ROBOTICS News, Feb 28, 2012

ROBOTICS CoroWare Announces Agreement With Man Made Machines to Provide Robotics ... Bradenton Herald By CoroWare, Inc. KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CoroWare, Inc. (OTCBB: COWI) announced today that its subsidiary CoroWare Technologies signed a consulting agreement with Man Made Machines to provide mobile robotics design and ... See all stories on this topic »

Michael L. Eagle Appointed to Hansen Medical's Board of Directors MarketWatch (press release) MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Feb 28, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNSN) , a global leader in flexible catheterrobotics and the developer of robotic technology for accurate 3D control of catheter movement, today announced changes ... See all stories on this topic »

Finder of 'Lost Tomb of Jesus' details ancient evidence of Jonah Fox News The new findings will be detailed online at www.bibleinterp.com on Feb. 28,2012. They will also be published in a book by Simon & Schuster entitled "The Jesus Discovery: The New Archaeological Find That Reveals the Birth of Christianity" and detailed ... See all stories on this topic »

Confidence is the key to Tiger Woods' putting, say experts Waggle Room by Emily Kay on Feb 28, 2012 10:59 AM EST While Hunter Mahan's prowess with his new Ping Nome putter stole the show at last week's Accenture Match Play Championship, come Thursday at the Honda Classic, all eyes will be on Tiger Woods' Nike Method. See all stories on this topic »

SVForum Announces "Call for Startup Submissions" to Present at Powerhouse ... MarketWatch (press release) REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb 28, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SVForum today announced that submissions are now open for startups to enter their company's newest products and services for a chance to present at this year's Launch: Silicon Valley, ... See all stories on this topic »

Whose Word Is That Anyway? Portfolio.com by Michael del Castillo Feb 28 2012 Entrepreneur Media Incorporated gets into a fresh legal dispute with a media entrepreneur over the use of what's now a common word in business circles. Concerned about your company's branding? See all stories on this topic » Portfolio.com

Tomb Exploration Reveals First Archaeological Evidence of Christianity from ... Science Daily (press release) ScienceDaily (Feb. 28, 2012) — The archaeological examination by roboticcamera of an intact first century tomb in Jerusalem has revealed a set of limestone Jewish ossuaries or "bone boxes" that are engraved with a rare Greek inscription and a unique ... See all stories on this topic »

Scientists see red on NASA cuts of Mars missions Columbus Dispatch By Seth Borenstein and Alicia Chang Associated Press Tuesday February 28, 2012 11:04 AM NASA administrator Charles Bolden, third from right, checks out a replica of the Mars Science Laboratory rover at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, ... See all stories on this topic »

How to Implement Video Microdata for Google & Schema.org Search Engine Watch by Terry Van Horne, February 28, 2012 Comments The semantic web has been talked about forever but until recently it was all talk and not much action. Adoption rates of RDFa, microdata and other structured data types has been slow due to there being ... See all stories on this topic »

Step Automation and Test Introduces Tiny, Stackable Single-Board Computer for ... Sacramento Bee By Step Automation and Test SIX-FOURS-LES-PLAGES, France, Feb. 28,2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Step Automation and Test (Step AT) today announced ANTS, a tiny, stackable, single-board computer (SBC) for embedded systems. At only 35mm x 35mm, ... See all stories on this topic »

Greenliant Now Shipping Industrial Grade SATA NANDrive™ Embedded SSDs Bradenton Herald By Greenliant Systems NUREMBERG, Germany, Feb. 28, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- EMBEDDED WORLD – Greenliant Systems, a leader in energy-efficient, highly secure and reliable solid state storage products, has started mass production of its industrial grade ... See all stories on this topic »

DStv highlights - February 28, 2012 Independent Online John teams up with Steve Norris, a robot designer. Together, they design and build an enormous contraption called Basket Bot. The rickety contraption is trouble from the start, but they persevere. They work through the night dealing with problem after ... See all stories on this topic » Independent Online

Enhanced Brain-Computer Interface Promises Unparalleled Autonomy for Disabled Science Daily (press release) ScienceDaily (Feb. 28, 2012) — In the 2009 film Surrogates, humans live vicariously through robots while safely remaining in their own homes. That sci-fi future is still a long way off, but recent advances in technology, supported by EU funding, ... See all stories on this topic »

Monkey Moves Robotic Arm via Brain-Computer Interface Medgadget.com by Gene Ostrovsky on Feb 28, 2012 • 12:14 pm Researchers at Zhejiang University in China are reporting development of the brain-computer interface through which a monkey is able to control an external robotic arm. The device senses the state of 200 ... See all stories on this topic » Medgadget.com

Smart Partial Knee Replacement System Receives European Clearance Medgadget.com by Gavin Corley on Feb 28, 2012 • 1:46 pm Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., a developer of surgical devices out of Pittsburgh, PA, has received CE Mark for the Navio PFS System. The system comprises a robotic handheld cutting tool and a camera system ... See all stories on this topic » Medgadget.com

