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Royal Mail puts first ‘intelligent’ stamp on sale

The Royal Mail launches the world’s first “intelligent” stamp, the first to work with image recognition technology.

Categories: Technology.

Tags: image recognition, recognition technology, royal mail

By BBC News - Technology

— September 3, 2010 at 02:21

Data boost from economic giants

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Categories: Business.

Tags: economic giants

By CNN.com - Business

— September 2, 2010 at 02:21

Blair in ‘anguish’ over Iraq

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair writes in a book to be published Wednesday that he feels “anguish” about “the nightmare” that occurred after the U.S.-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, but defends the move, according to the Daily Telegraph.

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Tags: british prime minister tony blair, former british prime minister tony blair, minister tony blair

By CNN.com - Europe

— September 1, 2010 at 02:29

Dutch arrest two men after flight from U.S.

Two men were arrested Monday at Amsterdam’s Schiphol International Airport after a flight from the United States, a spokesman for the Dutch Justice Ministry said.

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By CNN.com - Europe

— August 31, 2010 at 02:19

Hospitals ‘still fail’ on feeding

Many hospitals across the UK are not doing enough to spot elderly people at risk from malnutrition, says a charity.

Categories: Health.

Tags: charity, hospitals, malnutrition

By BBC News - Health

— August 30, 2010 at 02:29

Government scrapping NHS Direct

The coalition government confirms plans to scrap the NHS Direct helpline in England and replace it with an alternative service.

Categories: Health.

Tags: alternative service, coalition government, helpline

By BBC News - Health

— August 29, 2010 at 02:17

Male oesophageal cancer ‘doubles’

Cancers of the food pipe in Britain have doubled in men over 25 years, figures from Cancer Research UK show.

Categories: Health.

Tags: cancer research uk, food pipe, oesophageal cancer

By BBC News - Health

— August 28, 2010 at 12:08

Top eight cancer signs pinpointed

The eight unexplained symptoms most closely linked to cancer are highlighted by health researchers.

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Categories: Health.

Tags: cancer signs, health researchers, unexplained symptoms

By BBC News - Health

— August 27, 2010 at 04:07

Google’s Gmail offers free calls

Google takes on Skype by offering free and cheap calls from its free web-based email service, Gmail.

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Categories: Technology.

Tags: free calls, gmail, web based email service

By BBC News - Technology

— August 26, 2010 at 02:26