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LG, Samsung go social with latest handsets

02/09/2010 - South Korea's two biggest cell phone makers previewed on Tuesday handsets they plan to unveil at next week's Mobile World Congress exhibition in Barcelona. More

NASA: Astronauts use robotic arm to check for damage

02/09/2010 - NASA, astronauts, space shuttle, Endeavour, International Space Station, launch, blast off, liftoff, Sharon Gaudin, robot, robotic arm, heat shield, inspection, wing, nose cap, spacesuit, spacewalk, emerging tech, node, module More

NBN Co to up headcount as Kaiser appointment slammed

02/09/2010 - The company responsible for rolling out the National Broadband Network (NBN) is expected to announce shortly some “first-release” sites to trial the high-speed fibre network infrastructure and test construction techniques. More

Indie dev causes a stir with 'games are not art' statements

02/09/2010 - Independent developer Tale of Tales caused a stir at the Art History of Games conference this week in Atlanta, GA by saying that games are not art and largely a huge waste of time. More