2008 Mar 14
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
Mark Graham writes "All this week, UK games development site Develop has been running a series of articles under its 'WiiWare Week read more »
Mark Graham writes "All this week, UK games development site Develop has been running a series of articles under its 'WiiWare Week read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Video: On Pi Day, San Francisco celebrates. On March 14 at 1:59 PDT, it was a celebration of all things Pi: 3.14159 read more »
Video: On Pi Day, San Francisco celebrates. On March 14 at 1:59 PDT, it was a celebration of all things Pi: 3.14159 read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
wiredog writes "The Washington Post is reporting that Microsoft is developing a program that classifies news stories according to read more »
wiredog writes "The Washington Post is reporting that Microsoft is developing a program that classifies news stories according to read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
At the 20th annual Pi Day at San Francisco's Exploratorium, kids had all kinds of ways to celebrate math's most popular irrational read more »
At the 20th annual Pi Day at San Francisco's Exploratorium, kids had all kinds of ways to celebrate math's most popular irrational read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
San Francisco's Exploratorium celebrates the international geek holiday with pizza, puzzles, and physics. read more »
San Francisco's Exploratorium celebrates the international geek holiday with pizza, puzzles, and physics. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "We got all excited earlier this week about robo-combat returning to TV with ESPN, but now PopMech supe read more »
An anonymous reader writes "We got all excited earlier this week about robo-combat returning to TV with ESPN, but now PopMech supe read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Web
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Please join me at Under the Radar! Next Thursday in Mountain View, 32 new (or newish) companies will present their business read more »
Please join me at Under the Radar! Next Thursday in Mountain View, 32 new (or newish) companies will present their business read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
The US House has just approved a new bill that rejects the retroactive immunity to telecommunication businesses and denies most of read more »
The US House has just approved a new bill that rejects the retroactive immunity to telecommunication businesses and denies most of read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Henry Blodget of Silicon Alley Insider examines Google's ad growth against those of 17 online and traditional media rivals. read more »
Henry Blodget of Silicon Alley Insider examines Google's ad growth against those of 17 online and traditional media rivals. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
Freshly Exhumed writes "Retired and hobbyist antenna engineers working together in the Digital Home forums have taken an obscure 1 read more »
Freshly Exhumed writes "Retired and hobbyist antenna engineers working together in the Digital Home forums have taken an obscure 1 read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
There's a big ol' refinery coming to the woods of Georgia. read more »
There's a big ol' refinery coming to the woods of Georgia. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Web
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(Credit: MySpace)For most people, updating your MySpace or Facebook profile is not news. Sure, it might appear in your news feed o read more »
(Credit: MySpace)For most people, updating your MySpace or Facebook profile is not news. Sure, it might appear in your news feed o read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Web
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Facebook plans to launch an instant-messaging application for members to embed on their profiles as early as next week, TechCrunch read more »
Facebook plans to launch an instant-messaging application for members to embed on their profiles as early as next week, TechCrunch read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
ScienceDaily has an interesting article that looks at ad-hoc wireless networks and how they might be even more useful on a large s read more »
ScienceDaily has an interesting article that looks at ad-hoc wireless networks and how they might be even more useful on a large s read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
The House of Representatives votes not to grant retroactive immunity to telecom companies. read more »
The House of Representatives votes not to grant retroactive immunity to telecom companies. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Republican presidential candidate taps retiring CEO Meg Whitman to be new co-chair of his campaign. She'll travel on his behalf an read more »
Republican presidential candidate taps retiring CEO Meg Whitman to be new co-chair of his campaign. She'll travel on his behalf an read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Newly emboldened Democrats push through a bill without a shield protecting telecommunications companies that violated privacy laws read more »
Newly emboldened Democrats push through a bill without a shield protecting telecommunications companies that violated privacy laws read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
IP Freely writes "At this year's Internet Engineering Task Force meeting in Philadelphia, conference organizers shut off IPv4 for read more »
IP Freely writes "At this year's Internet Engineering Task Force meeting in Philadelphia, conference organizers shut off IPv4 for read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
The cars are coming, but getting them out the door isn't so easy. Can Zap get some mileage out of a century-old Detroit relic? read more »
The cars are coming, but getting them out the door isn't so easy. Can Zap get some mileage out of a century-old Detroit relic? read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
One bill would triple number of temporary work visas--from 65,000 to 195,000--in 2008 and 2009. Another would double them. Will ei read more »
One bill would triple number of temporary work visas--from 65,000 to 195,000--in 2008 and 2009. Another would double them. Will ei read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Salesforce.com's CEO sits down with CNET News.com for a wide-ranging Q&A. Here are excerpts in advance of Monday's publication read more »
Salesforce.com's CEO sits down with CNET News.com for a wide-ranging Q&A. Here are excerpts in advance of Monday's publication read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Founder of virtual world Second Life has announced that he plans to resign when the company finds a replacement, but that he will read more »
