Saturday, July 23, 2011

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Sci/Tech News


AT&T spent $4.9 million to lobby in second quarter - BusinessWeek

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 04:52 AM PDT


CNET

AT&T spent $4.9 million to lobby in second quarter
BusinessWeek
AT&T Inc. spent $4.9 million in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on its proposed $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile USA from Germany's Deutsche Telekom AG and other issues, according to a quarterly disclosure report. ...
AT&T customers try to block merger with T-MobileCNET
AT&T Customers Sue To Block T-Mobile Merger DealSlashGear
AT&T Customers Get More Mobile Broadband Coverage in SomersetBradenton Herald
TmoNews -Investor's Business Daily -Bizjournals.com
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NASA Picks Rover Destination: Mountain on Mars - New York Times

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 06:50 PM PDT


Fox News

NASA Picks Rover Destination: Mountain on Mars
New York Times
The rover will scale a mountain that rises nearly three miles at the center of the Gale Crater and will sample geological layers. By KENNETH CHANG NASA's next Mars rover — the ambitious, beleaguered, delayed Mars Science Laboratory — finally has a ...
Gale Crater next landing site for Mars roverWashington Post
Next Mars Rover Landing Site Named: Gale CraterNational Geographic
Recommended: And the next Mars rover goes to ...msnbc.com
The Associated Press -Space.com -ZDNet
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Sony insurer sues to deny data breach coverage - Reuters

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 11:41 PM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

Sony insurer sues to deny data breach coverage
Reuters
NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - One of Sony Corp's insurers has asked a court to declare that it does not have to pay to defend the media and electronics conglomerate from mounting legal claims related to a massive data breach earlier this ...
Sony Insurer Asks Court For Hacking Lawsuit ProtectionRedOrbit
Sony insurer says it's not liable for breach-related costsComputerworld
Sony Insurer Claims It Shouldn't Have to Pay Off After HackPC Magazine
BBC News -Telegraph.co.uk -Gamasutra
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Google Says It Rejected $100 Million Java Deal From Sun in Patent Trial - Bloomberg

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:03 PM PDT


AFP

Google Says It Rejected $100 Million Java Deal From Sun in Patent Trial
Bloomberg
Google Inc. rejected an offer by Sun Microsystems Inc to pay $100 million in royalties to use Java in its development of the Android operating system before Sun was acquired by Oracle Corp. ...
Oracle to depose Google's CEO in patent lawsuitCNET
Google May Be Willing to Settle Oracle's Android LawsuitPCWorld
Judge tosses Oracle's $6.1 billion damage estimate in claim against GoogleSan Jose Mercury News
Ars Technica -Los Angeles Times -AFP
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Astronomers Find Largest, Most Distant Reservoir of Water - International Business Times

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 07:50 AM PDT


The Hindu

Astronomers Find Largest, Most Distant Reservoir of Water
International Business Times
Astronomers found a reservoir of water measuring 140 trillion times the earth's ocean water in space. The reservoir of water is the most distant ever discovered in the universe, said two teams of ...
Astronomers Find Largest, Most Distant Reservoir of WaterJet Propulsion Laboratory
Astronomers Discover Largest and Most Distant Reservoir of Water YetScience Daily (press release)
Astronomers Discover Largest, Most Distant Reservoir of WaterPatch.com
Pasadena Star-News -Hindustan Times -RedOrbit
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