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Sony PlayStation Tallies More Sales Than Microsoft Xbox One Game Console
Sony's PlayStation 4 saw more sales than Microsoft Xbox One's in January, February, and 2013.
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Google Maps Reveals Spectacular Views of the Grand Canyon
Google partnered with the advocacy group American Rivers on a trip through the Colorado River to capture images of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Google Maps released the “river view” project on Thursday, getting views of 286 miles of the river.
Fish Robot Splashes on Scene with Swimming Capabilities of the Real Thing
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have revealed the new fish-shaped “soft robot” capable of moving as fast and as well as a real fish. The robot fish was developed by Andrew Marchese, a graduate in MIT’s department of electric engineering and computer science.
Google Glass Aids Doctors in Dermatology Research
Google Glass is currently tested at Rhode Island Hospital in a study involving dermatology. Emergency room patients require a dermatology consult and consent in order to participate in the study for the next six months.
ESO Discovers Largest Yellow Star with Very Large Telescope
Scientists at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have found a large yellow star with the use of the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI).
NASA Plans to Send Robots to Jupiter’s Moon Europa
NASA is putting together a robotic mission for Europa, Jupiter’s watery moon, which astronomers theorize could host a form of life. Europa was first discovered by Galileo Galilei four-hundred years ago, and has what appears to be a subsurface ocean.
Clean Water Action Warns that California Fracking Risks Earthquakes
Clean Water Action released a report on Thursday that discussed the risks that oil and gas companies are posing for earthquakes in California.
FedEx to Build Distribution Center in Ontario, Canada
FedEx is scheduled to build a new packing and distribution center in Ontario’s Beer Road Industrial Park. Mark Weidemyre, director of the Ontario Growth Corporation, said Wednesday that the building will create 150 jobs.
Scrabble New Word: Players Get Vote For First Change Since Game's Inception
Scrabble will soon have a new word. Scrabble enthusiasts and others will have a say in the game's new word according to a press release from the maker Hasbro Friday.
Sprint Launches No-Contract Pre-Paid Plans For Budgetary Plan Per Month, Phone Trade-In Also Available
Sprint has pre-paid plans available, which do not require contracts. Sprint customers now have access to the mobile carriers pre-paid plans a press release on the company's website reported Friday.
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