Technology & Science

Post Tech: ABC goes dark for New York Cablevision subscribers

Washington Post

Just after the stroke of midnight, 3 million Cablevision viewers in the New York area lost their ABC channels because of an impasse by the cable operator and broadcaster to resolve their feud over transmission fees. The companies...

At conference, iPhone game development breaks out

CNN

If you had any doubts that the iPhone must now be considered one of the world's most important gaming platforms, this week's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco will try to put them to rest once and for...

Facebook murder: 'Lessons must be learned'

BBC

Lessons must be learned from the "tragic" rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl, the home secretary has said. Alan Johnson said UK and US authorities were working on ways to flag up when a convicted sex offender...

D-Pharm CEO Says Stroke Drug May Reach Market by End of 2013

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Bloomberg

March 9 (Bloomberg) -- D-Pharm Ltd .’s most advanced experimental medicine, the DP-b99 stroke treatment, may reach the market as early as the end of 2013 if results from a late- stage study match those of an earlier...

Untapped U.S. Reserves Could Safeguard Future Tech Innovation

FOX News

China supplies most of the rare earth minerals found in technologies such as hybrid cars, wind turbines, computer hard drives and cell phones, but the U.S. has its own largely untapped reserves that could safeguard future tech innovation.Those...

The dark side of digital ‘love’

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MSNBC

It's part of the Hades of high tech: the heart that's wounded, the mind unbent, the mouse that's easily clicked to damage and destroy others, or errant voice mail messages laced with menace or desperation. It is the...

VA to automate its Agent Orange claims process

USA Today

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to announce today that it will fully automate how it pays claims for illnesses related to exposure to the chemical Agent Orange to keep an overburdened system from collapse. It is the...

Sony to launch 3D TVs in June, rivals Samsung

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Reuters

By Kiyoshi TakenakaTOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry.The maker of Bravia flat...

How to save and share ridiculously large files

CNET

A few years ago it was a big deal to find a place that would let you share 1 gigabyte of files. Things change, though. Bandwidth keeps growing, and the cost of Web storage keeps shrinking. That's good...

Cellphone Overshare

GIZMODO

In Taiwan, there are more cellphones than people. About 7% of all mobile data goes to movie information. Google owns nearly 100% of the mobile search market. These, and more fun facts in this handy infographic! [ DataViz...

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