Yahoo hopes to reach readers with iPad magazine. The magazine software unveiled is called Livestand. Yahoo is joining the computer tablet bandwagon with a digital magazine designed for the iPad. It can be customized to pull content fromYahoo’s website and other participating publishers to cater to each user’s interest. Yahoo is counting on Livestand to keep [...]

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Engineering researchers at the University of Florida have developed a designer pill that can track whether patients are taking their medication on time and in a prescribed fashion. The pills which are affectionately coined “tattletale pills” consist of a standard white capsule that have been “coated with a label embossed with silvery lines.” The lines [...]

KATHMANDU: Patients in rural Nepal will soon be able to consult specialist doctors over the Internet as part of an innovative scheme to improve health care in remote areas of the Himalayan country. Over the next few weeks, the government will begin connecting 25 district hospitals, most of them located in the rugged and inaccessible Himalayas, to specialist [...]

MELBOURNE: Australia on Tuesday unveiled a prototype bionic eye designed to restore sight to those with failing vision which supporters hope could be the biggest breakthrough since the Braille alphabet. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, whose government committed 42 million dollars (almost 39 million US) to the project, said the device could be “one of the [...]

KIEL: A German adventurer is preparing to sail the world in what he says is the world’s largest solar-powered boat. The catamaran-style yacht sporting some 5,400 square feet (500 square meters) of solar panels was put into the water Wednesday in the northern German city of Kiel. Skipper Raphael Domjan praised the ”groundbreaking” step toward [...]

Hyundai’s newest luxury sedan, the Equus, was just revealed at the New York Auto Show with the announcement it’ll forgo the mostly ignored paper owner’s manual in favor of an iPad, allowing customers to make vehicle service appointments wirelessly. The Hyundai Equus slots above the Genesis sedan as the top-of-the-line offering of the brand with [...]

Time has a terrific profile of Steve Jobs and the iPad this week, in large part because they put it in the hands of ubercomedian/ubergeek Stephen Fry. It’s a portrait of a man whose life and work are intrinsically intertwined. The hardest-hitting question of Fry’s hour-long interview—”Will you perhaps leave Apple on this high, a fitting end to [...]

Mad Catz is going epic with their premium Cyborg line of peripherals. First that mouse, now, possibly, the most badass flight stick the world has seen (outside of an actual jet fighter’s cockpit). Cyborg F.L.Y. 9—$100 this spring—is designed exclusively for the Xbox 360 (though I’d bet it’ll work on a PC, too). Beyond its aggressive appearance, the [...]