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Androids Summary
847 words, approx. 3 pages
Androids are mechanical, or otherwise artificial, creations in the shape of humans. They have long been a staple of science fiction. From the clockwork persons of myth to Isaac Asimov's humanoid robots, to Star Wars's C-3PO, and to Steven...
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Android Information
3,939 words, approx. 13 pages
An android is a robot designed to resemble a human, usually both in appearance and behavior. The word derives from the Greek andr-, meaning "man, male", and the suffix -eides, used to mean "of the species; alike" (from eidos "species"). Though the word...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Androids as an enterprise
08/10/2004: 648 words, approx. 2 pages
Androids as an enterprise Affordable robots face roadblocks Knight Ridder Newspapers Tuesday, August 10, 2004 Science fiction has long held a fascination with robots. Robby in "Forbidden Planet." B-9 in "Lost in Space." C-3PO in "Star Wars." Futurists have...
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Denver Rocky Mountain News
An Android Personified
04/25/1999: 755 words, approx. 3 pages
Marc Shulgold; Marc Shulgold is a feature writer for the News Denver Rocky Mountain News 04-25-1999 AN ANDROID PERSONIFIED Funny, he doesn't look droidish. Outside of his shiny suit of gold, Anthony Daniels resembles a bemused, unassuming Englishman - which he is....
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AP News
Google dials into the cell phone market
11/5/2007: 1,008 words, approx. 3 pages
Google Inc. wants to become as influential in the mobile market as it is on the Internet — and the online search leader thinks it can do that without sticking its prized brand on a cell phone.The Mountain View-based company provided the first glimpse at...
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AP News
Google offers $10M in software prizes
11/13/2007: 345 words, approx. 1 pages
Google Inc. is offering $10 million in prizes for people who build the best software to enhance the company's upcoming cell phone operating system.The Mountain View-based company is developing a free cell phone software package that it says will make it easier to surf the...
 


 

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