Science
 | Washington Post (blog) - By Alexandra Petri This is actually Kepler 22b, but I'm planetist so they all look the same to me. (Photo Illustration by Ames/JPL-Caltech/NASA - Getty Images) Breaking news: scientists have found two earth-sized planets orbiting another star! |
 | News24 - South Africa wants to draw leading astrophysicists to the continent as well with the world's most powerful radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array. |
 | New York Times - To the Editor: Re “As Permafrost Thaws, Scientists Study the Risks” (“Temperature Rising” series, front page, Dec. 17) and “Beyond Durban” (editorial, Dec. 17): It is clearly time for the human race to make radical moves to save the livability of our ... |
 | DigitalJournal.com - By Elizabeth Cunningham Perkins By Elizabeth Cunningham Perkins. The presence of sauropods, a widespread, diverse group of plant-eating dinosaurs, has been documented in Antarctica for the first time by Argentinian scientists, the country's National ... |
 | Tecca - by Randy Nelson | Last updated 6:28PM EST on December 20, 2011 Thanks to a team of geologists in the UK, we now know where the oldest rocks in Stonehenge came from. |
Technology
 | Reuters India - | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A trade panel judge ruled that Motorola Mobility (MMI.N) infringed Microsoft's (MSFT.O) patented technology in making its Android cellphones, Microsoft said on Tuesday. |
 | Stuff.co.nz - REVIEW: Last month, I went through a long process identifying which mid-range smartphone suited my needs, and settled on Sony Ericsson's Xperia Active. |
 | PC Magazine - By Michael J. Miller Every year, I try to produce a roadmap of what will happen to desktops and notebooks (not to mention servers) in the year ahead, and I nearly always end up talking about Intel's and AMD's roadmaps for their processors. |
 | Top Speed (blog) - While Mercedes has kind of delayed the real test for the Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series Coupe, German magazine, Sport Auto, went ahead and tested the sports coupe for themselves, right where it matters: the Nurburgring. |
 | Wall Street Journal - Overemphasizing spectrum shortage only played into the hands of the politicians at the Justice Department and the FCC. By HOLMAN W. JENKINS, JR. |
 | Financial Post - Research In Motion (RIM) Co-Chief Executive Officer Jim Balsillie arrives at the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo July 12, 2011. |
 | Huffington Post - Forget Siri. According to IBM, in five years computers will be able to do a lot more than listen to your voice: They'll be able to read your mind. |
 | CNET - by John Chan December 20, 2011 3:45 PM PST If you must have the PS Vita now, you can buy one from Japan, but there are a few things you should consider before doing so. |
 | Herald Sun - From: AP Google has invested in a solar energy farm which is expected to provide electricity to power more than 13000 average US homes. |
 | Written by  in 4,019 Google+ circles Ars Technica - By Chris Foresman | Published December 20, 2011 5:30 PM Apple reportedly acquired the Israeli flash memory design firm Anobit in a deal that cost the company $500 million dollars. |
 | CNET (blog) - by Scott Webster December 20, 2011 3:10 PM PST Follow @swebster77 Now that it's launched Ice Cream Sandwich on its Galaxy Nexus, Samsung today became the latest hardware maker to outline Android 4.0 updates for its remaining smartphones and tablets. |
 | Written by  in 4,520 Google+ circles The Guardian - British Telecom is claiming billions of dollars of damages from Google in a lawsuit filed in the US which says that the Android mobile operating system infringes a number of the telecoms company's key patents. |
 | Reuters Canada - (Reuters) - Some versions of Nokia's Lumia 800, the first flagship smartphone from the Finnish company using Microsoft Corp's Windows Phone operating system, have a software glitch that drains the batteries. |
 | PC Magazine - By Chloe Albanesius Since the launch of the Amazon Kindle Fire last month, daily mobile ad impressions have jumped 19 percent, suggesting that the retailer's $199 tablet isn't faring too badly in the market, according to data from mobile ad network ... |
 | Forbes - New iPad is coming, maybe as soon as March. Reitzes says the new version will use the A5 processor now found in the iPhone 4S, offer a higher res display and include better cameras and Siri. |
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