Science
Economic Times - BEIJING: Broadening its challenge to the United States, the Chinese government Thursday announced an ambitious five-year plan for space exploration that could establish China as a major rival at a time when the US program is in retreat. |
UPI.com - ORKNEY, Scotland, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A marine survey around islands off Scotland has found a fish-like creature without a face or a brain, researchers said. |
Times of India - LONDON: The Moon may be the best place to look for aliens as their footprints on its surface would last far longer than radio signals, scientists have suggested. |
Technology
New York Times - While the rest of the world engaged in merriment and good cheer, hackers used the holidays to attack a United States research group that puts out a daily newsletter on security issues. |
Focus Taiwan News Channel - Taipei, Dec. 28 (CNA) The government is planning to build 60 battery exchange stations, starting next February, as part of a pilot project to encourage the use of green vehicles, Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) Minister Stephen Shen said ... |
Jordan Directions - Samsung Electronics Co, a global leader in mobile phone technology, recently announced they had achieved annual mobile phone sales of 300 million phones globally. |
Herald Sun - A Serbian mayor has been given the gift of a tyre used by Formula One champion Michael Schumacher. Source: The Daily Telegraph A SERBIAN town mayor has been given the gift of a tyre used by Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher. |
The Associated Press - HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Vietnam may block its citizens from using Facebook, but that didn't stop website founder Mark Zuckerberg from vacationing in the communist country. |
Zee News - San Francisco: Amazon announced on Thursday that it has sold over one million Kindle devices per week throughout December, making 2011 the best holiday shopping season ever for the e-reader family. |
Daily Mail - By Hugo Gye The world's most popular websites could impose an 'internet blackout' in protest at a proposed law which would extend government censorship in an effort to tackle online piracy. |
Written by  in 501 Google+ circles Los Angeles Times - Google, Facebook and YouTube racked up the most unique visitors among US websites in 2011, according to new data from the research group Nielsen. |
TIME - By Jared Newman | @OneJaredNewman | December 29, 2011 | + As an owner of Samsung's Galaxy S II, I've taken an interest in a series of rumors about Samsung's next flagship phone, the Galaxy S III. |
HalfPeeledApple - Digitimes is reporting that Apple is to unveil its next generation iPad with two versions at Apple's MacWorld/iWorld conference on the 26th of January. |
PC Magazine - By Damon Poeter The software platform used to create both the Stuxnet and Duqu computer worms has been around since the end of 2007 and is the foundation of an unknown number of malware packages that may have been built by a dedicated team of malware ... |
Houston Chronicle - By WARREN BUCKLEITNER, NEW YORK TIMES Is your child interested in your iPad or iPod Touch? Here are some entertaining, educational, age-appropriate apps to load onto it. |
Wall Street Journal - By SCOTT AUSTIN Ask any venture capitalist and they will admit that innovation is fraught with failure. There were plenty of promising technologies and new services in 2011 that failed to catch on with customers or were undermined by strategic mistakes ... |
Forbes - Despite a drumbeat of criticism that Google's social network, Google+, isn't going anywhere, it appears that users aren't paying attention. |
WBIR-TV - Apple alone has more than 500000 apps along with the Android market, Blackberry App World and the Windows Phone 8 Marketplace. There are apps for entertainment, news, fitness, business, travel, music, education and many more things. |
InformationWeek - Those words are emblazoned across the home page of TestFlight, a free service that makes it easier for iOS app makers to test their apps across a range of iOS devices--while bypassing Apple's limit of 100 test devices. |
Austin News - AUSTIN (KXAN) - Customers with Stratfor , a company that p rovides strategic intelligence on global business, economic, security and geopolitical affairs, whose information was hacked by the group "Anonymous" has been released on the web. |
BusinessWeek - By Mariko Yasu Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Sales of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation Vita, the company's latest handheld game machine, declined last week after initial demand at the product's debut, according to a researcher Media Create Co. |
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