Mar 4th, 2010 · Researchers at the University of Bath in England have created software that allows a 3D scanner to recognize individual noses. It turns out, noses are unique just like fingerprints. Police may someday be able to identify suspects by following their nose.
Feb 28th, 2010 · Imagine surfing an Internet that's blazingly fast: Music and movies stream in with no interruptions; software programs download in seconds. This may not happen anytime soon — but the government is creating a plan for better broadband access and speeds.
Feb 19th, 2010 · Adrian Cho, software developer and bassist, has written The Jazz Process: Collaboration, Innovation and Agility, a book purporting to apply the principles of jazz to the business world.
Feb 14th, 2010 · Software tycoon Larry Ellison's space-age trimaran BMW Oracle won back the America's Cup for the United States by speeding across the Mediterranean and routing two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland in a two-race sweep.
Feb 11th, 2010 · A nonprofit in Chicago is training and hiring people with Asperger's syndrome to test computer software. Aspiritech says this work is a good match for high-functioning autistic people because it leverages their skills such as lack of boredom with repetitive tasks and talent for work precision.
Feb 2nd, 2010 · Rosetta Stone, which focuses on teaching languages to tourists and business travelers, is helping the Chitimacha tribe of Louisiana resuscitate its native tongue. The last native speaker passed away in 1940, and the tribe hopes shiny new software will attract youth to the language.
Jan 28th, 2010 · Apple computer has unveiled its new iPad tablet. CEO Steve Jobs said the device is better for reading books, playing games and watching video than either a laptop or a smart phone. The first iPads won't hit the market for another two months. However, Apple has released a software development kit so that other companies can create new applications.
Jan 25th, 2010 · Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney said the conditions would have the effect of lowering ticket prices. For the merger to be approved, Ticketmaster must agree to license its ticketing software to competitor AEG and sell its subsidiary Paciolan to Comcast Spectacor.