Some Online Activity; Expert Shares Ways to Keep Kids Safe on the Web
Today at 01:29:04 - CNET's Natali Del Conte Gives Top Cell Picks for Keeping Communication Open as School Starts
Today at 02:48:07 - More than 3,000 fish are being released for breeding at a reservoir at Chewton near Castlemaine.
14/03/2010 at 23:03:07 - A north Queensland cane farm is leading the way in new and innovative farming practices.
13/03/2010 at 22:48:05 - Two United States astronauts have criticised president Barack Obama's shelving of American lunar missions.
13/03/2010 at 05:18:09 - Researchers in Perth are building a database of skeletons to help identify bodies more quickly and accurately.
12/03/2010 at 03:18:07 - An international team of scientists who have arrived back in Hobart from Antarctica say they have evidence the icy continent once had a tropical climate.
12/03/2010 at 03:18:07 - The State Emergency Service (SES) says it will complete all repair jobs from last Saturday's freak hail storm by this weekend.
Today at 01:44:03 - Iowa State researchers are working on creating high tech networks of underground sensors that could be buried throughout a farmer's field to supply the farmer with constant feedback on soil moisture a ...
Today at 01:44:03 - Brain scans of young, aggressive bullies suggest they may actually enjoy seeing others in pain, according to a new University of Chicago study.
Today at 01:44:03 - Georgetown University researcher studies subset of bottlenose dolphin that uses marine sponges as a tool to hunt for food.
Today at 01:44:03 - Researchers at the University of Central Florida are teaming up with the Virtual Reality Medical Center to immerse stroke survivors in a virtual game-world that is full of flying insects with the goal ...
Today at 01:44:03 - Researchers at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are studying a remarkable species of becteria that produces electric current when attached to a graphite electrode or other conductive surface. ...
14/03/2010 at 20:45:51 - IBM New Zealand is expanding its range of service offerings to include mobile managed services. “Mobile phones are now an essential part of every integrated technology environment, so this is an ...
12/03/2010 at 00:55:48 - I know, I know, I promised on Twitter to ask Buzz Aldrin “Were all the moon landings faked, or just the first one?” And after his talk at Planet2010 - slick, good humoured, fascinating - ...
11/03/2010 at 18:50:30 - “If I ever get killed in a suspicious car accident, make sure you check out those guys at Southern Cross Cable,' Rod Drury told NBR last year. And that was when the Xero boss was merely making a ...
11/03/2010 at 03:40:50 - Kordia chief executive Geoff Hunt - whose mission to build a second cable across the Tasman has been ignored by the present government - seems to have found a partner in the new venture launched this ...
11/03/2010 at 03:13:15 - A resurgent Nasdaq has helped the geek crowd regain its mojo on Forbes’ annual list of the world’s richest people. Top of the heap is Mexican telecommunications monopolist Carlos Slim, who ...
14/03/2010 at 20:12:05 - He always wanted to be an entrepreneur. But Amit Basu did not know he would earn his bread by providing people help to tackle their phobia and counselling on pre- and post-marital issues, lifestyle ma ...
14/03/2010 at 20:11:28 - If you thought that the Union Budget 2010 would increase the cost for purchasing and downloading a software or an application from the internet, then you thought wrong.
14/03/2010 at 20:10:41 - Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS), the countrys largest software exporter by revenues, will be finalising its wage and recruitment plans shortly, said companys chief financial officer and execut ...
14/03/2010 at 20:09:18 - A low price tag always gets our attention. So, when Infibeam.com launched its e-reader Pi at nearly half the price of Amazons Kindle, it not only made headlines but also drew our interest.
14/03/2010 at 20:06:38 - Companies scramble to score on all three screens that matter today TV, computer and mobile.
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14/03/2010 at 14:24:23 - Sony has claimed that it’s new motion controller for the PlayStation, the Move, is accurate enough to play RTS games such as StarCraft. RTS games usually require the precision of a mouse to c ...
14/03/2010 at 13:48:10 - Apple has just provided information on its iPad battery replacement service, which actually doesn’t replace batteries at all. Instead, if your iPad’s battery life seems to be waning, Apple ...
13/03/2010 at 12:49:44 - ITV will finally launch a HD channel on April 2 on Sky and Virgin TV networks, meaning that almost every 2010 World Cup game will be shown in full HD. The World Cup matches are normally split betwe ...
13/03/2010 at 12:03:22 - One in five people believe that Google Street View is a “service for burglars” according to a survey carried out by discount website, myvouchercodes.co.uk. The service – which we ...
13/03/2010 at 11:43:25 - HTC’s Desire and Legend handsets will on sale with Vodafone contracts from April. Vodafone haven’t named a date or a price plan yet for either devices, but it has asked users to sign up ...
14/03/2010 at 05:11:01 - An Internet that gives people the information they want virtually as soon as it's created is getting closer, according to Internet professionals.
13/03/2010 at 05:11:02 - It's so tiny, you can't see it with the naked eye.
