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

Tablet computers (or Mobile Internet Devices - MID - etc.) will probably be the next hot device in tech. Here are five reasons why:

The price is right. Tablet computers are definitely nothing new. However, they have usually come in one of two forms: affordable, but without full computer functionality (such as the Nokia N800 series), [...]

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.
A new generation [...]

Wired had a great article last month analyzing why Apple does not currently support Flash on the iPhone. Long story short: author Brian Chen believes, correctly in my opinion, that Flash on the iPhone would take away the control Apple has always held over content on the device.
Flash would let users watch videos through any [...]

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