Liberal Panel on 'Today': Romney's 'Arrogance Without Empathy' Guarantees 'He ... NewsBusters (blog) By Kyle Drennen | February 28, 2012 | 12:17 A panel packed with liberal pundits on Tuesday's NBC Today concluded that Mitt Romney "cannot relate to average people" because he is "just an awkward human being" and "robot" who is "not likable" due to his ... See all stories on this topic »

Motorola pits Apple's Siri against Google's Voice Actions ZDNet (blog) By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | February 28, 2012, 7:40am PST Motorola pitches Google's Voice Actions on the Atrix 2, Photon 4G and Electrify smartphones up against the Apple's Siri voice assistant on the iPhone 4S. Which will be victorious? See all stories on this topic »

The future will swallow your job Chilliwack Times By Matthew Claxton, Langley Advance February 28, 2012 The term "creative destruction" is thrown around a lot to explain why people have just lost their jobs. It's the nasty, grinding, engine of future wealth. It's the punch to the face now that pays ... See all stories on this topic »

Some Pentagon Acquisition Successes: Yes, They Do Happen TIME (blog) By Dan Ward | February 28, 2012 | + Problems within the defense acquisition business are widely known and thoroughly documented, so the last thing I want to write is yet another article highlighting yet another failure. Been there, done that. See all stories on this topic » TIME (blog)

Another Flame-out Canada.com By Vicki Hall, Calgary Herald February 28, 2012 Flames netminder Miikka Kiprusoff reacts as Blues' Chris Porter and David Backes celebrate a goal Monday at the Dome. To Cory Sarich, the explanation for a brutal four-game home stand - at the worst ... See all stories on this topic »

Explosives disposal experts hone skills Canada.com By Spencer Anderson, Comox Valley Echo February 28, 2012 Over the next little while, Comox residents may hear a lot of popping or explosion noises coming from CFB Comox. But while neighbours close to the Base may find the noises annoying, ... See all stories on this topic »

Flames out of tune against Blues Canada.com By Vicki Hall, Postmedia News February 28, 2012 CALGARY - To Cory Sarich, the explanation for a brutal four-game home stand - at the worst possible time of year - is obvious. ``We're not working hard enough,'' the stay-at-home defenceman spat Monday ... See all stories on this topic »

Scorpion Racing Products Becomes NASCAR Sponsor PR.com (press release) Ocala, FL, February 28, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Scorpion Racing Products (www.scorpionracingproducts.com), a division of Scorpion Performance, Inc. (www.scorpionperformance.com), announced today that it has entered into a three-year agreement to be a ... See all stories on this topic »

Comment of the Day: Distopia at Amazon's Hands Seattle Weekly (blog) By Johnathon Fitzpatrick Tue., Feb. 28 2012 at 5:00 AM Seattle's Police Department is testing out new officer-worn cameras but has stopped the trial while they contemplate the privacy risks and data storage difficulties of such an undertaking, ... See all stories on this topic »

Astrid To-Do List app review ConsumerSearch Productopia (blog) By Brad Chacos on February 28, 2012 in Sometimes, wisdom lies in the Sunday comics. Calvin sure had it right when he told Hobbes -- his talking tiger pal -- that the days are just packed. And for many people, those days have stayed packed; ... See all stories on this topic »

Today's Martian Weather: Partly Cloudy Universe Today by Jason Major on February 28, 2012 Changing seasons in Mars' northern hemisphere brings a change in the weather, and the clouds have rolled in to cover part of the polar surface in this intriguing image from the Mars Odyssey spacecraft. See all stories on this topic » Universe Today

Savannah Ocean Exchange Doubles Awards to US$200000 for 2012 CSRwire.com (press release) SAVANNAH, Ga., Feb. 28 /CSRwire/ - The Savannah Ocean Exchange, which is committed to finding solutions which inspire action to protect the globes' oceans, announced today that the 2012 purse for awards to competitors submitting practical and ... See all stories on this topic »

Mark International Selects Discover the World Marketing to Increase Sales in ... Brazil Business Today (subscription) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark International, a USA inbound receptive operator, has engaged Discover the World Marketing to create awareness and increase sales of its offerings among Brazilian tour operators effective February ... See all stories on this topic »

Google's Schmidt predicts rise of £45 smart phone CNET UK By Natasha Lomas on 28 February 2012, 7:54pm Smart phones will be as cheap as feature phones next year, reckons Google chairman Eric Schmidt. The former CEO of Google, who's currently taking a turn in the chairman's chair, made the prediction after ... See all stories on this topic » CNET UK

Newton Faulkner announces UK tour and new EP Purple Revolver Published Tue 28 Feb 2012 16:59, Last updated: 2012-02-28Acoustic guitar virtuoso Newton Faulkner has announced a string of live UK dates this spring ahead of his new album to be released later this year. As well as playing his classic hits, ... See all stories on this topic » Purple Revolver

