The greatest threat to healthy female body image might just be…a computer program.

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Photoshop Disasters: Technology Used to Uphold Dangerous Beauty Standards

February 14, 2010 marks the start of the Year of the Tiger on the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Celebrate the Chinese New Year holiday with great kids’ activities and crafts. Also learn about the history and meaning behind Chinese New Year symbols.

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Chinese New Year 2010

Densest Flash Memory | Image Source : Dvice.com The new lithography represents a 27% reduction in size over the previous process. Computerworld –  Intel  Corp

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Intel, Micron to Announce World’s Densest Flash Memory

Digital Business Card | Image Source : mobilewhack.com By Elizabeth Woyke Dave Stevens is a consummate networker. As program and events manager for the Chamber of Commerce in Mountain View, Calif., he attends several events a week, collecting stacks of business cards

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Business Cards Go Digital

Image Source : Silicon.com London: A group of computer scientists have come up with a system that deciphers the templates a botnet uses to create spam, and these templates are then used to teach spam filters what to look for. This can be used to block the most common kind of spam. Most spam messages originate in networks of compromised computers, called botnets, and owners are unaware that the machines quietly run malicious software in the background that pump out spam, reports New Scientist.

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A system to cut down computer’s spam diet

First Tweet From Space | Image Source : Pcworld.com Tweeting is no longer only an earthly phenomenon. A NASA astronaut made Twitter history on Friday by sending the first tweet from outer space. The first tweet from space happened thanks to a software upgrade rolled out by NASA this week

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The First Tweet From Space and Other Twitter Firsts

Niket Chandrashekar Developed a Portable Operating System (OS) | Image Source : Siliconindia.com The 20-year old engineering student Niket Chandrashekar from New Horizon College in Bangalore, has developed a portable Operating System (OS) that can be stored and operated on any device. This has been developed almost entirely with open source tools and with Wine, which allows any Windows-based applications to run on other operating systems, reports Deccan Herald.

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20 yr old Indian unveils portable Operating System

Software giant issues patch to prevent attacks like the one that hit Google in China. Google China | Image Source : Media.macworld.co.uk Microsoft Corp. on Thursday released a patch to protect Internet Explorer users from attacks like “Operation Aurora” which targeted Google Inc

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Microsoft Acts To Ward Off Attacks

Cell phones | Image Source : Collegemedianetwork.com Tech-savvy people ushered in 2010 with the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where companies from around the world showcased new products and ideas about technology. Cell phones were a staple of the show, specifically phones featuring Windows Mobile or Google Android operating systems

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Google Innovates in Distribution, Not Just Technology

TATA-Nano Car | Image Source : Theautochannel.com The Nano is one of the most talked about cars in the automotive universe. You may recall stories over the last couple years about this Indian company building the cheapest real car in the world to sell for $2,500 – the same Indian company, by the way, that bought Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford. The story goes that the fourth generation leader of the Tata Group, Mr.

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Tata Nano in Detroit

SHAH ALAM: A Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) medical faculty lecturer, Dr Jeegajeeva Rao, created history by becoming the first Malaysian to receive the Australian Prime Minister’s scholarship award. Dr Jeegajeeva, an obstetrician and gynaecologist, received the Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Endeavour Awards worth RM630,500 to pursue a doctorate in medicine. UiTM vice-chancellor Datuk Prof Dr Sahol Hamid Abu Bakar said Dr Jeegajeeva, one of the university’s excellent service award recipients last year, had vast experience in his field in several countries including Malaysia, Britain, Indonesia and Australia.

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UiTM lecturer first Malaysian awarded Aussie PM’s scholarship

Google China Hacking | Image Source : technology.timesonline.co.uk A coordinated hacking campaign targeting Google, Adobe Systems and more than 30 other companies raises serious concerns, U.S.

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Google Hack Raises Serious Concerns