Posted on 08 April 2013. Tags: bracelet, civil, kidnap, politics, protection, rights, safety
Around the world civil rights fighters do not necessarily get the same equal treatment they do in America. In the past 5 years there have been dozens of incidents where civil rights protesters were kidnapped or captured by government or rebel groups and that is exactly what the CRD bracelet was designed to prevent. The [...]
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Posted on 02 February 2013. Tags: cancer, doctor, medical, reports, review, screening, test
Consumer Reports is a widely respected company when it comes to reviewing any and all consumer products. Nearly everything you can imagine is reviewed by them and now it looks like they’re getting into another controversial but important market. Today Consumer Reports announced that they will officially begin testing and reviewing a number of cancer [...]
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Posted on 24 January 2013. Tags: government, materials, recycle, satellite, space, technology
Recycling is becoming more and more important in many industries due to cost of materials and a number of other factors. That is precisely why, this week, DARPA announced that they will soon be entering the recycling world in a completely revolutionary way. DARPA’s plan for recycling involved satellites that are no longer in use [...]
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Posted on 10 January 2013. Tags: connection, FCC, internet, regulation, wifi, wireless
WiFi is a heavily regulated part of the wireless spectrum in America, and as a result the rest of the world. Fortunately this week the FCC announced that they’re planning to make some new rules on WiFi networks so that there will be less wireless signal overlap which should offer a number of benefits. This [...]
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Posted on 20 December 2012. Tags: children, FTC, internet, online, protection, rules
Children on the internet is becoming more and more of a hot topic as the number of young internet users continues to increase dramatically. Fortunately for parents there are a number of child protection laws on the books already that keep children safe online and just this week the FTC added even more regulations designed [...]
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Posted on 15 December 2012. Tags: directions, Google, GPS, iPhone, maps, navigation
Ever since iOS 6 came out users have been complaining about the horrible issues plaguing Apple’s new map system. Google has been working on making Google Maps available for iOS 6 for quite some time now and this week it finally has happened. This week Google officially got the approval for Google Maps to be [...]
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Posted on 17 November 2012. Tags: amputee, athletes, bionics, health, science, technology
Who needs elevators to reach the 103rd floor of skyscraper when you have a bionic leg? Zac Vawter, a 31 year old amputee accomplished the phenomenal feat. Vawter earned his place in the history books as the first person to climb the 103 floors using a bionic leg. His spectacular achievement was done as part [...]
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Posted on 06 November 2012. Tags: android, apple, Google, ios, iPhone, maps
Ever since iOS 5 came out for the iPhone users have been complaining about the integrated Apple Maps system. There are a number of issues and bugs that Apple is still working on but the good news is that Apple is apparently planning to approve Google Maps for the iPhone as well. This means that [...]
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Posted on 19 October 2012. Tags: Amazon, book, books, kindle
The Kindle is a powerful and revolutionary device in terms of books and reading. Millions of people have already jumped on board and now it looks like Amazon is doing what they can to spread the Kindle to even more people. The target this time is completely different though, rather than selling the Kindle to [...]
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Posted on 08 October 2012. Tags: communication, disabilities, father-son, sciene
No parent wants to hear a diagnosis like the one the Paucas heard but Paul Pauca has taken the challenge to heart and found a way to improve his young son’s life. Paul and his wife sensed there was something wrong when their son, Victor was just one year old. The diagnosis of the rare [...]
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