May 14th, 2008
We have all heard news stories about how every year billions are lost in work-related productivity through people taking sickies. Its also apparent bosses have qualms about whether some are genuine. Well, to combat the rising problem of the uncertainty of who is telling the truth and who isn’t, organisations may introduce lie detectors to see whether the worker is genuinely at home nursing their ills or calling in a sickie at the prospect of a having a nice day out.
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May 12th, 2008
The magitti software has been developed by researches at the as Palo Alto Research Center. This software was developed by these researches for a Japanese company called Dai Nippon Printing. Once you install this software on your mobile phone then you will be able to get recommendations from magitti software. In case you are trying to find out which restaurant to visit in a particular area then you do not have to run a web search, magitti software will give you suggestions and help you out. The best part of this software is that the suggestions are of a highly personal nature, as the software takes into account the time of the day and also your past behaviour.
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May 9th, 2008
Global awareness of the estimated 1.2 million deaths along with around 50 million injuries, which are caused by vehicle crashes every year, has put automakers to work to revolutionise the way in which vehicles are made. Many automakers are working on plans; however, Volvo is the only manufacturer that has put a date on their injury proof car for 2020.
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May 8th, 2008
Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center recently introduced a new printer paper that's ideal for anyone wishing to leave no trace of something they have written or use the same paper over and over again, great for the environmentally conscious that wish to save trees. This unique printer paper is self-erasing! Yes, you heard right! Whatever is printed on the paper will virtually disappear in 24 hours.
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May 5th, 2008
Although this blog has covered personal GPS tracking services, the child locator soon to be sold by Inosat has some features making it slightly different to other location tracking devices and services.
This service will allow a parent tracking a child to receive a text message anytime a child goes beyond a pre-determined range, whether it be from the house or school or anywhere else, of course. For parents who are concerned about the possibility of their child being abducted and taken far away from home, this can certainly be a terrific feature as it would instantly inform the parent of the child’s whereabouts.
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May 1st, 2008
Advanced military technology currently used by the British military will soon be used in England to catch crime as it occurs. According to a recent article in the Times Online, the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are commonly used to keep tabs on the enemy in the battlefield, but are now going to be deployed in Essex and Kent with the hope of spotting muggers, car thieves and those who are attempting to enter England illegally and then directing further investigation from police on ground.
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April 30th, 2008
A lot of people keep valuables in the home that are exposed to theft because they are either hidden or kept in a safe that is pretty easy to penetrate. The fingerprint safe box is a safe, biometric locker that can be used to quickly and easily lock up valuables in the home, such as family heirlooms, jewellery and more.
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April 28th, 2008
PC recording surveillance cameras offer an excellent alternative to security cameras that have traditionally hooked up to a TV set. The PC enabled cameras allow greater flexibilty in terms of managing and monitoring what it is being recorded. This USB wireless camera receiver allows a person to see what is being recorded from anywhere in the house with its wireless facilty.
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