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New Glaucoma Lens with Vitamin E in the Lens
Glaucoma is an eye disease which causes blindness to approximately 67 million people in the world. Glaucoma rank in the second pace as the world’s leading blindness cause. Most glaucoma patients uses eye drops to lower the high pressure in the eye.
According to Anuj Chauhan, there is a new contact lenses with vitamin E which can help to treat glaucoma 100 times that the normal lenses. Anuj Chauhan...
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Microsoft releases a new Chemistry addon for Office Word
Microsoft is releasing an addon for its word processor program which allows users to easily include labels, formulas and chemical images in the document. The addon, called Chem4Word was announced at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society on Wednesday.
Chem4Word is a free addon and can be downloaded from Microsoft’s Education Labs website. Microsoft plan to release Chem4Word as an open...
New Yahoo iPhone app gives users the ability to doodle their search
Yahoo developed a new iPhone app which allows you to doodle a shape on the map that is your searching area. The new iPhone app is called Yahoo Sketch-a-Search. To doodle away on the native Google map, you will have to press the green button on the rich interface. The app initially preload the map based your location but you can easily navigate to a different place.
Yahoo Sketch-a-Search can only display...
Blackberry launches Bccthis email utility
Bccthis is an Outlook add on email utility for Blackberry phone. Bccthis offers email composition screen where users can write a private messenger and send to other contacts. The recipient will receive one email which contain the original message and a second email that detail the private. There will still be two messages being sent to the recipient’s inbox. Despite that, Bccthis app saves the users...
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Microsoft introduces audio, and video features for its Mac IM
On Wednesday, Microsoft introduced the beta version of Messenger which is compatible with Mac 8. The new beta version of Messenger software include several features which makes it par with Windows messenger including audio and video conferencing. Microsoft plan to release the Mac instant messaging software later this year.
Since 2008, Microsoft had said that they want to bring the audio and video features...
Google is Inventing a Prototype Mirror for Solar Energy
According to Google, it had invented a new prototype mirror technology that can possibly cut down the construction cost of the solar thermal plant by half.
If the development of the protype mirror is going well, the project will come into completion in 1 – 3 years.
In addition, Google is taking note of the unusual materials of the mirror’s reflective surface. The substrate which the mirror is mounted...
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Google Adds Nearby Tool in its Search Results
Google has added a nearby tool on the side of the Google search result page. The feature allows users to narrow their search result based on a location, for example, Boulder, CO. You will be able to refine your search based on a custom location, city or state.
Google said that the nearby tool will automatically detect your IP location. Once it detect your location, it will return search results in...
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Fusion Garage Delays Release of JooJoo Tablet Due to Screen Issues
According to Fusion Garage, the release date of the JooJoo tablet was delayed due to a screen issue. If it wasn’t for the screen issue, the tablet should be delivered to consumers by the end of February 2010. According to JooJoo, the manufacturing issue is caused by the problem in fine tuning the touch sensitivity of the tablet’s screen.
Fusion Garage promised that delayed preorder customer will...
Thunderbird 3.0.2 Include Better Security Fixes
Mozilla is releasing the Thunderbird 3.0.2 which include critical security fixes and improvements over Thunderbird 2. Thunderbird 3.0.2 is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.
The most important fixes will address the integer overflow which is the main cause of crashes in the libtheora’s video library, media library and memory corruption.
Changes are also made to the in house upgrade of Thunderbird...
New Music Singers Refused to Use Social Web Media
Some new artists which signs for major and indie labels refuse to use Facebook or Twitter to promote their music. According to Cameo Carlson, he is shocked to learn that many young singers are not interested in social networking. Cameo Carlson is the former executive at iTunes and now work as executive vice president for Universal Motown Republic Group.
During this week, Carlson had joined a panel...