Sunday, September 26, 2010

Fake earthquake drill tests Facebook, Twitter
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:43:43 EDT ]
If your Facebook page or Twitter feed lights up Friday with news of a tsunami off the California coast, don't get too worried.

Can Apple crack China with the iPhone 4?
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:26:57 EDT ]
The iPhone 4 is coming to China.

Facebook outage was its biggest ever
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:55:41 EDT ]
Facebook's outage that shut down the site for many users Thursday was its worst since it became a worldwide social-networking powerhouse, according to an engineer for the site.

Apple makes progress with Ping
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:25:24 PDT ]
An iTunes tweak lets users interact with Apple's social-networking feature directly from the music player. It's a badly needed improvement, but Apple's got a lot more work to do.

Apple makes progress with Ping
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:25:24 PDT ]
An iTunes tweak lets users interact with Apple's social-networking feature directly from the music player. It's a badly needed improvement, but Apple's got a lot more work to do.

Where's that plane going? This app knows
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:19:45 EDT ]
Have you ever looked up at the sky, seen a plane zipping through the clouds and wondered, "Where the heck are those people going?"

Where's that plane going? This app knows
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:19:45 EDT ]
Have you ever looked up at the sky, seen a plane zipping through the clouds and wondered, "Where the heck are those people going?"

Can Apple crack China with the iPhone 4?
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:26:57 EDT ]
The iPhone 4 is coming to China.

Facebook outage was its biggest ever
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:55:41 EDT ]
Facebook's outage that shut down the site for many users Thursday was its worst since it became a worldwide social-networking powerhouse, according to an engineer for the site.

Fake earthquake drill tests Facebook, Twitter
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:43:43 EDT ]
If your Facebook page or Twitter feed lights up Friday with news of a tsunami off the California coast, don't get too worried.

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Facebook outage leads to Twitter venting
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:17:58 GMT ]
Years from now, people will ask you: were you there when Facebook went down? We heard it was the "worst" in years! They'll ask, how did you go without it, for HOURS?

Russian-U.S. space crew lands in Kazakhstan
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:11:13 GMT ]

The Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft is seen landing near the town of Arkalyk, northern Kazakhstan, on Saturday.A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut from the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan on Saturday.


Cosmic Log: See the moon's marvels in 3-D
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:38:32 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA’s moon orbiter sends back shots of lunar curiosities that look even curiouser when you see them through 3-D glasses.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA’s moon orbiter sends back shots of lunar curiosities that look even curiouser when you see them through 3-D glasses.


Slideshow: Pictures that reach for the sky
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:47:31 GMT ]

See a laser-equipped telescope in action and other outer-space highlights from September 2010.See a laser-equipped telescope in action and other outer-space highlights from September 2010.


Iran's nuclear agency trying to stop computer worm
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:50:43 GMT ]
Iran's nuclear agency is trying to combat a complex computer worm that has affected industrial sites throughout the country and is capable of taking over power plants, Iranian media reports said.

The best iPad ad (not made by Apple)
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:18:31 PDT ]
A YouTube video of a 4-year-old playing with an iPad shows just how much Apple's magical revolutionary product has broadened the sheer enjoyment of computing.

Is the future PC a smartphone?
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:33:10 PDT ]
The CEO of graphics-chip supplier Nvidia repeated his claim that traditional PCs will be replaced by smaller devices based on non-Intel silicon.

Studio executives discuss potential of 3D
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 13:02:43 PDT ]
Movie studio executives, TV makers, and 3D conversion technology specialists talk about the future of 3D in the home and theater at an executive forum in New York.

Great wall of customers greets iPhone 4 in China
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:17:32 PDT ]
iPhone love seems to be on the rise in the world's largest mobile market, as the iPhone 4's Chinese launch looks nothing like last year's lukewarm reception for the iPhone 3 there.

Apple makes progress with Ping
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:25:24 PDT ]
An iTunes tweak lets users interact with Apple's social-networking feature directly from the music player. It's a badly needed improvement, but Apple's got a lot more work to do.

Where's that plane going? This app knows
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:19:45 EDT ]
Have you ever looked up at the sky, seen a plane zipping through the clouds and wondered, "Where the heck are those people going?"

Can Apple crack China with the iPhone 4?
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:26:57 EDT ]
The iPhone 4 is coming to China.

Facebook outage was its biggest ever
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:55:41 EDT ]
Facebook's outage that shut down the site for many users Thursday was its worst since it became a worldwide social-networking powerhouse, according to an engineer for the site.

Fake earthquake drill tests Facebook, Twitter
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:43:43 EDT ]
If your Facebook page or Twitter feed lights up Friday with news of a tsunami off the California coast, don't get too worried.

Forget Facebook! This Silicon Valley scandal needs a movie
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:02:12 GMT ]

AngelGate, the kerfuffle over Silicon Valley investors (possibly) colluding and price fixing, is so big, even YouTube Hitler is mad about it.AngelGate, the kerfuffle over Silicon Valley investors (possibly) colluding and price fixing, is so big, even YouTube Hitler is mad about it.


