The social networking giant Facebook is a few steps away from trademarking the word face, online documents reveal. 在线文档揭示：社会化网络巨头Facebook与商标“脸”只有几步之遥。 The site has been asked to detail a “statement of use” by the US Patent and Trademark Office, explaining how it intends to use the word. 网站已经被美国专利与商标局要求出示一个“使用说明”，解释将如何使用这个词。 If granted, the trademark will only apply to online [...]
German home-owners who have chosen to opt out of Google’s Street View service appear to have become the unsuspecting victims of anti-privacy vandals. 德国房屋拥有者已经决定退出谷歌的街景服务，因为他们已经变成反对隐私破坏者想像不到的牺牲品。 Local media report that homes in Essen, west Germany have been pelted with eggs and had ‘Google’s cool’ notices pinned to their doors. 当地媒体报导：在德国西部，埃森的家庭已经被人砸过鸡蛋，并且在他们的门上被钉上：“谷歌酷”的警示。 The properties involved have all chosen to [...]
The 911 system does not currently support text, photo or video messages from mobile phones911系统当前不支持来自于手机文本，相片或者视频信息 The US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) is considering updating the 911 emergency call system to accept photo, text and video messages. 美国联邦通信管理委员正在考虑提升911紧急呼叫系统，以能够接受照片，文本和视频信息。 Roughly 70% of 911 calls are already being made from mobile telephones, said FCC chairman Julius Genachowski. FCC主席Julius [...]
该机构从1947年及早期的测试期已经开始运输美国的核武器材料。 US agents who drive nuclear weapons around the country were involved in 16 alcohol-related incidents in two years, the energy department has said. One was arrested for public drunkenness and two were held after an incident at a bar while on overnight missions. The incidents “indicate a potential vulnerability in [a] critical national security [...]
Leaders from the 13 countries where tigers still live in the wild have been meeting in Russia to discuss how to keep the species going. 在俄罗斯，来自于13个依然有野生虎国家的领导人正举行会议去讨论如何保持老虎物种的延续性。 Only around 3,000 of the big cats remain but the aim is to double the number over the next dozen years. 目前仅约3000头老虎仍然存活于世，但是在未来十几年后的目标是将此数量进行翻倍。 Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is hosting [...]
A database is a fundamental component for most web applications. If you’re using PHP, you’re probably using MySQL — an integral part of the LAMP stack. 一个数据库是许许多多网络应用程序的最基本的组成部分。如果你使用PHP，你可能使用MYSQL—Linux, Apache, MySQL, Php（LAMP）堆的一个基本组成部分。 PHP is relatively easy and most new developers can write functional code within a few hours. However, building a solid, dependable database takes time and [...]
A French farmer has been given a one-month suspended jail sentence and fined 500 euros (£428) for feeding his ducks marijuana to rid them of worms. 为驱赶鸭子身上的虫子而向鸭子喂大麻，因此事一位法国农场主已经被判缓刑一个月，同时罚款500欧元。 Police arrested Michel Rouyer after they discovered 12 cannabis plants and about 5kg (11lb) of the drug during a visit to his home after a theft. 在一次失窃后警官搜查了他的家，发现了12株大麻和大约5公斤的药，因此，警察逮捕了米歇尔。 Mr [...]
This easy, subtly seasoned stew is an adaptation of a Moroccan recipe by Kitty Morse, from her lovely book “The Vegetarian Table: North Africa.” Whether you choose to use sweet potatoes or winter squash, you’ll be using vegetables with a great deal of vitamin A. Kitty Morse 的摩洛哥食谱巧妙娴熟运用的炖煮法，从他的这本精装书籍中看来是简单易懂的.“素食表：北非。”无论你是选择白薯或者东南瓜，你将使用到蔬菜里面的大量的维生素A。 1/2 pound (1 heaped cup) lentils, rinsed [...]
Oil fluctuated as U.S. equities retreated after Cisco Systems Inc. said profit will miss analyst estimates and a report showed Chinese refiners processed a record amount of crude. Oil retreated as Cisco’s forecast triggered a selloff in technology companies. Futures surged earlier today when a report showed that Chinese refineries processed 12 percent more crude [...]
(Reuters) – Microblogging website Twitter said on Thursday it will link its service with Apple Inc’s new music-oriented social network. (路透社)- 微博网站Twitter在周四时说它将链接苹果公司新的原创音乐社会网络的服务。 Apple announced the Ping social network in September. It works within Apple’s iTunes music program and lets users follow artists and recommend songs to their chosen circle of friends. 苹果在9月份宣布Ping的社会网络。它工作在苹果的iTunes音乐程序上，同时让用户能够跟踪住艺术家，同时推荐歌曲给他们挑选的周围的朋友。 Twitter [...]
It’s secret, how to get started using an the Bing Map API? in your Mobile App 这是个秘密,如何将Bing地图的API使用在你的手机应用程序上。 Soooo, you go to the samples, you bought the Windows Phone and now you want to use the Bing Map API, you get through the process of signing up for the Bing Map API (you only get five [...]
