‘Kung Fu Panda’ leads the way at the Annies wit...

[ Kung Fu Panda]DreamWorks Animation has to be happy this morning. The studio pulled in 27 total nominations with the International Animated Film Society’s annual Annie Awards, including 17 for “Kung Fu Panda,” which led with the most nominations and nearly double the next film on the list<br /><br />Posted in <strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/blogs/http://www.incontention.com">In Contention</a></strong> (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.incontention.com" style="color:#390;"><img src="http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif" alt="View Technorati URL search" style="border:none;"/> 2,584 links from 298 sites</a>) <br /><br /><img width="1" height="1" src="http://static.technorati.com/y/282829233.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vd3d3LmluY29udGVudGlvbi5jb20vP3A9MzIzNCZ2aXNpdG9yaWQ9LSZ1c2VyaWQ9LSZzZXNzaW9uaWQ9LSZ1c2VyY2xhc3M9LSZhYmNsYXNzPS0mYWJzd2l0Y2g9LSZtZW1iZXI9LQ=="/> read more...

‘Kung Fu Panda’ leads the way at the Annies wit...

[ Kung Fu Panda]DreamWorks Animation has to be happy this morning. The studio pulled in 27 total nominations with the International Animated Film Society’s annual Annie Awards, including 17 for “Kung Fu Panda,” which led with the most nominations and nearly double the next film on the list<br /><br />Posted in <strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/blogs/http://www.incontention.com">In Contention</a></strong> (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.incontention.com" style="color:#390;"><img src="http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif" alt="View Technorati URL search" style="border:none;"/> 2,584 links from 298 sites</a>) <br /><br /><img width="1" height="1" src="http://static.technorati.com/y/1383545157.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vd3d3LmluY29udGVudGlvbi5jb20vP3A9MzIzNCZ2aXNpdG9yaWQ9LSZ1c2VyaWQ9LSZzZXNzaW9uaWQ9LSZ1c2VyY2xhc3M9LSZhYmNsYXNzPS0mYWJzd2l0Y2g9LSZtZW1iZXI9LQ=="/> read more...

‘Kung Fu Panda’ leads the way at the Annies wit...

[ Kung Fu Panda]DreamWorks Animation has to be happy this morning. The studio pulled in 27 total nominations with the International Animated Film Society’s annual Annie Awards, including 17 for “Kung Fu Panda,” which led with the most nominations and nearly double the next film on the list<br /><br />Posted in <strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/blogs/http://www.incontention.com">In Contention</a></strong> (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.incontention.com" style="color:#390;"><img src="http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif" alt="View Technorati URL search" style="border:none;"/> 2,584 links from 298 sites</a>) <br /><br /><img width="1" height="1" src="http://static.technorati.com/y/282829233.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vd3d3LmluY29udGVudGlvbi5jb20vP3A9MzIzNCZ2aXNpdG9yaWQ9LSZ1c2VyaWQ9LSZzZXNzaW9uaWQ9LSZ1c2VyY2xhc3M9LSZhYmNsYXNzPS0mYWJzd2l0Y2g9LSZtZW1iZXI9LQ=="/> read more...

Microsoft -Yahoo Deal “Total Fiction,” Report Says (New York Times)

The Sunday Times, which did not cite its sources, said the proposal under discussion involves a complex transaction that would see the U.S. software giant support a new management team to take control of Yahoo. read more...

Carl Icahn Raises His Stake in Yahoo (Washington Post)

NEW YORK -- In a move likely to fuel speculation over Yahoo Inc.'s search for a new chief executive, activist investor Carl Icahn has bought up close to 7 million additional shares of the Internet company, according to regulatory filings. read more...

Farmer Builds <b>Robot</b> Army

46-year-old Wu Yulu has only a basic school education but has managed to build himself 26 robots from scrap materials over the past 30 years. read more...

<b>ROBOTS DREAMS: <b>Robot</b> Servo Serial Mode Comparision</b>

Many &lt;b&gt;robot&lt;/b&gt; servo manufacturers sell servos that can be controlled serially, but unfortunately their implementations aren't typically well documented which makes it difficult to make design choices. However, the Aichi Institute of &lt;b&gt;...&lt;/b&gt; read more...

Seo Taiji “Robot”

Video for the song “&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;Robot&lt;/strong&gt;,” by Seo Taiji. Duration : 0:6:44 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Posted in &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/blogs/http://yadayadamarketing.com&quot;&gt;Yada Yada Marketing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fyadayadamarketing.com&quot; style=&quot;color:#390;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif&quot; alt=&quot;View Technorati URL search&quot; style=&quot;border:none;&quot;/&gt; 2 links from 1 site&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;1&quot; height=&quot;1&quot; src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/y/217838435.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8veWFkYXlhZGFtYXJrZXRpbmcuY29tLzIwMDgvMTEvc2VvLXRhaWppLXJvYm90LyZ2aXNpdG9yaWQ9LSZ1c2VyaWQ9LSZzZXNzaW9uaWQ9LSZ1c2VyY2xhc3M9LSZhYmNsYXNzPS0mYWJzd2l0Y2g9LSZtZW1iZXI9LQ==&quot;/&gt; read more...

Retro Futurism: Long Before Westworld, Another <b>Robot Gunslinger <b>...</b></b>

From the recently posted Life magazine archives comes photographic evidence of a pistol-packing &lt;b&gt;robot&lt;/b&gt; that predated Michael Crichton s Westworld. read more...

