Monday, September 3, 2012

Pirate Bay co-founder detained in Cambodia
[ Sun, 2 Sep 2012 19:29:09 GMT ]

The co-founder of a controversial file-sharing website, Pirate Bay's Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, has been detained in Cambodia after skipping out on a Swedish prison sentence.The co-founder of a controversial file-sharing website, Pirate Bay's Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, has been detained in Cambodia after skipping out on a Swedish prison sentence.


In defense of sitting
[ Mon, 3 Sep 2012 14:24:35 GMT ]

Sitting may kill you. But at least you'll die doing something you love, contends one writer.Sitting may kill you. But at least you'll die doing something you love, contends one writer.


How secure are you online? The checklist
[ Mon, 3 Sep 2012 14:43:51 GMT ]

We break down online security into four essential parts: passwords, browsers, at-home Wi-Fi and networking, and browsing on public Wi-Fi. Within those categories we'll give you a checklist of everything you should do, from the bare minimum to the tin-foil-hat best.We break down online security into four essential parts: passwords, browsers, at-home Wi-Fi and networking, and browsing on public Wi-Fi. Within those categories we'll give you a checklist of everything you should do, from the bare minimum to the tin-foil-hat best.


No time for a baby book? Not so, with these sites
[ Mon, 3 Sep 2012 14:49:28 GMT ]

With my first child, I bought a traditional baby book and brought it with me to the hospital to fill out all the details. For my new guy, who’s at the sixth-month mark, I haven’t even thought about a baby book until now. Such is the life of the second kid. Fortunately, it’s easy to get caught up with these websites.With my first child, I bought a traditional baby book and brought it with me to the hospital to fill out all the details. For my new guy, who’s at the sixth-month mark, I haven’t even thought about a baby book until now. Such is the life of the second kid. Fortunately, it’s easy to get caught up with these websites.


Go for a virtual spin on the moon and Mars
[ Mon, 3 Sep 2012 02:39:00 GMT ]

The death of moonwalker Neil Armstrong and the success of NASA's Curiosity rover have sparked fresh interest in 360-degree panoramas that let you take a virtual spin on the moon and Mars.The death of moonwalker Neil Armstrong and the success of NASA's Curiosity rover have sparked fresh interest in 360-degree panoramas that let you take a virtual spin on the moon and Mars.


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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/cvd5qtflcHo/" target="_blank">Bruce Willis to take on Apple over iTunes inheritance</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 03 Sep 2012 06:52:16 PDT ]</i><BR>It may not be enough for the plot of the next "Die Hard" movie, but actor Bruce Willis' move to take on Apple over music rights could make him a hero to millions of iTunes users worldwide.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57505148-37/bruce-willis-to-take-on-apple-over-itunes-inheritance/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/cvd5qtflcHo" 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/-Iy7jNnVa74/" target="_blank">Is a Google Nexus 7 with 3G joining the traffic jam of tablets?</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 03 Sep 2012 07:05:44 PDT ]</i><BR>A Nexus 7 with 3G connectivity would make sense, expanding the reach of Google's tablet beyond Wi-Fi hotspots.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57505157-94/is-a-google-nexus-7-with-3g-joining-the-traffic-jam-of-tablets/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/-Iy7jNnVa74" height="1" width="1"/>
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'Ultima Forever' wants you to be good
[ Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:21:48 EDT ]
Making a video game espousing the virtues of compassion, sacrifice and spirituality doesn't sound like a winner in today's battle-happy gaming environment. But 27 years ago, it was exactly the type of game that caught the imagination and spurred excitement in gamers.

Tool lets you analyze Facebook data
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:52 EDT ]
The scattered bits of information you upload to Facebook might not seem interesting on their own -- a photo of a baby here, a happy birthday greeting there. But taken as a whole, your Facebook profile is a trove of data that can be analyzed to find patterns and stats about your online life (or your friends' lives).

The problem with text messaging
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:27 EDT ]
You do not want to talk to me on the phone. How do I know? Because I don't want to talk to you on the phone. Nothing personal, I just can't stand the thing.

