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Wi-fi, dual-flush loos and eight more Australian inventions – BBC News


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Wi-fi, dual-flush loos and eight more Australian inventions
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Australians are perhaps more famed for their sporting feats than for their technological innovation. But a new children's book, Australia's Greatest Inventions and Innovations, by Christopher Cheng and Lindsay Knight, aims to change that. Here are 10

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Zike inventor bucks odds to become entrepreneur – Greenville News

Zike inventor bucks odds to become entrepreneur
Greenville News
Nathan Scolari, founder and CEO of Zike, decided to take the plunge and turn his bike-scooter hybrid invention into a business after seeing an idea of his brought to life by another company. / MYKAL McELDOWNEY/Staff

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Inventor Keeps Rights to New Wi-Fi Technology – Courthouse News Service

Inventor Keeps Rights to New Wi-Fi Technology
Courthouse News Service
(CN) – A man did not sign over the rights to his wireless Internet invention when he partnered up on a project to improve Lufthansa's service, a federal judge ruled. In 2008, Wi-Sky, a company that develops Wi-Fi technology for planes, approached

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Notable inventions discovered by Indian professor – CBS News


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Notable inventions discovered by Indian professor
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Notable inventions discovered by Indian professor. In this undated photo provided by the National Innovation Foundation, Nattubhai Vader stands next to a machine called Cotton Harvester, which he invented in India. Vader, a farmer from the state of
Professor Anil Gupta On Quest For India's Hidden InventorsHuffington Post

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Spray-on Rechargeable Batteries Could Store Energy Anywhere – Wired News

A team of mechanical engineers has published a paper demonstrating its latest invention — spray-on rechargeable batteries that could be combined with solar cells to create self-sufficient, energy conversion-storage devices. The paper …
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Patent trolls curb innovation and cost the U.S. $29B in 2011 – CNET News

A new study released today confirms that lawsuits are increasing … “Small firms are encouraged to divert investment from genuine invention toward simply obtaining broad and vague patents that might one day lead to a credible, if weak, lawsuit …
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