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Japan's 'Cyberdyne' robot suit ready for hospital |
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A Japanese professor announced Tuesday he was introducing robot suits for paralysed people, helping them to walk again by detecting their next move and lifting their muscles.
"The time has come to introduce this technology to the world," Yoshiyuki
Sankai, a professor at Tsukuba University near Tokyo, announced at a news conference.
Sankai's company producing the robot suits is named Cyberdyne Inc., the same as the sci-fi office in the "Terminator" films. But there is no risk of Arnold Schwarzenegger's character coming to blow it up.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Taiwan's Asustek adds new member to low-priced mini laptop family
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Taiwan's Asustek Computer on Tuesday added a new member to its low-price
"Eee PC" mini laptop family after achieving what the company said is a great success in the market.
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Google tool to keep emails sober
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Google has adapted its free email service to help those letting loose after a few evening cocktails or succumbing to lovelorn moments from firing off messages they might regret in the morning.
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Gadget sales thrive during economic storm: CEA
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The Consumer Electronics Association said Tuesday that sales of gadgets are thriving as people hunker down in their homes to weather the brutal economic storm battering world markets.
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TECHTIMES
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AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to create new leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company
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AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) of Abu Dhabi today announced the creation of a U.S.-headquartered, leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company to address growing demand for independent, leading-edge foundry production capabilities.
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TECHSTUFF
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D-Link unveils industry's 1st range of Internet Camera series with memory card slot
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D-Link International, one of the world's biggest suppliers of network products, has unveiled the industry's first memory-card equipped Internet camera series.
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