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1. 1010 reasons why digital is better than analog

   (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

   ... shoot hundreds and hundreds of really crap pictures that you can then delete.4. Lara Croft is shapelier and far less trouble than many women.5. Chips are smaller than tubes. Small is beautiful.6. You can ...

2. Top 13 reader comments revealed

   (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

   ... air force shoes Durable women nike af1 retro court shoes  ...

3. Ig Nobel winners beat each other with beer bottles

   (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

   ... Cincinnati, Daniel E Lieberman of Harvard University and Liza J Shapiro of the University of Texas, for analytically determining why pregnant women don't tip over. Ireland's entire police service shares ...

4. Nintendo lowers Wii price point to $200

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... men and women, and people of all ages," said Dunaway. "Our research shows there are 50 million Americans thinking about becoming gamers, and this more affordable price point and our vast array of new software ...

5. What's at the heart of HP’s Laptops and Lenovo’s Best Student Tablet

   (Opinion/Opinion Features)

   ... This is primarily targeted at women who want something very stylish that will fit in a purse and do basic tasks like document and email creation and web browsing.  This is a basic Netbook with a very ...

6. Japanese first lady abducted by aliens

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... musicals to packed audiences of middle-aged Japanese women. She met the young Hatoyama when he was studying engineering at Stanford University. Their subsequent marriage, after her divorce, caused upset ...

7. Google: Ah, Mr Bond. I've been expecting you…

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   ... missile launch facilities staffed by midgets and implausibly-named, pneumatic women in swimsuits, the board of Google is laughing demonically while stroking a large white cat. For they are deciding what ...

8. Sony Ericsson aims phone at angry mistresses, wives

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... target those with loads of it. This is obviously the design criteria behind the new Jalou and Jalou by Dolce&Gabbana handsets just announced by Sony Ericsson. The target being rich women or rich men ...

9. US-developed insecticide may damage central nervous system

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... service men and women. Among a number of chemicals of concern are the anti-nerve agent pyridostigmine bromide (PB), the insecticide permethrin, and DEET, by which exposure occurred by clothing treated ...

10. Bill Gates Sr. gets highest honor for legal work

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... the elder Gates said. “I am in awe of the men and women who have been honored with this medal before me … Oliver Wendell Homes, Thurgood Marshall, Sandra Day O’Connor. … I take some pride in what I’ve ...

11. British men more interested in video games than women

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ...  But while they may take little notice of women at home, it all changes when they visit the supermarket where they can't take their eyes off female shoppers. And researchers reckon the average male between ...

12. Game characters are too white, too male

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Games developers are failing to reflect diversity, according to the first survey of game characters. Latinos are nearly invisible, and women and other groups are woefully underrepresented. Los Angeles, ...

13. Nintendo clueless about "hardcore" Wii games

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... and even women I know who hate games will sit and play the Wii with exuberance. The Wii just doesn't draw the same sort of gamer." A Spong writer opined that the "problem" was made evident by Kaigler's ...

14. Red wine increases female sex drive, say hopeful scientists

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    Italian researchers claim that levels of sexual desire were higher in women who had drunk a couple of glasses of red wine than those who preferred other beverages. Florence, Italy - Italian researchers ...

15. Barnes & Noble launches eBook store with Kindle killer

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... titles such as Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary, Sense and Sensibility, Little Women, Last of the Mohicans, Pride and Prejudice, and Dracula.       Barnes & Noble will also have its ...

16. Craigslist 'is an online pimp'

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW) has submitted an Amicus Brief in support of the lawsuit against Craigslist filed by Sheriff Dart of Cook County, Illinois seeking to hold them accountable ...

17. Silver surfers snap up Facebook use

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    ... gender - the survey reckons 54.6 percent of users are women. Perhaps rather worryingly for Facebook, the figures for younger users has taken a dip.  High school user figures have dropped by 16.5 ...

18. Apple bans "Hottest Girls" app for the iPhone

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... to fame as the most popular "bikini girl in the app store." The latest iteration of the banned application reportedly offered access to 2,200 images of women in advanced stages of undress. ...

19. Iphone porn app frenzy causes server crash

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... women in advanced stages of undress. San Francisco (CA) - Frenzied demand for an adult-oriented iPhone application has reportedly caused a massive server collapse. "The Hottest Girls app is temporarily ...

20. TG Daily’s Dads and Grads Product Giveaway: Play along and win!

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... so that he can hit the beach or pool with confidence. Clarisonic recognizes that men are just as discerning when it comes to their grooming products as women. Clarisonic. Created by the lead inventor ...

21. Public doesn't know its ass from its elbow

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... misidentified the position of the lungs. Overall, around half the answers were correct. There was no significant difference between men and women, although women did perform better when a female body ...

22. Gordon Brown tells Sir Alan 'yer hired'

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... that he ran for President, obviously springs to mind. During his tenure at the helm of EDS, he famously banned men from wearing skirts and women from growing beards. [Are you sure this is right? - Ed] ...

23. Nintendo snubs E3 with recycled games and hardware

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... another plumber's tale. Women's Murder Club - murder-mystery game based on James Patterson novels. Cop - New York city police officer forced undercover to clear his partner's sullied name and thwart ...

24. Nintendo reveals plenty of new games at E3

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... Inside Story", "Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers", "COP: The Recruit" and "Golden Sun" for DS, due in 2010. In aiming to reach out to a broader audience the DS will now offer “Women’s ...

25. Women are just as good at math as men

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    Sorry, chaps, but a new analysis has concluded that the reason men have tended to perform better than women at math is cultural, not biological.Madison, Wisconsin — Sorry, chaps, but a new analysis has ...

