Saturday, April 3, 2010

The archaeology of Christianity
[ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:55:08 GMT ]

While those believers take the stories of Jesus as told in the New Testament on faith, archaeologists have scoured the Holy Land and beyond in search of clues about the real life of Jesus and his followers.


Google Fiber inspires WTF film festival
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:56:21 GMT ]

When Google announced its fiber-optic experiment last month – a network that would deliver Internet 100 times faster than today’s high speed – it didn’t ask for anything crazy.  But crazy is what it got ... especially on YouTube.


How Apple's iPad measures up
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 18:06:00 GMT ]

Shoppers experience the iPad at the Apple Store on Fifth Ave. in New York, Saturday, April 3, 2010. Apple  says its tablet-style iPad computer represents a whole new category of consumer-electronic devices, ideal for watching videos, surfing the Web and reading electronic books.


Apple's iPad is the future. This is why
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 18:04:50 GMT ]

Hold onto your underpants, because the world is changing again. Big time.Normal people don't like today's computers. Most loathe them because they can't fully understand their absurd complexity and arcane conventions. That's why the iPad will kill today's computers, just like the latter killed computers running with punchcards and command lines.


iPad fans eagerly touch and swipe away
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 23:07:58 GMT ]

A couple poses for photographers with their newly purchased iPads as they leave an Apple Store in New York April 3, 2010. Apple's iPad hits store shelves on Saturday after months of intense buzz.Now that the iPad is in the hands of early adopters, the hard work for Apple begins as the company seeks to convince more people they will want the device.


Apple's iPad hits the street in San Francisco
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:12:22 PDT ]
The iPad launches from the Apple Store in downtown San Francisco.

Free coffee, plenty of publicity for iPad line waiters
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:27:47 PDT ]
The iPad launch is less frenzied than the launch of the iPhone, but people show up to participate in the experience and sometimes to revel in the media glow that Apple products bring.

My Best Buy had no iPads, no line
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:57:58 PDT ]
At 9 a.m. Saturday, the Best Buy in Marin City, Calif., had no lines and no iPads. What it did have was an unhappy manager. Later in the day, though, Apple came through.

iPad launch near San Diego: Apple vs. Best Buy
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:12:00 PDT ]
In the Encinitas-Carlsbad area, the launch of the iPad at two locations was a study in contrasts.

WonderCon 2010 draws in S.F. (photos)
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 18:25:21 PDT ]
WonderCon, the comic book convention classic, comes to San Francisco in all its graphics glory.

What Verizon iPhone users can expect
[ Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:40:12 EDT ]
Rumors that the iPhone is coming to Verizon have been buzzing around the Web over the last day or so. So what should Verizon iPhone users expect when the device finally comes to the nation's largest wireless network?

How the fake 'iCade' could become real
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:56:43 EDT ]
Games are big on the iPhone -- the majority of apps on the App Store are games, and games are regularly among the top-selling paid and free apps.

Apple unveils thousands of apps for iPad
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 10:35:14 EDT ]
Apple broke its own embargo, putting applications for its iPad on view in the iTunes App Store ahead of the device's highly anticipated release.

12 things to know about the iPad
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 10:21:23 EDT ]
Here are answers to 12 common questions about the iPad, Apple's much-anticipated "slate" computer, which goes on sale Saturday.

First iPad buyers excited, curious
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 13:09:56 EDT ]
Thousands of people emerged from stores across the United States on Saturday clutching new Apple iPads -- even if they're not quite sure how they'll use the devices.

Apple's much-anticipated iPad goes on sale
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 15:50:49 GMT ]

A couple poses for photographers with their newly purchased iPads as they leave an Apple Store in New York April 3, 2010. Apple's iPad hits store shelves on Saturday after months of intense buzz.Apple began selling its much-anticipated iPad on Saturday, drawing eager customers intent on being among the first owners of a tablet-style device that the company is hoping to convince more people they actually need.


Apple's much-anticipated iPad goes on sale
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 15:50:49 GMT ]

A couple poses for photographers with their newly purchased iPads as they leave an Apple Store in New York April 3, 2010. Apple's iPad hits store shelves on Saturday after months of intense buzz.Apple began selling its much-anticipated iPad on Saturday, drawing eager customers intent on being among the first owners of a tablet-style device that the company is hoping to convince more people they actually need.


