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Scientists, lawyers mull effects of home robots
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | about 13 hours ago
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Eric Horvitz illustrates the potential dilemmas of living with robots by telling the story of how he once got stuck in an elevator at Stanford Hospital with a droid the size of a washing machine. "I remembered thinking, `Whoa, this is scary,' as it whirled...
Tags: Eric Horvitz, Stanford Hospital, Stanford Law School, Roombas, Palo Alto, Robotics, IRobot, Roomba, Mobile robot, Robot, Unmanned vehicles, Technology Internet, Domestic robot, Robots
Top 10 Myths About Safe Sex And Sexual Health
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | about 14 hours ago
Credibility It's great to learn more about your body and your choices, but explore those search results with caution: A recent Stanford University study on adolescent reproductive health found that health websites are often riddled with errors, omissions, and outdated...
Tags: sexually health, Dr. Yen, Palo Alto, Health Medical Pharma, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Adolescence, Human sexuality, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexual health, Herpes simplex, Menopause, Public health
Cellphone Grows Up as a Musical Instrument Symphony
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Calif. An expectant hush fell over the audience as the director of the chamber ensemble, Ge Wang, came out and asked them to turn off their cellphones. The seven other musicians, dressed in black, filed in and took their positions in a circle. The...
Tags: Ge Wang, Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra, traditional instrument, professor wang, music instrument, iphone instrument, computers music, mobile phones, Ocarina, phones orchestra, Palo Alto, Smartphones, Bowed instruments, IPhone, Musical instrument, Electronic music, Technology Internet, Multi-touch, Entertainment Culture, String instruments
Google CEO: Secrets Are for Filthy People
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Eric Schmidt suggests you alter your scandalous behavior before you complain about his company invading your privacy. Google special last night, an extraordinary pronouncement for such a secretive guy. Google searches, including salary, neighborhood,...
Tags: Eric E. Schmidt, Palo Alto, Maria Bartiromo, CNBC, Sergey Brin, Eric E. Schmidt, Brin, New encyclopedism, Google, Schmidt
Apple acquires online music company Lala: WSJ
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Apple Inc. has purchased online music company Lala Media Inc., The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, in a move it said may signal an expansion of its music strategy. The newspaper said financial terms of the deal could not be learned. Lala, which...
Tags: buy lala, Lala Media Inc., Apple, digital music, Palo Alto, apple buy, San Francisco, Technology Internet, Entertainment Culture, Apple Inc., Lala, ITunes, Business Finance, Digital audio, Portable media players, ITunes Store, Spotify, Steve Jobs, IPod, IPhone, Online music stores, Smartphones, Cisco Systems, Publicly traded companies, Vodafone, Multi-touch, Bain Capital Ventures, Blog hosting services, Verizon Communications, MP3, Bloomberg
How personal loans work and how to get one
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility One alternative might be personal loans, offered by banks, credit unions or even companies typically considered credit card providers. These loans are unsecured -- meaning that no collateral, such as a car or a house, is required for approval -- and come...
Tags: credit, loan, loans, debt, unsecured, car, secured, person loans, personal finance, day, Palo Alto, Business Finance, Bank, Credit history, Credit card, Credit risk
Microsoft, Google in battle to win over students
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility But the sixth graders who did the entire research project on a "walled' network of student websites using document-sharing software and e-mail provided by Google for free, are among the thousands of students worldwide that Google and Microsoft are fighting...
Tags: Microsoft and Google, Google and Microsoft, Microsoft nor Google, Google Apps for Education, Google Apps Education Edition, Jay Martino, Palo Alto, Cloud applications, Web 2.0, Google Apps, Education, Cross-platform software, Gmail, Technology Internet, Google, Google Talk
Palo Alto sees rash of auto break-ins
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility A total of 22 vehicles were broken into on Tuesday and Wednesday night, authorities said. The city typically sees only a couple of vehicle burglaries per night. The burglaries were spread out among several neighborhoods, according to police logs. Between...
Tags: Palo Alto, Alto, Palo Alto California
Chelsea Clinton to marry her Jewish boyfriend
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Chelsea Clinton is engaged to marry her Jewish boyfriend of two years. Clinton, 29, the only daughter of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, became engaged over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to investment banker...
Tags: Chelsea Clinton, Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky, Ed Mezvinsky, Palo Alto, Chelsea, Goldman Sachs, Clinton, Mezvinsky, Scots-Irish Americans, Politics, Religion Belief
Security guards patrol tracks where Palo Alto teens took their lives this year
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility The guards from Oakland-based Admiral Security file daily reports, Palo Alto Police Chief Dennis Burns said. Since they started a week ago, their logs have included "nothing suspicious, no calls." Many Palo Alto residents have been calling for patrols...
Tags: Palo Alto Police Department, Dennis Burns, Ahmed, admiral security, Meadow Drive Caltrain, security guard, Palo Alto, Caltrain, Palo Alto California
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