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Antarctic lake ice penetrated by Russian scientists - The State Column

11 min 22 sec ago

ABC News

Antarctic lake ice penetrated by Russian scientists
The State Column
Although RIA Novosti reported Monday that a team of Russian scientists had penetrated the ice layers of Lake Vostok in order to unearth unseen information from a rare sub-glacial lake, the momentous achievement has yet to be verified by sensor data.
Russian scientists seeking Lake Vostok lost in frozen 'Land of the Lost'?Fox News
Russians may have missed chance to access ancient Lake VostokToronto Star
Russian Scientists Drill to Sub-Glacial Antarctic LakeRIA Novosti
BBC News -ABC News (blog) -Wired News
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Chrome Web Browser Finally Comes to Android Phones, Tablets - Wired News

36 min 19 sec ago

Wired News

Chrome Web Browser Finally Comes to Android Phones, Tablets
Wired News
By Mike Isaac Google's signature browser finally makes its debut on the Android OS. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired.com Google launched a beta version of Chrome for Android smartphones and tablets Tuesday, delivering a mobile version of the popular ...
Google Unveils Chrome for Android BetaPC Magazine
Chrome (finally) brings modern Web standards to AndroidArs Technica
Three years on, Chrome at last arrives on AndroidCNET
Wall Street Journal -The Guardian -Mashable
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Droid 4, Other Promotions Launching on Verizon Friday - Tom's Guide

47 min 48 sec ago

Christian Science Monitor

Droid 4, Other Promotions Launching on Verizon Friday
Tom's Guide
In addition to unleashing the Motorola Droid 4, Verizon will reportedly launch a few promotions this Friday including double-data plans, buy-one-get-one-free Razr phones and more. Motorola's Droid 4 smartphone is officially landing on Verizon's 4G LTE ...
With Droid 4, Verizon doubles down on its 4G double-data promotionChristian Science Monitor
Motorola: Is this the Droid 4 you've been looking for?CNET
Razr-like Motorola Droid 4 lands on Verizon Feb. 10 for $200VentureBeat
Geek -Dealerscope -TIME
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Shoot Your Own Movie With Nikon's New D800 DSLR Camera - Forbes

55 min 43 sec ago

Forbes

Shoot Your Own Movie With Nikon's New D800 DSLR Camera
Forbes
The above video was shot by photographer Sandro Miller using Nikon's latest digital SLR camera, the D800. Boasting a 36.3 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, high ISO shooting capabilities, and a variety of high definition video modes, the D800 leapfrogs ...
Nikon's latest camera is made for videographers, and it showsWashington Post
Nikon announces D800 36-megapixel cameraTelegraph.co.uk
36.3-megapixel Nikon D800 coming in Marchmsnbc.com
CNET -PC Magazine -PCWorld
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Hackers sought $50000 from Symantec - Reuters

56 min 36 sec ago

IBNLive.com

Hackers sought $50000 from Symantec
Reuters
By Frank Jack Daniel (Reuters) - Hackers sought $50000 from US anti-virus firm Symantec Corp in return for the stolen blueprints to its flagship products under what the company says was a sting operation run by an undisclosed law enforcement agency via ...
Symantec expects Anonymous to publish more stolen source codeComputerworld
Hackers tried to extort $50000 from Symantec after stealing source codeFox News
Extortion Plot Behind Anonymous Release Of pcAnywhere: SymantecInformationWeek
BusinessWeek -Bloomberg -Ars Technica
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Data Geeks, Meet Wolfram Alpha Pro - PC Magazine

1 hour 4 min ago

BBC News

Data Geeks, Meet Wolfram Alpha Pro
PC Magazine
By Mark Hachman When Wolfram Alpha launched in 2009, its "computational knowledge engine" proved to be a data-driven encyclopedia for the masses. Now, Wolfram Alpha Pro takes the wonkiness a step further. Launching today, the paid service will allow ...
Wolfram, a Search Engine, Finds Answers Within ItselfNew York Times
Wolfram Alpha Pro democratizes data analysis: an in-depth look at the $4.99 a ...The Verge
Wolfram Alpha Learns Image, Data TricksInformationWeek
BBC News -Apple Insider -The Mac Observer
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Notch to Schafer: Let's Make Psychonauts 2 - Gamespy.com

