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Web Browsers The Talking Net Last year it webcast the Paralympics live from Sydney, this year it's adding its voice to the Web - literally. New York-based WeMedia, a leading provider of information and services for disabled people, has launched a talking Web browser designed to help blind and...
Much of Shanghai's so-called urban renewal stems from similarly short-sighted greed. In the mid-'90s, China's largest metropolis went on a building blitz. Across the muddy Huangpu river, a futuristic realm called Pudong materialized, filled with hubris and towering skyscrapers. Shanghai's suburbs expanded into the...
Yet demoting Pluto would be even more grave for our spirit of discovery. Ever since Galileo trained his telescope on Jupiter and sighted, to his amazement, four Medicean stars never before seen with human eyes--ever since then we have been searching for new lights in the heavens. The discovery...
But the category of fair use does not take care of the conflicts between free speech and contributory copyright infringement, which the Supreme Court has never addressed in a non-commercial environment. OpenNap isn't engaged in any commercial activity: it merely reports on the status of connected servers. If...
In contrast to American publishers, the Japanese have their markets targeted down a laser-sighted scope. There are actually competing comic titles for the young-mother set! American publishers apparently cherish their chauvinism more than their profits.