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Lost Boy Finds Mother Using Google Earth

Didn't his family make any attempts to find him? His brother didn't frantically search the trains, their stops & destinations, or post missing... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 17, 2012 at 11:14 PM EDT

Earth's Inner Core Off-Centre By Tens of Kilometres, Say Geophysicists

Wouldn't this cause a detectable wobble? Either in the Earth's own rotation of the orbits of its natural and artificial satellites? And if the... (read full comment)  

Posted on November 8, 2011 at 3:45 AM EST

App Developers Sticking to iPhone

According to comscore.com, as of Feb. 2011, Android has 33% of the U.S. smartphone market, iOS has 25.2% and dropping... Again, he just stated... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 1, 2011 at 6:08 AM EDT

Android Uncertainty Looms Over iPad Rivals

Clearly, Wang is clueless "Wang estimates that 13 million tablets will ship worldwide this year." If that's not a typo, Wang must be missing... (read full comment)  

Posted on January 15, 2011 at 6:44 AM EST

Mass Can Be 'Created' Inside Graphene, Say Physicists

E != mc^2? Would this mass be created without additional protons, neutrons and electrons? Would this mass from nothingness bring along its own... (read full comment)  

Posted on October 21, 2010 at 11:13 AM EDT

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Microsoft Works the Phones

My thoughts exactly. All apps running at all times with no launching and quitting metaphor of any kind? Forget how much *multi*tasking drains... (read full comment)  

Posted on October 9, 2010 at 5:38 AM EDT

The FlatPad A10: A Flawed iPad Competitor

Actually, you can "install" web apps as icons onto the iOS desktop or springboard, launch and use them indistinguishably from native apps. (read full comment)  

Posted on September 19, 2010 at 5:31 PM EDT

New Quantum Theory Separates Gravitational and Inertial Mass

Aren't they breaking a definition? "the gravitational force we experience on Earth is identical to the force we would experience were we sitting... (read full comment)  

Posted on June 14, 2010 at 10:53 PM EDT

'Potato Radius' To Define Dwarf Planets

Even the definition "any spheroidal non-luminous object orbiting a star" seems incomplete to me because it's considering a planet only in a... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 12, 2010 at 11:54 PM EDT

Compound-Eye Camera Analyzes Scenes

Isn't this a Plenoptic Camera? There's a great example of this Light Field Photography at Stanford: http://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/lfcamera/... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 24, 2007 at 7:58 AM EDT

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