Researchers at Toshiba are working on a way of finding clusters of like-minded bloggers and others online using 'social annotations.' Social annotations are the tags and keywords, the…
The developed nations must invest in information and communications technologies (ICT) in the developing world not only the close the so-called digital divide but to encourage sustainable…
Apple Corps, EMI and Apple announced that the Beatles, the most influential rock band in music history, are now available for the first time on the iTunes Store. All 13 legendary studio…
University of Illinois chemists have developed a simple sensor to detect an explosive used in shoe bombs. It could lead to inexpensive, easy-to-use devices for luggage and passenger…
Using digital evolution techniques that give scientists the ability to watch evolution in action, Michigan State University researchers have shed new light on what it is that makes…
Technology has brought the world closer and made histories more accessible. The University of Houston Digital Library has brought a particular era of the history of India as close as…
At night on an unlit country road: the bends in the road restrict the view ahead and, to make things worse, it is foggy. The car driver is exercising all due care and yet still does…
Every picture tells a story, but how do you know that a digital photo has not been manipulated to change the tale being told? A new approach to adding an encrypted watermark to digital…
Techniques for using digital technology in separating conjoined twins, developing facial prostheses and acquiring data from anthropologic specimens will be among the topics presented…
Finding a particular song or video is often no easy matter. Manually assigned metadata may be incorrect, and the unpacking of compressed data can slow up the search. DIVAS, a multimedia…