YouTube's Moodwall uses feelings
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:18 EDT ]
YouTube is getting in touch with its emotions. The video service rolled out Moodwall on Friday, a new way to discover and watch videos based on how they make viewers feel.

YouTube's Moodwall matches videos to feelings
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:55:05 EDT ]
YouTube is getting in touch with its emotions. The video service rolled out Moodwall on Friday, a new way to discover and watch videos based on how they make viewers feel.

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Can you be exposed as a 'Facebook stalker'?
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 16:17:36 GMT ]

Facebook and "stalking" go together like Pinterest and food, Instagram and sunsets, Twitter and networky self-promotion — you can definitely have one without the other, but it just wouldn’t be quite the same.Facebook and "stalking" go together like Pinterest and food, Instagram and sunsets, Twitter and networky self-promotion — you can definitely have one without the other, but it just wouldn’t be quite the same.


PAX welcomes 70,000 gamers home
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 23:46:18 GMT ]

You know you're at the Penny Arcade Expo when you see princesses in full regalia rubbing shoulders with giant-eared elves and gun-toting space marines.You know you're at the Penny Arcade Expo when you see princesses in full regalia rubbing shoulders with giant-eared elves and gun-toting space marines.


Slideshow: Month in Space: Mars and other marvels
[ Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:29:35 GMT ]

Relive the Curiosity rover's amazing landing on Mars and other outer-space highlights from August 2012.Relive the Curiosity rover's amazing landing on Mars and other outer-space highlights from August 2012.


9,000-year-old charms found in Israel
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 20:55:20 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Israeli archaeologists find 9,000-year-old figurines that apparently reflect the religious practices common in the region several millennia before Moses.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Israeli archaeologists find 9,000-year-old figurines that apparently reflect the religious practices common in the region several millennia before Moses.


16 Kickstarter projects that could destroy civilization
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 16:15:57 GMT ]

Sure, these projects seem quirky now, but that scrappy amateur fusion reactor might blow up the Earth. Fund at your own risk.Sure, these projects seem quirky now, but that scrappy amateur fusion reactor might blow up the Earth. Fund at your own risk.


<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/~3/24cml1QPcQk/" target="_blank">Microsoft spies Apple vulnerability</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:53:13 PDT ]</i><BR>Microsoft and its partners find a hole in Apple's defenses.

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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/U53fOy46GPY/" target="_blank">New earphones coming with the iPhone 5?</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 01 Sep 2012 21:33:08 PDT ]</i><BR>A Vietnamese tech news site published images of earphones that it speculates will come with the new iPhone this month.

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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/_e5Bq62iuac/" target="_blank">The weird world where 3D printing and art collide</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 02 Sep 2012 06:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Crave explores the upcoming 3D Print Show, a London-based trade event that puts under one roof work by some of the greatest living contributors to 3D printing.

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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/GB6dt2grzZQ/" target="_blank">An awesome-sounding headphone amplifier Kickstarter project</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:06:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Unlike previous Kickstarter audio projects, the budget-priced Sicphones amp is the first the Audiophiliac got to hear before it was a commercial product.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57504427-47/an-awesome-sounding-headphone-amplifier-kickstarter-project/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/GB6dt2grzZQ" 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/Qw0bqDX8g5M/" target="_blank">Wanna come back to my place to see my Apple store?</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:43:17 PDT ]</i><BR>A man decides the best way to express his enthusiasm for Apple is to turn his home office into an Apple store.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57504968-71/wanna-come-back-to-my-place-to-see-my-apple-store/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/Qw0bqDX8g5M" height="1" width="1"/>
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'Ultima Forever' wants you to be good
[ Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:21:48 EDT ]
Making a video game espousing the virtues of compassion, sacrifice and spirituality doesn't sound like a winner in today's battle-happy gaming environment. But 27 years ago, it was exactly the type of game that caught the imagination and spurred excitement in gamers.

