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70 years of copyright »

70 years of copyright

The EU Council has approved a directive that extends from 50 to 70 years the copyright on the contents of music production. The copyright law to the world of music changes radically their own terms. Recently, following the specific approval came in the Council of the European Union, the terms for the protection of intellectual property on

A 7 year old boy developed an iPhone application and »

A 7 year old boy developed an iPhone application and set up business

Many people spend a lifetime dreaming up their own business, but for different spins that gives life never make it. Despite having only 7 years old, Connor Zamary already met that goal with Toaster App; an application for iOS is the fruit of his imagination and management. If true, is a spectacular achievement for a child, but there are doubts

London: the revolt began on BlackBerry »

London: the revolt began on BlackBerry

There would be a new tool of technology at the heart of the riots that are upsetting London and other big cities at this time: the BlackBerry Messenger application for sending messages between RIM devices would be the channel of choice for insurgents to communicate with them, to indicate the sites of clashes, and to coordinate the offensive

Twins are reunited after 67 years … were »

Twins are reunited after 67 years … were neighbors

British twins who were separated at birth and adopted by different families, were reunited 67 years later and found that they have always lived in the same city just four miles away. Jennifer and Judith, residents of the town of Rotherham, England, brought together through a mutual friend, which-incidentally-was not the only thing they shared

All dinner with Barack Obama »

All dinner with Barack Obama

A table, a long table. A head of the table is Barack Obama, President of the United States of America. The diners will look strange, because there's a story behind each look and behind every story there are millions of users. Behind every word there is the scent of the future and the dinner menu is only an outline at the meeting. A table, a long

Lei Yadi Min – 26 fingers, 12 hands and 14 feet, »

Lei Yadi Min – 26 fingers, 12 hands and 14 feet, goes for Guinness

Lei Yadi Min, now 16 months old, from Myanmar was born with 14 toes (seven on each foot) and 12 fingers on the hands (six in each hand). Polydactyly suffers a rare genetic disorder where the person is born with more fingers in the hand or foot of it deserves. This condition affects one in every 500 live births. The small may be the most

China was walled city to keep out thieves »

China was walled city to keep out thieves

A small mountain village in eastern China has built a wall to insulate the outside, mainly from the thieves who have caused a high crime rate in recent months, reported the news portal NetEase China. The site provides images of the construction in the city of Aodi (Zhejiang province), which mimics the famous Great Wall and has 500 meters in

Obama has stopped smoking altogether, according to his »

Obama has stopped smoking altogether, according to his wife

The U.S. president, Barack Obama has finally stopped smoking, as confirmed his wife, first lady Michelle Obama. Speaking to the press to commemorate the first anniversary of its campaign against childhood obesity, "Let's Move", the first lady said “Yes, he has left. For almost a year," she said. She declined to give an exact date

Twenty-five lions rescued in Bolivia will go to U.S. »

Twenty-five lions rescued in Bolivia will go to U.S. next week

The twenty-five more lions rescued from circuses in Bolivia will be transported by air next Tuesday at a wildlife sanctuary in Colorado, United States, announced the mayor of the eastern city of Santa Cruz, where animals are kept. The transfer operation has been dubbed the "Ark of the Lions" by the U.S. organization Animal Defenders

He kills his mother, cut into pieces and frozen »

He kills his mother, cut into pieces and frozen

A California boy killed his mother, cut his body and placed the remains in a freezer, police said. Moises Meraz Espinoza was arrested by police in Huntington Park, south of Los Angeles, and allegedly confessed to the murder and police say where the body was, according to the portal solitariogeorge.com The maimed body was found at the

USA, Obama chooses cloud computing »

USA, Obama chooses cloud computing

Among the items on the list in the fiscal budget of 2012 will also feature the U.S. computer industry. The intention of the Government of the stars and stripes is to renew the entire IT sector of government, looking for alternative solutions based on the concept of cloud computing. "Government agencies too often rely on proprietary

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