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Is the Cellphone Killing the Honeybee?

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May 14, 2011
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Is the Cellphone Killing the Honeybee? A Swiss researcher says mobile phone-generated electromagnetic fields may contribute to Colony Collapse Disorder.
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6 Best Android Honeycomb Tablets You Can Buy Now And 6 more iPad alternatives that are still on the drawing board.
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5 Unanswered Questions About Chromebooks What do we really know about Google's new mobile computing solution?
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Microsoft, Facebook Could Use Skype Against Google Facebook may not have bought Skype, but the social networking company may still reap the benefits.
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Facebook Combats Spam, Clickjacking With New Features One day after Symantec uncovered an alleged privacy breach, Facebook released four new features to its security suite, unrelated to the discovery.
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Three Ways to Get a Bigger Bang for Your IT Buck Getting the most value from IT investments is an art. Try these three techniques to cajole and nurture end users into exploiting new technologies fully.
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LimeWire Settlement Unlikely to Blunt Music Piracy LimeWire's agreement to pay $105 million to settle piracy claims is seen as a victory for the recording industry, but experts say it will do little to stop music piracy.
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After Delays, Droid Charge to Go on Sale Saturday The Droid Charge smartphone from Verizon Wireless will go on sale Saturday morning, 16 days after it was first planned to hit store shelves.
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Microsoft's Skype Buy Could Boost Unified Communications Microsoft's $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype could profoundly influence a set of collaboration and conferencing technologies called Unified Communications.
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Five Things to Do Before Buying More Security Technology Throwing more technology at security threats as they crop up is not the best way to go if the goal is to protect the most valuable data.
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Cisco VoIP Phones to Star in Security Weakness Demo HackLabs is expected to demonstrate how hackers perform VoIP attacks and identify weaknesses in Cisco and other VoIP phones.
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Apple In-App Purchase Policy Has Consequences Apple gets to set the rules for developing iOS apps, but it is app developers and parents who are paying the price for those policies.
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On the Fly? Google is Bringing the News to You Google's News Near Me service finds local headlines and delivers them to your smartphone.
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Analyst: New iPhone to Have More Bling, But Not Much More bling is expected from the next iteration of Apple's popular iPhone, but not the type that will stir a revolution.
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Day 13: Google Docs on the iPhone--Don't Try This at Home Google Docs seemed to work OK on the iPad, so I decided to check it out on the iPhone. It is not an experience I recommend.
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Tell Your Boss: Play Video Games, Work Smarter Why not get paid for playing Warcraft? Playing video games boosts your mental acumen in a number of ways, studies show.
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Is Sony Getting a Bad Rap on Its Data Breach? Sony didn't show up for last week's Capitol Hill hearing on its massive data breach, thought to have affected more than 100 million video gamers. But that didn't...
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X Finger Regains The Use of Your Fingers Without Robotics A new artificial limb allows amputees to gain the use of their fingers with clever metal joints rather than electronics.
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Trolled: iOS Developers Threatened With Patent Lawsuits At least five iPhone app developers are facing legal threats over their use of in-app purchases in iOS.
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Microsoft to Talk Cloud at Tech Ed Cloud computing will once again be a major theme for this year's Microsoft Tech Ed conference, according to the company. And attendees seem to be interested in...
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Is the Cellphone Killing the Honeybee? A Swiss researcher says mobile phone-generated electromagnetic fields may contribute to Colony Collapse Disorder.
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6 Best Android Honeycomb Tablets You Can Buy Now And 6 more iPad alternatives that are still on the drawing board.
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Blast Pics Over E-mail With PhotoRocket Handy app PhotoRocket offers one of the easiest ways around to share photos via e-mail.
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New Panasonic Lumix Cameras: Tiny and Touchscreen-Controlled The interchangeable-lens Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 and ultraslim Lumix DMC-FH7 offer touchscreen controls to go along with their compact sizes.
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The 10 Best Free Hard Drive UtilitiesMost users are satisfied with the hard drive utilities that ship with Windows--especially the more powerful partitioning and defragging tools found in Windows Vista and 7. Since you're reading this, though, you're obviously not a "most" type of user. Here are our favorite free utilities for partitioning, monitoring, and optimizing hard drives (as well as a few inexpensive for-pay alternatives). Despite some high-end features, they won't bust your budget.
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