Thursday, April 21, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


Amazon Cloud Service Suffers Errors, Hurting Websites - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:46 PM PDT


Globe and Mail

Amazon Cloud Service Suffers Errors, Hurting Websites
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Technical problems at an Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) data center caused several websites and Internet services like Foursquare and Reddit to crash or have limited ...
Amazon gets 'black eye' from cloud outageComputerworld
Summary Box: Amazon Failure Hits WebsitesABC News
Amazon cloud computing services go down, sites go darkChristian Science Monitor
InformationWeek -eWeek -Los Angeles Times
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AT&T: T-Mobile users can keep their rate plans, devices - Ars Technica

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:04 PM PDT


Globe and Mail

AT&T: T-Mobile users can keep their rate plans, devices
Ars Technica
AT&T today unveiled its official pitch (PDF) to the government, arguing that its acquisition of T-Mobile should be approved. And, as part of the massive filing, AT&T provided key details about what ...
AT&T touts benefits of T-Mobile deal to FCCReuters
AT&T: T-Mobile Deal Will Boost 4G Coverage Even More Than We ThoughtPC Magazine
AT&T Admits It Can't Handle The iPhone (T, AAPL)San Francisco Chronicle
Tom's Guide -Wall Street Journal -VentureBeat
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Wii 2 controller sports 6.2-inch touchscreen? - GameSpot

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:35 PM PDT


Brisbane Times (blog)

Wii 2 controller sports 6.2-inch touchscreen?
GameSpot
Nintendo's as-yet-unannounced new console rumored to also feature input device with eight buttons, two analog sticks, and one camera. What we heard: With less than two months to go before the gaming industry convenes in Los ...
More Details on Nintendo's Project Cafe RevealedGamespy.com
Latest Wii 2 Rumor: A Six-Inch Touchscreen ControllerThe Business Insider
Wii 2 controller details: 8 buttons, twin analoguesComputerandvideogames.com
PC Magazine -IGN -San Francisco Chronicle
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Who's Cloud is Dirtiest -- Google's, Microsoft's, Facebook's, or Apple's? - PCWorld

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 03:13 PM PDT


Macgasm

Who's Cloud is Dirtiest -- Google's, Microsoft's, Facebook's, or Apple's?
PCWorld
Which cloud computing heavyweights are greenest in their use of electricity for the cloud, and which are the dirtiest? Greenpeace has just released a report about it, and how Google, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and others fared will surprise you. ...
Greenpeace Cites Facebook, Apple for Dirty Data CentersNewsFactor Network
How Dirty is Your Data?GreenBiz.com
Apple named 'least green' tech companyThe Guardian
AHN | All Headline News -PC Magazine -National Legal and Policy Center
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Game journalism goes new school with iPad app - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:19 PM PDT


Geeks are Sexy Technology News

Game journalism goes new school with iPad app
Los Angeles Times
Once upon a time, when articles about video game stories appeared on sheets of glossy paper that were bound together with glue, a 19-year-old named Geoff Keighley got the idea to go hang out with the developers of Half-Life as they put the final ...
Review: Portal 2 Marries Indie Design, Blockbuster BudgetWired News
Valve Gave Control Over Portal 2 ARG to Potato Sack DevsEscapist Magazine
New Magazine App Tells The Story Of Portal 2's CreationTouch Arcade
Ars Technica -Computerandvideogames.com -TechSpot
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Significant changes in Mars' atmosphere detected - CNET

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 01:41 PM PDT


Fox News

Significant changes in Mars' atmosphere detected
CNET
In this image, taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, we see a massive windstorm on the surface of the Red Planet. NASA said today that new data from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has demonstrated that the amount of ...
Deep Freeze: Mars Orbiter Finds Massive Stores of Buried Dry IceScientific American
Mars Orbiter Finds Buried Dry Ice LakeInternational Business Times
Dry Ice Sheet on Mars Points to Wetter PastFox News
Space.com -The Associated Press -Deccan Chronicle
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TechBytes: New iPhone Privacy Concerns - ABC News

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 10:05 AM PDT


Reuters

TechBytes: New iPhone Privacy Concerns
ABC News
In today's TechBytes, new privacy concerns have risen about the iPhone and iPad. Two researchers have discovered a secret file on the devices that tracks where they have been based on GPS data, and when they were there. ...
Rumor: Analyst expects A5 and 8MP camera for iPhone 5CNET
Report: Another Analyst Claims iPhone 5 Production Pushed to SeptemberPC Magazine
Apple iPhone 5 'to Hit Market in September'The Chosun Ilbo
Ars Technica -Register -USA Today
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iPad arcade cabinet on sale, sold out - Macworld

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 01:59 PM PDT


Macworld

iPad arcade cabinet on sale, sold out
Macworld
Editor's Note: The following article is reprinted from GamePro.com. For more gaming news, visit GamePro's news page. Online gadget store ThinkGeek can't seem to put up a fake product as an April Fool's joke anymore without ...
ThinkGeek's iCADE iPad arcade cabinet already sold out, on backorderGeek.com
ThinkGeek's iCADE Now a Real ProductVGChartz
iCADE iPad Arcade Cabinet prepped for May 2011 releaseUbergizmo
Insanely Great Mac -CrunchGear -Chip Chick
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