Comment: Re:Did Microsoft ever claim it was? (Score 4, Informative) 152
The GSA has declared that Google's product does have FISMA certification so (at least on this point) they are not lying.
Comment: Re:Need a Blizzard game signed up w/ your account (Score 1) 123
By "US only" they mean North America (or possibly the Americas) ... which still may or may not help you (I'm Canadian and merged my account just fine).
Comment: Re:My Review (Score 0, Offtopic) 545
Replying to this to cancel my mod. And yes, I agree with your mini review from what of seen of WoTLK
+ - Can Govt Study Says P2P Downloaders Buy More Music 2
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Anonymous Coward
An anonymous reader writes "Michael Geist reports
that a newly study commissioned by the Government of Canada, which
includes some of
the most extensive surveying to date of the Canadian population on
music purchasing habits, finds what many have long suspected — there is a positive correlation between
peer-to-peer downloading and CD purchasing. The Impact of Music Downloads and P2P
File-Sharing on the Purchase of Music: A Study For Industry Canada
was conducted collaboratively by two professors from the University of
London, Industry Canada, and Decima Research, who surveyed over 2,000
Canadians on their music downloading and purchasing habits."
Nanocosmetics Used Since Ancient Egypt 252
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ScuttleMonkey
from the lead-good-for-the-skin dept.
from the lead-good-for-the-skin dept.
Roland Piquepaille writes "French researchers have found that Egyptians, Greek and Romans were using nanotechnology to dye their hair several thousands years ago. Nanowerk Spotlight reports they were using lead compounds which generated lead sulfide (PbS) nanocrystals with a diameter of only 5 nanometers. At a moment where many people wonder if the use of nanoparticles is safe, it's good to know that nanotechnology has been widely used for a very long time."