Science
Huffington Post - Simply climbing and descending from the highest mountain in the world safely wasn't enough for two Nepalis. They had to throw in some paragliding and kayaking, too. |
Christian Science Monitor - Just in time for Leap Day, the 61-foot asteroid 2012 DS32 will zoom past our planet at a comfortable distance of about 446000 miles. |
CBS News - This undated graphic illustration released by University of Otago on Feb. 29, 2012 shows a giant penguin called a Kairuku. Scientists from New Zealand and the United States have reconstructed the fossil skeleton of one of the giant sea birds for the ... |
Voice of America (blog) - When you hear the name Tyrannosaurus Rex, you probably think of a giant monster, the most fearsome dinosaur ever. With a mouth full of teeth that can easily rip the flesh and crush bones, images of T-Rex can be quite frightening. |
Pakistan Daily Times - Investigators using a robotic arm equipped with a remote-controlled camera have discovered what is being called the earliest evidence of Christian iconography in Jerusalem. |
New York Daily News - AP The fossils of a female, left, and a male flea from the Middle Jurassic period. The giant dinosaurs that roamed the world some 150 million years ago shared the planet with equally daunting parasites: blood-gobbling fleas that were almost an inch ... |
ABC News - They called him "the Tyrolean iceman" when hikers found him in the Italian Alps in 1991 -- the frozen corpse of a man from 5300 years ago, remarkably well-preserved. |
Christian Science Monitor - So-called 'earthshine' observations may pave the way for a similar tool to help spot signs of alien life in the universe, scientists say. |
Sydney Morning Herald - IBM is jumping into an area of computing that has, until now, been primarily the province of academia: the quest to build a quantum computer. |
Technology
Salt Lake Tribune - By Peter Svensson AP New York • Apple's market capitalization topped $500 billion Wednesday, climbing to a mountain peak where few companies have ventured - and none have stayed for long. |
Wall Street Journal - Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit ... |
New Zealand Herald - Showgoers at the Mobile World Congress trade show check out the latest devices. Photo / AP Cybercriminals are sneaking a soaring number of malware into smartphones to steal data or even money, with those running on Google's Android most exposed to ... |
ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines -- People across the globe are spending more time on their mobile devices than on television, a traditional media source, according to a recent survey. |
Times LIVE - Nokia's President and CEO Stephen Elop attends a news conference during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona . Just when it seemed like the cellphone megapixel war had settled down, Nokia blew the competition away with a 41MP camera. |
Yahoo! Philippines News - Free, family-friendly game Wakfu flings open its doors from February 29, and there's a handy trailer to illustrate its appeal. |
Computerworld - By Matt Hamblen Computerworld - BARCELONA -- Google isn't offering much information about the forthcoming Android 5.0, even though there are rumors saying that the new version of the operating system will be available on a smartphone by early summer. |
Seeking Alpha - Apple's (AAPL) stock price recently passed $500, making its $487 billion market capitalization larger than Google's (GOOG) and Microsoft's (MSFT) combined. |
NEWS.com.au - Paul Gilding told audiences at Tuesday's TED talk that our obsession with modern technology could lead to our downfall. Picture: Brett Faulkner Source: news. |
Yahoo! Philippines News - Nintendo's adaptation of the traditional board game combines well-loved Mario characters with wacky activities and a nod or two to some of Mario's other appearances. |
Financial Times - By April Dembosky in San Francisco Facebook pitched a series of new marketing tools to advertisers on Wednesday, including mobile advertisements and more sophisticated Facebook pages for businesses, as it attempts to increase its appeal to marketers ... |
Canada.com - By Jordan Press, Postmedia News February 29, 2012 7:00 PM Google has told Canada's privacy commissioner that users have nothing to fear about its new privacy policy. |
PC Magazine - By Leslie Horn Raspberry Pi on Wednesday released its highly-anticipated $35 credit card-size computer. The release of the Linux-based machine was met with so much excitement that it sold out within minutes, and the influx of traffic crippled the ... |
Alaska Dispatch - In 1822, hotshot opera composer Gioachino Rossini got a bit of advice from Ludwig van Beethoven: Stick to comedy. At age 30, Rossini was already an international superstar, with nineteen operas under his belt, when he met the crotchety, ... |
CNET - by Tom Magrino February 29, 2012 3:51 PM PST Diablo III studio cuts 60 developers, as well as substantial support staff, as part of global reduction of workforce due to "changing needs" of company. |
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