How's the Easter Bunny connected to Easter?
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 15:47:16 GMT ]

Bunnies, eggs, Easter gifts and fluffy, yellow chicks in gardening hats all stem from pagan roots.There's no story in the Bible about a long-eared, cotton-tailed creature known as the Easter Bunny. Neither is there a passage about young children painting eggs or hunting for baskets overflowing with scrumptious Easter goodies.


How's the Easter Bunny connected to Easter?
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 15:47:16 GMT ]

Bunnies, eggs, Easter gifts and fluffy, yellow chicks in gardening hats all stem from pagan roots.There's no story in the Bible about a long-eared, cotton-tailed creature known as the Easter Bunny. Neither is there a passage about young children painting eggs or hunting for baskets overflowing with scrumptious Easter goodies.


The archaeology of Christianity
[ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:55:08 GMT ]

While those believers take the stories of Jesus as told in the New Testament on faith, archaeologists have scoured the Holy Land and beyond in search of clues about the real life of Jesus and his followers.


The archaeology of Christianity
[ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:55:08 GMT ]

While those believers take the stories of Jesus as told in the New Testament on faith, archaeologists have scoured the Holy Land and beyond in search of clues about the real life of Jesus and his followers.


Google Fiber inspires WTF film festival
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:56:21 GMT ]

When Google announced its fiber-optic experiment last month – a network that would deliver Internet 100 times faster than today’s high speed – it didn’t ask for anything crazy.  But crazy is what it got ... especially on YouTube.


Google Fiber inspires WTF film festival
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:56:21 GMT ]

When Google announced its fiber-optic experiment last month – a network that would deliver Internet 100 times faster than today’s high speed – it didn’t ask for anything crazy.  But crazy is what it got ... especially on YouTube.


Apple's iPad is the future. This is why
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 14:01:14 GMT ]

Hold onto your underpants, because the world is changing again. Big time.Normal people don't like today's computers. Most loathe them because they can't fully understand their absurd complexity and arcane conventions. That's why the iPad will kill today's computers, just like the latter killed computers running with punchcards and command lines.


Apple's iPad is the future. This is why
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 14:01:14 GMT ]

Hold onto your underpants, because the world is changing again. Big time.Normal people don't like today's computers. Most loathe them because they can't fully understand their absurd complexity and arcane conventions. That's why the iPad will kill today's computers, just like the latter killed computers running with punchcards and command lines.


iPad teardown photos: Thank you, FCC
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:16:03 PDT ]
Apple asked federal regulators to keep 15 iPad documents, including photos of its innards and wireless test results, confidential for 180 days. But the FCC didn't seem to listen.

iPad teardown photos: Thank you, FCC
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:16:03 PDT ]
Apple asked federal regulators to keep 15 iPad documents, including photos of its innards and wireless test results, confidential for 180 days. But the FCC didn't seem to listen.

Live blog: Apple iPad launch day
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 05:23:00 PDT ]
Apple's new tablet goes on sale in the U.S. at 9 a.m. Saturday in all time zones. Keep checking back here for coverage from stores in New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto, Calif.

Live blog: Apple iPad launch day
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 05:23:00 PDT ]
Apple's new tablet goes on sale in the U.S. at 9 a.m. Saturday in all time zones. Keep checking back here for coverage from stores in New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto, Calif.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Alienware M11X laptop, a pair of Audioengine 5 speakers, and yes, the Apple iPad.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Alienware M11X laptop, a pair of Audioengine 5 speakers, and yes, the Apple iPad.

The dawn of the iPad age (photos)
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:48:32 PDT ]
Hundreds wait in line at the Apple Store in San Francisco for the launch of the iPad.

The dawn of the iPad age (photos)
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:48:32 PDT ]
Hundreds wait in line at the Apple Store in San Francisco for the launch of the iPad.

Apple's iPad launches in New York City
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:52:11 PDT ]
CNET's Natali Del Conte covers the New York City launch of the Apple iPad at the flagship cubed Apple Store on 5th Avenue.

