Bad effects of second-hand smoke caught on MRI scans

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 5:55 pm in iTWire by iTWire Staff

U.S. scientists presented evidence from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans that show lung damage to people exposed to second-hand smoke, even when they have themselves have never smoked….

NASA discovers possible leak on Space Station

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 5:27 pm in iTWire by iTWire Staff

A perceived minor leak is being observed by NASA engineers after an inspection found a slight loss of air, about 3 pounds (1.3 kilograms) per day, in the International Space…

Audubon Society reports over 25% of U.S. birds at risk

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 4:54 pm in iTWire by iTWire Staff
On Wednesday, November 28, 2007, the American Bird Conservancy, along with the Audubon Society, recommended that 178 bird species in the continental United States and 39 species in Hawaii be...

Australians unleash true selves online

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 3:10 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Australians are facing an online identity crisis, using the web and social networking sites to unleash their alter egos, new research suggests.

Delivering broadband network top of Labor’s list

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 2:34 pm in iTNews by Staff writers
While there are many things on Labor's Policy agenda, implementing a national broadband network to deliver minimum speeds of 12 Mbps to 98 percent of Australians and improving broadband services for all Australians is top of its list.

Wii-diculously good sales for Nintendo in November – but what about supplies?

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 1:33 pm in iTWire by iTWire Staff
Nintendo look set to repeat their end-of-year 2006 sales bonanza during the crucial 2007 end-of-year shopping season as sales during Thanksgiving go off the charts.

PocketSurfer2 handheld promises fast and free mobile web access

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 1:27 pm in APC Magazine by David Flynn

Making its Australian debut next week, the slim widescreen handheld uses GSM but claims "more than 10x" faster mobile Web browsing -- and without monthly data charges.

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I want my 3G iPhone

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 1:11 pm in iTWire by iTWire Staff

2G iPhones have spread around the world, much further and wider than
Apple officially intended, but if there’s one thing everyone iPhone
owner (and owner-to-be) wants, and that’s the faster web browsing…

Bendigo Bank names CIO

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 1:00 pm in Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
BENDIGO Bank executive Andrew Watts has been tapped to run the technology division following its $4 billion merger with Adelaide Bank.

France to block peer-to-peer traffic

Posted on November 30th, 2007 at 12:27 pm in iTNews by Iain Thomson
A new directive in France could see peer-to-peer users cut off if they continue to share files.
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