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		<title>Facebook acquires contact importer Octazen Solutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 10:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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Octazen Solutions is a two employees startup company in Malaysia developing a contact importer software that allow sites like Facebook to grow exponentially in users. A feature like Friend Find where a registered user, by simply entering his email address and password, will be able to send an invite to his entire contact list. No [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nokia and Intel join forces against Google Android</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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Nokia&#8217;s latest mobile operating system Maemo, launched beginning of October in N900 handset didn&#8217;t turn out as expected. At the same time, the processor giant Intel is still waiting for the best opportunity to enter the mobile world. The cooperation between Nokia and Intel has been rumored for a while in the industry and in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LTE World Premiere for TeliaSonera</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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It was announced today in a press conference that the first commercial LTE network is launched in Stockholm, Sweden and Oslo, Norway. The announcement brings no surprise since TeliaSonera and Ericsson have been working together on the LTE development project since 2008, aiming to launch the service commercially in 2010. Similar project was ongoing in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voice queries will boost mobile web usage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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Google launches a new set of services this week that will challenge many startup companies core products as Gigaom puts it. I see it as a good move for the benefit of technology because Google is one the companies that have the means to make a change at a large scale. Startup companies had the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Goggles takes mobile search to another level</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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Since the creation of the web, searching for information irrespective of the type has been depending on text input to formulate the search query. This approach was good enough since the information was mainly text based. When media content started spreading drastically over the web, photos and videos and as they say, &#8220;a picture is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SARTRE will miss the market window in 10 years</title>
		<link>http://www.mariomansour.org/sartre-will-miss-the-market-window-in-10-years/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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A new EU Project on Safe Road Trains for the Environment (SARTRE) will allow automated driven cars in convoys on European highways &#8211; in 10 years.
The idea behind the project is that you connect the leader vehicle which can be a taxi, truck or any car with a driver who is familiar with the road. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A chip implant in your brain by Intel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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The &#8220;Intel Inside&#8221; tag has marked the desktop PCs (74% acc. Q4 2008) since the 1990s. In 2020, Intel expects to stample &#8220;Intel Inside&#8221; on our foreheads.
According to PhysOrg, Computer chip maker Intel wants to implant a brain-sensing chip directly into the brains of its customers to allow them to operate computers and other devices [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No shuttles to space? Take the elevator</title>
		<link>http://www.mariomansour.org/space-elevator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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While the world is still struggling with financial crisis and swine flu, the people at NASA are always looking for new ways to send people to space. I heard some stories few years ago that a bus shuttle is being developed that would be able to take people on a ride to the moon.
While these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Microscope from UC Berkeley</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
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Developments in mobile phones are generally targeted to the mass and to satisfy the needs of the normal user in the daily life. We have seen High definition camera, Mobile TV, Mini Projectors in Mobile Phones, internet browser and more or less a tiny computer, not to forget the wide range of applications in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Argleton the town that only exists on Google Maps</title>
		<link>http://www.mariomansour.org/argleton-google-maps-buzz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario Mansour</dc:creator>
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Unusual and weird stories are always viral because it is simply the nature of human behavior to seek the unusual and odd in life. Many people have searched this morning for a town called &#8220;Argleton&#8221; on Google Maps and got a match to a small village just off the A59 near Ormskirk, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [...]]]></description>
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