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All eyes need shades
Muse, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 22/01/2011
» Choosing the right pair of sunglasses is important because being exposed to hours of bright sunlight, both in summer and winter, can damage the eyes.
Facebook raises $1.5 billion, valued at $50 billion
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» Facebook announced Friday that it had raised $1.5 billion from investors in a private share offering that valued the booming social network at approximately $50 billion.
World 'running out of Internet addresses'
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» The world will run out of Internet addresses "within weeks", according to one of the founding fathers of the web, a report said Friday.
Robot attends Russian school to help sick schoolboy
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» A very special student is attending a lesson at Moscow's school number 166: Stepan, a plastic robot, is in the classroom to help a little boy with leukaemia to follow the lesson through his eyes.
Obama to answer questions from YouTube users
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» US President Barack Obama will answer questions from YouTube users in a live event on the video-sharing site next week, the White House said.
Mexico to pioneer iris technology on ID cards
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» Mexico will on Monday become the first country to start using iris scans for identity cards, according to the government, which claims the scheme will be highly secure.
Verizon in challenge to FCC on 'net neutrality'
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» US carrier Verizon Communications filed a legal challenge on Thursday to rules approved by US telecom regulators designed to ensure an open Internet.
US Army gives soldiers a few tips on social media
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» The US Army issued soldiers a new handbook on social media this week, warning troops to think twice before divulging some information on Facebook or Twitter that could be exploited by adversaries.
Estonia to lend cyber-expertise to Belarus exiles
AFP, Published on 22/01/2011
» Estonia said Friday it plans to lend its IT expertise to help exiled Belarussians who have taken to cyber-space to oppose their homeland's President Alexander Lukashenko.
Stefania comes to Thailand
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/01/2011
» Coming to Thailand to take up her studies at Bangkok University only days after the bloody Ratchaprasong crackdown, Italian Stefania Pittia didn’t know what to expect.