13/03/2010 at 05:11:02 - The company behind the Web browser Opera is weeks away from submitting it to Apple's iPhone store for approval, a spokesman said Friday.
12/03/2010 at 23:41:01 - They were 51 young men who met a grisly death far from home, their heads chopped off and their bodies thrown into a mass grave.
12/03/2010 at 18:56:05 - Stormy weather could be on the horizon for cloud computing as security experts warn not enough is being done to make sure one of the hottest IT trends is safe.
12/03/2010 at 16:11:01 - One year ago, the founders of Foursquare stepped onstage before a tech-savvy crowd in Austin, Texas, to announce their concept: a smartphone app that lets you tell friends where you are.
12/03/2010 at 23:40:30 - Gaming used to be about playing not work, but with the advent of virtual currency to enhance game options, more and more gamers say they are willing to earn cyber cash by pimping themselves out to mar ...
12/03/2010 at 19:41:51 - Epic has confirmed that its Unreal Engine 3 will now offer support for Nvidia’s 3D Vision technology.  read more
12/03/2010 at 19:19:44 - Burning rubber could become a catch phrase for a new type of green movement. read more
12/03/2010 at 19:02:35 - The article “Massive methane release sparks global warming fears” garnered a lot of reader responses. On in particular needs to be addressed directly here. read more
12/03/2010 at 17:57:40 - Rejoice all ye Apple faithful! The long-awaited “magical” iPad is currently available for pre-order, with reservations limited to two per customer. read more
11/03/2010 at 11:43:54 - Scouring blogs for useful information“I NOTICED that the doormat was at a slightly crooked angle. I reached down and moved the mat back into its correct place.” Thus began a recent entry o ...
11/03/2010 at 11:43:54 - One of the scourges of modern life may have been profoundly misunderstoodBEING fat is bad for you. On that, almost everyone agrees. It is just possible, though, that almost everyone is wrong. In fact, ...
11/03/2010 at 11:43:54 - Advances in brain-to-machine connectionsTHE possibility of operating a machine using thought control has long fascinated researchers. It would be the ultimate video-game controller, for one thing. On ...
11/03/2010 at 11:43:54 - Body, mind and genes all play a role in influencing the perception of painPAIN, unfortunately, is a horrible necessity of life. It protects people by alerting them to things that might injure them. Bu ...
04/03/2010 at 15:09:07 - You might think that measuring the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere would be a priority. If you did think that, though, you would be wrongIN NEGOTIATIONS on nuclear weapons the preferred s ...
10/03/2010 at 08:24:25 - Satyam Computer Services, in its new incarnation, `Mahindra Satyam,' still faces the aftermath of what happened on January 7, 2009, when its chairman B Ramalinga Raju confessed to orchestrating India ...
10/03/2010 at 06:10:58 - The US will start accepting the applications for H-1B visas, most sought after by Indians, from April one for the fiscal 2011.
10/03/2010 at 05:49:38 - The proposed multi-year contract between TCS and the UK government for administering its employment savings trust has evoked adverse comments from some British websites.
10/03/2010 at 05:48:55 - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups.
09/03/2010 at 11:43:31 - Almost six months after its international launch, LG GD 510 has come to India.
05/03/2010 at 12:10:00 - Travelling by the Delhi Metro? With Google's new service you can now get on-the-go information about schedules, routes, prices and commute times
05/03/2010 at 07:35:00 - How are browser speeds increased and how preciptible is this speed difference to the end users?
03/03/2010 at 18:31:00 - The project, a collaboration between the Delhi government and the Survey of India, aims to create a comprehensive 3-dimensional GIS for Delhi
03/03/2010 at 13:38:00 - A Delta IV rocket will carry the satellite to its orbit around 22,000 miles (35,406 kilometers) above the Earth's surface
03/03/2010 at 06:28:00 - Apple said HTC has infringed on 20 of its patents covering aspects of the iPhone's user interface and hardware
06/01/2010 at 13:29:00 - The US Hubble Space Telescope has captured the earliest image yet of the universe, just 600 million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler. Scientists released the photo today ...
06/01/2010 at 12:08:00 - On Tuesday, Google took the wraps off what may be the worst-kept secret on the Internet: a brand-new cell phone, designed by Google and made by HTC, called the Nexus One.
06/01/2010 at 10:18:00 - Google has also jumped on the phone bandwagon. It has now launched its own mobile phone, Nexus One. This phone joins about 20 other mobile devices that already run on Android, the mobile operating sys ...
31/12/2009 at 12:20:00 - What caused Wednesday's fire at one of India's best-protected and most-renowned nuclear centres? Originally, a short circuit was suspected to have caused the accident. But now, it turns out that one o ...
17/12/2009 at 08:48:00 - Athena Gurno thought her allergies were acting up when she started coughing in early October. But within days, Gurno, the 30-year-old mother of a young girl, was in a Seattle hospital, close to death ...