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Back to the future: Scientists search the internet for evidence of time travelers
2014-01-02 17:31:11| Extremetech
If you were to ask 100 people to pick the single greatest superhero power or sci-fi technology, time travel would almost certainly win. And believe it or not, time travel isn't entirely outside the realm of reality -- for some unified theories of the universe, such as general relativity, traveling in time is actually fairly easy. That's why two American researchers have started searching the internet for evidence of time travelers.
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Back to the future: Microsoft develops acoustic P2P file transfer tech for smartphones
2013-08-15 20:05:43| Extremetech
In a bold, technologically retrograde move that will strike fear into anyone who surfed the internet before the advent of DSL and cable, Microsoft Research has devised an acoustic file transfer protocol for mobile devices. That's acoustic, as in, the same way that your 56k modem connected to the internet via a stream of modulated bleeps and screeches. This technique, called peer-to-peer acoustic NFC, allows any two mobile devices to transfer files as long as they have a speaker and a microphone -- no special hardware, such as NFC, WiFi, or Bluetooth is required.
Back to the Future for Canadas West Coast LNG Hopes
2013-08-06 05:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: Grassy Point, British Columbia is the once and future springboard for Western Canadas dream of becoming one of Asias largest gas suppliers. Thirty years ago, the undeveloped nub of land jutting into the northern Pacific Ocean was heralded as the site of a multi-billion dollar liquefied natural gas export terminal. Those plans never materialized, but today the same spot has attracted the likes of ExxonMobil Corp.XOM +0.21%, one of four business groups that have made an expression of interest...
Lego 'Back to the Future' Delorean on sale soon
2013-07-22 20:53:02| CNET News.com
It's about time! The Lego version of Doc Brown's time-traveling Delorean gets an official price and release date, and fortunately, you won't have to wait till 2015. [Read more]
Nissan Goes Back to Future With Datsun in Emerging Markets: Cars
2013-07-09 17:41:52| Automakers - Topix.net
New Delhi fashion designer Rebecca Nelson is the kind of customer Nissan Motor Co.
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