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Mobile system promises free calls
A new way of making calls directly between phones, for free, is being trialled by a Swedish company.It is hoping to dramatically improve communications in the developing world.Swedish company TerraNet has developed the idea using peer-to-peer technology that enables users to speak on its handsets without the need for a mobile phone base statio
Buoyant sales outlook for Intel
The world s biggest chipmaker Intel says stronger-than-expected demand means it will beat its earlier forecasts for three month revenues.Intel is seen as a gauge
Raised Intel outlook boosts stock
The world s biggest chipmaker Intel says stronger-than-expected demand means it will beat its earlier forecasts for three month revenues.Intel is seen as a gauge
The game of love
By Margaret Robertson Video game consultant and writer People play games for many reasons, but increasing numbers are finding that they are a great way to size up potential partners. " These days, the media is full of tales of people who fall in love online. The wave that started in chatrooms has swept across internet dating sites and
Face scans spot gene syndromes
By Rebecca Morelle Science reporter, BBC News, York 3D face scans are set to speed up the diagnosis of rare genetic conditions in children, UK scientists say.More than 700 genetic syndromes affect facial traits, but some are difficult to spot because few cases exist.Now new software that compares an individual s face with a bank of 3D images
Raised Intel outlook raises stock
The world s biggest chipmaker Intel says stronger-than-expected demand means it will beat its earlier forecasts for three month revenues.Intel is seen as a gauge
Mobiles for the world s poorest
By Jonathan Fildes Science and technology reporter, BBC News Nearly half a million people, described by the UN as "the poorest of the poor", will soon be able to make mobile calls.As part of a UN programme to tackle poverty in rural Africa, 79 villages across 10 African countries will be hooked up to cellular networks.It is hoped that the co
Official reply for iPlayer petition
The UK government has responded to an electronic petition that called on it to ensure the BBC s iPlayer works on non-Windows PCs.More than 16,000 people have signed the petition since it was created. In its response, the government said the BBC Trust had made it a condition of launching the iPlayer that it worked with other operating systems.
3D face scans spot gene syndromes
By Rebecca Morelle Science reporter, BBC News, York 3D face scans are set to speed up the diagnosis of rare genetic conditions in children, UK scientists say.More than 700 genetic syndromes affect facial traits, but some are difficult to spot because few cases exist.Now new software that compares an individual s face with a bank of 3D images
Mobile phone technology turns 20
The technology behind the mobile phone is celebrating its 20th anniversary.On 7 September 1987, 15 phone firms signed an agreement to build mobile networks based on the Global System for Mobile (GSM) Communications.According to the GSM Association there are more than 2.5 billion accounts that use this mobile phone technology.Adoption of the te
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