Apple's iPad launches in New York City
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:52:11 PDT ]
CNET's Natali Del Conte covers the New York City launch of the Apple iPad at the flagship cubed Apple Store on 5th Avenue.

What Verizon iPhone users can expect
[ Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:40:12 EDT ]
Rumors that the iPhone is coming to Verizon have been buzzing around the Web over the last day or so. So what should Verizon iPhone users expect when the device finally comes to the nation's largest wireless network?

What Verizon iPhone users can expect
[ Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:40:12 EDT ]
Rumors that the iPhone is coming to Verizon have been buzzing around the Web over the last day or so. So what should Verizon iPhone users expect when the device finally comes to the nation's largest wireless network?

How the fake 'iCade' could become real
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:56:43 EDT ]
Games are big on the iPhone -- the majority of apps on the App Store are games, and games are regularly among the top-selling paid and free apps.

How the fake 'iCade' could become real
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:56:43 EDT ]
Games are big on the iPhone -- the majority of apps on the App Store are games, and games are regularly among the top-selling paid and free apps.

Apple unveils thousands of apps for iPad
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 10:35:14 EDT ]
Apple broke its own embargo, putting applications for its iPad on view in the iTunes App Store ahead of the device's highly anticipated release.

Apple unveils thousands of apps for iPad
[ Fri, 02 Apr 2010 10:35:14 EDT ]
Apple broke its own embargo, putting applications for its iPad on view in the iTunes App Store ahead of the device's highly anticipated release.

12 things to know about the iPad
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 10:21:23 EDT ]
Here are answers to 12 common questions about the iPad, Apple's much-anticipated "slate" computer, which goes on sale Saturday.

12 things to know about the iPad
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 10:21:23 EDT ]
Here are answers to 12 common questions about the iPad, Apple's much-anticipated "slate" computer, which goes on sale Saturday.

First iPad buyers excited, curious
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 11:27:34 EDT ]
Thousands of people lined up outside stores across the United States on Saturday to be among the first to buy Apple's iPad -- even if they're not quite sure what they'll use it for.

First iPad buyers excited, curious
[ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 11:27:34 EDT ]
Thousands of people lined up outside stores across the United States on Saturday to be among the first to buy Apple's iPad -- even if they're not quite sure what they'll use it for.

Friday, April 2, 2010

iPad FAQ: Your top 14 questions answered
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 00:18:45 GMT ]

April 3: With Apple's latest super-gadget slated to go on sale Saturday, NBC's George Lewis asks: Do you need the iPad? No. Do you want the iPad? Yes. (Nightly News)Getting an iPad? Now what do you do? And do with it? Those are just the first of the questions you'll have about Apple's media tablet. These FAQs should help.


Cosmic Log: Cars vs. cosmic rays
[ Sat, 3 Apr 2010 00:15:15 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Could cosmic rays affect electronics here on Earth? Yes, absolutely. Could cosmic rays be what's causing the mysterious accelerator problems in Toyota automobiles? That's one of the questions NASA engineers will be trying to answer.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Could cosmic rays affect electronics here on Earth? Yes, absolutely. Could cosmic rays be what's causing the mysterious accelerator problems in Toyota automobiles? That's one of the questions NASA engineers will be trying to answer.


How's the Easter Bunny connected to Easter?
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 15:47:16 GMT ]

Bunnies, eggs, Easter gifts and fluffy, yellow chicks in gardening hats all stem from pagan roots.There's no story in the Bible about a long-eared, cotton-tailed creature known as the Easter Bunny. Neither is there a passage about young children painting eggs or hunting for baskets overflowing with scrumptious Easter goodies.


The archaeology of Christianity
[ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:55:08 GMT ]

While those believers take the stories of Jesus as told in the New Testament on faith, archaeologists have scoured the Holy Land and beyond in search of clues about the real life of Jesus and his followers.


Google Fiber inspires WTF film festival
[ Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:56:21 GMT ]

When Google announced its fiber-optic experiment last month – a network that would deliver Internet 100 times faster than today’s high speed – it didn’t ask for anything crazy.  But crazy is what it got ... especially on YouTube.