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Avoiding the Smartphone Flavor of the Month
July 28, 2010
Twice this year, I've had a chance to review the Phone of the Month, then failed to take advantage
of the opportunity. I was lucky each time. Read More
Facebook's Half Billion Users: Fun Facts
July 21, 2010
Half a billion people around the world are now using Facebook on a monthly basis. That means
Facebook has a slightly smaller population than the continent of North America. The social network
also has enough users to put 75 people on every one of the over 6.6 million square miles of Russia. Read More
Microsoft lines staff pockets with Windows 7 phone
July 21, 2010
Microsoft plans to dish out Windows 7 phones to all its staff in a move clearly designed to get people
talking about the company's wannabe rival to Apple's iPhone. Read More
Windows XP just won't go away
July 14, 2010
Windows XP, which debuted nine years ago in 2001, will continue to be with us for most of the
coming decade. Read More
Gusher turning point? BP set to test new cap
July 13, 2010
Calling it "a consequential day," the federal official overseeing the
Gulf oil spill containment effort said BP will start pressure tests on
the new oil well cap Tuesday afternoon. Read More
Earthquake prediction system
June 30, 2010
New technology could one day lead to an earthquake prediction system. A team of scientists at
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in Pasadena, California have developed a new imaging
technology that could one day lead to the prediction of earthquakes. Read More
Nintendo 3DS, 'Rage' among Best of E3 nominees
June 30, 2010
The Nintendo 3DS, a hand-held console that displays 3-D images without the
use of special glasses, beat out new motion-controllers from Microsoft (Kinect) and Sony (Move). Read More
Twitter settles with Feds over security lapses
June 24, 2010
Twitter has agreed to settle charges by federal regulators that it put
the privacy of its users at risk by failing to protect them from data
security lapses last year that let hackers access their accounts.
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Will humans go extinct within 100 years?
June 24, 2010
Is the clock of doom ticking for mankind? Yes, says an eminent
95-year-old scientist from Australia. Professor Frank Fenner — the same
scientist who brought the myxomatosis virus to rabbits to control their
numbers in the 1950's — is acutely aware of the impact of
overpopulation and shortage of resources. Read
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Apple, AT&T kick off iPhone 4 pre-orders
June 16, 2010
Around 6 a.m. Eastern, however, the iPhone 4 page on Apple's U.S. online store was returning
an "Oops! An error occurred" message. Minutes later, the entire store went down.
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