Monday, May 30, 2011

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Sci/Tech News


PBS: Hacked. Tupac Shakur: Still Dead - PC Magazine

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:39 AM PDT


Globe and Mail

PBS: Hacked. Tupac Shakur: Still Dead
PC Magazine
Vice president for PBS corporate communications, Anne Bentley, has issued a statement regarding the late-night/early-morning attack on the company's servers and sites. "Last night there was an intrusion to PBS' servers. ...
PBS website hacked, defaced after WikiLeaks documentary evokes online ireLos Angeles Times
PBS Moves to Fix Security BreachWall Street Journal
2Pac alive and well in New Zealand, says PBSCBS News
BBC News -PBS NewsHour -CNET
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Three $1000 Apps Vie for "Most Expensive iPad App" - PC Magazine

Posted: 30 May 2011 02:16 PM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

Three $1000 Apps Vie for "Most Expensive iPad App"
PC Magazine
What's are the most expensive iPad applications in the world? Here's a hint: They aren't one of those bogus, "This app costs $1000 and, in purchasing it, you get a cute little display to show off just how much money you have to blow on ...
Herald app goes live tomorrowSydney Morning Herald
Retailers offer applications with catalog feelEconomic Times
Retailers Offer Apps With a Catalog FeelNew York Times
The Australian -Telegraph.co.uk -GigaOm
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Real space station complete, now onto LEGO version - msnbc.com

Posted: 30 May 2011 10:15 AM PDT


ABC News

Real space station complete, now onto LEGO version
msnbc.com
LEGO's version of the International Space Station will be built by astronauts living aboard the real orbiting complex. By Robert Z. Pearlman, collectSPACE.com Astronauts flying on board space shuttle Endeavour's final mission declared assembly of the ...
Endeavour leaves International Space Station on final journeyTelegraph.co.uk
Endeavour Returning to Earth After Completing Final Space MissionABC News
Endeavour Undocks from International Space StationeWeek
USA Today -PC Magazine -Los Angeles Times
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Commercial jetpack tests explosive parachute at 5000 feet - DVICE

Posted: 30 May 2011 01:56 PM PDT


Stuff.co.nz

Commercial jetpack tests explosive parachute at 5000 feet
DVICE
It's looking more and more like the Martin jetpack (or rather, ducted fanpack) is going to be the first personal jetpack that you can actually go out and buy. Last week, the it got even closer to showrooms with a successful test of its rocket-launched ...
Rich individuals may be key to jetpack rolloutStuff.co.nz
Recommended: Jetpack soars a mile highmsnbc.com
Martin Aircraft Company to Build First Consumer JetpackallGeekTV
NEWS.com.au -WLTX.com -ABC Online
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Apple rumored to release fifth-gen, SIM-less iPhone with 8MP camera by early Aug. - Apple Insider

Posted: 30 May 2011 12:39 PM PDT


Beatweek Magazine

Apple rumored to release fifth-gen, SIM-less iPhone with 8MP camera by early Aug.
Apple Insider
By AppleInsider Staff A new rumor pegs a late July to early August release timeframe for Apple's anticipated fifth-generation iPhone, said to include an 8-megapixel camera and a SIM-less design that will not be a major departure from the current iPhone ...
iPhone 4S this year, sim-less iPhone 5/6 release 2012?Today's iPhone
Apple Plans Its iPhone FutureInternet Evolution
iPhone 4S with A5, Sim-less? "Major New" iPhone 5 Due in 2012Mac Rumors
9 to 5 Mac -Beatweek Magazine -Technology Perk
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PlayStation 4: Not Forgotten, But Not Soon - PCWorld

Posted: 30 May 2011 06:41 AM PDT


Digitaltrends.com

PlayStation 4: Not Forgotten, But Not Soon
PCWorld
Analysis: Sony stays on schedule by shipping the PlayStation 4 within the next few years, while supporting the PlayStation 3 until 2016 or later. By Jared Newman, Technologizer Just a few months ago, the Playstation 4 was not even a thought on Sony's ...
Analysts Have Mixed Opinions About Sony's Plans to Cut R&D for PlayStation 4.X-bit Labs
Sony Sees Smaller Burden From New Hand-Held DeviceWall Street Journal
Hold Your Horses on PlayStation 4 Chatter!Kotaku
TheSixthAxis -Techtree.com -Computerandvideogames.com
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Asus unveils the Padfone tablet-smartphone device - Inquirer

Posted: 30 May 2011 12:13 PM PDT


DailyTech

Asus unveils the Padfone tablet-smartphone device
Inquirer
ASUS MADE A GUTSY ATTEMPT at leadership of the mobile computing space at Computex on Monday with the launch of smartphone-tablet device the Padfone, as well as several other machines. With a name and even a logo font which will surely ...
Asus PadFone Is Both a Tablet and a Phone: Neat Concept, but Still VaporPC Magazine
Asustek Unveils New Tablet-Smartphone Device, Low-Cost NetbookWall Street Journal
ASUS Brings Padfone, UX Ultraportable, MeeGo Notebook to ComputexDailyTech
TG Daily -Techtree.com -ZDNet (blog)
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Nvidia shows what quad-core Tegra looks like on mobile devices (video) - VentureBeat

Posted: 30 May 2011 08:27 AM PDT


CNET

Nvidia shows what quad-core Tegra looks like on mobile devices (video)
VentureBeat
Nvidia showed off an eye-popping demo of its next-generation Tegra chip, a quad-core device code-named Project Kal-El. The demo shows that 3D graphics for smartphones and tablets is getting closer and closer to the same quality you can see on laptops ...
NVIDIA Demos Quad-Core "Kal-El" Tablet ProcessorDailyTech
Video: Kal-El & the future of mobile gamingTG Daily
Nvidia demos new 3D technologyBusiness Insider
Gotta Be Mobile -ITProPortal -Liliputing
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