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Starting today, the number of Microsoft Research labs around the world will increase with the debut of a New York City lab, the Redmond-based software giant has announced. Microsoft has already expanded its reach around the world with 12 labs available across four continents, and it is now making a new step towards... |
3 May 2012 07:33 GMT |
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Using brand logos and names of stores, restaurants, bars and more, the new NYC Map app makes it easy to figure out exactly where you are, where you want to go and what you want to do and / or see. Designed by CityMaps and released in cooperation with NYC & Company, NYC Map aims to “help tourists and locals nav... |
3 April 2012 14:11 GMT |
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A collaboration of scientists from a number of American universities announce the discovery of a new species of leopard frogs in marshes and ponds near New York City, within sight of the State of Liberty.
Scientists with the research team say that they mistook this frog for a more common type of leopard frog for ma... |
15 March 2012 04:30 GMT |
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This image is obviously not for the feint of heart. Just imagine what it would be like to see this breathtaking view of the planet yourself, from hundreds of miles above the surface. This particular view is focused on the eastern seaboard of the United States. The photo was collected on February 6, by members of the ... |
27 February 2012 08:58 GMT |
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Video game critics in New York have launched a new awards initiative which is designed to honor games hat have a connection with the city and have displayed outstanding quality, with the first batch given out late on Friday.
Here are the winners of the awards given out by video game critics in New York City:
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4 February 2012 06:06 GMT |
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At the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, Apple plans to host an event focused on digital textbooks and publishing. According to a report by Cultofmac compiling information from the likes of WSJ and Ars Technica, one prominent publisher making an appearance at the event is McGraw-Hill. Another may be Houghton Miffl... |
17 January 2012 03:54 GMT |
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The rumored event scheduled for late-January in New York City has been confirmed. Apple itself sent out the invitations to select members of the media, informing that the gathering is focused on education.
The media invitations are for an "education announcement" to be made at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City ... |
12 January 2012 02:46 GMT |
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In a new scientific study, investigators managed to discover about 13 species of ants in the middle of New York City. The insects were discovered even in the most unlikely, highly-urbanized areas. The research demonstrated that the ant population of the city is as diverse as its inhabitants. The three major streets t... |
8 November 2010 04:53 GMT |
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The city of New York should enjoy 4G coverage as soon as November is here, as three large telecoms companies in the country, namely Clearwire Corporation, Sprint and Time Warner Cable have just announced plans to have the new connectivity option available for users in the area starting with the first day of the next... |
18 October 2010 04:22 GMT |
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Researchers reveal that hurricane Earl would cause extensive damage and victims in New York City, if it were to hit the city. They began worrying about such questions when weather services announced that the large tropical storm will move up the US East Coast before going further into the Atlantic and dissipating,. T... |
2 September 2010 09:57 GMT |
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Mobile phone carrier AT&T announced new 3G network enhancements recently. According to the company, the improvements were mainly aimed to expanding the capacity of its network in New York City, including its airwaves in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Following the upgrade, AT&T customers in the area... |
29 June 2010 05:17 GMT |
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It's been a long time since we heard from True Crime, ever since True Crime: New York City proved to be a total disaster. While the first game of the series, Streets of LA, proved to be a decent title, its sequel showed that it couldn't even rise to its predecessor's knee. But, now, True Crime is back,... |
15 December 2009 12:01 GMT |
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New York City is highly renowned for its brick buildings, which have a characteristic reddish hue, and give certain streets a unique look. Over a period of three weeks, architects Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler, both of whom are professors and researchers at ETH Zurich, in Switzerland, will guide their amazing ro... |
27 October 2009 10:10 GMT |
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Users on popular photo-sharing website Flickr have been found to actually be creating maps of their surrounding areas, experts have recently announced. Making use of the site's “geo-tagging” service, which allows uploaders to specify the location where their picture has been taken, a research team ha... |
27 April 2009 05:08 GMT |
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Just as the fans of Max Payne were recovering after the disastrous homonymous movie, which butchered the ideas of the videogame while trying to make Marky Mark seem tough, Rockstar has brought a ray of sunshine to their street, as it has announced that it is developing Max Payne 3, a third person shooter set to ... |
24 March 2009 19:01 GMT |
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According to researchers at the Florida State University (FSU), sea levels in the New York area, as well as in adjacent regions, could rise twice as fast by 2100 than the global means. In other words, while ocean levels in India, Europe and Japan will also increase, they will do so constantly, while on the Eastern co... |
16 March 2009 07:59 GMT |
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It seems that pastors, priests, and believers of different creeds really have a thing for predicting widespread cataclysms on Earth, in the hope of getting people to join their ranks and repent. And while the final devastation is, indeed, predicted in the Book of Apocalypse, and some current events may be construed a... |
11 March 2009 04:21 GMT |
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Large concentrations of people tend to foster scientific innovations, a new study says. More people means more backgrounds and more chances that researchers with complementary skills could meet and develop new ideas. The dynamics of social interactions are much more intense within major urban centers, as opposed to t... |
15 October 2008 04:43 GMT |
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