Science
GMA News - “I will if you will,” is the challenge the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and other organizers of Earth Hour 2012 posed to residents of the planet on Tuesday, Valentine's Day to jumpstart their preparations for the annual campaign meant to tame ... |
msnbc.com - Orion is the brightest and most beautiful of the winter constellations, full of fascinating objects for the curious skygazer. By Joe Rao Standing upright and shining down upon Earth on these midwinter nights is the brightest and grandest of all the ... |
Live Insurance News - A new report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Princeton University claims that so called “100-year Storms” could happen as frequently as every 3 to 20 years. |
Examiner.com - Three teams of scientists are competing for a chance to fly the next Discovery class planetary mission for NASA, according to Space Daily. |
Toronto Star - WASHINGTON—Canada has joined the United States and four other countries in efforts to cut emissions of common, short-lived pollutants even as it faces questions internationally about its true commitment to fighting climate change. |
Daily Mail - By Anthony Bond The mystery surrounding huge numbers of dolphins beaching at Cape Cod has increased after a group of 11 washed up on a beach. |
Huffington Post - AP SETH BORENSTEIN WASHINGTON (AP) - Leaked documents from a prominent conservative think tank show how it sought to teach schoolchildren skepticism about global warming and planned other behind-the-scenes tactics using millions of dollars in donations ... |
New Zealand Herald - Swiss scientists plan to launch a "cleaner satellite" specially designed to get rid of space junk, the orbiting debris that can do serious damage to satellites or manned space ships. |
Christian Science Monitor - A study of young goats found that the animals' social environment helps shape their calls. By Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior Writer / February 16, 2012 Goat kids, like these, appear to pick up accents from one another, a study indicates. |
Stuff.co.nz - STRIKE A POSE: The so-called 'Brookesia micra' chameleon, believed to be the world smallest. ON POINT: A Brookesia micra chameleon on the fingernail of a researchers hand in Madagascar. |
Science Now - They were slowed by annual evacuations and international concerns about their strategy, but after 2 decades they finally did it. On 8 February, the Russian Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute announced that a team of its engineers and scientists ... |
Christian Science Monitor - The Hubble telescope has spotted the remains of a destroyed galaxy, whose sole remains consist of a black hole and a cloud of gas, which has spawned a cluster of new stars. |
Sci-Tech Today - By Marcia Dunn It's a space first: a handshake between Robonaut, the humanoid robot, and Daniel Burbank, commander of the ISS. |
io9 - The electric (or even hybrid) car has been heralded as a way to help limit the amount of aerial pollution hitting the skies and our lungs, but a new study out of China has shown that they're actually even worse than regular gas guzzlers. |
Futurity: Research News - The researchers say that with a new quantity described in the study—the Rapunzel Number—the new equation can predict the shape of any ponytail. |
Technology
Manila Bulletin - By BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILAT MANILA, Philippines - Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI) has decided to stop the assembly of its Civil model in the country and instead relocate it to Thailand on cost competitiveness issue leaving the company with only one ... |
CNET - by Elinor Mills February 16, 2012 2:16 PM PST Follow @elinormills The technology gives users choice in how secure they want their systems, but most people will stick with the more safe default mode that runs only trusted code. |
Technabob (blog) - If you tend to lead a life that exposes your phone to a lot of hazards, like rock-climbing, snowboarding, or crocodiles, then you'll no doubt appreciate the Aqua Tek S case from Snow Lizard, which hopes to get funded via Kickstarter. |
Zee News - As per the media reports, Apple Inc may announce something about the next iPad anytime now and speculations are running rife about the specifications of the much anticipated next generation tablet. |
Vision 2 Mobile - While Research In Motion's BlackBerry App World is not on the scale of Apple's App Store, it is making progress. BlackBerry App World hit 60000 mobile apps and has become the second most profitable app store behind Apple's App Store, Research In Motion ... |
O'Grady's Power Page - Late Wednesday, Apple released its Canon Printer Drivers 2.8 update. The update, a 328 megabyte download, offers the latest printer drivers for Apple's Mac OS X 10.6. |
msnbc.com (blog) (subscription) - Facebook, iPads, Android, and everything between - the tech news you need, the stories you want, and the tips you'll actually use. |
Marketing Vox News - Digital Chocolate is launching Gangs of Boomtown on Google+. It is a Western-themed game of vengeance in which Players can gift items and share loot with friends, and visit friends' towns to help in the fight. |
AsiaOne - By Asina Pornwasin THAILAND - The Facebook app of Angry Birds, one of the world's most popular computer games, was launched globally yesterday in a bid by its makers to win over game lovers among users of the social-networking service - including its ... |
Forbes - Consumer watchdog group SumOfUs is calling into question remarks by the Fair Labor Association (FLA) that painted a rosy picture of FoxConn facilities in China that manufacture Apple products like the iPhone and iPad. |
Times of India - Google won US antitrust approval to purchase Motorola Mobility Holdings for $12.5 billion and expand its mobile phone patents to increase competition with Apple. |
Auto Trader UK - We've taken an advanced look at the forthcoming Ford B-Max MPV before its official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in March, and were left deeply impressed with what Ford has achieved. |
Long Island Press - By Jessica Sinclair on February 14th, 2012 Today is Valentine's Day and for some of us, it's a day dedicated to sitting behind a desk and working away the hours. |
EarthTechling - by Green Car Reports, February 16th, 2012 Editor's Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of Green Car Reports. |
Gotta Be Mobile - Unless you're a regular user, you've probably forgotten that Google still has a service out there called Google Latitude. It's like Apple's Find My Friends, except it came long before Apple's app. |
PCWorld - By Daniel Ionescu, PCWorld Feb 15, 2012 9:19 AM The latest version of the Google+ app for iPhone brings instant photo uploads, a cool feature previously available only to Android users. |
Bangkok Post - Amazon's Kindle Fire, which went on sale in November, had a solid debut, leapfrogging Samsung tablets to become the top-selling device after Apple's iPad, a market research firm said Thursday. |
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