1 hour 9 min ago

Gamespy.com

Notch to Schafer: Let's Make Psychonauts 2
Gamespy.com
By Mike Sharkey | Feb 7, 2012 Double Fine's Tim Schafer would love to create a sequel to his cult classic psychic adventure, Psychonauts. Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson wants to help. And just like that, seven years after the original, ...
Double Fine's Tim Schafer Hasn't Given Up on Psychonauts, Notch Willing to HelpPlayStation LifeStyle
Minecraft developer makes "serious" offer to fund Psychonauts sequelArs Technica
Psychonauts Creator Seems Confused By Surprise Sequel BenefactorKotaku
Warp Zoned -GameSpot -Computerandvideogames.com
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Google 'working on Terminator-style HUD glasses' - Digital Spy

1 hour 14 min ago

CNET

Google 'working on Terminator-style HUD glasses'
Digital Spy
Google has reportedly produced a new pair of augmented reality glasses that beam real-time information from services such as Google Maps in a Terminator-style heads-up display (HUD). 9to5Google claims to have seen a prototype of the Google Goggles, ...
Google Close To HUD GlassesMediaPost Communications
Google goggles with Terminator HUD 'coming soon'Register
Google's Terminator-Style Goggles Might Include Phone, Launch This SpringPCWorld (blog)
PC Magazine -CNET -TIME (blog)
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Apple in talks on iTV with Canada telecoms -report - Reuters

1 hour 28 min ago

Globe and Mail

Apple in talks on iTV with Canada telecoms -report
Reuters
TORONTO Feb 7 (Reuters) - Apple Inc. is in talks with Canada's two biggest telecom companies about becoming partners in the launch of iTV, a device combining features of the wildly popular iPad tablet with those of a television set, ...
Report: Next Apple TV to Use Siri, Kinect-Type InterfacePC Magazine
$1499 Apple TV teased in Best Buy surveyCNN International
Apple eyes ISPs to sell 'iTV'Register
Fortune -PCWorld -Washington Post
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Reworking Windows with Windows 8 - Washington Post

1 hour 55 min ago

Daily Mail

Reworking Windows with Windows 8
Washington Post
When you're rebuilding something, you have to start at the beginning. Or, in Microsoft's case, turn your attention to the start button. According to a report from The Verge, Microsoft has killed Start button. Based on leaked images, the report says ...
Windows 8: Is Microsoft really ditching the Windows Start button?Christian Science Monitor
Windows 8 App Store Gets Gaming Launch TitlesPC Magazine
Windows 8: Your Chance To Preview Coming Soon?InformationWeek
msnbc.com -Computerworld -Register
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Need a new job? There may be an app for that - Fox News

3 hours 53 min ago

Fox News

Need a new job? There may be an app for that
Fox News
Looking for a promising career in a lousy economy? A new study suggests you're apt to find it in apps - the services and tools built to run on smartphones, computer tablets and Facebook's online social network. The demand for applications for ...
Apps have created 466000 US jobs (study)ZDNet (blog)
Looking for work? There may be an app for thatChicago Sun-Times
Mobile apps credited for creating nearly 500000 U.S. jobsFiercemobilecontent
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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3D printer builds new jaw bone for transplant - Telegraph.co.uk

4 hours 36 min ago

Telegraph.co.uk

3D printer builds new jaw bone for transplant
Telegraph.co.uk
An 83-year-old woman has become the first person to have a 3D printer-created jaw fitted. The artificial jaw bone was created using a 3D printer. The implant was made from titanium powder, heated and built up layer by layer.
Transplant jaw made by 3D printerBBC News
Woman receives world's first 3D printed jawboneTG Daily
Woman Receives 3D Printer-Created Transplant JawPC Magazine
ZME Science -Register -Mashable
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Deleted Facebook Photos Still Accessible Online Years Later - PCWorld

4 hours 56 min ago

IBNLive.com

Deleted Facebook Photos Still Accessible Online Years Later
PCWorld
By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal, PCWorld Feb 7, 2012 6:08 AM Photos deleted from Facebook have remained on the social network's servers for nearly three years, according to an investigation by Ars Technica. Ars Technica looked into this situation almost ...
Are Your Facebook Photos Really Deleted?MyFox Tampa Bay
Are your deleted photos still on Facebook?msnbc.com (blog)
'Delete' doesn't work on Facebook picsWDIV Detroit
Toronto Star -RedOrbit
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Nokia posts 'major' Sym... er... smartphone OS update - Register

