Sunday, March 7, 2010

Intel exec critiques PC graphics, phone market
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:33:28 PST ]
Executive Vice President David Perlmutter downplays the importance of laptop graphics performance and speaks about ARM chip rivals at an investor conference.

Intel exec critiques PC graphics, phone market
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:33:28 PST ]
Executive Vice President David Perlmutter downplays the importance of laptop graphics performance and speaks about ARM chip rivals at an investor conference.

Police get Webcam pictures in school spy case
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:12:37 PST ]
Two IT employees at Lower Merion School District have been put on administrative leave while alleged misuse of Webcams in student laptops is investigated.

Police get Webcam pictures in school spy case
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:12:37 PST ]
Two IT employees at Lower Merion School District have been put on administrative leave while alleged misuse of Webcams in student laptops is investigated.

Will 'fun factor' or mandates drive electric car sales?
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:56:00 PST ]
The first wave of electric cars are targeting consumers willing to pay a premium for a greener machine, but government mandates to get them on the road are also needed, say experts at MIT Energy conference.

Will 'fun factor' or mandates drive electric car sales?
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:56:00 PST ]
The first wave of electric cars are targeting consumers willing to pay a premium for a greener machine, but government mandates to get them on the road are also needed, say experts at MIT Energy conference.

Microsoft demos game across PC, mobile, and console platforms
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 16:47:00 PST ]
Microsoft shows a game that's playable on Windows Phone 7, Xbox 360, and Windows 7, and the gaming session is maintained as you move from one device to another.

Microsoft demos game across PC, mobile, and console platforms
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 16:47:00 PST ]
Microsoft shows a game that's playable on Windows Phone 7, Xbox 360, and Windows 7, and the gaming session is maintained as you move from one device to another.

What's inside Intel's photonics lab (photos)
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:03:17 PST ]
Inside Intel's Photonics Lab in Santa Clara, Calif., researchers are seeking ways to enhance data transfer using silicon germanium optical transfer.

What's inside Intel's photonics lab (photos)
[ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:03:17 PST ]
Inside Intel's Photonics Lab in Santa Clara, Calif., researchers are seeking ways to enhance data transfer using silicon germanium optical transfer.

Time-lapse photos: Old trick is new again
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:58:51 EST ]
Time was, if you wanted to make a time-lapse film, first you had to build a machine.

CNN Fact Check: Are recent earthquakes connected?
[ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:04:58 EST ]
On January 12, a magnitude-7.0 quake struck Haiti just southwest of the capital, Port-au-Prince. On February 27, an 8.8-magnitude quake hit Chile near that nation's second largest city, Concepcion. That same day there was a 7.0 quake off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, and just this week a 6.4 quake hit southern Taiwan.

CNN Fact Check: Are recent earthquakes connected?
[ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:04:58 EST ]
On January 12, a magnitude-7.0 quake struck Haiti just southwest of the capital, Port-au-Prince. On February 27, an 8.8-magnitude quake hit Chile near that nation's second largest city, Concepcion. That same day there was a 7.0 quake off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, and just this week a 6.4 quake hit southern Taiwan.

Online dating liars: Why they do it
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:54:34 EST ]
Are you worried that the perfect person you've been chatting with via an online dating site may be lying to you? A new study finds out which people looking for love are more likely to fib.

Online dating liars: Why they do it
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:54:34 EST ]
Are you worried that the perfect person you've been chatting with via an online dating site may be lying to you? A new study finds out which people looking for love are more likely to fib.

Time-lapse photos: Old trick is new again
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:58:51 EST ]
Time was, if you wanted to make a time-lapse film, first you had to build a machine.

Apple's iPad to be released April 3
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:12:07 EST ]
Apple's eagerly anticipated iPad will be available in the United States on April 3, the company said Friday.

Apple's iPad to be released April 3
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:12:07 EST ]
Apple's eagerly anticipated iPad will be available in the United States on April 3, the company said Friday.

Is chasing cybercrooks worth it?
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:49:49 EST ]
This week's arrests of three men in connection with a massive computer-virus scheme may seem like great news. But some cybersecurity experts say the "get-the-bad-guys" effort is a futile way to secure the Internet.

Is chasing cybercrooks worth it?
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:49:49 EST ]
This week's arrests of three men in connection with a massive computer-virus scheme may seem like great news. But some cybersecurity experts say the "get-the-bad-guys" effort is a futile way to secure the Internet.

Saturday, March 6, 2010

U.S. Apple iPad launch delayed until April 3
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:47:56 GMT ]

Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs holds the new " iPad" during the launch of Apple's new tablet computing device in San Francisco.The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned.


U.S. Apple iPad launch delayed until April 3
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:47:56 GMT ]

Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs holds the new " iPad" during the launch of Apple's new tablet computing device in San Francisco.The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned.


Taking aim at Microsoft: Google buys DocVerse
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:15:18 GMT ]
Google Inc. has acquired a company called DocVerse to help the Internet search leader round out its online software programs and provide more ammunition in its duel with Microsoft Corp.

Taking aim at Microsoft: Google buys DocVerse
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:15:18 GMT ]
Google Inc. has acquired a company called DocVerse to help the Internet search leader round out its online software programs and provide more ammunition in its duel with Microsoft Corp.

Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin
[ Sat, 6 Mar 2010 21:06:12 GMT ]
Christian-based materials that leave out evolution dominate a growing home-school education market that encompasses more than 1.5 million students in the U.S.

Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin
[ Sat, 6 Mar 2010 21:06:12 GMT ]
Christian-based materials that leave out evolution dominate a growing home-school education market that encompasses more than 1.5 million students in the U.S.

Time-lapse photos: Old trick is new again
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:58:51 EST ]
Time was, if you wanted to make a time-lapse film, first you had to build a machine.

CNN Fact Check: Are recent earthquakes connected?
[ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:04:58 EST ]
On January 12, a magnitude-7.0 quake struck Haiti just southwest of the capital, Port-au-Prince. On February 27, an 8.8-magnitude quake hit Chile near that nation's second largest city, Concepcion. That same day there was a 7.0 quake off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, and just this week a 6.4 quake hit southern Taiwan.

CNN Fact Check: Are recent earthquakes connected?
[ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:04:58 EST ]
On January 12, a magnitude-7.0 quake struck Haiti just southwest of the capital, Port-au-Prince. On February 27, an 8.8-magnitude quake hit Chile near that nation's second largest city, Concepcion. That same day there was a 7.0 quake off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, and just this week a 6.4 quake hit southern Taiwan.

Online dating liars: Why they do it
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:54:34 EST ]
Are you worried that the perfect person you've been chatting with via an online dating site may be lying to you? A new study finds out which people looking for love are more likely to fib.

Online dating liars: Why they do it
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:54:34 EST ]
Are you worried that the perfect person you've been chatting with via an online dating site may be lying to you? A new study finds out which people looking for love are more likely to fib.

Time-lapse photos: Old trick is new again
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:58:51 EST ]
Time was, if you wanted to make a time-lapse film, first you had to build a machine.

Apple's iPad to be released April 3
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:12:07 EST ]
Apple's eagerly anticipated iPad will be available in the United States on April 3, the company said Friday.

Apple's iPad to be released April 3
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:12:07 EST ]
Apple's eagerly anticipated iPad will be available in the United States on April 3, the company said Friday.

Is chasing cybercrooks worth it?
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:49:49 EST ]
This week's arrests of three men in connection with a massive computer-virus scheme may seem like great news. But some cybersecurity experts say the "get-the-bad-guys" effort is a futile way to secure the Internet.

Cosmic Log: How quakes measure up
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 19:53:46 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How did Chile's killer earthquake compare with Haiti's? How much shorter will each day be in the quake's wake? The answers are more complex than the raw numbers suggest.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How did Chile's killer earthquake compare with Haiti's? How much shorter will each day be in the quake's wake? The answers are more complex than the raw numbers suggest.


Cosmic Log: How quakes measure up
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 19:53:46 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How did Chile's killer earthquake compare with Haiti's? How much shorter will each day be in the quake's wake? The answers are more complex than the raw numbers suggest.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How did Chile's killer earthquake compare with Haiti's? How much shorter will each day be in the quake's wake? The answers are more complex than the raw numbers suggest.


U.S. Apple iPad launch delayed until April 3
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:47:56 GMT ]

Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs holds the new " iPad" during the launch of Apple's new tablet computing device in San Francisco.The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned.


U.S. Apple iPad launch delayed until April 3
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:47:56 GMT ]

Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs holds the new " iPad" during the launch of Apple's new tablet computing device in San Francisco.The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned.


Taking aim at Microsoft: Google buys DocVerse
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:15:18 GMT ]
Google Inc. has acquired a company called DocVerse to help the Internet search leader round out its online software programs and provide more ammunition in its duel with Microsoft Corp.

Taking aim at Microsoft: Google buys DocVerse
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:15:18 GMT ]
Google Inc. has acquired a company called DocVerse to help the Internet search leader round out its online software programs and provide more ammunition in its duel with Microsoft Corp.

Cure for info overload: News from friends
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:10:26 GMT ]
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Cure for info overload: News from friends
[ Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:10:26 GMT ]
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10 great geek cakes
[ Thu, 4 Mar 2010 23:56:05 GMT ]

From lip-smacking gadgets to chest-bursting aliens, these infamous Internet cakes are irrefutable proof that you can have your cake and eat it too.


10 great geek cakes
[ Thu, 4 Mar 2010 23:56:05 GMT ]

From lip-smacking gadgets to chest-bursting aliens, these infamous Internet cakes are irrefutable proof that you can have your cake and eat it too.


Conan uses Twitter to change one woman's life
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:16:13 PST ]
Conan O'Brien, in what is shaping up to be a fascinating marketing campaign, promises to change the life of one random tweeter--by following her.

MIT Media Lab Complex ready to illuminate
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:57:00 PST ]
Architect Fumihiko Maki creates literal think tanks in the form of glass-encased labs for MIT's most famous interdisciplinary program.

CNN Fact Check: Are recent earthquakes connected?
[ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:04:58 EST ]
On January 12, a magnitude-7.0 quake struck Haiti just southwest of the capital, Port-au-Prince. On February 27, an 8.8-magnitude quake hit Chile near that nation's second largest city, Concepcion. That same day there was a 7.0 quake off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, and just this week a 6.4 quake hit southern Taiwan.

Conan uses Twitter to change one woman's life
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:16:13 PST ]
Conan O'Brien, in what is shaping up to be a fascinating marketing campaign, promises to change the life of one random tweeter--by following her.

MIT Media Lab Complex ready to illuminate
[ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:57:00 PST ]
Architect Fumihiko Maki creates literal think tanks in the form of glass-encased labs for MIT's most famous interdisciplinary program.