Washington, May 20 : The students who show signs of depression are more inclined towards using the Internet differently than those who show no symptoms of being depressed, a new study has revealed. Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology analyzed Internet usage among college students. They used the actual Internet usage data collected [...]
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Internet surfing patterns 'may indicate depression'
Washington, May 20 : The students who show signs of depression are more inclined towards using the Internet differently than those who show no symptoms of being depressed, a new study has revealed. Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology analyzed Internet usage among college students. They used the actual Internet usage data collected [...]
Internet Governance Must Ensure Access for Everyone – UN Exp
Internet Governance Must Ensure Access for Everyone – UN Expert New York, May 18 2012 2:10PM As a powerful global information resource, the Internet must be accessible to everyone and measures to ensure this must be taken, a United Nations independent expert said today. “Since the Internet is essentially a global resource, it is crucial [...]
This ultra-rare $3 gold coin could sell for $4 million at auction
Is this the most expensive $3 coin in the world? It very well may be if it sells for its estimated price of $4 million when it goes up for auction. It’s not even the fact that it’s made of gold … Continue reading → View full post on Today in Tech – Yahoo! News
Chinese Internet Stocks Posting Mixed Results
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire -05/18/12)- China’s internet stocks have posted mixed results recently as government restrictions, high costs, and a shift to mobile devices have made it difficult for companies to tap into the nation’s vast online market. It is estimated that only 37.7 percent of China is online according to the China Internet Network Information [...]
Facebook stock surges as company opens for public trading, up 10% in the first minute
Shares of the social networking company Facebook began trading on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol FB today. The company didn’t begin trading until 11:30 a.m. EDT, slightly later than the proposed starting time of 11 a.m., but once it … Continue reading → View full post on Today in Tech – Yahoo! News
What the Friday: Watch this man open a bottle of beer… with a chainsaw
It’s Friday again — hooray! Time to make plans for the weekend over a few bottles of beer like the man in the video above. But while you probably use a bottle opener to get to your fizzy liquor, this man uses … Continue reading → View full post on Today in Tech – Yahoo! News
Engineer: Star Trek’s Enterprise ship could be built in 20 years at a cost of $1 trillion
Whether you’re a Trekkie or not, you have to admit that there’s some sense of wonder toexploring the stars and trying to find life on distant planets. Of course, the U.S.S. Enterprise is a fictional ship, but have you ever put … Continue reading → View full post on Today in Tech – Yahoo! News
Study: A cup (or six) of coffee a day may keep death at bay
Are you an avid coffee drinker? Here’s something you can use as an argument every time someone warns you against drinking your third cup of coffee for the day: Coffee may actually add some years to your life. A paper published recently … Continue reading → View full post on Today in Tech – Yahoo! News