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Microsoft launched an operating system for old PCs
Microsoft has just released a new version of the operating system for older computers (PCs) that still exist in businesses.
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Mozilla also gave up Windows 98, Me
Mozilla will also discontinue support for older versions of Windows 9 and Windows Millennium operating systems when Firefox 3.0 is officially launched next year.
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Video: robot skeleton to help workers porter goods
Japan has announced several types of robot skeletons to assist older people walk or strengthen workers. We will see firsthand that it is applied on a large scale to all…
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Use a robot to help older people exercise
A new robot named Robocoach launched last week at a technology exhibition sponsored by the Government of Singapore will become a sports coach for older people.
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FATE - An early warning device for the elderly
FATE early contact with emergency services or health facilities when an older person falls or suffers an injury.
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Chair hug brings joy to the elderly
A special chair can bring joy or safety to older people introduced at the show in Tokyo, Japan.
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Smart stick
Older people who have difficulty remembering the road can rely on smart sticks equipped with Android operating system to navigate in the inner city.
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Smartphone for older people
Orange (France) has announced a new smartphone designed specifically for 'older' users with the name Stylistic S01 and by Japanese electronics maker Fujitsu. exp…
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Exercise with a robot dog
Members of the Ling Kwang Linguistic Institute in Singapore are interested in exercising each morning with Eric's dog.
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Sensor protects the elderly
Computer scientists in Australia say they are developing new sensor systems aimed at helping older people live safely and independently.
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Equipment 'to' young people into old people
Age Man Suit is the name of a device that when worn, the wearer will feel like old people. German scientist Rahel Eckardt has successfully developed a device called the…
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GPS shoe for memory loss
Global positioning (GPS) technology can now help older people suffering from Alzheimer's and their caregivers through the introduction of the Smart Shoe.
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Robots help older people reduce depression
Babyloid, the latest plant-made robot in Japan, looks like a stuffed animal but has the potential to reduce depression in older people, according to New Scientist.
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Robot robots to nurture old people
For sick and frail older people to live longer and more convenient, European scientists are studying ...