American Kidnapped In Afghanistan
Gunmen kidnapped an American aid worker and her driver while they were traveling through southern Afghanistan early Saturday....
Read Full Article
Economic Scene: A Sensible Solution To Thin Traffic, And One For Easing Concerns About Fairness
Experience suggests that the economic benefits of what is known as ?congestion pricing? are substantial....
Read Full Article
Study Links Rescuers? Lung Ailment To Trade Center Collapse
The first clinical study to clearly link World Trade Center dust to serious diseases finds rescue workers suffering from a rare lung-scarring condition....
Read Full Article
Security Companies Fall Foul Of Gun Controls
Afghan police have begun a crackdown on private security guards carrying guns in Kabul, paralysing foreign aid and other organisations whose rules oblige them to travel with armed escorts. The Inter...
Read Full Article
From Conservation To Population, A New Look At Planet Earth
Can nine billion humans survive and try to improve their lives without depleting the planet?...
Read Full Article

Technology News

Apple floats idea of new iTunes service
2008-03-20 05:15 - Apple is talking to music companies about giving customers free access to its entire iTunes music library.

Search and you shall find
2008-03-20 05:15 - Eric Schmidt says one of his goals is for Google to come up with a service that will tell you what you should do tomorrow.

Perth man auctions ’life’ on eBay
2008-03-19 06:01 - A man in Australia is auctioning his life - his house, his job, his clothes and his friends - on eBay, after his marriage broke up.

Justices reject Microsoft’s appeal
2008-03-19 06:01 - The Supreme Court has handed Microsoft a defeat by refusing to rule on the software giant’s request to halt an antitrust suit against it.

Facebook Plans New Privacy Controls
2008-03-19 06:01 - Facebook members will be able to create and manage lists of friends that will have different levels of access to information on a member’s profile.

Microsoft and Intel to Fund Research at UC Berkeley
2008-03-19 05:55 - Microsoft and Intel on Tuesday are expected to unveil a plan to fund university research into new ways to program software for multi-core processors.

HP Boosts Data Center Role
2008-03-19 05:55 - Hewlett-Packard is offering itself up as a primary data center contractor to customers, a direction made possible through its acquisition of EYP Mission Critical Facilities.

The Media Equation: More Than a Sound Bite, This Clip Has Some Teeth
2008-03-19 05:55 - A Barack Obama supporter quizzed on the street has drawn a million views on YouTube.

Bits: iPhone Users Love That Mobile Web
2008-03-19 05:55 - A new study finds that iPhone users are using the Web and listening to music significantly more than those with other smartphones and mobile devices.

Shares Jump as Adobe Posts Higher Profit
2008-03-19 05:55 - The software maker reported sharply higher first-quarter profit and gave a forecast that topped Wall Street expectations, sending shares up more than 7 percent.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278

 
i8news.com