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	Supersonic Vehicle to Serve as a Prototype for Hypersonic Commercial Aircraft
According to representatives from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, they are going to test a 10 meter (33ft)-long vehicle dubbed Silent Supersonic Technology Demonstrator (S3T)
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	Japanese to Create New Generation Wearable Gadgets
Japan's predominant mobile phone operator, NTT DoCoMo, is currently developing a number of technologies to create "wearable" gadgets
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	Pioneer Presents Its 400GB Optical Disc
Tokyo-based multinational corporation that deals with digital entertainment products, Pioneer, claims to create world's first optical disc with 16 layers
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	The Japanese Create Robotic Girlfriend
A firm from Japan announced that it was able to create a robotic girlfriend that can kiss on command.
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	Scientists Create World's Fastest SuperComputer
Scientists developed the world's fastest computer that is able to perform 1,000 trillion operations per second.
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	Blu-ray is Being Adopted Much Faster Than DVD 11 Years Ago
Singulus Technologies mentioned that Blu-ray is being adopted much faster than DVD in its period, 11 years ago. The statement came after the company received orders for producing 21 Blu-ray dual-layer machines only during this year's first quarter.
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	A Huge Telescope Allows to See from London to New York
The Telectroscope – a giant telescope that gives you the possibility to see all the way from London to New York was introduced today in both capitals during the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge
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	Data from Disk Drive Recovered After Shuttle Columbia's Accident
Jon Edwards recovered precious data on a melted disk drive that was destroyed when it fell down from the sky during the collapse of shuttle Columbia back in 2003.
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	New Powerful Weapon from Pentagon's DARPA Was Inspired by a Novel
In his novel, entitled "Earthlight," the famous Arthur C. Clarke brought fame to a new type of weapon. Today this weapon is being developed by Pentagon's DARPA (Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency). The weapon that will most probably turn the writer's dangerous ideas into reality is entitled Magneto Hydrodynamic Explosive Munition (MAHEM)
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	A MacBook Gets Hacked in Less Than 2 Minutes
Charlie Miller - the man who first hacked into an iPhone last year - needed only about 2 minutes to hack into a MacBook Air using a fake web site, a software flaw and an exploit code.
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	Microsoft Cautions of New Hacker Attack on Word Files
Microsoft believes that hackers may use an unpatched hole in order to install malicious code in Word documents as well as in any system that opens these documents.
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	Microsoft and Intel to Spend $20 million on Parallel Computing Development
Microsoft and Intel work to create parallel computing to make computers work faster by dividing tasks over numerous microprocessors, rather than having one processor to perform one task at a time
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	The Amount of Digital Information Reached 281 Exabytes (281 Billion Gigabytes)
A study performed by IDC and sponsored by EMC offers detailed information regarding the fast increase of digital information
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	Sony and Microsoft Talk about Blu-ray Drive Incorporation in Xbox360
According to the Financial Times, competitors are currently discussing about adding the Blu ray high-definition technology to consoles that formerly were aligned to HD DVD format
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	Apple's iPhone 2.0 Software Beta is Out for Testing
Apple invites IT companies and departments to test the new iPhone 2.0 Software Beta with Enterprise networking support.
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