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Motorola's Diamond Is Called Jewel

When HTC officially presented its Touch Diamond Pocket PC, the other major mobile manufacturers probably regretted they hadn't come up with a similar idea first. Well, it is still not too late, and Motorola is surely proud to present its latest creation, called MOTOJEWEL. The new handset is a clamshell that...

4 September 2008
04:15 GMT

The Ribbon Graphical User Interface Will Define the Windows 7 UX

The Ribbon graphical user interface will define the user experience of the next iteration of Windows, giving the operating system a new visual style trajectory compared to its predecessors, including Windows Vista. The Ribbon or Fluent GUI was born together with the Office 2007 System, but by no means will it remain...

24 March 2008
12:23 GMT

5,000 Years Old Jade Earrings Betray Long-Route Seafaring

Jade has been valued in Asia even from ancient times and now it comes with a new story: jade jewelry coming from ancient burial sites across Southeast Asia reveal one of the largest ancient marine trading routes, as revealed by a new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.Geologica...

21 November 2007
03:22 GMT

The World's Largest Diamond Ever Found!

Diamonds may be a woman's dream but this one would break her neck if put on a necklace: it has the size of two fists, 7,000 carats and doubles what was till now the world's largest known diamond, the Cullinan or "Great Star of Africa", found in South Africa in 1905.The new one has been found by a small mini...

31 August 2007
13:41 GMT

Treasures and a 1,300 Years Old Skeleton Inside a Pre-Inca Pyramid

Tiwanaku were the most important precursors of the mighty Inca Empire. But as they left no written records, many details about their culture remain unknown. Today only three Tiwanaku buildings still stand: the Akapana fortress-pyramid, the temple Kalasaya and the Palace of the Ten Doors. Now, archaeologists have dis...

5 May 2007
04:24 GMT

The Ship of Blackbeard to Be Excavated

10 years ago, researchers discovered a shipwreck just off the Atlantic Beach, in North Carolina and it was supposed to have belonged to the famous pirate Blackbeard. Now, archaeologists have announced that in three years, the shipwreck will be fully excavated. "That's really our target," says Steve Claggett, the...

3 March 2007
05:11 GMT


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