Friday, April 13, 2012

Live Chat: NBC space expert on N.Korea launch failure
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:11:14 GMT ]
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Facebook reminds you to pick a username
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:08:07 GMT ]

Facebook sends out reminders for users to switch timeline addresses to a Facebook.com/username -- the same username will apply to Facebook messages via email.Facebook sends out reminders for users to switch timeline addresses to a Facebook.com/username -- the same username will apply to Facebook messages via email.


How will North Korea deal with rocket failure?
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:56:34 GMT ]

April 12: NBC’s Richard Engel describes how North Korean officials handled the failed rocket launch with the invited international press.  (msnbc.com)The long-awaited launch of North Korea's Kwangmyongsong-3 satellite has finally happened — and apparently has ended in failure. Now what?


He soothes Chuck Norris’ nightmares? Twitter on fire with #CoryBookerStories
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:17:55 GMT ]

Cory Booker is "Unbreakable." The Newark mayor's real life status as Bruce Willis from the other decent movie by M. Night Shyamalan was further confirmed Thursday when Booker ran into a burning building to save his next-door neighbors. Now he has a hashtag as his reward!Cory Booker is "Unbreakable." The Newark mayor's real life status as Bruce Willis from the other decent movie by M. Night Shyamalan was further confirmed Thursday when Booker ran into a burning building to save his next-door neighbors. Now he has a hashtag as his reward!


North Korean rocket breaks up after launch
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:30:26 GMT ]

U.S. officials say North Korea's controversial long-range rocket broke up 90 seconds after liftoff and fell harmlessly into the sea. The White House criticized the launch as a "provocative action."U.S. officials say North Korea's controversial long-range rocket broke up 90 seconds after liftoff and fell harmlessly into the sea. The White House criticized the launch as a "provocative action."


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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/x0uQGlOHBbA/" target="_blank">Judge wants MegaUpload user data preserved for time being</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:36:13 PDT ]</i><BR>Federal judge tells MPAA, U.S. government and numerous other parties to continue looking for a solution that all can agree on about what should be done with MegaUpload's servers.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/nMarZMOEeU0/" target="_blank">Pentagon eyes augmented reality displays</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:48:17 PDT ]</i><BR>DARPA orders prototypes of Innovega's iOptik displays that use special contact lenses so a person can focus both on images shown on the lenses and far-away objects for augmented reality.

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</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:59:36 EDT ]</i><BR>Unemployment's chilling right around the we're-all-screwed mark, and last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that hiring slowed dramatically in March. Netiquette experts share what career experts have to say about the moves one should make if newly unemployed.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~4/ArkQx_2GiPo" height="1" width="1"/>
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When did Facebook become so uncool?
[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:46:27 EDT ]
Something strange happened Monday on the Internet.

Will Apple lawsuit mean cheaper e-books?
[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:44:31 EDT ]
For consumers, the news that the Department of Justice is suing Apple and several publishers, accusing them of price-fixing, boils down to one kitchen-table question: Will this mean my e-books will get cheaper?

The surprising draw of 'Draw Something'
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:28:35 EDT ]
Chris Pirillo is many things: a self-proclaimed geek, a blogger, an entrepreneur -- and according to him, an average gamer.

The surprising draw of 'Draw Something'
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:28:35 EDT ]
Chris Pirillo is many things: a self-proclaimed geek, a blogger, an entrepreneur -- and according to him, an average gamer.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Video shows iPad being made
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:01:33 GMT ]

We know that Apple products aren't made with magic, in a place that resembles Santa's workshop. But now, at long last, there's a video showing how the are gadgets actually made.We know that Apple products aren't made with magic, in a place that resembles Santa's workshop. But now, at long last, there's a video showing how the are gadgets actually made.


Download more personal data on Facebook now
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:30:48 GMT ]

Facebook users can download a complete archive of their photos, posts and messages from the "Download your information" page, and now: a list of IP addresses of logins and friend requests.Facebook users can download a complete archive of their photos, posts and messages from the "Download your information" page, and now: a list of IP addresses of logins and friend requests.


Pre-caffeine tech: iPad info, Tardis cake!
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:11:12 GMT ]
Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. Here's everything that you need to know before taking that first sip of coffee today.