Founder of virtual world Second Life has announced that he plans to resign when the company finds a replacement, but that he will read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
coondoggie writes to mention that the three largest companies in the billing aggregation market have been hit with a $1.9 million read more »
coondoggie writes to mention that the three largest companies in the billing aggregation market have been hit with a $1.9 million read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
BitTorrent's CEO said he had been working with Comcast's CTO to improve the cable network's broadband efficiency when the company read more »
BitTorrent's CEO said he had been working with Comcast's CTO to improve the cable network's broadband efficiency when the company read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Nine Inch Nails leader slams Radiohead's ground-breaking promotion for being a "very traditional record sale." read more »
Nine Inch Nails leader slams Radiohead's ground-breaking promotion for being a "very traditional record sale." read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology ZDNet News
Big companies go on the hunt for acquisitions to beef up their positions, while developers get many warm welcomes. Also: Unruly at read more »
Big companies go on the hunt for acquisitions to beef up their positions, while developers get many warm welcomes. Also: Unruly at read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
Jonathan writes "Today, the 14th of March, is Pi Day 2008. Pi Day is internationally celebrated in honor of the mathematical const read more »
Jonathan writes "Today, the 14th of March, is Pi Day 2008. Pi Day is internationally celebrated in honor of the mathematical const read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Battling for cell efficiency and cheapest cost-per-watt, CIGS solar cell manufacturers are ramping up production. read more »
Battling for cell efficiency and cheapest cost-per-watt, CIGS solar cell manufacturers are ramping up production. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
Maggie McKee writes "The Cassini spacecraft flew into the icy geysers erupting from Saturn's moon Enceladus on Wednesday in an att read more »
Maggie McKee writes "The Cassini spacecraft flew into the icy geysers erupting from Saturn's moon Enceladus on Wednesday in an att read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology ZDNet News
Country's telecommunications department to meet with the operators of RIM's service regarding security concerns.(From Reuters) I read more »
Country's telecommunications department to meet with the operators of RIM's service regarding security concerns.(From Reuters) I read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
kamlapati writes in with a followup from the news last month that Microsoft and Intel are funding a laboratory for research into p read more »
kamlapati writes in with a followup from the news last month that Microsoft and Intel are funding a laboratory for research into p read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Web
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Joongel is a new plugin for Firefox and IE7 that lets you search through various social media and news sites using the same query. read more »
Joongel is a new plugin for Firefox and IE7 that lets you search through various social media and news sites using the same query. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology ZDNet News
Video-sharing Web site Youku.com is trying to position itself as China's next YouTube. Video-sharing Web site Youku.com, which i read more »
Video-sharing Web site Youku.com is trying to position itself as China's next YouTube. Video-sharing Web site Youku.com, which i read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
Falstaff writes "Exonerated RIAA defendant Tanya Andersen is expected to refile her malicious prosecution lawsuit against the RIAA read more »
Falstaff writes "Exonerated RIAA defendant Tanya Andersen is expected to refile her malicious prosecution lawsuit against the RIAA read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network RFID, Alta, and change -- Alta has implemented an RFID-based lift ticket this seaso read more »
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network RFID, Alta, and change -- Alta has implemented an RFID-based lift ticket this seaso read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
juct writes "Manufacturers of USB sticks and cards with fingerprint readers promise us that their data safes can only be opened wi read more »
juct writes "Manufacturers of USB sticks and cards with fingerprint readers promise us that their data safes can only be opened wi read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
The founder of the social network for bloggers, which sold to Yahoo last year, plans to launch a new company called Gnip. read more »
The founder of the social network for bloggers, which sold to Yahoo last year, plans to launch a new company called Gnip. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Surprisingly, the top ten most valuable technology companies have little in common. read more »
Surprisingly, the top ten most valuable technology companies have little in common. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
The company will incorporate Web 2.0 functionality gradually until 2010, in a bid to better take on Microsoft and Salesforce.com. read more »
The company will incorporate Web 2.0 functionality gradually until 2010, in a bid to better take on Microsoft and Salesforce.com. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
While EA takes its buyout offer to Take-Two shareholders, newcomers to the shareholder group consider ways to boost their return i read more »
While EA takes its buyout offer to Take-Two shareholders, newcomers to the shareholder group consider ways to boost their return i read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
In an embarrassing event, security vendor Trend Micro is the target of an attack that affected 20,000 Web pages. read more »
In an embarrassing event, security vendor Trend Micro is the target of an attack that affected 20,000 Web pages. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
University of Michigan researchers win $10 million contract to help build a 6-inch bat-shaped plane for spying in urban combat zon read more »
University of Michigan researchers win $10 million contract to help build a 6-inch bat-shaped plane for spying in urban combat zon read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
I don't believe in imaginary property writes "The flagship physics journal Physical Review Letters doesn't allow authors to submit read more »
I don't believe in imaginary property writes "The flagship physics journal Physical Review Letters doesn't allow authors to submit read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Mobile-platform manager at Google predicts that sales of Android-based devices will outpace those of iPhone. It's the same dilemma read more »
