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Trust your gut this Christmas:...
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
Intuition is better than analysis for gift buying, research suggests
By Damien Gayle
PUBLISHED: 09:30 EST, 21 December 2012 | UPDATED: 09:30 EST, 21 December 2012
Trust your gut: Buying Christmas presents at the last minute...
Most Facebook users get more f...
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
The Pew Research Internet Project released a report about Facebook on Friday, providing insights into the company that you won’t find in its IPO filing.
Rather than focusing on the company’s financials, the report “Why Most...
Live: Research In Motion 3Q Ea...
Posted on Dec 20, 2012
Q: Some carriers are opening up for pre-orders, would you expect to make public comment on that?
Heins: Carriers decide along their promotional windows when they’re really going to launch. We see them placing orders with us way ahead of...
Most Facebook users get more f...
Posted on Dec 20, 2012
The Pew Research Internet Project released a report about Facebook on Friday, providing insights into the company that you won’t find in its IPO filing.
Rather than focusing on the company’s financials, the report “Why Most...
Smartphone-Controlled Japanese...
Posted on Dec 20, 2012
Satis Smartphone Toilet via Lixil
The day will come, and come soon, when we will control our entire domestic lives with a phone. We will turn the lights on and off, we will change the temperature to the precise level we desire, we will cook...
DotNetNuke acquires software f...
Posted on Dec 20, 2012
DotNetNuke (DNN), the Silicon Valley company behind a popular Web content management platform for Microsoft .NET, this morning announced that it has bought iFinity, a website and software development company headquartered in Queensland,...
Steve Jobs turning over in his...
Posted on Dec 19, 2012
Steve Jobs likeness continues to pop up in the most unlikely places. He’s been immortalized as a bronze statue in an office park in Hungary, his image was painstakingly recreated in what might be the world’s most detailed action...
Apple Pushes Out WiFi Fix for ...
Posted on Dec 19, 2012
By John P. Mello Jr.MacNewsWorldPart of the ECT News Network12/19/12 9:59 AM PT
Apple has issued a second update for iOS 6, fixing a WiFi bug that affects the iPhone 5 and iPad mini. The bug caused cellular data overages for some users....
DotNetNuke acquires software f...
Posted on Dec 19, 2012
DotNetNuke (DNN), the Silicon Valley company behind a popular Web content management platform for Microsoft .NET, this morning announced that it has bought iFinity, a website and software development company headquartered in Queensland,...
Popular Photography’s Ca...
Posted on Dec 19, 2012
Canon EOS 5D Mark III Satoshi
It’s that time of year again–the time of year to take incredibly detailed macro shots of pointsettias. And what better camera to do it with than the Canon EOS 5D Mark III, the winner of Popular...
Steve Jobs turning over in his...
Posted on Dec 18, 2012
Steve Jobs likeness continues to pop up in the most unlikely places. He’s been immortalized as a bronze statue in an office park in Hungary, his image was painstakingly recreated in what might be the world’s most detailed action...
Electric Grid Hum Used to Time...
Posted on Dec 17, 2012
UK police are putting tactic to use to fight crime
Romanian audio specialist Dr. Catalan Grigoras, now director of the National Center for Media Forensics at the University of Colorado, Denver, made an intriguing discovery about a...
Steve Jobs turning over in his...
Posted on Dec 17, 2012
Steve Jobs likeness continues to pop up in the most unlikely places. He’s been immortalized as a bronze statue in an office park in Hungary, his image was painstakingly recreated in what might be the world’s most detailed action...
Deep space fly-by: Incredible ...
Posted on Dec 16, 2012
By Leon Watson
PUBLISHED: 13:23 EST, 15 December 2012 | UPDATED: 09:17 EST, 16 December 2012
A Chinese spacecraft has carried out a deep space fly-by on an asteroid four and a half million miles away from the Earth.
The...
Could lasers help harness the ...
Posted on Dec 16, 2012
By Charles Walford
PUBLISHED: 12:59 EST, 14 December 2012 | UPDATED: 13:01 EST, 14 December 2012
It has long been thought that tapping the planet’s nearly limitless amount of geothermal power would greatly relieve the...
After School Shooting In Newto...
Posted on Dec 16, 2012
Facebook doesn’t kill people. The media using Facebook kills people’s reputations. And several outlets added insult to the injury of a young man who just lost his brother, his mother, and any semblance of privacy for the foreseeable...
After School Shooting In Newto...
Posted on Dec 16, 2012
Facebook doesn’t kill people. The media using Facebook kills people’s reputations. And several outlets added insult to the injury of a young man who just lost his brother, his mother, and any semblance of privacy for the foreseeable...
New species of slow loris foun...
Posted on Dec 16, 2012
The slow loris is the only venomous primate – and could even kill a human
But because of its cute appearance it is targeted by the animal trade
By Charles Walford
PUBLISHED: 06:36 EST, 14 December 2012 | UPDATED: 12:33...
After School Shooting In Newto...
Posted on Dec 15, 2012
Facebook doesn’t kill people. The media using Facebook kills people’s reputations. And several outlets added insult to the injury of a young man who just lost his brother, his mother, and any semblance of privacy for the foreseeable...
Steve Jobs turning over in his...
Posted on Dec 14, 2012
Steve Jobs likeness continues to pop up in the most unlikely places. He’s been immortalized as a bronze statue in an office park in Hungary, his image was painstakingly recreated in what might be the world’s most detailed action...
Microsoft Stores taking $25 de...
Posted on Dec 14, 2012
AT&T, Microsoft and Nokia haven’t said when the Lumia 900 will hit stores or how much it will cost, but if the flagship Windows Phone is a device you just have to have, you can now pre-order it.
Microsoft’s retail stores are...
How Red Bull made the world...
Posted on Dec 13, 2012
By Charles Walford
PUBLISHED: 12:22 EST, 13 December 2012 | UPDATED: 13:30 EST, 13 December 2012
It’s a perfect example of man and machine working in perfect harmony to achieve, well, not all that much actually.
But the way...