Tool lets you analyze Facebook data
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:52 EDT ]
The scattered bits of information you upload to Facebook might not seem interesting on their own -- a photo of a baby here, a happy birthday greeting there. But taken as a whole, your Facebook profile is a trove of data that can be analyzed to find patterns and stats about your online life (or your friends' lives).

The problem with text messaging
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:27 EDT ]
You do not want to talk to me on the phone. How do I know? Because I don't want to talk to you on the phone. Nothing personal, I just can't stand the thing.

YouTube's Moodwall uses feelings
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:18 EDT ]
YouTube is getting in touch with its emotions. The video service rolled out Moodwall on Friday, a new way to discover and watch videos based on how they make viewers feel.

YouTube's Moodwall matches videos to feelings
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:55:05 EDT ]
YouTube is getting in touch with its emotions. The video service rolled out Moodwall on Friday, a new way to discover and watch videos based on how they make viewers feel.

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Gamers get a lightweight laptop with real muscle
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 06:03:34 GMT ]

If you own a serious gaming laptop then you know that the word "laptop" often seems more than a little inaccurate. You’d have to be a giant to comfortably hold one of these powerful machines on your lap and you’d have to be The Hulk to lug most of them around for any length of time. Gaming company Razer wants to change that with its new Razer Blade laptop -- a thin, lightweight computer that flexes a lot of gaming muscle.If you own a serious gaming laptop then you know that the word "laptop" often seems more than a little inaccurate. You’d have to be a giant to comfortably hold one of these powerful machines on your lap and you’d have to be The Hulk to lug most of them around for any length of time. Gaming company Razer wants to change that with its new Razer Blade laptop -- a thin, lightweight computer that flexes a lot of gaming muscle.


Facebook cracks down on fake 'Likes'
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:52:36 GMT ]

Facebook is weeding out fake "Likes" on its social network that are being caused by spammers, malware and black marketeers as it strives to maintain credibility as an advertising platform.Facebook is weeding out fake "Likes" on its social network that are being caused by spammers, malware and black marketeers as it strives to maintain credibility as an advertising platform.


Man tries to contact family who bought his stolen laptop ... to give it money
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:39:59 GMT ]

"It ended up in the hands of someone who wasn't even the person who stole it," Fran Harrington explains, while describing how he found his stolen laptop thanks to some tracking software."It ended up in the hands of someone who wasn't even the person who stole it," Fran Harrington explains, while describing how he found his stolen laptop thanks to some tracking software.


Lunar pioneers and VIPs honor Neil Armstrong
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 00:41:57 GMT ]

Aug. 31: Buzz Aldrin and John Glenn were among those who attended a private memorial service for astronaut Neil Armstrong, who died at the age of 82 on Aug. 25. A national memorial service for Armstrong will be held on Sept. 12. NBC’s Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)U.S. flags flew at half-staff on Friday in memory of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, who was honored by fellow astronauts and other VIPs as a "brave, reluctant hero."


Blue moon shines around the world
[ Sat, 1 Sep 2012 00:44:28 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A blue moon may not be as rare as it sounds, but it's still special — as is every glorious full moon, whichever color you use to describe it.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A blue moon may not be as rare as it sounds, but it's still special — as is every glorious full moon, whichever color you use to describe it.


<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/hwVBE4IHuoM/" target="_blank">Offbeat photo apps to make something unique on your iPhone</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:20:41 PDT ]</i><BR>Instead of making your images look retro, this collection of apps let you do something a little different with your photos.

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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/~3/5mI6lo7i8gg/" target="_blank">Reddit: Obama visit generates most activity ever</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:28:08 PDT ]</i><BR>The president breaks all the rules, breaks a Reddit record, and draws at least 5.3 million views, news stats reveal.

