Science
Business Mirror - T'WAS a bone of contention—pun intended—to have a complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton in the country's first world-class science museum. |
The Citizen Daily - DURBAN, South-Africa. On the closing of the latest round of UN climate talks in Durban Greenpeace declared that it was clear that our Governments this past two weeks listened to the carbon-intensive polluting corporations instead of listening to the ... |
HydroWorld - The Laotian government has agreed to suspend construction of the US$3.5 billion Xayaburi hydroelectric dam on the Mekong River, pending further evaluation of the facility's environmental impact. |
AFP - WELLINGTON - A stricken Russian fishing vessel stranded in icy Antarctic waters was in a "precarious position" Sunday, New Zealand rescuers said two days after the vessel was holed by an iceberg. |
The National - The British scientist Peter Higgs, after whom the Higgs boson is named, visits the Large Hadron Collider, where the search for the particle is concentrated, beneath Geneva in 2008. |
Technology
ABS CBN News - The world's best-selling smartphone, the iPhone 4S, has finally landed in the Philippines. Globe Telecom Inc. launched the popular Apple product on Thursday night, and gave its first phone to President Aquino. |
Manila Bulletin - By PINKY CONCHA COLMENARES MANILA, Philippines - A new SUV that carries the famous heritage of the Subaru will be the latest vehicle of desire when the new year rolls in. |
Huffington Post - Happy Friday, everyone! It's an especially exciting Friday for 14-year-old Rebecca Black, as Google announced yesterday in its Zeitgeist 2011 review that Rebecca won the top spot for fastest-rising search of the year. |
Ninemsn - Tax Time 2011Doing your tax doesn't need to be daunting! Check out ninemsn Finance's Tax Time for tips and advice on how to make your 2011/12 tax return work for you. |
Written by  in 10,013 Google+ circles VentureBeat - A seven-year old lawsuit over a fifteen-year-old operating system and a thirty-year-old word processing program has finally ended. |
Tempo - Can a cup of coffee motivate you to relish your trips to the gym this winter? That question is at the heart of a notable study of caffeine and exercise, one of several new experiments suggesting that, whatever your sport, caffeine may allow you to ... |
Hindustan Times - Google has announced a series of updates to its Google+ video conferencing feature "Hangouts" that will make video chats more accessible to everyone. |
Written by  Huffington Post - This was a big week for digital music, with two of the scene's behemoths trumpeting big new releases, and one insurgent launching a wholly new service to the world. |
NYU Local - By Jeremy Unger on December 15th, 2011 [UPDATED: See correction and university comment below] This past Tuesday, the .xxx domain went live, more safely organizing online porn and causing a bit of a headache for worried universities. |
AFP - ROME - An Italian driver was stopped by astonished police in the southern city of Bari on Saturday when they saw him speaking on two phones with a handset in each hand and no control of the wheel. |
AFP - SEOUL - South Korea on Thursday unveiled a locally made interceptor missile designed to counter North Korean ballistic missiles and fighter jets. |
Written by  Huffington Post - More than two weeks ago, security researcher Trevor Eckhart posted a video about Carrier IQ, an obscure software installed on approximately 150 million smartphones. |
Only Kent - Verizon's LTE Galaxy Nexus finally hit stores in the US on Thursday and we previously gave you first impressions from the experts. |
Inquirer.net - MANILA, Philippines—If you're a fan of easy-to-use, intelligent and sleek user interface (UI), then you might consider holding off buying a new cell phone just yet. |
Forbes - Apple has long been criticised for the way in which while it sells a lot of things in America, designs a lot of things in America, it doesn't actually make very much in America. |
Australian Macworld (blog) - One of the things I wondered most about when Steve Jobs took his first medical leave of absence in 2004 was how Apple would survive without him. |
PCWorld (blog) - By Rick Broida, PCWorld Dec 16, 2011 12:12 PM "I tend to keep a lot of tabs open in my browser. Some of them are pages I haven't had a chance to read yet, while others are items I'm queuing to write about in the coming days. |
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