Mobile-platform manager at Google predicts that sales of Android-based devices will outpace those of iPhone. It's the same dilemma read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
psycho12345 sends in an article in News.com on a study, sponsored by Verizon and Yale, finding that if P2P software is written mor read more »
psycho12345 sends in an article in News.com on a study, sponsored by Verizon and Yale, finding that if P2P software is written mor read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Software maker announces its acquisition of advertising management software and services company Rapt, which counts Yahoo as a cli read more »
Software maker announces its acquisition of advertising management software and services company Rapt, which counts Yahoo as a cli read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Mozilla has a huge opportunity on its hands with its Firefox browser. The key will be to shepherd its growth so that it remains a read more »
Mozilla has a huge opportunity on its hands with its Firefox browser. The key will be to shepherd its growth so that it remains a read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
This week in 1988, Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Twenty years later, it's become a u read more »
This week in 1988, Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Twenty years later, it's become a u read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology ZDNet News
At South by Southwest, Velvet Underground co-founder calls for better digital-sound standards than what current MP3 tech provides. read more »
At South by Southwest, Velvet Underground co-founder calls for better digital-sound standards than what current MP3 tech provides. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
schliz notes a development out of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where researchers have successfully created an artificially int read more »
schliz notes a development out of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where researchers have successfully created an artificially int read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Researchers want to bring back mechanical computers. read more »
Researchers want to bring back mechanical computers. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
After an extremely rare "secret" session late Thursday, the House still plans to take up a Democratic bill that would allow survei read more »
After an extremely rare "secret" session late Thursday, the House still plans to take up a Democratic bill that would allow survei read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology ZDNet News
February sales of video game hardware and software are up 34 percent year over year. Another year of record-breaking sales is poss read more »
February sales of video game hardware and software are up 34 percent year over year. Another year of record-breaking sales is poss read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
NobleSavage sends a story from Bloomberg about Japan Steel Works Ltd., a company that still makes Samurai swords, and how it may c read more »
NobleSavage sends a story from Bloomberg about Japan Steel Works Ltd., a company that still makes Samurai swords, and how it may c read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
John Brennan of Adobe Systems' Creative Suite group, who played an important role in the Macromedia merger, heads to Silicon Valle read more »
John Brennan of Adobe Systems' Creative Suite group, who played an important role in the Macromedia merger, heads to Silicon Valle read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "Wired is reporting that the FBI hid Patriot Act abuses with retroactive and flawed s read more »
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "Wired is reporting that the FBI hid Patriot Act abuses with retroactive and flawed s read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Alta has implemented an RFID-based lift ticket this season. read more »
Alta has implemented an RFID-based lift ticket this season. read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Demand for solar cells continues to grow, and start-ups Solyndra and Nanosolar want to cash in. Rumor has it the companies may be read more »
Demand for solar cells continues to grow, and start-ups Solyndra and Nanosolar want to cash in. Rumor has it the companies may be read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Swedish company shows the potential of a browser-based desktop. But will the little guys stand a chance against the likes of Googl read more »
Swedish company shows the potential of a browser-based desktop. But will the little guys stand a chance against the likes of Googl read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
An unscientific poll of News.com readers shows that Windows Mobile is king of the smartphone, but only for now as anticipation bui read more »
An unscientific poll of News.com readers shows that Windows Mobile is king of the smartphone, but only for now as anticipation bui read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
Little-known Swedish start-up has created a browser-based environment known as icloud that looks a whole lot like a Windows or Lin read more »
Little-known Swedish start-up has created a browser-based environment known as icloud that looks a whole lot like a Windows or Lin read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
At the Building Green conference on Boston, small wind turbines, solar thermal tubes, heat pumps, and recycled materials are on di read more »
At the Building Green conference on Boston, small wind turbines, solar thermal tubes, heat pumps, and recycled materials are on di read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology CNET News.com
In Austin, leaders of companies like CafePress, Moo, and 8020 Publishing got together to see how they could work together to solve read more »
In Austin, leaders of companies like CafePress, Moo, and 8020 Publishing got together to see how they could work together to solve read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
sam1am points out a New York Times report on a recent paper published in Nature about the formation of planetary systems. A binary read more »
sam1am points out a New York Times report on a recent paper published in Nature about the formation of planetary systems. A binary read more »
Date : 2008 03 14 Technology Slashdot
wazza brings us a story about the Philippine government's weather service (PAGASA), which has recently used an eight-PC Debian clu read more »
wazza brings us a story about the Philippine government's weather service (PAGASA), which has recently used an eight-PC Debian clu read more »
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