Science
 | ThinkProgress - By Brad Johnson on Jan 30, 2012 at 1:45 pm This letter, signed by 255 members of the National Academies of Science, was rejected by the Wall Street Journal. |
 | Wired News - By Brandon Keim If you've ever wondered whether mammalian evolution has a speed limit, here's a number for you: 24 million. |
 | Daily Star Online - Yet again we set a record -- as the second worst air polluted country in the world, according to the 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), a study conducted by top US universities Yale and Columbia and presented at the World Economic Forum taking ... |
Technology
 | InformationWeek - Windows 8 prototype may be among the first to incorporate hands-free control technology originally developed for Xbox 360. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Microsoft is working with hardware manufacturers to bring its groundbreaking Kinect motion... |
 | Memphis Daily News (blog) - The folks behind the curtain at Twitter made a startling announcement via blog post Friday: The popular microblogging service can now block tweets that run afoul of the law on a country-by-country basis. |
 | Written by  San Jose Mercury News - By Jeremy C. Owens Today: The improving job market led to more income in the United States at the end of 2011, but Americans stored it away instead of spending it. |
 | Manila Bulletin - By CARL ROGEL INOCENTES MANILA, Philippines - Never has technology looked so good—and fashion worked so smart—as in the new Acer Iconia Tab A100, an ultra-mobile tablet device released recently by tech pioneer Acer. |
 | Scoop.co.nz (press release) - Spammers are on the lookout for Valentine's Day bargain hunters, so be vigilant if you're looking for great deals online. Symantec researchers are observing a surge of spam as Valentine's Day approaches Unbelievable discounts on jewellery, ... |
Written by  in 3,946 Google+ circles SlashGear - One of the most popular an addicting first person shooter games of all time has been re-built from the ground up to bring you all the classic action on your Android device. |
 | ZDNet UK (blog) - By Jake Rayson , 30 January, 2012 11:43 Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical has announced Ubuntu's new Heads Up Display, catchily titled The Intenterface. |
 | Discovery News - A French military vessel equipped with a variety of non-lethal defense technology could provide security in waters where pirates abound. |
 | Sydney Morning Herald - Federal prosecutors say data from users of Megaupload could be deleted as soon as Thursday in the US. US prosecutors blocked access to Megaupload and charged seven men, saying the site facilitated millions of illegal downloads of movies, ... |
 | Written by  in 9,711 Google+ circles msnbc.com - Facebook, iPhone, Twitter and Wii. Technology evolves at the speed of light. Msnbc.com's tech reporters look at the gadgets, games and innovations changing our world. |
 | Los Angeles Times - Samsung's much-anticipated Galaxy Note will be available at AT&T on Feb. 19 for $300 with a two-year contract. The 4G LTE smartphone can be pre-ordered online or in stores beginning Sunday for delivery by Feb. 17, the company said. |
 | CTV.ca - MONTREAL - Research In Motion's new marketing campaign to attract more consumers in the United States only calls attention to its lack of new smartphones and its vulnerable position in the marketplace, analysts said Monday. |
 | News10.net - SACRAMENTO - It seems people either love or hate the new Facebook Timeline, but Facebook doesn't care. As of January 31, we're all going to be forced to embrace it so we might as well get the most out of it. |
 | Bangkok Post - Amazon's $199 (6230 baht) Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's $249 (7795 baht) Nook, released in December 2011, have exposed millions of people to tablets and are likely to lead to consumers wanting a second device. |
 | BusinessWeek - By Adam Satariano Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Samsung Electronics Co. was the only smartphone maker partnering with Google Inc. that found holiday cheer competing against Apple Inc.'s iPhone. |
 | Bangkok Post - Two US lawmakers have asked Google chief Larry Page to brief congress on changes to the Internet search giant's privacy policies, citing concerns about collection and sharing of personal data. |
 | TorrentFreak - Mikael Hed, CEO of Angry Birds' parent company Rovio spoke at the annual Midem music conference in Cannes today. There, he told a crew of music insiders that not all pirates are pigs. |
 | Scoop.co.nz (press release) - Symantec has discovered a new Android malware threat on the official Android Market called Android.Counterclank. The one to five million combined downloads of the 13 different app titles this malware hides behind indicates just how widespread this ... |
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