24, Feb 2011
$200 Gadget Diagnoses Cancer In Hours

Still at the research stage, an electronic device built by U.S researchers from Harvard and MIT can diagnose malignant tumors on the spot (<1hr)  instead of "days". And it does it with a 96% accuracy, which is much higher than the 84% accuracy of today's methods. Although this is extremely…

19, Feb 2008
LCD TVs Finally Beat Out CRTs In Worldwide Shipments

  Worldwide shipments of LCD TVs have finally surpassed CRT TVs for the first time.  LCD TV sales have risen 56 percent year over year, reaching 60.8 million units in the forth quarter of 2007 alone.  From a dollars standpoint, LCD TVs are kicking butt, owning $68 billion of the…