Webpages concerning "Tech [7]"
The U.S. government is funding a study to examine the impact of new technologies and policies on the domain name system as part of a long-term effort to ensure that searching on the Internet not only remains feasible but also improves.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/13/gov.study.idg/index.html
The brains behind the mysterious Ginger contraption has been more than an inventor during his prolific technological career. Dean Kamen also founded a national robotics competition for high school students, the finals of which took place this weekend.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/09/bot.battle/index.html
As the biggest importer of timber in the international market, Japan has been criticized as a major force in the destruction of the world's forests. But the rules of international trade may leave Japan with few choices.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/18/japan.timber/index.html
Japan is seeking permission to import more
ivory, despite an international ban on the trade meant to protect
endangered animals. Whether the country succeeds will affect not
only elephants in Africa but a dwindling number of ivory
craftsmen in Japan as well.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/02/japan.ivory/index.html
Microsoft's Bill Gates says the future of computing lies with the PC, and Oracle's Larry Ellison claims we will all move to thin clients. But while these two rivals battle over where computers will go, John
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/09/ubiquitous.computing.idg/index.html
Another victim bites the dust in the technology tailspin, but few will mourn the passing of Clippy.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/12/office.clippy/index.html
MICROSOFT, FACING A firestorm of criticism over Passport
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/09/microsoft.passport.idg/index.html
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. unveiled a prototype Wednesday of a new LCD panel for cellular telephones that the company says offers a large number of colors with low power consumption.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/20/mitsubishi.lcd.idg/index.html
Pop stars, record label and digital industry executives and users of the beleaguered Internet song-sharing service Napster crammed a congressional hearing Tuesday to help chart the future of online music entertainment.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/03/napster.hearing/index.html
Pop stars, record label and digital industry executives and users of the beleaguered Internet song-sharing service Napster crammed a congressional hearing Tuesday to help chart the future of online music entertainment.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/07/cover.napster.hearing/index.html
The Bush administration's recent suggestion that more attention be paid to nuclear power has drawn anew some old lines of contention between nuclear advocates and their opponents.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/26/nuclear.revival.02/index.html
The U.S. Postal Service is testing a system that delivers certified mail over the Internet.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/07/certified.email/index.html
Microsoft's UltimateTV set-top box, used to surf the Web and tape shows while watching TV, contains a software glitch that decreases recordable storage space on the hard drive, the company said in a statement Thursday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/13/ultimatetv/index.html
An international team of astronomers this week announced the discovery of 11 distant planets, pushing the number of known planets outside the solar system to 63.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/05/new.planets/index.html
An obscure Soviet fighter pilot rode into history on
this day 40 years ago, circling the planet to become the first
man in space. Exactly 20 years later another milestone in the
heavens was reached, as the U.S. space shuttle blasted into orbit on
its maiden voyage.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/12/space.anniversaries/index.html
The residents of the international space flew around their orbiting home in a Soyuz spacecraft on Wednesday, preparing for a flurry of visitors, including a possible space tourist.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/18/alpha.soyuz/index.html
While giving a boost to Mars exploration, the proposed 2002 budget for NASA would scrap a mission to Pluto, tighten the reigns on the international space station and cut programs that monitor world climate changes.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/10/nasa.budget/index.html
Dennis Tito is making final preparations to become the world's first space tourist and says he's ready to reach for the stars, despite protests from American space engineers.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/26/space.tourist/index.html
A spacecraft on its way to Mars to search for signs of
water and life has performed exceedingly well since its launch,
NASA said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/09/mars.odyssey/index.html
A spacecraft heading to Mars will skip its first planned flight path adjustment because of the accuracy of its launch trajectory, NASA said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/13/mars.odyssey/index.html
Major contributors in the international space station project joined the United States Tuesday in opposing the upcoming flight of an aspiring space tourist.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/17/alpha.tourist/index.html
Three days after the Odyssey spacecraft blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, NASA said the Mars-bound craft is off to a good start.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/10/mars.odyssey/index.html
Beginning a new chapter in Mars exploration, NASA
expects to launch Saturday a powerful new orbiter to scour the
red planet for evidence of underground water and geologic hot
spots.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/06/mars.odyssey.02/index.html
Slated to launch Saturday, a NASA orbiter should become
the first spacecraft to visit the red planet since two doomed
missions in 1999.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/06/mars.odyssey/index.html
Beginning a new chapter in Mars exploration, NASA on Saturday launched a powerful new orbiter to scour the red planet for evidence of underground water and geologic hot spots.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/07/mars.odyssey/index.html
Planetary geologists have assaulted increasingly popular theories that water shaped features small and great on Mars, days before a NASA spacecraft begins an odyssey to search the red planet for signs of the life-making elixir.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/04/mars.water/index.html
