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Honda shows robotics for handsfree unicycle

Honda Motor Co.'s new robotics technology, Uni-Cub, is demonstrated by former Space Shuttle Endeavour mission specialist Mamoru Mohri at his science museum in Tokyo, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Swaying your body from side to side is all you need to do to turn, rotate full circle and zip around on the Uni-Cub, which looks a bit like a floating car seat. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)

Look, no hands. Scooting about in a unicycle is no sweat with Honda’s new robotics technology.

Posted: May 15th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Ousted Yahoo! CEO has cancer— report

Scott Thompson: Cancer-stricken?  AP PHOTO/PAUL SAKUMA

Ousted Yahoo! chief executive Scott Thompson told board members before his resignation that he has cancer, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Canon seeks full automation in camera production

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Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Want a piece of Facebook? Get in line

A file photo shows the Facebook "like" icon displayed outside of Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California.- AP

Facebook may be the year’s hottest stock issue — but try getting a piece of it. Small investors will find the line long and hurdles high to get even a handful of shares.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Yahoo names Levinsohn interim CEO

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Yahoo says it is appointing Ross Levinsohn as interim CEO and Fred Amoroso as chairman of its board, effective immediately.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Facebook CEO turns 28: Does age matter?

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Don’t let the hoodie and sneakers fool you. Mark Zuckerberg is no wet-behind-the-ears CEO.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Report: Yahoo CEO to step down amid resumé miscue

In this Nov. 15, 2010, file photo, Scott Thompson speaks at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. The Wall Street Journal's technology blog AllThings D is reporting Sunday, May 13, 2012, that Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson will step down. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson reportedly will step down Sunday amid controversy over mentions on his resume and in regulatory filings of a computer science degree he never received.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Facebook updates data use policy to give more info

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Facebook is updating its data use policy in an attempt to give people more clarity on how the company uses information they share.

Posted: May 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Can’t go to a Tesda training center? You can log on wherever you are

By: Tarra Quismundo
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If a student can’t go to the training center, the mountain will come to him. The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) will launch on Monday a free online tech-voc training program to reach those who want to take short courses but do not have access to training centers or prefer to take up distance learning.

Posted: May 13th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Guess who won online poll on Naia brawlers

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Neither side would give up without a fight. That goes for their supporters, too. According to surveys conducted by the Inquirer news website, Inquirer.net, and its tabloid, Bandera, Inquirer columnist and radio host Ramon Tulfo isn’t to blame for the fight with celebrity couple Raymart Santiago and his wife Claudine Barretto at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) last May 6 and his version of the incident is more credible.

Posted: May 13th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Chinese flag ‘flown’, anthem played on Philippine college website

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The website of a Catholic college institution in the Philippines is the latest victim of attacks by hackers claiming to be Chinese citizens.

Posted: May 12th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Smart backs DOH efforts to reduce maternal deaths

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Through its flagship health project “Secured Health Information Network and Exchange” (SHINE), Smart Communications Inc. is taking part in a multisectoral effort to help improve the Philippine health system in line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) target of reducing the maternal mortality ratio of 162 per 100,000 live births to 52 by the year 2015.

Posted: May 12th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Hackers of ‘unknown origin’ continue cyberwar over Panatag

By: Tarra Quismundo
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While the government presses for a diplomatic solution to its territorial dispute with China, the conflict continues to spill to cyberspace.

Posted: May 12th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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