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• California judge rebuked for porn on his Web site - Philadelphia Inquirer
A special judicial panel in Philadelphia has admonished a prominent federal judge in San Francisco for storing pornographic images that were accessible to the public on a personal Web site...
• Toyota Builds Thicket of Patents Around Hybrid To Block Competitors - WSJ
...Since it started developing the gas-electric Prius more than a decade ago, Toyota has kept its attorneys just as busy as its engineers, meticulously filing for patents on more than 2,000 systems and components for its best-selling hybrid...
• Apple: iPhone 3G S Sells One Million Units In 3 Days - TrustedReviews
...In an official press release Apple today confirmed more than one million iPhone 3G S found new homes between its launch on Friday and the end of trading on Sunday...
• Ssh! Your plants are talking to each other - IOL
The next time you hear a strange rustling among your garden plants, keep your distance, they might be having an argument...
• Windows 7, Bing and security: Mr Ballmer regrets - The Register
You can measure the size of a man's regret by how much he spends to make up for his mistakes. If you've missed your girlfriend's birthday, for example, then that could be a lolcat. If you're Steve Ballmer and you've let Google run...
• When a pilot dies mid-flight - Salon
This was a highly unfortunate event, obviously, for the captain and his family. From a safety standpoint, however, it was really a non-issue...
• Web 2.0 Beats N00b & Slumdog To Become Millionth English Word - ITProPortal.com
...Apparently, it managed to beat the likes of Jai Ho and Slumdog (both from the epic Slumdog Millionaire movie) and N00b, another technology-related word, to claim the title...
• Web 2.0 Beats N00b & Slumdog To Become Millionth English Word - ITProPortal.com
...Apparently, it managed to beat the likes of Jai Ho and Slumdog (both from the epic Slumdog Millionaire movie) and N00b, another technology-related word, to claim the title...
• Apple releases faster version of iPhone and MacBook Pro laptops - Times Online
Apple has unveiled a speedier version of the iPhone, featuring a better camera and video capabilities and dropped its price for the current version...
• Bing Is Not Google, but it might be better than you think - Guardian
Microsoft admits it missed the importance of search - more accurately, it didn't realise there was so much money in it, until Google started piling up billions...
• EMT charged with posting photo of corpse on Facebook - CNN
A New York City emergency medical technician is facing misdemeanor charges after being accused of taking a picture of a female murder victim and then posting it to his Facebook page...
• Nokia Ovi Store Launched, New Tablet Leaked - TrustedReviews
...First up Nokia has opened its much anticipated Ovi Store across the globe today. The move follows something of a soft launch late last night which saw it arrive first in Ireland, Australia and Singapore...
• A seahorse the size of a pea (and the other bizarre species new to science) - The Independent
They include a tiny snake no more than four inches long, a snail with a shell that twists in four directions and a palm tree that flowers itself to death...
• Facebook won't ban Holocaust denial groups - JTA
Facebook, the popular social networking Web site, will only ban groups that deny the Holocaust in countries where it is a criminal offense...
• YouTube helps man deliver baby - BBC
An engineer in Cornwall delivered his baby son after watching a instructional video on YouTube...
• Air Force One Photo Stunt Causes Alarm In NY - Aero-News Network
...What was allegedly said to be a ''classified'' training / photography project, authorized by the White House and DoD, wound up being the latest in a series of Washington goofs...
• Danish Photoshop Debate Leads To Disqualification - National Press Photographers Association
Ethical questions surrounding photojournalists' use of Photoshop in image processing is not a controversy confined to the American market. Currently the embroilment rages in Denmark, where at least one photojournalist has been disqualified...
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• YTLE & Samsung Begin Implementation of Nationwide Mobile Internet Network - YTN
...With this contract SAMSUNG will be supplying not only network equipment, but more importantly, the world’s 1st WiMAX-enabled handsets. These handsets will allow subscribers to have access to a high-quality, converged voice and high-speed broadband network all over the country...
• Bluetooth 3.0 + HS gets official, adds speed with 802.11 - Engadget
The rumors were true, and today's the day that the Bluetooth SIG gets official with the latest, greatest version of Bluetooth. Bluetooth 3.0 + HS, as it'll be called, promises to be markedly faster than prior iterations thanks to the reliance on 802.11...
• How Susan Boyle's YouTube Star Turn Is Helping Revive Interest In Les Mis - Techdirt
...And the recording industry still claims that Google is somehow exploiting music while giving it all this promotion...
• Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking is hospitalized - Computerworld
The man who is arguably the world's most famous scientist, and who is widely known for trying to help everyday people understand questions like how was the universe formed, is hospitalized with a chest infection...
• Counter-terrorism police delete Austrian tourist's bus and Tube snaps - thelondonpaper.com
...''I've never had these experiences anywhere, never in the world, not even in Communist countries.'' He added that he would not be returning to London...
• Woman Struck and Killed by Laptop in Car Wreck - Switched
Last month, 25-year-old Heather Storey was driving to work through Surrey, British Columbia, as she did most days, with her laptop computer perched on the backseat of her car...
• Google Street View does not breach privacy laws - Guardian
... If consent were required by the law, then the producers of, say, Match of the Day, would have to gain the consent of all people attending televised football matches who might be caught on camera...
• Windows XP, The Zombie Operating System - InformationWeek
...Windows XP still won't bite the dust when Windows 7 ships. Given the source you might think it's a joke, but Microsoft confirmed the news today....
• Maxis Announces Pre-booking For BlackBerry Storm Smartphone - Bernama
Maxis Communications Bhd announced that pre-booking for the new BlackBerry Storm smartphone is starting from today...
• April 1: the internet has not blown up - TechRadar
The internet is still here! The global chaos and computer networks meltdown that many predicted would take place on April Fool's Day as the Conficker worm updates itself has, thankfully, not occurred...
• Computer worm is no April Fool's joke - Baltimore Sun
Cyber security experts are warning that a new variation of Conficker, a fast-spreading computer worm also known as Downadup, could attack millions of computers on Wednesday -- April Fool's Day...
• Environmentalists say Earth Hour was a great success - TG Daily
On Saturday, in over 4,000 cities and towns in 88 countries between the hours of 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. in individual's respective time zones, the lights were turned out in observance of Earth Hour...


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