Sunday, June 26, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


Why Did Lulzsec Quit? One Member: "Boredom" - PC Magazine

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 12:24 PM PDT


Sydney Morning Herald

Why Did Lulzsec Quit? One Member: "Boredom"
PC Magazine
Speculation has been flying back and forth since the shadowy hacker group Lulzsec announced that it was hanging up its keyboards and sailing the waters of easily obtainable (read: hackable) personal information no more. ...
Inside LulzSec: Chatroom logs shine a light on the secretive hackersThe Guardian
LulzSec calls it quits after 50 days of 'mayhem'Computerworld
LulzSec Disbands: What Did It Really Accomplish in 50 Days?International Business Times
USA Today -Gamut News -TG Daily
all 890 news articles »

The incredible journey of NASA spacecraft Dawn - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 07:13 PM PDT


Fox News

The incredible journey of NASA spacecraft Dawn
Los Angeles Times
NASA spacecraft Dawn, the largest probe ever launched by the agency, is slowly approaching protoplanet Vesta, where it will spend a year in exploratory orbit before moving on to Ceres. An artist's conception of the Dawn spacecraft, with dwarf planet ...
NASA's Dawn satellite has reached the asteroid belt. First stop: Vesta.Christian Science Monitor
Belated light on planetary dawnSydney Morning Herald
NASA briefing details Dawn's Vesta visitUSA Today
Voice of America -Pasadena Star-News -Kansas City infoZine
all 65 news articles »

First 4G Android Tablet With Netflix Launches on Outdated OS - Wired News

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 11:41 AM PDT


Gulf Times

First 4G Android Tablet With Netflix Launches on Outdated OS
Wired News
HTC's Evo View is the first tablet to run on Sprint's 4G network, and the first to run the Netflix app. Photo: HTC. It's a big day of firsts for Sprint. The carrier launched its first Android tablet on Friday compatible with the new 4G ...
HTC EVO 3D: The First Glasses-Free 3D Smartphone in the USBusiness Insider
Sprint HTC EVO 3D: What do you think?IntoMobile
HTC Evo 3D Redefines Mobile Entertainment, 4.5 out of 5 Stars First Day OutVideo Gaming Pros
Punch Jump -PopHerald.com -TimesWireService
all 22 news articles »

Is Mozilla's Firefox 5 a More Stable Browser Than Its Predecessor? - PCWorld

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:03 PM PDT


Social Barrel

Is Mozilla's Firefox 5 a More Stable Browser Than Its Predecessor?
PCWorld
This week's release of the Firefox 5 browser came shockingly fast for Mozilla. Firefox 4 came out of beta barely 3 months ago--the previous numbered release, Firefox 3, was released way back in 2008. ...
Thunderbird 5 leapfrogs into the worldMyBroadband
Microsoft Leaps to Exploit Mozilla Firefox Comments About BusinesseseWeek
Mozilla and Firefox 5: Upgrade or Die!TechNewsWorld
ConceivablyTech -Hard OCP -ZDNet UK
all 10 news articles »

Beautiful Photos of 300 New Species Discovered in Philippines - International Business Times

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 09:52 AM PDT


Mongabay.com

Beautiful Photos of 300 New Species Discovered in Philippines
International Business Times
Researchers from the California Academy of Sciences believe they have identified 300 new species during a biological expedition that focused on the Island of Luzon, Philippines, according to the organization's news release. These new species include ...
Recommended: Biological gems found in Philippinesmsnbc.com
Luzon: Expedition discovers 300 species on islandSan Francisco Chronicle
More than 300 new species discovered in the PhilippinesScience Daily (press release)
Inquirer.net
all 13 news articles »

Why Nokia picked Microsoft: Windows Phone 7's 20000 apps and counting - BetaNews

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 07:34 PM PDT


Techtree.com

Why Nokia picked Microsoft: Windows Phone 7's 20000 apps and counting
BetaNews
That number might not seem like much compared to the gazillion apps at Android Market or Apple's App Store, but those 20000 apps answer a question on many techies' lips this week: Why didn't Nokia pick ...
Nokia Sea Ray LeakedTechtree.com
Nokia's Windows Phone Efforts Bode Well for Both CompaniesSeeking Alpha
Nokia's Stephen Elop is still over MeeGo, even if the N9 is a hitEngadget
Inquirer.net -Gizmodo -PopHerald.com
all 17 news articles »

No comments:

Post a Comment