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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/~3/4kLsPHm8IHE/" target="_blank">Apple goes after Galaxy S3, Note in new court filing</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 19:03:11 PDT ]</i><BR>Fresh off its recent patent triumph over Samsung in a Northern California court, Apple files an amended complaint with the same court in a separate case, adding Samsung's flagship Galaxy S3 smartphone to the mix.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57504756-37/apple-goes-after-galaxy-s3-note-in-new-court-filing/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/4kLsPHm8IHE" 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/imDOYLORd3Y/" target="_blank">Did we listen to just as much music before the iPod?</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 01 Sep 2012 07:36:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Some say the iPod changed everything, but the Audiophiliac doesn't agree.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57504400-47/did-we-listen-to-just-as-much-music-before-the-ipod/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/imDOYLORd3Y" 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/fTxpDblDtfg/" target="_blank">This week in Crave: The imposter edition</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:04:28 PDT ]</i><BR>This week, we went to Hong Kong to get an iPhone 5 early, turned a prized fresco into a picture of Batman, and charged a phone just by putting it near an Ultrabook.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57503946-1/this-week-in-crave-the-imposter-edition/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/fTxpDblDtfg" height="1" width="1"/>
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'Ultima Forever' wants you to be good
[ Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:21:48 EDT ]
Making a video game espousing the virtues of compassion, sacrifice and spirituality doesn't sound like a winner in today's battle-happy gaming environment. But 27 years ago, it was exactly the type of game that caught the imagination and spurred excitement in gamers.

Tool lets you analyze Facebook data
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:52 EDT ]
The scattered bits of information you upload to Facebook might not seem interesting on their own -- a photo of a baby here, a happy birthday greeting there. But taken as a whole, your Facebook profile is a trove of data that can be analyzed to find patterns and stats about your online life (or your friends' lives).

The problem with text messaging
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:27 EDT ]
You do not want to talk to me on the phone. How do I know? Because I don't want to talk to you on the phone. Nothing personal, I just can't stand the thing.

YouTube's Moodwall uses feelings
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:06:18 EDT ]
YouTube is getting in touch with its emotions. The video service rolled out Moodwall on Friday, a new way to discover and watch videos based on how they make viewers feel.

YouTube's Moodwall matches videos to feelings
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:55:05 EDT ]
YouTube is getting in touch with its emotions. The video service rolled out Moodwall on Friday, a new way to discover and watch videos based on how they make viewers feel.

Friday, August 31, 2012

Religious groups vie for new Web domain names
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:12:30 GMT ]
PARIS -- Centuries-old theological disputes have broken out in cyberspace as religions aim to influence the future presentation of faith on the Internet. The forum for the rivalry is not the pulpit or church bulletin, but the website of ICANN, the corporation that oversees the Internet address system and now wants to expand it beyond the usual .com, .org or .net domains.

Great apps to get your kindergartner ready for school
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:27:16 GMT ]

My 5-year-old son Oz will be heading to kindergarten next week. He brushes up on his letter and number skills (and has fun to boot) with favorite apps like "Motion Math: Hungry Guppy" and "Word Wizard: Talking Movable Alphabet."Sending your child off to school for the first time? These educational apps geared toward kindergartners will help them get ready for the big time by helping them brush up on their letters, numbers and more.


Video: Can an ultra-thin laptop double as a kitchen knife?
[ Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:07:15 GMT ]

Aug. 31: Laptops have become so slender lately that we've begun wondering if our beloved gadgets are at the point of being so thin that they can be used to slice, dice and chop. NBCNews.com's Rosa Golijan tests a theory. (msnbc.com)Laptops have become so slender lately that we've begun wondering if our beloved gadgets are at the point of being so thin that they can be used to slice, dice and chop. NBCNews.com's Rosa Golijan tests a theory. (NBCNews.com)


Which is the best carrier?
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:30:37 GMT ]

If your wireless contract has expired and you're free to use any mobile carrier, which is the best one for you? Here's a look at the carriers as they're rated for reliable service, best value and features. If your wireless contract has expired and you're free to use any mobile carrier, which is the best one for you? Here's a look at the carriers as they're rated for reliable service, best value and features.


Here's how to honor Neil Armstrong
[ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 01:25:37 GMT ]

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: First moonwalker Neil Armstrong's family has specified at least four ways you can pay tribute to the man who took a giant leap into the cosmos.Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: First moonwalker Neil Armstrong's family has specified at least four ways you can pay tribute to the man who took a giant leap into the cosmos.