January 12, 2009 | PR Newswire Lexus Stages World Debut of the 2010 HS 250h -- the World's First Dedicated Luxury Hybrid -- at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus today revealed the 2010 HS 250h, the world's first dedicated luxury hybrid vehicle, at the North American International Auto Show.

January 11, 2009 | TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk Delays for Aptera electric car Another electric car manufacturer has hit hard times in light of the struggling economy with Aptera forced to delay the launch of its 2e electric vehicle.

January 11, 2009 | Taiwan Net 高通在2009年CES展首度展示由Snapdragon晶片支援的Android平台 高通在2009年CES展首度展示由Snapdragon晶片支援的Android平 台 台北─2009年1月9日─全球先進無線技術與數據傳輸解決方案創...

January 11, 2009 | Eye of Dubai دائـرة الشؤون البلديـة تستضيف ندوة حول ”التمويل العقاري في فترة الإضطراب الاقتصادي” بالتعاون مع إيربان لاند انستتيوت ( (Urban Land Institute-ULI" تستضيف دائـرة الشـؤون البلديـة، الجهـة التشريعيـة والتنظيميـة للعمل البلدي بإمـارة أبو ظبي، اليوم ندوة بعنوان "التمويل العقاري في فترة الاضطراب الاقتصادي"، بالتعاون مع إيربان لاند انستتيوت ( (Urban Land Institute-ULI، وهي مؤسسة غير ربحية تعنى...

January 11, 2009 | South China Morning Post We must help people become culture vultures There has been a lot of talk about when the first building will go up on the site of the West Kowloon Cultural District. In looking at this project the emphasis has been on the buildings, but what about the software? We do not want to repeat the mistakes that were made with the Cyberport and the Hong Kong...

January 8, 2009 | Cnet News.com Steve Ballmer posts - Geek Gestalt - CNET News (Credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News) LAS VEGAS--Ford on Thursday announced a series of innovations aimed at giving drivers more a higher degree of Internet connectivity as well as a slew of tools devoted to helping them get to where they're going in the most efficient way possible.

January 7, 2009 | Gas2.0 US Scientists Make Car Parts and Biodiesel From Coconuts A team of researchers at Baylor University, Texas, have figured out a way to make car parts from coconuts, opening the door to the replacement of environmentally damaging plastic with an abundant, renewable resource.

January 7, 2009 | 30 Magazine 應對金融海嘯的良方 向荷蘭設計學「OPEN MIND」！ 60 金融海嘯重創香港，失業率爬升到3...

January 7, 2009 | Yahoo! Politics 9 to Watch in 2009: The Creators Part 2 of 5 The New Year is wide open with comics firing on all cylinders in the upper echelons of superhero comics to the vibrant field of modern comics.

January 1, 2009 | VentureBeat Ten tech predictions for 2009 Everyone’s predicting doom and gloom for the tech industry next year, and hey, who are we to argue? New Year’s Eve may be coming up, but when VentureBeat’s writers were feeling far from festive when we pooled our thoughts about the year ahead.

January 1, 2009 | PC Pro Top 10 battlegrounds of 2009 The next year will be crucial for dozens of companies - many of which will be going head-to-head in a relentless battle for sales and market share. We've examined which companies will be gunning for each other in 2009 and named the big products that will be on the front line, fighting for supremacy in the...

January 1, 2009 | Yahoo! Politics NASA Taps SpaceX, Orbital Sciences to Haul Cargo to Space Station NASA has awarded a pair of contracts worth $3.5 billion through 2016 to two private aerospace firms seeking to haul vital supplies to and from the International Space Station, the space agency announced late Tuesday.

January 1, 2009 | SlashDot The 10 Coolest Open Source Products of 2008 An anonymous reader writes "Open Source Software is about more than just the Linux operating system, and 2008 brought advances in the form of OpenOffice.

January 1, 2009 | Space.com Future of Commercial Spaceflight Uncertain, But Promising This year closed with a volley of seemingly hopeful signs for what's termed by some as "NewSpace" - an entrepreneurial spaceflight trajectory markedly different than NASA and its cabal of mainstream aerospace contractors.

December 23, 2008 | Nanodot - Foresight Nanotechnology maps gene expression in brain The Allen Institute for Brain Science is using nanotech methods to map in which cells in the brain which genes are expressed, which should lead to new insights into the relationships among genes, brain regions, behavior, and disease.

December 23, 2008 | Orbitaloc Scientists Learn To Customize Nutrition Based Upon DNA By: GeneWize Play the Million Dollar Body Game Deep in each person’s genetic code may lie the answers to which medicines can help them, which environmental toxins can kill them, and even which foods they should eat to live well.

December 22, 2008 | IOM Today Bold predictions for future of internet AS dusk sets on the year 2008, many people look back over the past 12 months and take stock of what has been achieved.

December 22, 2008 | Eventseer.net 2nd CFP AIED 2009 - 14th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education 2nd CALL FOR PAPERS (Apologies for multiple copies) The 14th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education AIED 2009 held in cooperation with AAAI (http://www.

December 22, 2008 | Aero-News Network Google Lunar X Prize 'Mystery Team' Revealed 'Next Giant Leap' Team Includes MicroSat Systems, MIT, Draper Laboratory, Busek, And Aurora Flight Sciences Next Giant Leap, a small company that was the fourth team to register for the Google Lunar X Prize, publicly announced its name and team members at a press conference held Thursday at the NASA Ames...

December 21, 2008 | CBS news Up Next, Recaps & Links Stories, Links, More From CBS News Sunday...

December 21, 2008 | AviationNow (Blog) WhiteKnightTwo airborne! Taking advantage of a spell of clear weather before the expected arrival of another low pressure system in southern Calfornia, Scaled Composites and Virgin Galactic successfully flew the SpaceShipTwo mothership WhiteKnightTwo on its maiden flight from Mojave on Dec 21.

December 21, 2008 | The Land Space: the financial frontier The multinational effort to establish a permanently manned space station is epic in its scope. It's also mind-bogglingly expensive. A consortium of 16 nations will spend $US100billion ($142billion) building and maintaining the largest spacecraft ever built.

December 11, 2008 | Xconomy A Car Company at the Web Innovators Group? Last night’s 20th meeting of the Web Innovators Group at Cambridge’s Royal Sonesta Hotel was possibly the largest ever, spilling from the usual ballroom into the adjacent conference rooms and attracting a crowd so thick that it was difficult to see the demo tables.

December 11, 2008 | LiveScience How Crazy Ideas Could Power the Future Editor's Note: Each Wednesday LiveScience examines the viability of emerging energy technologies — the power of the future. A lucrative contest is on to find the next crazy green idea that may revolutionize the way we consume energy.

December 10, 2008 | Evening Express Plans to launch space trips from N-east air base still on course Countdown to astro tourism blast...