Madonna's “Girl Gone Wild”: Review Revue Idolator: All About The Music ... to get that atrocious 'American Life' clip, wherein she rhymes 'latte' with 'Pilates').” Enough of the critics. What do you think of Madonna's new single? Let us know below, or by following us on Facebook and Twitter. By Robbie Daw on Tue Feb 28 2012. See all stories on this topic »

ThoughtWorks To Expand Its Presence in Brazil Brazil Business Today (subscription) CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ThoughtWorks, Inc., a global leader in custom software development, announced today it has begun a search for the company's second delivery center in Brazil. A ThoughtWorks team is currently evaluating Recife, ... See all stories on this topic »

Webcast Alert: Itausa - Investimentos Itau SA Announces Conference Call About ... Brazil Business Today (subscription) SAO PAULO, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Itausa - Investimentos Itau SA (NYSE: ITUB; BM&FBovespa: ITSA4; ITSA3) announces the following Webcast: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above. If you are unable to participate ... See all stories on this topic »

News Republic, app for news articles and videos – ARMdevices.net By Charbax News Republic, app for news articles and videos. Posted by Charbax –February 28, 2012. This application allows you to personalize where you are getting your news but from a limited number of providers with which NewsRepublic has ... ARMdevices.net

Subsea World News - Iceland Underwater Robots to Join Russian ... By Subsea World News Posted on Feb 28th, 2012 with tags europe, fleet, Iceland, Industry, join, Navy, News by topic, Robots, Russian, Subsea, Underwater. Russian Navy will receive stand-alone ... Subsea World News Staff , February 28, 2012; Image: Gavia ... Subsea World News

UNC CLT News: Jerusalem Tomb: First Archaeological Evidence of ... By John@UNCClt_News Charlotte, N.C. - Feb. 28, 2012 - The archaeological examination by roboticcamera of an intact first century tomb in Jerusalem has revealed a set of limestone Jewish ossuaries or “bone boxes” that are engraved with a rare Greek inscription ... UNC CLT News

Midwest Blizzard « FOX News Weather Blog By Janice Dean America's News HQ. Weekends 12p et ... Fox News Sunday. Sunday 2p et. Fox News Watch. Saturday 2:30p et ... Print; Share. - +. February 28, 2012 | 12:33 PM ET ... The minority that actually vote, and those that don't, are all mindless robots. FOX News Weather Blog

Deadpool Corps in 3-D | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources ... By JK Parkin Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment. ... version over at Agent M's Tumblr. Via Topless Robot.February 28, 2012 @ 11:00 AM by JK Parkin; Tagged: Deadpool, Deadpool Corps, statues ... Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources...

MATR News: Chicks in Science spawns all-girl robotics team in ... February 28, 2012, View for printing. Seven teens on a Girl Scout team built the robot, which is pushing, scooping, lifting and driving its way toward a world championship robotics tournament in April. The team, made up of high school students from the Billings Career Center's Engineering Club, already captured the most prestigious prize at the Montana robotics tournament in Bozeman in early February. Last spring's day-long Chicks in Science event, which uses hands-on activities to ... MATR News

Tomb exploration reveals first archaeological evidence of ... By ScienceDaily: Latest Science News ScienceDaily: Latest Science News | February 28, 2012. An examination viarobotic camera of an Herodian era tomb near Jerusalem has yielded ossuary engravings that strongly imply Christian culture, including an icon that seems to invoke ... Tech Trend

CoroWare Announces Agreement With Man Made Machines to Provide ... By CoroWare, Inc. KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CoroWare, ... in affordable and open mobile robotics; business class videoconferencing; ... www.sacbee.com/.../coroware-announces-agreement-with.html

Japan unveils new robot CCTV News - CNTV English Japan´s Hitachi has unveiled its latest humanoid robot that can recognize faces and objects. Developers ... 02-28-2012 08:55 BJT. Text:A A .... MoreVideo News ... english.cntv.cn/program/newsupdate/20120228/107967.shtml

Binary Domain: Robots, Humans, and Robot-Like Humans ... By: Cameron Robinson, GameSpot UK - Posted on Feb 28, 2012. Do you like robots in your humans? Well then, Binary Domain might just be the game for you. www.gamespot.com/.../binary-domain-robots-humans-and-ro...

CoroWare Announces Agreement With Man Made Machines to ... PR Newswire: news distribution, targeting and monitoring ... KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CoroWare, Inc. (OTCBB: COWI) announced today that its subsidiary CoroWare ... with expertise in affordable and open mobile robotics; business class video conferencing; and operational business intelligence. www.prnewswire.com/.../coroware-announces-agreement-with...

Neato XV-11 area covering video • Robot Reviews Robot Reviews including Roomba & Scooba News, Reviews and ... by jimr on February 28, 2012, 12:27 am ... back on topic, Great video! thanks for making it! www.robotreviews.com/chat/viewtopic.php?f=20&t...

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