Loading ...High-Tech Japanese, Running Out of Engineers
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
Engineering skill made Japan an economic superpower, but its young people are now choosing other careers.
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What’s Online: Frustrating the Pirates
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
Some argue that beating media piracy hinges on media companies offering more convenience and quality.
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Bits: TV at 140 Miles Per Hour
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
Broadcasters are working on mobile television technology, which will allow you next year to watch digital TV on the move.
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Russian supply ship docks to space station
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Russian supply ship docked to the international space station on Friday, delivering more than 2 tons of food, water, equipment and scientific experiments….
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Lawmakers concerned over Charter’s Web tracking
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cable TV, phone and Internet service provider Charter Communications drew concern Friday from two congressmen and a privacy advocate over its plan to experiment with tracking its customers’ Web use in collaboration with an online advertising firm….
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Yahoo seeks to conceal parts of shareholder suit
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions of a shareholder lawsuit alleging the Internet company’s board improperly thwarted Microsoft Corp.’s $47.5 billion takeover offer, raising shareholder questions over the motives for the secrecy….
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Craigslist answers eBay allegations in court
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Classified ad Web site Craigslist is denying online auctioneer eBay’s allegation that it unfairly diluted eBay’s stake in it and says its board was acting to protect the company….
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EchoStar to showcase first product for cable
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former satellite TV provider EchoStar Corp. on Sunday will demonstrate its first product for cable companies at the industry’s trade show: a unit that can tune in television and act as a cable modem….
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Cable companies to ramp up Web, HD, mobile service
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
PHILADEPHIA (AP) — Cable operators are riding high heading into this year’s industry trade show, which kicks off this weekend….
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Nintendo’s latest game wants you off the couch
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by ElectroGeek
NEW YORK (AP) — Sumo wrestlers were the main inspiration behind Wii Fit, Nintendo’s latest attempt at getting you off the couch when you play video games….
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