Forget Facebook! This Silicon Valley scandal needs a movie
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:02:12 GMT ]

AngelGate, the kerfuffle over Silicon Valley investors (possibly) colluding and price fixing, is so big, even YouTube Hitler is mad about it.AngelGate, the kerfuffle over Silicon Valley investors (possibly) colluding and price fixing, is so big, even YouTube Hitler is mad about it.


Facebook outage leads to Twitter venting
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:17:58 GMT ]
Years from now, people will ask you: were you there when Facebook went down? We heard it was the "worst" in years! They'll ask, how did you go without it, for HOURS?

Facebook outage leads to Twitter venting
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:17:58 GMT ]
Years from now, people will ask you: were you there when Facebook went down? We heard it was the "worst" in years! They'll ask, how did you go without it, for HOURS?

Russian-U.S. space crew lands in Kazakhstan
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:11:13 GMT ]

The Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft is seen landing near the town of Arkalyk, northern Kazakhstan, on Saturday.A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut from the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan on Saturday.


Russian-U.S. space crew lands in Kazakhstan
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:11:13 GMT ]

The Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft is seen landing near the town of Arkalyk, northern Kazakhstan, on Saturday.A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut from the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan on Saturday.


Cosmic Log: See the moon's marvels in 3-D
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:38:32 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA’s moon orbiter sends back shots of lunar curiosities that look even curiouser when you see them through 3-D glasses.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA’s moon orbiter sends back shots of lunar curiosities that look even curiouser when you see them through 3-D glasses.


Cosmic Log: See the moon's marvels in 3-D
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:38:32 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA’s moon orbiter sends back shots of lunar curiosities that look even curiouser when you see them through 3-D glasses.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA’s moon orbiter sends back shots of lunar curiosities that look even curiouser when you see them through 3-D glasses.


Slideshow: Pictures that reach for the sky
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:47:31 GMT ]

See a laser-equipped telescope in action and other outer-space highlights from September 2010.See a laser-equipped telescope in action and other outer-space highlights from September 2010.


Art, biology, tech converge at The Lab (photos)
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:16:36 PDT ]
San Francisco art gallery, called The Lab, explores interactive art with a special emphasis on biotechnology.

Grooveshark VIP price increase planned
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:23:19 PDT ]
Company informs its VIP customers it plans to raise prices in December. Music streaming service hints that it's close to reaching a legal settlement with Universal.

Slideshow: Pictures that reach for the sky
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:47:31 GMT ]

See a laser-equipped telescope in action and other outer-space highlights from September 2010.See a laser-equipped telescope in action and other outer-space highlights from September 2010.


Art, biology, tech converge at The Lab (photos)
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:16:36 PDT ]
San Francisco art gallery, called The Lab, explores interactive art with a special emphasis on biotechnology.

Follow our RIM DevCon live blog
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:20:03 PDT ]
BlackBerry maker on Monday opens its annual developer conference in San Francisco. Expect to hear updates about software, social features, and maybe even a new tablet.

Follow our RIM DevCon live blog
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:20:03 PDT ]
BlackBerry maker on Monday opens its annual developer conference in San Francisco. Expect to hear updates about software, social features, and maybe even a new tablet.

Reporters' Roundtable: How game mechanics are infecting everything
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:00:00 PDT ]
From Green Stamps to Foursquare, game concepts and philosophies have been getting into economic and social apps for years. What's new in the field?

Reporters' Roundtable: How game mechanics are infecting everything
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:00:00 PDT ]
From Green Stamps to Foursquare, game concepts and philosophies have been getting into economic and social apps for years. What's new in the field?

Grooveshark VIP price increase planned
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:23:19 PDT ]
Company informs its VIP customers it plans to raise prices in December. Music streaming service hints that it's close to reaching a legal settlement with Universal.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Flip UltraHD camcorder, the SanDisk Sansa Fuze+ MP3 player, the 2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited, and more.

Fake earthquake drill tests Facebook, Twitter
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:43:43 EDT ]
If your Facebook page or Twitter feed lights up Friday with news of a tsunami off the California coast, don't get too worried.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
[ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Flip UltraHD camcorder, the SanDisk Sansa Fuze+ MP3 player, the 2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited, and more.

Where's that plane going? This app knows
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:19:45 EDT ]
Have you ever looked up at the sky, seen a plane zipping through the clouds and wondered, "Where the heck are those people going?"

Where's that plane going? This app knows
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:19:45 EDT ]
Have you ever looked up at the sky, seen a plane zipping through the clouds and wondered, "Where the heck are those people going?"

Can Apple crack China with the iPhone 4?
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:26:57 EDT ]
The iPhone 4 is coming to China.

Can Apple crack China with the iPhone 4?
[ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:26:57 EDT ]
The iPhone 4 is coming to China.

Facebook outage was its biggest ever
[ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:55:41 EDT ]
Facebook's outage that shut down the site for many users Thursday was its worst since it became a worldwide social-networking powerhouse, according to an engineer for the site.