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Doctors Demand Measures to Reduce Alcohol-related Problems

Fri, 03/01/2013 - 07:50

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Leading doctors of various medical organizations have demanded implementation of strict measures against the sale and promotion of alcoholic drinks. They also demanded strict action against cigarette-style graphic warnings and terminating the growing trend of drink films sponsoring sports events.

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Scientists Teaming Up with Facebook, Google Experts for Developing Cancer Study Game

Fri, 03/01/2013 - 07:40

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As per reports, researchers from a cancer charity of Britain are collaborating with technology experts from Amazon, Facebook and Google for the development and designing of a mobile game that will aim at increasing the pace of the search for new cancer treatment drugs.

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Pandora Media Puts Limit on Listening to Free Mobile Service

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 13:49

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Two issues viz. mounting royalty costs and a delay in money-making from mobile phones were being faced by Pandora Media Inc. As per a recent report, it has, therefore decided to take some action to address the problems.

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Leap Sees Sales of Less than Half of iPhones than Expected

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 13:47

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The Wall Street Journal was recently told by Leap Wireless that it had slothfully lagged behind in terms of sales of its prepaid iPhone. Leap Wireless operates Cricket Wireless.

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Chromebook Pixel Arrives with Screen as Exceptional Feature

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 13:45

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Chromebook Pixel is a new device, which had been launched by Google last week at a press event in San Francisco. While other features of Pixel are notable, the one that won many hearts instantly was the 12.85 inch touch screen, powered by the Chrome OS.

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US Alleged of Highest Number of Hacking Attacks to Chinese Military Sites

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 13:44

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According to the latest news, China's Ministry of Defense has said in a statement on its website that the US is biggest culprit of hacking into its military sites consistently.

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