6 hours 32 min ago

Moneycontrol.com

Nokia posts 'major' Sym... er... smartphone OS update
Register
By Tony Smith • Get more from this author Nokia may be obsessed with Microsoft's Windows Phone OS, but that hasn't stopped it rolling out the latest version of its other OS, Belle, to a seven handsets. Step forward owners of Nokia N8, E7, E6, X7, ...
Nokia Lumia 900 Pre-Orders BeginInformationWeek
Symbian users can now update their phones to Nokia BelleIBNLive.com
Signs of Life in Nokia's Fourth QuarterToronto Star
ZDNet Asia -News24 -Moneycontrol.com
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Google unleashes 'Solve for X' confabs to save the world - Register

7 hours 35 min ago

Daily Mail

Google unleashes 'Solve for X' confabs to save the world
Register
By Brid-Aine Parnell • Get more from this author Internet giant Google is once more trying to save the world, this time with its TED-rip-off "Solve for X" project. These are efforts that take on global-scale problems, define radical solutions to those ...
Google wants to make sci-fi a reality with “Solve for X,” a conference for ...VentureBeat
Google unveils “Solve for X,” a secret project to solve the world's biggest ...Fox News
'Solve for X' to tackle world's biggest problemsTG Daily
RedOrbit -InformationWeek -PC Magazine
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Facebook's Zuckerberg may face $2 billion tax hit - CNN

8 hours 28 min ago

EFYTimes

Facebook's Zuckerberg may face $2 billion tax hit
CNN
By Stacy Cowley @CNNMoneyTech February 7, 2012: 5:37 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Facebook's upcoming IPO will make founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg a billionaire -- but it will also stick him with an eye-popping tax bill that could reach as high as $2 ...
Young CEOs: Are They Up to the Job?Wall Street Journal
Joanna Weiss Facebook angst for the millionsBoston Globe
From dorm room to NASDAQ: Facebook's meteoric ascentGMA News
Huffington Post -Stockton Record -Times of India
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Haptic cube lets you feel tomorrow's temps - PhysOrg.com

8 hours 38 min ago

PhysOrg.com

Haptic cube lets you feel tomorrow's temps
PhysOrg.com
(PhysOrg.com) -- Will it be an invention joining a storage room of other inventions? Or kicked further up to gadget boutiques for the very rich? Or a popular gadget for many worldwide? Whatever its destiny, the device concept of a haptic weather cube ...
Cryoscope forecasts the weather in the easiest way possibleSlashGear
Cryoscope Will Let You Feel The Weather Tomorrow, Literally (Video)Mobile Magazine
Cryoscope gadget simulates tomorrow's weather today (video)Engadget
Ubergizmo -Gizmodo -Gizmag
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IDC: The iPhone is once again the world's No. 1 smartphone - CNNMoney

9 hours 12 min ago

The Age

IDC: The iPhone is once again the world's No. 1 smartphone
CNNMoney
By Philip Elmer-DeWitt February 7, 2012: 4:53 AM ET It will come as no surprise to Apple (AAPL) watchers that the company sold 37 million iPhones last quarter. Tim Cook reported that number two weeks ago. Getting comparable figures from Apple's ...
Android nabbing more than half of new smartphone buyersCNET
Apple snares top smartphone sales spotComputerworld
Smartphones Dominate 2011, Driven by iPhone 4SPC Magazine
Los Angeles Times -BusinessWeek
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Stanford Scientists Use Light to Weld Nanowires - Tom's Guide

9 hours 56 min ago

Nanowerk LLC

Stanford Scientists Use Light to Weld Nanowires
Tom's Guide
The technique could turn out to be much more effective than the current method that uses heat or pressure to create a mesh nanowires, which usually damages the wires. “When two nanowires lay crisscrossed, we know that light will generate plasmon waves ...
Stanford engineers use light to weld nanowiresThe Stanford Daily
US researchers use light to weld meshes of nanowiresThe Engineer
Stanford sees the light with nanowire meshTechEye
Nanotechnology News (press release) -Overclockers Club -WebProNews
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - Computerandvideogames.com

10 hours 52 min ago

The Guardian

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Computerandvideogames.com
Who'd be an open world RPG in the wake of Skyrim? Hell, who'd be a video game in the wake of Skyrim? Bethesda's epic is less game-changer than game-ender; a virtual life bordering on virtual prison. Think The Matrix with better beards.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (PC, PS3, Xbox 360 [reviewed])Destructoid
Crowd welcomes Schilling's Kingdoms of AmalurBoston Globe
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning ReviewThe Koalition
Joystiq -The Guardian (blog) -USA TODAY
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