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Why do two-thirds of Americans think nanotechnology is morally unacceptable?

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2008-02-20 14:28:49 by Mark in Product Reviews NetGadgets & Technology
...Americans think nanotechnology is morally unacceptable, the only people that can answer this for us is those people that find it immoral Now we all know that Americans love God and so they should, but do they know that a team used nanotechnology to inscribe the Bible on the head of a pin? 54 percent of people from the UK and 72 percent of...
 
Tags: americans, americans die, americans love god, nanotechnology, overseas americans, people, french people, percent, nanotech
 
 
 
 
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Nokia bets Americans want all-purpose cell phones

2008-06-08 16:10:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Americans will rely on a smart-phone as their all-purpose gadget. Making calls will be almost an occasional activity compared with using phones for Web browsing, e-mail, photographs, music downloads, shopping, global positioning services and games But in another scenario, consumers will stubbornly resist paying for more expensive phones and...
 
Tags: nokia, phones, cell phones, european research, research, keystroke research, nokia touts, mobile phones, phone
 
 
 
 
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Study: Only 1/3 Of Americans Think Nanotechnology Is Morally Acceptable

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2008-02-18 14:06:44 by Rob Beschizza in Gadget Lab
...Americans, according to a sampling taken by the University of Winconsin-Madison Of 1,015 adult Americans polled, only 29.5 agreed that it was acceptable, compared to more than half in European countries. Dietram Scheufele, the university's proferssor of life sciences communication, claims its due to religious beliefs which inculcate people...
 
Tags: science daily, science, americans, nanotechnology, religious, religious implications, nanotechnology science daily, non-religious factions, adult americans
 
 
 
 
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'Americans with PhDs beware: Telling people in Germany that you're a doctor could land you in jail'

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2008-04-19 12:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Americans with PhDs beware: Telling people in Germany that you're a doctor could land you in jail At least seven U.S. citizens working as researchers in Germany have faced criminal probes in recent months for using the title "Dr." on their business cards, Web sites and résumés. They all hold doctoral degrees from elite universities back...
 
Tags: phds, germany, phds beware, baldwin, foreign phds, ian thomas baldwin, law, max planck institute, german law
 
 
 
 
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Americans are un-green - less than 10% recycle old mobile phones

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2008-02-06 21:05:57 by willpark in IntoMobile
...Americans are green-savvy. Which is to say, greater than 90% of us do NOT recycle our used/old cellphones iSuppli Corps consumerTrak service indicates that only 9.4% of new mobile phone buyers last quarter dropped off their used handsets to be recycled. On the bright side, this number reflects a doubling of recycled handsets compared to Q3...
 
Tags: phones, recycle, million phones, americans, recycle mobile phones, epa, couple handsets, epa mobile phone, cellphone drop-off centers
 
 
 
 
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LG's 13.3-inch P300 arrives in Europe, Americans beg a little more

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2008-02-22 10:19:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
...Americans just knew it was headed stateside in short order, it looks like Europe has received the nod for second dibs. The LED-backlit 13.3-incher reportedly packs an Intel T8300 processor (yeah, that's Penryn), 3GB of DDR2 RAM, an NVIDIA graphics set, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera, dual-layer DVD writer and a couple of USB...
 
Tags: americans, 3-inch p300 arrives, americans beg, europe, nvidia graphics set, 3-incher reportedly packs, dual-layer dvd writer, intel t8300 processor, south koreans
 
 
 
 
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LGs 13.3-inch P300 arrives in Europe, Americans beg a little more

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2008-02-22 14:02:23 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
...Americans just knew it was headed stateside in short order, it looks like Europe has received the nod for second dibs. The LED-backlit 13.3-incher reportedly packs an Intel T8300 processor (yeah, thats Penryn), 3GB of DDR2 RAM, an NVIDIA graphics set, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera, dual-layer DVD writer and a couple of USB...
 
Tags: lgs, americans, 3-inch p300 arrives, americans beg, lgs stylish p300, europe, nvidia graphics set, 3-incher reportedly packs, dual-layer dvd writer
 
 
 
 
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Americans fall out of love with gadgets - consumer spending way down

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2008-03-19 23:24:12 by willpark in IntoMobile
...Americans are going to turn around and start spending more on mobile phones if SE wants to increase their handset sales volume Now, most anyone reading this will probably contradict the survey - as enthusiasts, the latest and greatest in mobile is a must-have. I'm personally going to be making a new handset purchase in the next few months (...
 
Tags: mobile, mobile content set, mobile phones, consumer electronics, consumer electronics expenditures, changewave research, research, handset, handset purchase
 
 
 
 
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Wirefly: One third of Americans don't use SMS!

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2008-04-10 10:58:28 by dusanb in IntoMobile
...Americans are 4 years behind the UK in terms of SMS adoption Shhh, it's Angelina Jolie! Don't look! Don't user you phone! Don't breath 89% of Americans want to ban SMS behind the wheel, yet 66% of them have done it Texting while driving could get you 2 years in jail in the UK
 
Tags: sms, single sms, text messages, text, wirefly, sms usage, sms text news, trust wirefly, ban sms