Scotch whisky in space! (Just a wee bit)
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:25:41 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Scotch whisky on the space station? Not exactly ... but a chemistry experiment could eventually lead to exotic drinks that take advantage of aging in zero gravity.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Scotch whisky on the space station? Not exactly ... but a chemistry experiment could eventually lead to exotic drinks that take advantage of aging in zero gravity.


What happens if North Korea's satellite fails?
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:59:24 GMT ]

April 12: North Korea says the window for its planned long-range rocket launch has opened and will occur anytime between April 12 and April 16. A government official, however, told a Japanese news agency the launch is unlikely to occur on Thursday due to weather conditions. NBC’s Richard Engel reports. (Today Show)North Korea has planned a grand celebration if its satellite launch succeeds. But what if it fails? NBC News space analyst James Oberg lays out the possibilities in Pyongyang.


<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/xe5g2sBgRKM/" target="_blank">Patent suit thumps Apple, RIM over drag, tap, and scroll</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:56:16 PDT ]</i><BR>A company by the name of Touchscreen Gestures sues Apple and Research In Motion for alleged patent infringement.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/qu3YoAM4-DA/" target="_blank">Low Latency No. 18: Safety first</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:00:12 PDT ]</i><BR>There's a misconception in the world of computer viruses.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/dDYwBa9E-lY/" target="_blank">Amazon unveils CloudSearch service</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:10:54 PDT ]</i><BR>Geared toward users of Amazon's Web Services, the new CloudSearch will let developers more easily integrate search into their applications.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/9qPgJEetRms/" target="_blank">Tumblr CEO says displaying ads 'complete last resort'</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:42:33 PDT ]</i><BR>The chief executive sat down for an interview with AdAge and revealed that putting ads on the site, which has about 4.5 billion impressions each week, is a "last resort," even if it means selling the company's desks first.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/Fvrd3VHrSzg/" target="_blank">Apple iOS users face tighter security to access accounts</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:00:44 PDT ]</i><BR>Apple seems to be battening the security hatches by requiring users to create security questions and enter a backup e-mail address to protect their accounts.

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Will Facebook ruin Instagram?
[ Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:54:29 EDT ]
Facebook's purchase on Monday of the photo-sharing app Instagram had the Internet asking one question: Will the Goliath of social networking make Instagram so uncool or so Facebook-y that it dies off entirely?

The rise of photo-sharing apps
[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:57:33 EDT ]
Facebook's billion-dollar purchase of Instagram this week may have been the first time that many Facebookers heard of the tech-world darling, which lets users turn their phone photos into sleek-looking, stylized images with a single touch.

<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/ArkQx_2GiPo/index.html" target="_blank">Web tips for the newly unemployed

</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:59:36 EDT ]</i><BR>Unemployment's chilling right around the we're-all-screwed mark, and last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that hiring slowed dramatically in March. Netiquette experts share what career experts have to say about the moves one should make if newly unemployed.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~4/ArkQx_2GiPo" height="1" width="1"/>
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When did Facebook become so uncool?
[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:46:27 EDT ]
Something strange happened Monday on the Internet.

Passionate Instagram users ponder Facebook era
[ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:22:57 EDT ]
Every morning, Dirk Dallas takes a trip around the world. With his own eyes, he studies artful, real-time images of life in New York, Paris and Hong Kong.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

What we think we know about the next iPhone
[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:55:49 GMT ]

The release of the third-generation iPad gave us a (very) brief break from Apple gossip, but at this point the rumor mill's back in full motion again. The topic? The next-generation iPhone, of course. Here's what we think we know about this upcoming device.The release of the third-generation iPad gave us a (very) brief break from Apple gossip, but at this point the rumor mill's back in full motion again. The topic? The next-generation iPhone, of course. Here's what we think we know about this upcoming device.


FCC, carriers to create database of stolen cellphones
[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:45:39 GMT ]

April 10: The federal government and the cell phone industry are teaming up to make smart phones less attractive to thieves. Thefts of personal electronic devices has become a prime driver of a rise in robberies and thefts nationwide. NBC’s Pete Williams reports.  (Nightly News)Responding to growing political and police pressure, America's Big Four wireless carriers have agreed to create a national database of stolen cellphones.


