20 September 2011

HP Employees Get One Last Chance at TouchPad

HP Employees Get One Last Chance at TouchPad Fire Sale
PC Magazine
By David Murphy The HP TouchPad is set to make one final hurrah before embarking on a slow walk into the digital sunset, but you probably won't be able to get your hands on one unless you can somehow convince Hewlett-Packard to give you a job within ...
Secret Cold War Spy Satellite Program Declassified, Finally Revealed
Fox News
By Roger Guillemette The massive KH-9 Hexagon spy satellite on display at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum's Udvar-Hazy Center, after being declassified on Sept. 17, 2011. Longer than a school bus at 60 feet in length and weighing 30000 ...
Google Buys Another Daily Deal Site
PC Magazine
By Leslie Horn Perhaps in an effort to boost its struggling Groupon competitor Google Offers, Google has snapped up another daily deals site. According to The Next Web, Google has acquired German company DailyDeal. Founded in 2009 by brothers Fabian ...
AT&T talking to rivals about divestitures, report says
CNET
AT&T has talked to smaller rivals about divesting spectrum and customers in an effort to salvage its deal with T-Mobile USA, according to Bloomberg. AT&T has talked to MetroPCS Communications and Leap Wireless about selling some of its assets. ...
The Google Wallet is here
CNET
Google Wallet, which will allow people to tap or swipe their phones to pay for things, officially launches today on its first smartphone, the Samsung Nexus S offered on Sprint Nextel. Google announced the new virtual payment system in May. ...
Verizon Unveils $99 LTE Smartphone, Pantech Breakout
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius Verizon Wireless on Monday unveiled the Pantech Breakout, a sub-$100 smartphone that will run on the carrier's 4G LTE network. The Pantech Breakout will be available on Verizon's Web site and in stores on Thursday, September 22 for ...
iOS warning to developers could signal imminent iPhone 5 launch
The Guardian
Posters on display at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco in June. Photograph: Paul Sakuma/AP iOS5, the next version of Apple's iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad operating system, is heading towards a release in the next two weeks,...
Court Reinstates $675000 Damages for Downloading
ABC News
A federal appeals court has reinstated a $675000 judgment against a Boston University student who illegally downloaded and shared songs on the Internet. In 2009, a jury in Boston awarded $675000 to the Recording Industry Association of America, ...
Gamers Unlock Protein Mystery That Baffled AIDS Researchers For Years
PC Magazine
By Leslie Horn In just three weeks, gamers deciphered the structure of a key protein in the development of AIDS that has stumped scientists for years. According to a study published Sunday in the journal Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, ...
Japan's biggest defence contractor hit by hackers
Register
By John Leyden • Get more from this author Japan's biggest defence contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has become the victim of a malware-based hack attack. The firm said that the attack resulted in the infection of 10 of its sites across Japan, ...
iPhone 5 Apple A5 processor reportedly spotted
SlashGear
What's tipped to be the iPhone 5′s Apple A5 processor has been caught in the wild, the latest in a series of what's said to be component leaks for the upcoming smartphone. The picture, posted to Chinese site Weibo, shows a board section that differs in ...
By Storing More Heat, Oceans Create 'Hiatus Periods' in Rise of Global Warming ...
New York Times
By LAUREN MORELLO of ClimateWire The "missing heat" needed to balance the Earth's energy budget may be lurking in the deep oceans, a new study finds. That deep ocean heat storage could help explain periods when global warming has slowed, ...
Exclusive: unannounced Motorola Android tablet caught on film, possibly a 7-incher
This Is My Next
We've obtained exclusive footage this morning of a new Motorola tablet (shown above) that looks to be a lot sleeker and thinner than the 10-inch Xoom that launched earlier this year; the slightly angled corners are reminiscent of the Photon 4G, ...
DC Universe Online goes free-to-play
Computerandvideogames.com
Sony Online Entertainment executive producer Lorin Jameson told IGN the company was altering the PC and PS3 MMO's business model because the cost of the game exceeded the company's original forecast. "In terms of 'Is it a result in a drop in subs' ...
Electric Cars Like Money in The Bank
Auto Racing Daily
It's no secret that EVs are cheaper to drive per mile than gas vehicles. If you're driving a petrol-powered car, you're paying more for your energy than the guy next to you in a Nissan Leaf. But, EVs could also house a golden goose that can actually ...
Wanted: Apple Security Staff Capable of Actually Securing Stuff
TIME
By Matt Peckham on September 19, 2011 Everyone wants to pilfer a piece of Apple's unconfirmed future, and to date, more than a few have succeeded, which is why Apple's reportedly beefing up its security to put the kibosh on corporate raiders, ...
Facebook finally takes small business advertising seriously. Does it matter?
Business Insider
While it looks like Facebook's advertising platform will be good for around $4 bn in revenue this year, what's really evident is that the social networking giant is leaving money on the table. COO Sheryl Sandberg, it seems, is looking to change that. ...
Google working on a social news magazine app
The Mobile Indian
By Prasoon Kumar, The Mobile Indian, New Delhi, September 19, 2011 The product seems to be a competitor to Flipboard, an application which is designed to gather information from different social networks and then present the information in a magazine ...
FTC seeks to change COPPA rules
Kidscreen
Against the backdrop of an increasingly digital society, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed changes to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule, which currently gives parents control over what personal information...
Logitech Tablet Keyboard for Galaxy Tab 10.1: Near laptop replacement (review)
ZDNet (blog)
By James Kendrick | September 19, 2011, 6:52am PDT Summary: The Logitech Tablet Keyboard for the Galaxy Tab 10.1, made by ZAGG, is a good wireless keyboard for mobile content creation. My dream tablet doesn't yet exist but after I wrote that article I ...
'High School Physics'
Wall Street Journal
That's how Al Gore described the science of climate change this week, by which we suppose he meant it's elementary and unchallengeable. Well, Mr. Vice President, meet Ivar Giaever, a 1973 physics Nobel Laureate who resigned last week from the American ...
Survey Results: Social Media, Technology Spending, Hiring Plans ...
By Allison Midori Reilly
Here are the third set of survey results, this time covering your plans on social media, technologyspending, and hiring/recruiting. Now, that we're caught up.
Small Business Technology
TCP Optimizer, Optimize Your Internet ... - gHacks Technology News
By Martin Brinkmann
I remember that I had to tweak Internet connections and network adapters under Windows 95, 98 and even Windows XP back in the days to get the most out of the.
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Design Library News » Technology Sandbox
By Karen DeWitt
The Technology Sandbox is a space in the D.H. Hill Library designed to showcase new technologies and give the NC State community easy access to the large-scale display and gesture-based computing tools that are revolutionizing the ...
Design Library News
The Science and Technology of Gaming Continues to Evolve » Blog ...
“We did a great job on summations,” said paralegal Boyers Tellefson, when commenting on the gaming technology v. Nakonechny Litrenta class action suit, “which probably means that we'll win this case handily. The case put forth by my boss, ...
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EXCLUSIVE: New A.Q. Khan Documents Suggest Pakistan Spread ...
Documents obtained by Fox News suggest that for decades Pakistan spread nuclear weapon technology around the globe in exchange for cash, political ...
www.foxnews.com/.../exclusive-new-aq-khan-documents-sug...

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