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Why people put a period before replies in twitter
After a recent change at twitter, those who use the micro-blogging technology are changing their behavior by adding a period…
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First of NASA's Two GRAIL Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around Moon
PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The first of two NASA spacecraft to study the moon in unprecedented detail has entered…
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Verizon misses BoA lesson, tries fee, then cancels it
On Friday, Verizon wireless announced that it will no longer be adding a $2 fee to customers that wish to…
Read More » Consumers Flex Muscles, Force Go Daddy To Reverse 'Stop Online Piracy Act' Stance
On Friday, after consumers announced they were taking their business elsewhere and dropped 21,000 domains, domain name registrar GoDaddy.com pulled…
Read More »Space Station Commander catches spectacular view of comet
International Space Station Commander Dan Burbank captured spectacular imagery of Comet Lovejoy as seen from about 240 miles above the…
Read More »Five Innovations That Will Change Our Lives Within Five Years
ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 19, 2011 — Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) formally unveiled the sixth annual “IBM 5 in 5” (#ibm5in5) – a list of innovations…
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"UPDATED" Saudi Prince Invest $300 Million in Twitter
On Monday Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, along with his company Kingdom Holding Co., announced a $300 million dollar…
Read More » LightSquared Interference Confirmed Again
In a statement released yesterday, the governmental group which reviewed LightSquared’s test results, the National Executive Committee for Space-Based Positioning,…
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Amazon Kindle Fire Review
A CNET review of the Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet. A possible holiday gift substitute for those of us budget strapped…
Read More » IT Employment Continues to Outperform Overall Labor Market
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In November, IT employment continued its pattern of month-over-month growth and outperforming the…
Read More »Smart Phone & Laptop Batteries Re-Charged in 15 Minutes & Last One Week
It’s not just a dream, it may soon be reality. We’ve all been caught short… of power that is… Running…
Read More »Cause and Effect: A Brain Study of Video Gamers
European scientists have reported that playing 9 or more hours of video games per week causes changes in the brain…
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iAnimated: The Steve Jobs Biography
The Steve Jobs biography is literally flying off the shelves. For those of us who do not have the time…
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Streaming Video: What You Need to Know
Streaming video in its infancy was not considered an entrainment product by most, as the quality of video was even…
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