Bomb sniffing plants to be introduced at airports

January 27, 2011

A new device used to detect TNT at airports has arrived and it may be simpler than what you think. The device is actually a plant that has been genetically altered to change colors to white whenever TNT is nearby. These plants could soon start arriving at airports within a couple of years. Plants are [...]

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Google honors commitment to reduce piracy by censoring torrent searches

January 27, 2011

On Thursday Google decided to start filtering their search results that contained torrent files. They disabled the autocomplete feature for search queries that were asking for files that contain illegal downloads such as movies. So far, the system is not perfect but Google is striving to improve it each day. While the auto complete feature [...]

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Facebook says no Facebook phone will be built – Facebook phone rumors dismissed

January 27, 2011

Rumors have recently been circulating the Internet, stating that Facebook plans to create a mobile phone. Today Facebook spokesman confirmed that they are not building such a device. They say that they want Facebook users to have an excellent experience, no matter what type of phone they are using. He continues to say that Facebook [...]

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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s account hijacked

January 27, 2011

Recently, founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg had his Facebook page hijacked by an unknown person. Today, the 26-year-old multimillionaire says that a bug is to blame for the message that was posted on his page. According to Facebook, a bug has allowed some users to post unauthorized messages on his page. Facebook says that the [...]

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iPad News from News Corp will be released on February 2

January 27, 2011

News Corp introduced a digital newspaper for tablets such as the iPad today, nearly 2 weeks after its anticipated launch date. The original launch was expected for January 19 but was delayed due to technical difficulties. The cost of this news publication is going to be significantly less than the hard copy. Those interested in [...]

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