Sunday, April 15, 2012

What's the difference between OLED TVs and LED TVs?
[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:44:52 GMT ]

Ever since the LED TV was introduced 2009, TV makers promoted and advertised it as a new technology. But this year, LG and Samsung will also be introducing the first large screen OLED TVs. Isn’t it the same, except for the letter “O”? In a word: No.Ever since the LED TV was introduced 2009, TV makers promoted and advertised it as a new technology. But this year, LG and Samsung will also be introducing the first large screen OLED TVs. Isn’t it the same, except for the letter “O”? In a word: No.


Will Apple's unibody earbuds survive Hulk smash?
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:42:01 GMT ]

By using a process known as ultrasonic bonding, Apple could create new iPhone and iPod earbuds that would have a seamless, more aesthetically pleasing "unibody" appearance. Me, I'm just hoping Apple finally found a way to make a set of earbuds that'll last me more than one month.By using a process known as ultrasonic bonding, Apple could create new iPhone and iPod earbuds that would have a seamless, more aesthetically pleasing "unibody" appearance. Me, I'm just hoping Apple finally found a way to make a set of earbuds that'll last me more than one month.


Craigslist: Woman impregnated at concert seeks dad
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:02:20 GMT ]

If you're a dude with a red Mohawk who recently got lucky at a Motörhead/Megadeath concert at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, you totally need to keep checking the Missed Connections section on Craigslist. If you're a dude with a red Mohawk who recently got lucky at a Motörhead/Megadeath concert at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, you totally need to keep checking the Missed Connections section on Craigslist.


North Korea runs up against rocket realities
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:26:08 GMT ]
It really is rocket science, and it really is hard. North Korea proved that again.

Auroras spotted on Uranus ... and on Earth
[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:55:01 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have caught a rare display of auroras on Uranus, which ranks among the solar system's oddest planets.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have caught a rare display of auroras on Uranus, which ranks among the solar system's oddest planets.


<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/Kq5eNG9OpDM/" target="_blank">Sixty years on, the B-52 is still going strong</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>The iconic aircraft of the Cold War made its debut flight in 1952. The Air Force says the bomber could easily still be flying in the year 2040.

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<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57414303-93/fcc-nails-google-with-$25k-fine-for-dragging-heels-in-streetview-probe/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/TCcDPLPl0rU" height="1" width="1"/>
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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/-XTjb8GeRNo/" target="_blank">Was beer the secret to Facebook's success?</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 15 Apr 2012 08:37:09 PDT ]</i><BR>Scientists at the University of Illinois in Chicago discover that men solve brain teasers better after a couple of beers. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg was known to give interviews while drinking beer. Coincidence?

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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/kHYeksfok64/" target="_blank">What happens when you stand in your swimsuit directly behind a jet engine</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 15 Apr 2012 08:53:41 PDT ]</i><BR>The airport on the island of Sint Maarten is right next to the beach. So people enjoy standing right next to the perimeter fence so that the jets can blow them backward onto the beach.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57414302-71/what-happens-when-you-stand-in-your-swimsuit-directly-behind-a-jet-engine/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/kHYeksfok64" height="1" width="1"/>
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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.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

What's the difference between OLED TVs and LED TVs?
[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:44:52 GMT ]

Ever since the LED TV was introduced 2009, TV makers promoted and advertised it as a new technology. But this year, LG and Samsung will also be introducing the first large screen OLED TVs. Isn’t it the same, except for the letter “O”? In a word: No.Ever since the LED TV was introduced 2009, TV makers promoted and advertised it as a new technology. But this year, LG and Samsung will also be introducing the first large screen OLED TVs. Isn’t it the same, except for the letter “O”? In a word: No.


Will Apple's unibody earbuds survive Hulk smash?
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:42:01 GMT ]

By using a process known as ultrasonic bonding, Apple could create new iPhone and iPod earbuds that would have a seamless, more aesthetically pleasing "unibody" appearance. Me, I'm just hoping Apple finally found a way to make a set of earbuds that'll last me more than one month.By using a process known as ultrasonic bonding, Apple could create new iPhone and iPod earbuds that would have a seamless, more aesthetically pleasing "unibody" appearance. Me, I'm just hoping Apple finally found a way to make a set of earbuds that'll last me more than one month.


Craigslist: Woman impregnated at concert seeks dad
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:02:20 GMT ]

If you're a dude with a red Mohawk who recently got lucky at a Motörhead/Megadeath concert at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, you totally need to keep checking the Missed Connections section on Craigslist. If you're a dude with a red Mohawk who recently got lucky at a Motörhead/Megadeath concert at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, you totally need to keep checking the Missed Connections section on Craigslist.


North Korea runs up against rocket realities
[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:26:08 GMT ]
It really is rocket science, and it really is hard. North Korea proved that again.

Auroras spotted on Uranus ... and on Earth
[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:55:01 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have caught a rare display of auroras on Uranus, which ranks among the solar system's oddest planets.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have caught a rare display of auroras on Uranus, which ranks among the solar system's oddest planets.


<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/lFEu23bpdxI/" target="_blank">And the best job in America is software engineer</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 07:58:05 PDT ]</i><BR>An analysis by CareerCast declares that, without doubt, software engineers have the best jobs in America. They beat out, um, actuaries.

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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/GTOd5iO1E9c/" target="_blank">Tech that matters: Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and 2012's best Blu-ray player</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:57:40 PDT ]</i><BR>We review thousands of tech products. Every week, starting today, CNET Reviews Editor in Chief Lindsey Turrentine tells you which gear impresses us right now and why.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30677_3-57413985-244/tech-that-matters-galaxy-tab-2-7.0-and-2012s-best-blu-ray-player/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/GTOd5iO1E9c" height="1" width="1"/>
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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/xgzL34PRC5I/" target="_blank">Tinkertown: An animatronic, handmade maker wonderland</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Crave's Nerdy New Mexico series explores the maker side of the state at Tinkertown, a folk art paradise full of animated miniatures and old amusement park machines.

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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/GaGEWKW3kqM/" target="_blank">Police officer blinded by science, argues physicist</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>To get out of a $400 stop sign violation, a UCSD physicist uses math to his defense.

<a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-57413989-48/police-officer-blinded-by-science-argues-physicist/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/GaGEWKW3kqM" height="1" width="1"/>
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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://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.

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.

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."


<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/_z0GL_X1lmA/" target="_blank">Say 'hello' to CISPA, it will remind you of SOPA</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:35:01 PDT ]</i><BR><b>commentary</b> The latest bill that would give law enforcement new powers over the Internet bears a striking resemblance to the last bill that did that. And the one before that, says commentator Violet Blue.

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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.