http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech Most popular headlines for the Sci-Tech category from Just Samachar, the news aggregation site for an Indian audience © 2008 Just Samachar Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:10:02 GMT 60 http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/teen-kills-self-on-justintv/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/460278362/teen-kills-self.html Pembroke Pines police in Florida are investigating the apparent suicide death of a 19-year-old teenager whose death was seen on a live Justin.tv feed Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:07:04 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/let-googles-my-maps-be-your-geo-database/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458904914/Let_My_Maps_Be_Your_Geo_Database Store geolocations inside a My Maps mashup and access the data anywhere on the web. The RSS feed produced by Google can be read by other services, or on your own site with the Google Maps API. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:56 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/make-your-site-an-iphone-app/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458885187/Make_Your_Site_An_iPhone_App Use an open source development kit to easily transform your website into an iPhone App with JavaScript access to location and accelerometer. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:55 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/start-saving-now-for-your-mini-e-ev/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458916358/start-saving-no.html The all-electric Mini-E BMW unveiled Wednesday might very well be the perfect urban EV — if only the privilege didn't come attached with such a ridiculous price tag. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:54 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/hondas-still-pimping-hydrogen-this-time-in-a-cool-car/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458926453/hondas-still-pi.html Honda unveils a three-seater hydrogen vehicle at the L.A. Auto Show, betraying the automaker's resilient confidence that fuel cells are the energy source of the future. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:53 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/us-drug-czar-posts-roadmap-to-buying-dope-in-san-francisco/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458916360/us-drug-czar-po.html Trying to make a point of some kind, the government produces a Google map mashup marking the best places to buy medical marijuana in the City by the Bay. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:52 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/microsoft-to-offer-free-virus-protection-software-for-windows/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458816261/Microsoft_to_Offer_Free_Virus_Protection_Software_for_Windows Microsoft's new Windows antivirus package will furnish XP, Vista and 7 users free protection from viruses, spyware and other malware, starting in the second half of 2009. While it'll replace Microsoft's current paid service, we don't suggest throwing away any third-party solutions just yet. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:51 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/why-adobe-configurator-will-revolutionize-how-you-use-photoshop/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458757068/Why_Adobe__Configurator__Will_Revolutionize_The_Way_You_Use_Photoshop To help make Photoshop more flexible and bit easier to work with, Adobe releases Configurator — an add-on that makes it easy to customize Photoshop panels to suit your needs. The real power of Configurator lies in the ability to swap your creations and download tools from other Photoshop users. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:50 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/marijuana-could-be-good-for-memory-a151-but-not-if-youre-high/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458757069/marijuana-could.html A compound similar to THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, improves memory in rats in low doses, and could help stave off Alzheimer's disease. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:49 GMT http://justsamachar.com/sci-tech/nissan-brings-japanese-minicars-to-the-us/?r=http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/science/~3/458733524/la-auto-show-ni.html The Nissan Cube, a 30-plus-mpg minimobile, looks like a marshmallow, and will bring Japan's love of small cars to the United States. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:06:48 GMT