Tuesday, 30 April 2013

The Nokia Asha full touch offering introduced an API called Category bar. In the UX guidelines it says that you should never, ever, in a million years place actions in there. Now why is that? Are we just trying to fool you with this guidance? No, we're not. And this is why.

Jaron Lanier: The Internet Is the Road That Precedes a Lemonade Stand

One important feature of the Drupal content management system
is that it enables you to run multiple websites from a single base
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Connector/Net 6.7 (6.7.2 beta, published on Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013)

MySQL Utilities provides a collection of command-line utilities that are used for maintaining and administering MySQL servers, including:

A quadruped robot developed at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne has been taught to walk by being fed data based on the movements of a horse. (Credit: Video screenshot by Michelle Starr/CNET Australia) We know Boston Dynamics is keen on four-legged robots, even creating a cheetah of its very own.

Canon has released one of the most significant firmware updates for the high-end SLR thus far. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) First announced in October 2012, version 1.2.1 of the Canon EOS 5D Mark III firmware will allow users to output a clean HDMI feed.

It's not your usual rubber snake: for the first time, a soft-bodied robot is able to slither around powered by air. It can reach a leisurely top speed of 19 millimetres per second. The muscles of the prototype, developed by Cagdas Onal and colleagues from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, are tiny tubes made from soft polymers called elastomers that line the snake's four segments.

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Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 9:00AM Who's Hiring? Want to build scalable systems that power the world's largest music streaming service? Spotify is looking for engineers for our backend infrastructure team. Apply now. At Evernote our vision is to help the world remember everything.

Taylor Wilson was 14 when he built a nuclear fusion reactor in his parents' garage. Now 19, he returns to the TED stage to present a new take on an old topic: fission.

NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg, a Vining, Minn., native who is making final preparations for a launch to the International Space Station, will be available for live satellite interviews from 7- 8 a.m. ED

NASA Extends Crew Flight Contract with Russian Space Agency WASHINGTON -- NASA has signed a $424 million modification to its contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) for full crew transportation services to the International Space Station in 2016 with return and rescue services extending through June 2017.

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An international team of chemists and epidemiologists is in Cyprus this week, poised to fly to Syria at the request of the country's president, Bashar Al-Assad, in the first investigation of an alleged use of chemical weapons since the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) came into force in 1997.

Eager to avoid being seen as another dating site, the startup instead wants to appeal to younger generations who prefer casual meetups over drinks at a local bar to traditional "dinner-and-a-movie" dates. Since launch, the service has expanded into 20 U.S. cities, and members have shared hundreds of thousands of drinks.

Announcing Amazon Web Services Global Certification Program

We are excited to announce the launch of the Amazon Web Services Global Certification Program. AWS Certifications designate individuals who demon

Wacom today announces the Cintiq 22HD touch, a new addition to its expanding interactive pen display portfolio, now featuring multi-touch. Combining multi-touch with Wacom's renowned pen technology, t

Liz: We?ve been talking a bit about Khan Academy Lite on this blog recently. KA Lite is the offline version of Khan Academy, and we?ve recently seen the Kingdom of Bhutan?s first Raspberry Pi b

BlackBerry Jam Unplugged: Integration

We?ve now posted the latest episode of the BlackBerry Jam Unplugged series where we learn a little more about app integratio

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