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Phones, paper ‘chips’ may fight disease

(CNN) — A chemistry professor at Harvard University is trying to shrink a medical laboratory onto a piece of paper that’s the size of a fingerprint and costs about a penny. read more

Vancouver 2010 to Be Warmest Winter Olympics Yet

“(news.nationalgeographic.com)- The Vancouver 2010 games will be the warmest Winter Olympics yet, at least within city limits, experts say. And that may actually be good news for Olympians. read more

Google’s experiment: leapfrogging ISPs to deliver ultra-high-speed Web

“(blogs.zdnet.com)– Google, eager to take the Internet to the next level, isn’t waiting around for the telecoms or wireless providers to kick those connections into ultra-high-speed mode. In a blog post this morning, the company said it’s planning to build and test ultra-high speed networks in a small number of regions across the U.S.” read more

Gmail Goes Social With Google Buzz

“(pcworld.com)– Google introduced a social networking tool called Google BuzzTuesday that allows sharing of status updates, images, and videos via a new Gmail tab called Google Buzz.” read more

Update: (blogs.zdnet.com)– First impressions of Google Buzz: Smart, useful, long road ahead – read the article

Update2:

EPIC (Electronic Privacy Information Center) explains their FTC complaint about Buzz. read here

Displax plastic film can turn any surface into a touch screen

“(venturebeat.com)– Displax is revealing a new plastic film with multitouch sensing. It can be placed over any display or even non-display surfaces, making them into interactive devices.” more

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