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New technology lets deaf, hard of hearing make calls in HD
Apr 9, 2013
A company called Purple Communications has new technology to help people who are deaf or hearing impaired communicate digitally through an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter.
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Ray Kurzweil on the surprising simplicity of the human brain
Apr 5, 2013
Legendary inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil shares his thoughts on the way humans and technology are becoming more intertwined and an irony of the human mind.
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As the cellphone turns 40, the story behind the famous first call
Apr 4, 2013
40 years ago the cellphone was invented by Martin Cooper at Motorola, much to the dismay of a competing team at AT&T's Bell Labs.
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Bitcoin continues to spike in the wake of Cyprus
Apr 3, 2013
Whenever there's a big economic crisis, investors usually flock to the safety of gold or U.S. government bonds. But when things got crazy in the last couple weeks in Cyprus, it was something called Bitcoin that surged in value.
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Inbox overload: How to time your emails for less stress
Apr 3, 2013
When it comes to your email, how soon are you expected to reply? And when is it ok to delay?
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Nursing exams keep pace with health care tech advances
Apr 2, 2013
It helps to be up on the latest tech if you want to be a registered nurse. This week the National Council of State Boards of Nursing is rolling out a new update to its nurse licensing exam.
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Why mess with an undersea Egyptian Internet cable?
Mar 29, 2013
The Egyptian Navy says it caught three men trying to cut a big Internet cable that runs under the Mediterranean causing slow downs in the country and as far away as Pakistan.
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The incredible history of LCD flat-screen TV
Mar 27, 2013
What does the origin of the LCD flat-screen have to do with a hidden identity and the British military?
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The many uses of robot snakes
Mar 27, 2013
A robot snake -- just like the name suggests -- is a long, segmented metal rig. When you toss it, it automatically wraps around whatever it hits.
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Golden Gate Bridge goes to all-electronic tolls
Mar 27, 2013
San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge is going electronic today. It’s the first time in 76-years, that the iconic bridge will be without a human toll taker.
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