Scientists claim that it may be possible to build a time machine at some point in the future. Doubters like Steven Hawking, who claim that if time travel were possible, people from the future would already have visited us may have to readdress their claims, with the new theories.
Digital photographers could soon be able to erase unwanted elements in photos by using tools that scan for similar images in online libraries.
Research teams have developed an algorithm that uses sites like Flickr to help discover light sources, camera position and composition in a photo.
Company confirms workforce halved. TROUBLED SYSTEM BUILDER EVESHAM TECHNOLOGY has issued a statement containing more details of the company’s move into administration and plans for the future. One hundred and fifty jobs have been axed, leaving the Worcestershire company with a headcount of 138. Details of the board of the new company, Geemore Technology, which will trade under the Evesham Technology name, remain to be confirmed at press time.
Spammer gets 30 years for selling prescription drugs. A spammer has been been sentenced to 30 years porridge for flogging more than $24 million in prescription drugs through his illegal on line pharmacy.
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The Nation of Kazakhstan might claim that it is not the country portrayed in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. But its Interweb policy seems to gainsay this.
Yes it is for real and there’s even a website for it! There is a day for women, a day for children, even day for festooning a hedgehog in bacon fat, but today is the the eighth annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. The celebration day for under-appreciated sysadmins was started in 1999 by IT professional Ted Kekatos.
The Boss of Acer Gianfranco Lanci has blasted Microsoft’s Vista. Lanci told the Financial Times Deutschland that the impact of a new Microsoft “operating system” has never been so weedy as with Vista.
“The whole industry is disappointed with Windows Vista,” he said.
