eo.st - Actualité et News en direct - L'actu en continu - 06/09/2009

Telcos call for NBN Co to price discriminate
Telstra, Optus and other stakeholders agree that the Federal Government should allow ...

Review: Lenovo ThinkPad T400s
The T400s is the lightest 14-inch ThinkPad yet from Lenovo - just be ready to pay ...

Interception overhaul may OK ISP spying
The Federal Government is planning a radical overhaul of telecommunications interception ...

Publisher opens doors for CIO
Publisher Pearson Australia has advertised for an executive to fill a newly created ...

Rees opens govt data to developers
NSW Premier Nathan Rees has announced a data feed for RailCorp information, putting ...

Delayed contract hits TechnologyOne
TechnologyOne downgraded its guidance today, flagging decreased growth in total ...

Aussie chief of Nokia-Siemens to leave
The Australian chief of Finnish telecommunications networking company Nokia Siemens ...

Nations wrestle with internet age
The UN digital divide summit in Geneva has made political leaders consider the internet ...

UN summit pledges net for all
Delegates at UN's digital divide summit agree on principles of web equality, ...

Cyber threats risk net's future
Developing nations are grappling with how deal with security threats as more and ...

Iran defends web control
Iranian authorities have defended the country's web censorship rules at the ...

Annan calls for web to widen
Most websites are irrelevant to the real needs of people says UN secretary general. ...

Hi-tech medi-truck heads to Africa
A monster all-terrain truck has been kitted out by a Russian group to deliver medical ...

Time for the 'real revolution'
Technology needs to be relevant, cheap and useful, argues SciDev.net's David ...

Engadget's recession antidote: win a Brando 55-in-1 Card Reader reader!
This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us ...

Albatron storms back with 10.2-inch ultrathin netbook
Nice timing, Albatron. With the whole world feeling that the time is right to enter ...

Spira foam car enters Automotive X Prize, our hearts
There's something to be said about a car that gets 100 miles per gallon and floats. ...

Anokimobi's solar-powered electroluminescent signs light up your eco-friendly bar ...
Okay, so that solar-powered electroluminescent wallpaper never caught on, and neither ...

Acer Aspire One 571 emerges: Atom N280, 720p panel and Vmedia drive
Wait a second -- can this be real? Are we seriously seeing a drastic diversion from ...

Verizon Wireless to light up LTE in 20 to 30 markets in 2H 2010
Looking for some LTE news that's harder than those wishy-washy vibes you've been ...

Pentax Optio E75 compact is perfect for capturing giraffes in the air or water
In the cutthroat world of compact cameras it takes a certain something special to ...

Fast-talking frog and flesh-eating plant on treasure map - The Age
Sydney Morning HeraldFast-talking frog and flesh-eating plant on treasure mapThe ...

Navigon reveals iPhone car cradle on Facebook - CNET News
CNET NewsNavigon reveals iPhone car cradle on FacebookCNET NewsHaving released its ...

Shuttle crew in home stretch of station resupply - CNET News
ABC NewsShuttle crew in home stretch of station resupplyCNET NewsJOHNSON SPACE CENTER, ...

Remote Control Halo vehicles can be yours to control, remotely - The Inquisitr
The InquisitrRemote Control Halo vehicles can be yours to control, remotelyThe InquisitrMy ...

Girls used Facebook to call for help - NEWS.com.au
Girls used Facebook to call for helpNEWS.com.auTWO girls used the social networking ...

PS3, Xbox 360 finally outsell Wii--in US anyway - CNET News
Video Games RepublicPS3, Xbox 360 finally outsell Wii--in US anywayCNET NewsAs expected, ...

Reuters summit-Try nature, not tech, to fix economic woes -UNEP - Reuters
MSN Malaysia NewsReuters summit-Try nature, not tech, to fix economic woes -UNEPReutersGENEVA, ...

WEEK IN PHOTOS: Unlucky Kangaroo, 56-Leaf Clover, More
See a kangaroo with an arrow through its head, glowing paper ...

Giant Dinosaurs Stuck Their Necks Out, Not Up?
Forget those drawings of long-necked dinosaurs munching on treetops. ...

GLOWING ANIMALS: Pictures of Beasts Shining for Science
Dogs, cats, monkeys, worms, fish--they've all been made to glow ...

PHOTOS: "Zombie" Headless Ants Controlled By Flies
Flies that inject eggs into fire ants are being used to fight ...

Star Crust is Ten Billion Times Stronger Than Steel
Superman has nothing on the collapsed cores of massive snuffed-out ...

Blockbuster Ocean Drugs on the Horizon?
As leads for new drugs on land dry up, medicine hunters are plunging ...

SPACE PHOTOS THIS WEEK: Monster Galaxies and More
A large solar storm rages, a cluster of monster galaxies are ...

Milky Way's Not-so-distant Cousin Likely Harbors Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers have taken a striking new image of a nearby galaxy that many astronomers ...

Researchers Identify Critical Gene For Brain Development, Mental Retardation
Researchers have now discovered that establishing the neural wiring necessary to ...

Insomnia Is Bad For The Heart; Increases Blood Pressure
Can't sleep at night? A new study has found that people who suffer from insomnia ...

Cardiac Biomarker Levels Strongly Predict Outcome Of Bypass Surgery
Levels of a biomarker used in the diagnosis of heart attacks are almost universally ...

Flying By The Skin Of Our Teeth
A new study looks at the highly sophisticated structure of teeth and how this structure ...

Design Research Points The Way So You Won't Get Lost At The Hospital
Design students have been working on a national project to create symbols that will ...

Monkey Brains Signal The Desire To Explore
Sticking with what you know often comes at the price of learning about more favorable ...

YouTube orchestra wows Carnegie Hall
The YouTube and Carnegie Hall generations collided Wednesday night in New York City. ...

Verdict due in major Internet piracy case
The founders of a Swedish file-sharing Web site could face jail time and multimillion-dollar ...

'Pencasts' making slide shows more fun
Lectures, slideshows and notes are supposed to be boring, but people are finding ...

Ashton Kutcher-CNN Twitter race narrows
The Twitter popularity contest between celebrity Ashton Kutcher and CNN is narrowing. ...

CNET: All-in-one 'Nettops' boost PC market
Just a year ago, this category didn't exist. But after several Atom-powered all-in-one ...

Endangered turtles race to save their future
With the exception of that come-from-behind win over an overconfident hare, turtles ...

NASA names cosmic treadmill after Colbert
What do you do when you're NASA and comedian Stephen Colbert wins your contest to ...

Reef 'could adapt to avoid doom'
THE prediction of a prominent marine biologist that climate change could render the ...

Spring rainfall at record low levels
MUCH of southeastern Australia has had the driest start to spring on record.

NASA gets a rocket for risk
ARES is meant to be the rocket that will launch a new era of lunar exploration. Instead, ...

Humans to blame for melting Antarctica
ANTARCTICA, which seemed to have largely escaped the global warming hotting up the ...

DNA shows Otzi the Iceman has kin
AS he lay dying high in the Tyrolean Alps, Otzi the Iceman would have been astonished ...

Expert warns on recycled sewage
A DISEASE expert has claimed there is no technology to prevent recycled sewage from ...

Flush then drink in the Sunshine State
AS Queensland gets ready to drink recycled sewage, some scientists are nervous.