'Simpler, more beautiful' Google+ rolls out
[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:33:32 GMT ]

Google+ is speeding toward the 200 million user mark and rolling out a revamped design that includes a new way to navigate the stream, "conversation cards," and a dedicated Hangouts page.Google+ is speeding toward the 200 million user mark and rolling out a revamped design that includes a new way to navigate the stream, "conversation cards," and a dedicated Hangouts page.


Pre-caffeine: Hillary texts, stupid corgies
[ Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:20:24 GMT ]
A collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.

Who gets Titanic's treasures? Stay tuned
[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 03:34:33 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Negotiations to decide the fate of a $189 million collection of artifacts from the Titanic are going into overtime.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Negotiations to decide the fate of a $189 million collection of artifacts from the Titanic are going into overtime.


<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/tsEsyKG0MzM/" target="_blank">Adidas plans world's first 'smart soccer match' for July</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:10:15 PDT ]</i><BR>The company says that it will use its miCoach system to provide coaches with real-time tracking on players playing in the Major League Soccer All-Star Game on July 25.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/RNUsnkHt1HA/" target="_blank">Wowed by Woo's new 'CD player'</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:36:00 PDT ]</i><BR>If you still have a large collection of CDs, check out Woo Audio's new WTP-1 CD transport & WDS-1 digital-to-analog converter combination.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/ftGhX_bkqVw/" target="_blank">LG BP620 review: 3D Blu-ray player with everything but Amazon Instant</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:06:04 PDT ]</i><BR>If you want 3D, the LG BP620 has most of the right features, but the absence of Amazon Instant and a dedicated Netflix button hurt its value a bit.

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Report: Pinterest is #3 social site
[ Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:01:10 EDT ]
Think back six months. You probably never had heard of a little website called Pinterest.

Will Facebook ruin Instagram?
[ Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:54:29 EDT ]
Facebook's purchase on Monday of the photo-sharing app Instagram had the Internet asking one question: Will the Goliath of social networking make Instagram so uncool or so Facebook-y that it dies off entirely?

The rise of photo-sharing apps
[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:57:33 EDT ]
Facebook's billion-dollar purchase of Instagram this week may have been the first time that many Facebookers heard of the tech-world darling, which lets users turn their phone photos into sleek-looking, stylized images with a single touch.

<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/ArkQx_2GiPo/index.html" target="_blank">Web tips for the newly unemployed

</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:59:36 EDT ]</i><BR>Unemployment's chilling right around the we're-all-screwed mark, and last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that hiring slowed dramatically in March. Netiquette experts share what career experts have to say about the moves one should make if newly unemployed.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~4/ArkQx_2GiPo" height="1" width="1"/>
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When did Facebook become so uncool?
[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:46:27 EDT ]
Something strange happened Monday on the Internet.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Will hipster photo app Instagram survive Facebook?
[ Mon, 9 Apr 2012 23:37:23 GMT ]

Once an insider thing around iPhone kids, the Instagram photo app and social network has now gone very mainstream. Will it make it?Once an insider thing around iPhone kids, the Instagram photo app and social network has now gone very mainstream. Will it make it?


Pre-caffeine: Facebook, Instagram, blah blah blah
[ Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:20:24 GMT ]
A collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.

Breach affects 25,000 Social Security numbers
[ Mon, 9 Apr 2012 18:59:59 GMT ]
Utah health officials said Friday that hackers who broke into state computers last weekend stole far more medical records than originally thought, and the data likely includes Social Security numbers of children who have received public assistance.

FCC, carriers to create database of stolen cellphones
[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:38:06 GMT ]
Responding to growing political and police pressure, America's Big Four wireless carriers have agreed to create a national database of stolen cellphones.

Could 'loophole' lead to outer-space land rush?
[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:10:12 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Experts debate whether international treaties contain a loophole that would let the United States recognize private land claims on the moon, Mars and other celestial bodies.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Experts debate whether international treaties contain a loophole that would let the United States recognize private land claims on the moon, Mars and other celestial bodies.