Cost of personal genome sequencing plummeting: currently $48k (down from $2mil) and expected to be $5k soon http://bit.ly/CGP3r

Internet may drive trust of technology; Over half of surveyed Americans willing to have remote robotic surgery http://bit.ly/fCpwQ

DuPont solution printed OLED material could lead to much cheaper OLED displays http://bit.ly/5I7dC

Is Microsoft’s Project Natal “the endgame” of console controls? (at least until a direct brain interface) Gizmodo’s take http://bit.ly/regm0

Pig Stem Cell discovery could mean the end of transplant waiting lists http://bit.ly/vu1ob

e-book market about to get much more competitive http://bit.ly/syaco

Concrete evidence of the death of the landline: 20.2% (and rising) households are already “cellphone only” http://bit.ly/Pu8dG

Android phones have a new killer app - video clips recorded using the phone can now be uploaded straight to YouTube http://bit.ly/3uvC2W

#Kindle DX’s large screen is awesome but the near-$500 price will keep it a niche device for the foreseeable future http://bit.ly/7t9aG

Researchers forge ahead towards ultimate human-machine interface with brain-controlled wheelchair http://tinyurl.com/cm3gdd

PhotoKeys Photoshop Remote is a neat iPhone/iTouch touchscreen remote control for Adobe Photoshop http://tinyurl.com/aeaahv

hulu kills boxee support, making it harder to stream video- this will drive people to other sources (bittorrent) http://tinyurl.com/aholgk

Apple may finally be putting flash on the iPhone http://tinyurl.com/a9zq8d - but hackers are now taking to the G1 http://tinyurl.com/dx32r7

LG mini keyboard is the future of tactile input for mobile devices http://tinyurl.com/avs546 (the devices will only have virtual keyboards)

Editor’s Note: I wrote this paper for Professor Mark Bryant’s Communications Technology class while I was a student at the University of Texas at Austin back in May 2008, so read with that in mind. I am posting it now without updating it for the time difference, saving that for a future post.
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Some say SSDs won’t be replacing HDDs soon http://tinyurl.com/d5v8ml but I disagree- the time for SSDs is coming fast, especially in laptops