Besides indicating that the universe is expanding much
faster than in the past, the chance discovery of the most distant
object has revived a discarded theory of Albert Einstein
suggesting the pervasive existence of mysterious dark energy.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/02/hubble.images/index.html
The physical universe began not with a primordial Big Bang but with a monumental collision with another universe, a bold new theory suggests.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/13/big.bang.collision/index.html
A possible successor to the conventional rocket engine should soon make a series of test flights, roaring high into the atmosphere at speeds exceeding thousands of miles per hour.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/18/supersonic.plane/index.html
Several powerful solar salvos are heading toward Earth, where they
could cause another round of dazzling auroras and disrupt some radio
communications.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/12/solar.storms/index.html
Organic molecules hitchhiking aboard comets could have survived violent collisions with Earth, sowing the seeds of terrestrial life, according to a new report.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/06/comet.life/index.html
A new study of Internet retailers, or e-tailers, released Thursday by TheWorldwide E-Commerce Fraud Prevention Network found that while nearly half ofe-tailers surveyed say online fraud is a
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/04/06/fraud.solvable.idg/index.html
Greater China Technologies wants to take China's ancient healing practice into the digital age.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/10/hk.tcmonline/index.html
Five hundred teams from around the United States are slated to compete this weekend in one of the largest high school robotics competition in the United States.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/06/bot.battle/index.html
Looking for a way to do your part for the environment? Log on to cleanup.org for a slew of eco-solutions. By simply using your zip code, the site will tell you where to take your recycling, how to build a compost heap, the quality of your community's air, and how to get involved in local environmental events.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/21/nbn.earth.911/index.html
Looking more like a killer whale than a graceful bird, the Air Force's Global Hawk drone became the first unmanned aircraft to cross the Pacific Ocean this week.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/24/global.hawk.af/index.html
Advertising on the Internet is what keeps most Web sites free of charge. It also lets advertisers try to get their point across. However, if the flashing and clutter of ads and banners bother you as you browse the Web, relief is at hand.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/14/nbn.adsubtract/index.html
Using Earth Day to answer critics who have blasted
the White House as hostile to the environment, some of President Bush's top
advisers said Sunday the administration was doing a good job of protecting the
country's natural resources while developing a comprehensive energy policy.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/22/bush.environment/index.html
President Bush's energy advisers won't
recommend drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife
Refuge, Bush's environmental protection chief said Sunday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/22/bush.environment.02/index.html
The computer can be a socially isolating device, but it can also open up new circles of friends. If you have an interest in almost any topic, odds are you can find a community of like-minded people on the World Wide Web.
CNN's Sharon Collins met with Amy Bruckman, professor of computer science at Georgia Tech, to get some tips on socializing online.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/14/tools.community.vibes/index.html
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and the state cabinet voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a reserve in the remote Dry Tortugas, about 70 miles west of Key West.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/25/fish.sanctuary/index.html
One wonderful thing about most Web sites is that someone else is paying for them. Advertisers keep Web sites free-of-charge by flooding the Internet with billboards and banners -- and don't we just like to ignore them?
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/07/internet.ads/index.html
The A-Team. Mission Impossible. Jaws. Top Gun. Such is the craze for downloading musical ringtones to mobile phones, it has become a massive new global e-business.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/23/tunes/index.html
Smaller, cheaper, faster technology being unveiled Wednesday could pack more circuitry onto chips, the computer industry says. That would mean more power under the hoods of PCs and other devices.
The technology is called extreme ultraviolet lithography, or EUVL. The first working prototype EUVL machine is being displayed at Sandia National Laboratories/California in Livermore.
The pr...
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/04/11/faster.chips/index.html
Scientists are monitoring what they say appears to be an underwater eruption in the Pacific Ocean about 100 miles off the coast of Oregon and California.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/05/underwater.volcano/index.html
Music fans will soon have more choice when it comes to downloading their favourite tunes from the Internet -- for a price.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/03/musicnet/index.html
More than 60 federal Web sites violate U.S. privacy rules by using unauthorized software to track the browsing and buying habits of Internet users, according to a congressional report.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/04/17/internet.privacy.02/index.html
The release of carbon dioxide and other greenhouses into
the atmosphere has heated up the oceans over the last
five decades, according to two new reports.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/12/ocean.warming/index.html
Rivers in the United States are paying the price for the nation's growing energy appetite, according to a new report from the environmental group American Rivers.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/04/11/american.rivers/index.html
Whether Dennis Tito becomes the first tourist in space
could be decided this week, as space agencies from across the
world meet to discuss whether he should fly to
the international space station.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/16/alpha.tourist/index.html
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