Topic: Science and Technology

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: AT&T Wireless rolls out super-speedy Internet service

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 12:46 AM

	The white-hot wireless technology known as 3G UMTS — short for Universal Mobile Telecommunications System — is finally making its U.S. debut. Read full article: 'AT&T Wireless rolls out super-speedy Internet service'

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Articles: Duke passes out iPods for educational use

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 12:44 AM

	In a move demonstrating the growing popularity of MP3 players over PDAs, Duke University is giving free Apple iPods to its 1,650 incoming freshmen when school starts next month. Read full article: 'Duke passes out iPods for educational use'

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Articles: But worries about its cost may stifle Bush's plans

Posted by admin on Tuesday, July 20, 2004 - 01:27 AM

	Today's 35th anniversary of the Apollo 11 astronauts' moon landing coincides with President Bush's ambition to get America back to the moon and beyond. Read full article: 'But worries about its cost may stifle Bush's plans'

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Articles: AMD’s latest chip fires up Win-based notebooks

Posted by admin on Tuesday, July 20, 2004 - 01:25 AM

	AMD has rolled out its mobile Athlon 64 processor 3400+, the 32-bit/64-bit processor is designed for Windows-based notebook PCs. Read full article: 'AMD’s latest chip fires up Win-based notebooks'

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Articles: Apple plays to hot market with new, cheaper iPods

Posted by admin on Tuesday, July 20, 2004 - 01:19 AM

	Apple Computer Inc. on Monday began selling cheaper, revamped models of its popular iPod digital music players as competition heats up in that market. Read full article: 'Apple plays to hot market with new, cheaper iPods'

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Articles: The MSN Butterfly Begins to Break Free

Posted by admin on Monday, July 19, 2004 - 12:46 AM

	At an October 2002 gala to introduce Microsoft's MSN 8 Internet service, Bill Gates showed a video of himself wearing a butterfly costume and handing out software for the service. Read full article: 'The MSN Butterfly Begins to Break Free'

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Articles: Lift-off for Web service from space

Posted by admin on Monday, July 19, 2004 - 12:35 AM

	Launching a satellite must be one of the most stressful events in the communications industry. Read full article: 'Lift-off for Web service from space'

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Articles: Apple to unveil new-generation iPod-report

Posted by admin on Monday, July 19, 2004 - 12:33 AM

	Apple Computer plans to roll out a more efficient, lower-cost version of its iPod digital music player this week, according to Newsweek's online edition. Read full article: 'Apple to unveil new-generation iPod-report'

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Articles: As rivals gain, Nokia hustles to offer cellphones with coveted features

Posted by admin on Friday, July 16, 2004 - 01:59 AM

	Finnish wireless giant Nokia's sleek designs helped vault the cellphone to near ubiquity in the developed world during the late 1990s. But now Nokia is struggling to catch up with smaller rivals pushing models consumers most want -- particularly camera phones and clamshell-style flip phones. Read full article: 'As rivals gain, Nokia hustles to offer cellphones with coveted features'

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Articles: Hawking changes his mind on black holes

Posted by admin on Friday, July 16, 2004 - 01:53 AM

	Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking has back-pedalled on his arguments that a black hole swallows up everything that falls into it, according to a report on CRIENGLISH.COM on Friday. Read full article: 'Hawking changes his mind on black holes'

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