26. Supermicro man gets probed

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... in a puzzle and he doesn't normally talk to the gentlemen and gentlewomen of the Fourth Establishment. 3D Professor has a most interesting piece of editorial about Charles Liang, CEO and co-founder of ...

27. World speed record boat to run again - possibly

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... 1967. Since the days when men were men, women were women and lakes were there to be enjoyed by all, a new, rather insipid mentality has evolved which seeks to protect the environment from people and ...

28. Intel accused of sexism, anti-Americanism

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... it continues, are "swooning in adoration" at the sight of an Indian who is superior to them. Intel is also accused of sexism with Intel's Ajay Bhatt causing women to swoon. "Why would a young American ...

29. Civil liberties group files landmark gene patenting case

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... more than 150,000 geneticists, pathologists, and laboratory professionals, as well as individual researchers, breast cancer and women's health groups, genetic counselors and individual women. It also ...

30. Facebook bars some Holocaust deniers, but allows others to remain

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... time that policing websotes has landed Facebook in trouble. While the company likes to position itself as a champion of free speech, it recently took the decision to remove pictures of breastfeeding women ...

31. Male contraceptive jab is on its way

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... injections effective. "The development of a male contraceptive injection, and potentially a male contraceptive pill, is a very positive step forward. Historically, women have tended to take more responsibility ...

32. Sanyo releases powerful hybrid bicycle

    (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

    ... of the SY-SPG226 free men from having to put their leg over a cross bar. The convention arose in Victorian times when women wore huge skirts which made riding a bike rather problematical. You can find ...

33. Urine test may reveal lung cancer risk

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... over 80,000 men and women, carrying out in-person interviews to assess levels of cigarette smoking, dietary and other lifestyle factors. They also collected blood and urine samples from more than 50,000 ...

34. "Beer goggles" are no excuse, say researchers

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    It's the oldest excuse in the book, and apparently there's some truth in it - "beer goggles" do indeed lead men to think women are more attractive, at least when they're adult and wearing lots of makeup.Chicago ...

35. Americans not green enough, Microsoft claims

    (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

    ... it surveyed who their favorite most green celebrities were. The men said Cameron Diaz and the women said Leonardo DiCaprio.  ...

36. Flying car by Terrafugia takes its first flight

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... company is owned in part by Anna Mracek Dietrich, Carl Dietrich's wife and one of the 2009 Mass High Tech Women to Watch, and vice president of engineering Samuel Schweighart. These three (and several ...

37. Report: World of Warcraft is as addictive as cocaine

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... country musician once wrote: "There's only two things in life which make it worth living. It's guitars that tune good and firm feeling women." So ... perhaps to each his own.  ...

38. Survey: 49% of football fans would visit in-laws for HDTV

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Brief)

    ... their in-laws if they had an HDTV to watch the game. Among this group, men are more likely than women to visit the in-laws if there was an HDTV waiting for them (50% vs. 34%)" Ridgefield Park (NJ) - ...

39. Study: Gaming equals poorer relationships with friends, family

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... of females playing "more than once a month." The study also found that in addition to increased frequency of risky behaviors, young women felt a low self-worth if their game playing time was high. In ...

40. CEA at CES 2009: “2009 will be a very bad year”

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... decision criteria with 34% of men and 45% of women willing to pay an average premium of up to 7.4% for a “sustainable” product. However, the CEA noted that 38% of consumers are confused by green product ...

41. Irate mothers breastfeed outside Facebook's headquarters to protest "nudity policy"

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

    ... women's breasts are dangerous and harmful for children to see." According to Muir, more than 11,000 people participated in something called a "virtual nurse-in." They swapped out their normal Facebook ...

42. Judge denies RIAA appeal in $222,000 case

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... declared a mistrial in the Jammie Thomas case, thus nullifying a $222,000 award against the women for sharing 24 songs on the Kazaa network. Chicago (IL) - The Recording Industry Association of America ...

43. Opinion: People still have pen pals and keep in touch via snail mail

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... to correspond with via regular mail and on a regular basis. I currently have seven of the most amazing women spread out all across the globe with whom I write on a regular basis. These women are all different, ...

44. Survey shows 65% of American adults need daily Internet access

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... said they could not live without daily access. 71% said it was important or very important to have Internet-enabled devices (95% said it was "somewhat important"). And the big one: A stunning 46% of women ...

45. Study shows gaming by 60+ seniors increases cognitive skills

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... not just those who consider themselves gamers, that 55% of all men play some video games. 50% of women play some games. 81% of those between 18 and 29, 60% of those 30-49, 40% of those 50-64 and 23% of ...

46. Personal Genome Project hopes to obtain and release private medical records and DNA for 100K people

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... Helicos, Lynx (Solexa/Illumina) and Complete Genomics, Inc. Additional technology and advice have come from DanaherMotion, Enzymatics, Inc., Brigham and Women's Hospital, Coriell Institute, Broad Institute, ...

47. Dermatologists warn other docs about “mobile phone dermatitis”

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... the most common form of contact allergy.  The association says women are more likely to be affected by mobile phone dermatitis because they probably acquired sensitivity to nickel from cheap jewelry. ...

48. Man beat up, robbed after posting Craigslist ad

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... and women went to the victim’s home at 10 PM on Tuesday night and then proceeded to pistol whip the victim.  The couple then stole the man’s wallet, mobile phone and pickup truck that was parked ...

49. The 20 most anticipated video games for the 2008 Christmas shopping season

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... on women and liquor and any other luxury possible. Unfortunately, he is caught in a fierce sandstorm. After the sandstorm dies down, he finds that he is in a mythical garden, and at its center there exists ...

50. UPDATE - Nextfest: Toyota shows off 36 mph chair

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... It may have been pure coincidence, but as long as we watched the game being played, women always won. Saazs Planilum Lights French company Saazs showed its Planilum lights, which use the same power ...