Daily technology news - 12-Feb-2007

Global Mobile Technology Users Overwhelmed by Device Features; Under-Whelmed by Buying and User Experience (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) BARCELONA, Spain----"Function Fatigue" is afflicting mobile technology users worldwide and tops several consumer issues negatively impacting the embrace of new wireless devices and services, reports the CMO Council's Forum to Advance the Mobile Experience .

Technology lets lawmakers reach out to voters (KSHB-TV Kansas City)WASHINGTON (AP) ? Kansas Representative Jerry Moran is among several lawmakers in Washington who are using a new technology to reach folks in their home states.

Asian Stocks Decline Led By Technology Stocks On Speculation Chip Prices Might Fall (Nasdaq)(RTTNews) - The major stocks markets across the Asian region, expect Japan, where the stock market is closed for a national holiday, and China, are trading in the negative territory on Monday, led by technology related stocks on speculation that chip prices may decline as much as 40% during the year.

Scotland sees need for speed to lead in marine renewable energy technology (Financial Times)Scotland is trying to exploit what ministers admit will be a short-lived chance to seize international leadership in the manufacture and exploitation of marine renewable energy technology.

Ethiopia: Technology Faculty to Become a Research Institution (AllAfrica.com)The roots of the German technical university system can be traced back to the 18th century, according to Prof Dr. Helmuth Albrecht, full professor of History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology in Freiberg, Germany.

Electronic Window Shades Using Research Frontiersā?? SPD-Smart Light-Control Technology (The Auto Channel)WOODBURY, N.Y.--Raytheon Aircraft Company has announced that it is now offering aircraft window shades using Research Frontiers ? SPD-Smart light-control technology for all models of its Beechcraft ® King Air aircraft.

Nasa technology to help increase stem cell output (Financial Times)Two iconic fields of science - space and stem cells - will come together today with the launch of technology to grow large numbers of stem cells, developed by Nasa.

New microscopy technology (News-Medical-Net)Research is finding evidence that may solve one of the great puzzles of 21st Century medicine using a new microscopy technology known as CytoViva.

Technology captures tumors'genetic profile, guides cancer treatment (EurekAlert!)BOSTON -- A study led by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of technology and Harvard University provides the first demonstration of a practical method of screening tumors for cancer-related gene abnormalities that might be treated with "targeted" drugs.

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