AI

It was a very eventful week... a lot went wrong happened... Firstly, the travel plans were absolutely disgusting.... I hate it.. ... about it now.&quot; ... I know what I need... I need vicky in i-&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt;... and then vicky will seek to overthrow me cos&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Posted in &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/blogs/http://fallena.vox.com&quot;&gt;FallenA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Ffallena.vox.com&quot; style=&quot;color:#390;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif&quot; alt=&quot;View Technorati URL search&quot; style=&quot;border:none;&quot;/&gt; 1 link from 1 site&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;1&quot; height=&quot;1&quot; src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/y/189684015.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vZmFsbGVuYS52b3guY29tL2xpYnJhcnkvcG9zdC9haS5odG1sJnZpc2l0b3JpZD0tJnVzZXJpZD0tJnNlc3Npb25pZD0tJnVzZXJjbGFzcz0tJmFiY2xhc3M9LSZhYnN3aXRjaD0tJm1lbWJlcj0t&quot;/&gt; read more...

Why can't Yahoo control its image like Angelina Jolie? (CNET)

Much of Yahoo's troubles stem from an inability to project the right image to the outside world. read more...

Manchester Travel lodge deals?

Manchester Travel lodge deals? Other - Destinations [ travel lodge] ... that isn’t just a &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt;. Sphere: Related Content &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Posted in &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/blogs/http://halltravel.com&quot;&gt;Hall Travel Travel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fhalltravel.com&quot; style=&quot;color:#390;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif&quot; alt=&quot;View Technorati URL search&quot; style=&quot;border:none;&quot;/&gt; 0 links from 0 sites&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;1&quot; height=&quot;1&quot; src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/y/657329416.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vaGFsbHRyYXZlbC5jb20vMjAwOC8xMS8yMS9tYW5jaGVzdGVyLXRyYXZlbC1sb2RnZS1kZWFscy8mdmlzaXRvcmlkPS0mdXNlcmlkPS0mc2Vzc2lvbmlkPS0mdXNlcmNsYXNzPS0mYWJjbGFzcz0tJmFic3dpdGNoPS0mbWVtYmVyPS0=&quot;/&gt; read more...

Attorney General Mukasey Collapses During Speech - Wall Street Journal

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<b>ROBOTS DREAMS: Great <b>Robot</b> Artwork</b>

We ran across some great &lt;b&gt;robot&lt;/b&gt; illustrations on Flickr created by pooh80bohyun, and absolutely had to share them. Needless to say, we've already written to see if any of the originals are for sale, say - for Christmas presents &lt;b&gt;...&lt;/b&gt; read more...

T-Mobile USA teams up with Yahoo (CNET via Yahoo News)

T-Mobile USA, which is currently rolling out its 3G wireless network across the country, is turning to Yahoo to power its search and mobile Web portal in an effort to boost data usage. read more...

YouChoose: A mobile treadmill, primitive tennis and Jules the <b>robot</b>

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Reports: Obama to Tap Arizona Gov. as Homeland Security Chief - FOXNews

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Humanoid Robot To Be Ready For Prime Time In...

Nao_&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt; Aldebaran Robotics' Nao &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt; has been a hit among &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt; enthusiasts who participate in the Robocup challenge, ... its popularity among a select crowd of enthusiasts. But the &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt; still has a way to go before most general users can get near it. The fully programmable &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;robot&lt;/strong&gt; is packed with features. With its humanoid&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Posted in &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/blogs/http://blog.wired.com/gadgets&quot;&gt;Wired Blogs: Gadget Lab&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fblog.wired.com%2Fgadgets&quot; style=&quot;color:#390;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif&quot; alt=&quot;View Technorati URL search&quot; style=&quot;border:none;&quot;/&gt; 11,797 links from 5,520 sites&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;1&quot; height=&quot;1&quot; src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/y/62305433.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vYmxvZy53aXJlZC5jb20vZ2FkZ2V0cy8yMDA4LzExL2h1bWFub2lkLXJvYm90Lmh0bWwmdmlzaXRvcmlkPS0mdXNlcmlkPS0mc2Vzc2lvbmlkPS0mdXNlcmNsYXNzPS0mYWJjbGFzcz0tJmFic3dpdGNoPS0mbWVtYmVyPS0=&quot;/&gt; read more...

It’s Tuesday night, so the house is silent.

I get a lot of questions about Destiny. People want to know how she’s doing, and apparently “she’s retarded” isn’t the answer they’re looking for. So, here’s your friendly cat update: Destiny is doing better than we expected she’d be doing. She is no longer crapping outside of the litter box, which is a nice, unexpected bonus&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Posted in &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/blogs/http://www.elvenlore.com&quot;&gt; The Jas Says. . .&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.elvenlore.com&quot; style=&quot;color:#390;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif&quot; alt=&quot;View Technorati URL search&quot; style=&quot;border:none;&quot;/&gt; 1 link from 1 site&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;1&quot; height=&quot;1&quot; src=&quot;http://static.technorati.com/y/866729849.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9cm9ib3QmbGFuZ3VhZ2U9ZW4ma2V5PWJmMjI0OWY1YTk0ZjM2NTJmYzY3NDgwY2VhMWI4NDI0JmZvcm1hdD1yc3N8MXxodHRwOi8vd3d3LmVsdmVubG9yZS5jb20vP3A9OTMzJnZpc2l0b3JpZD0tJnVzZXJpZD0tJnNlc3Npb25pZD0tJnVzZXJjbGFzcz0tJmFiY2xhc3M9LSZhYnN3aXRjaD0tJm1lbWJlcj0t&quot;/&gt; read more...

Astronauts hitch giant crate to space station - Statesman Journal

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. â€" Astronauts hitched a giant shipping crate full of home improvement “goodies” to the international space station today, a critical step for boosting the population in orbit. It was the first major job for the crews of the ... read more...