Science
Gulf Times - Mövenpick Hotel Doha will observe Earth Hour 2012 in support of energy conservation for an hour from 8.30pm on March 31. It is estimated that over 1bn people around the world will come together to address climate change by participating in the World... |
Hydrogen Fuel News - By Stephen Vagus Technology may not be enough to break the world's dependence on fossil-fuels, according to University of Oregon sociologist Richard York. |
Bend Bulletin - By Kenneth Chang / New York Times News Service Space is not good for your eyes - unless you are nearsighted, in which case it might help a bit. |
Decoded Science - The ACM Turing Award winner for 2011 is Judea Pearl. This computing award has been presented annually since 1966, with multiple recipients in some years. |
National Post - By Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM - At speeds even he could barely imagine, Albert Einstein's private papers and innermost thoughts will soon be available online, from a rare scribble of “E=mc 2 ” in his own hand, to political pipe-dreams and secret love ... |
Christian Science Monitor - Spring equinox celebrations around the world were on the early side this year, but summer-like warmth in much of the US makes it seem as if the season is almost over. |
Daily Beast - Film director James Cameron has shot plenty of film undersea, both for Hollywood films and for documentaries. Now he's traveling as deep as it gets, seven miles down, in hopes of being the first human to make the trip solo. |
Space Daily - by Staff Writers A Harvard archaeologist has dramatically simplified the process of finding early human settlements by using computers to scour satellite images for the tell-tale clues of human habitation, and in the process uncovered thousands of new... |
Christian Science Monitor - Ordinarily it's impossible to see an object around a corner, but researchers have devised a system of pulsing lasers and computer algorithms that allow them to see the seemingly unseeable. |
Written by  PC Magazine - By Damon Poeter Liftoff for Angry Birds Space is less than 48 hours away and on Tuesday, Finnish game developer Rovio capped off a frenzied promotional campaign for the Angry Birds spinoff with the release of the official trailer (video below). |
Slate Magazine (blog) - By Slate V Staff and Ben Johnson MySlate is a new tool that you track your favorite parts Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more. |
Technology
Houston Chronicle - The new Highland Village Apple Store was crowded with customers wanting to buy the new iPads on Friday morning. Customers line up to purchase the new iPad 3. Greg Roberts, 64, gets a first look at the new iPad 3 at the Highland Village Apple Store. |
Manila Bulletin - MANILA, Philippines - It was a windy and balmy Thursday night, not your usual evening for this particular season on these tropical islands. |
International Business Times - Best Buy is offering the Acer Iconia Tab A100 for $260 and free shipping while the Nook Color price has dropped to $170. Could one of these be the best under $300 tablets? |
Canada.com (blog) - Last week, NPR's This American Life announced that one of its most popular radio episodes contained significant fabrications and it was retracting the story because it could not vouch for its truth. |
gulfnews.com - By Naushad K. Cherrayil, Staff Reporter A Samsung showroom in Seoul. The South Korean company aims to change how consumers access and interact with their media content and connected devices. |
Philippine Star - By Kap Maceda Aguila (The Philippine Star) Updated March 21, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - The Thai people love their pickup trucks to the tune of some 200000 units a year - just for the Isuzu brand alone, said Arthur Balmadrid, SVP for sales ... |
Written by  Online Journalism Review - The 2012 State of the News Media report by Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism is out, and it includes some eye-opening numbers on who's making money from news these days. |
Escapist Magazine - No matter which side you fall on the argument, it's clear that the ending of Mass Effect 3 has divided the videogame community like nothing else has ... since BioWare's last non-MMO game. Other game designers are especially invested in how BioWare ... |
Gadling - by McLean Robbins (RSS feed) on Mar 20th 2012 at 2:00PM The Brazilian Tourism Board, known as Embratur, has launched two new tools to woo potential visitors. |
GMA News - Three popular games for Apple's iOS platform have now been optimized for the new iPad 3 tablet's high-resolution Retina display, according to game publisher Electronic Arts (EA). |
Vancouver Sun (blog) - For nearly two hours on Sunday, dissident artist Ai Wei-wei was able to maintain a Twitter-like microblog account, briefly raising hopes the government had relaxed some of its tight control over online expression. |
Gamebandits (blog) - The new trailer for the upcoming title Heroes of Ruin puts the 3DS RPG action game's environment and story at center stage. The Square Enix title beefs up the RPG credentials of the relatively new 3DS platform. |
The Tanooki - By Christian Ponte by Mar 20th, '12 at 3:30pm CDT Konami's Hideo Kojima has had very little of his career works grace Nintendo platforms, and when they have, they've been ports, remakes, or cameos. |
Daily Monitor - By MUSTAFA ZIRABA (email the author) At concerts or parties, you will see a myriad of smart phones raised, as their owners try to capture a moment. |
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