Palm puts webOS 20 SDK into limited release starting today

Palm fans, get your party hats on.

Today the company is announcing the beta release of its SDK for webOS 2.0, which means we're getting dangerously close to a proper 2.0 release for devices. And who knows... maybe the phone-maker will decide to throw a new device our way to go along with the OS. But let's not get ahead of ourselves. Starting tomorrow, a select (though rather wide, says Palm) group of developers will be able to start toying around

Source:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/31/palm-puts-webos-2-0-sdk-into-limited-release-starting-today/

Zuckerberg Facebook is the most engaging site ever built

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg made a rare visit to London this week, introducing the UK Facebook Developers Garage and discussing his thoughts about what makes Facebook so popular.

Source:
http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/zuckerberg-facebook-is-the-most-engaging-site-ever-built-697961

PayPal Goes On The Defense After MasterCard Opens Platform T

Yesterday MasterCard announced a definitive plan to open up its credit cards payments platform to developers to build innovative online and mobile apps.

Source:
http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/26/paypal-goes-on-the-defense-after-mastercard-opens-platform-to-developers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: Techcrunch (TechCrunch)

British Doctors Conduct First Heart Surgery Using Robots

Doctors at a British hospital have just carried out the worlds first surgery using a remote controlled robot! The procedure fixed a patients irregular heart rhythm, and although the doctor was in the same hospital as the patient, developers of the RC surgery technology believe this is the first step toward long-distance operations.

Source:
http://inhabitat.com/2010/04/29/doctors-conduct-first-heart-surgery-using-remote-controlled-robot/