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The recent attacks seem to be aimed at sabotage rather than stealing information, United States officials say.

NPR

Ring Nebula's true shape revealed: A distorted jelly doughnut Los Angeles Times Looks can be deceiving, especially when it comes to nebulae. From here on Earth, the well-studied Ring Nebula looks like a fiery, slightly misshapen ring with fuzzy edges and a hole in its center. But using data collected from the Hubble Telescope, and ... Astronomers determine the classic Ring Nebula's true shapeVanderbilt University News Most detailed observations ever of the Ring NebulaHubble Space Telescope at ESA Hubble Telescope Reveals True 3D Shape of Ring Nebula (Photos)Space.com Nature World News -Discovery News -NPR (blog) all 36 news articles »

Nature World News

Scientists Measure All the Light in the Universe Going Back 5 Billion Years Nature World News By measuring the absorption of very high-energy gamma rays by supermassive black holes located in the centers of galaxies, called blazars, researchers have been able to measure the evolution of the EBL of the last 5 billion years indirectly, according to a ... Astronomers Measure the Elusive Extragalactic Background LightUC Riverside Measuring All Light Since Big Bang May Provide Answers To Evolution Of ...RedOrbit all 7 news articles »

Wall Street Journal

Google to Fund, Develop Wireless Networks in Emerging Markets Wall Street Journal Google Inc. is working to build and help run wireless networks in emerging markets such as sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia, connecting a billion or more new people to the Internet. WSJ's Amir Efrati reports. (Photo: Getty Images). Google Inc. is deep ... Google to bankroll, build wireless networks across Africa: WSJReuters Google 'to roll out internet to Africa and Asia'Telegraph.co.uk Google pursuing broad wireless project for emerging markets, report saysPCWorld CNET -ReadWrite -GigaOM all 18 news articles »

The Guardian

Google advertising under investigation in US The Guardian The US federal trade commission is investigating whether Google's DoubleClick advertising subsidiary has illegally pushed customers to buy its other products, the Guardian has established. The regulator is understood to be looking at whether the display ... FTC Said to Have Begun New Inquiry on GoogleNew York Times Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display AdsBloomberg Google Faces FTC Probe on DoubleClick Advertising PracticesHighlight Press Business Record -eWeek -Washington Post (blog) all 75 news articles »

WKMG Orlando

AT&T to Make Millions Thanks to New 'Administrative Fee' Tom's Guide It might not seem like much, just a measly sixty-one cents a month, but AT&T is apparently going to make a killing with its new administrative fee. The company tacked this $0.61 fee onto customers' wireless bills effective May 1, 2013, and calls it a "Mobility ... AT&T Imposes New 61-Cent Monthly Wireless FeeWall Street Journal AT&T's new $.61 fee could earn the carrier $500m a yearTechRadar UK Your AT&T Wireless Bill Just Went up 61 Cents a MonthPC Magazine CNET -Ars Technica -TechSpot all 48 news articles »

ValueWalk

Samsung Galaxy S4 Camera Performs Better Than iPhone 5 In Mobile Phone ... KpopStarz DxO Labs conducted a series of mobile phone camera tests and the results may surprise consumers: Samsung Galaxy S4 was considered better than the much-hyped iPhone 5 in camera tests. May 24, 2013 4:59 PM EDT |, 0, EMAIL, PRINT. , Samsung ... Galaxy S4 camera found to outperform iPhone 5, Lumia 920BGR Samsung Galaxy S4 hits the 10 million markMobiletor.com Samsung Galaxy S4 Camera vs. iPhone 5 Camera: Study Reveals Android ...iDigitalTimes.com iClarified -Latinos Post -PC-Tablet all 15 news articles »

Economic Times

Hulu Said to Get Bid From KKR, Silver Lake Bloomberg KKR & Co. (KKR) and Silver Lake Management LLC are vying with Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) to acquire Hulu LLC, escalating a bidding war that has attracted cable and satellite TV, private equity, a talent agency and media mogul Peter Chernin. KKR and Silver ... KKR, Yahoo and Silver Lake/WME join list of Hulu suitorsLos Angeles Times Yahoo joins growing list of bidders for Hulu: sourcesReuters Yahoo continues spending spree, joins bidding fray for HuluVentureBeat NASDAQ -ValueWalk -MSN Money all 63 news articles »

New York Times

Facebook delays UK, France release of HTC First to improve software Los Angeles Times Facebook has decided to indefinitely delay the release of the HTC First, the so-called "Facebook phone," in the United Kingdom and France in an effort to improve the device's software before entering another market. The HTC First and Facebook Home, ... A Best-Selling Phone? It's Not Just a Good PhoneNew York Times (blog) Facebook won't bring HTC First smartphone to the UK after allEngadget Facebook Delays UK And France Launch Of HTC First With Facebook Home ...TechCrunch Wall Street Journal -PCWorld -ZDNet all 120 news articles »

Moneycontrol.com

Why Google's Display Ad Business Drew FTC Antitrust Probe Forbes This comes as little surprise to anyone who has been watching the search advertising giant's quiet but steady rise in the past few years in the business of placing banner and video ads on websites. But it's also no sure thing that this probe will go any further ... Google advertising under investigation in USThe Guardian FTC Said to Have Begun New Inquiry on GoogleNew York Times Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display AdsBloomberg Highlight Press -eWeek -Washington Post (blog) all 72 news articles »

Wall Street Journal

Google Plans to Fund, Develop Wireless Networks in Emerging Markets Wall Street Journal Google Inc. is working to build and help run wireless networks in emerging markets such as sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia, connecting a billion or more new people to the Internet. WSJ's Amir Efrati reports. (Photo: Getty Images). Google Inc. is deep ... Google pursuing broad wireless project for emerging markets, report saysPCWorld Google Planning Wireless Networks To Connect The Next 1B People - WSJReadWrite Google may build wireless networks in emerging markets, WSJ saysCNET GigaOM -ZDNet -TechCrunch all 15 news articles »

PhoneDog

iOS 7 likely to be flat ... and black and white? NBCNews.com Digital representations of real-world objects might disappear in the next version of iOS .. and be replaced by a lot of black and white elements. Apple has scheduled the keynote address for the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) for June 10. What Might Jony Ive's Flat iOS 7 Look Like?Latinos Post Rumor: Apple's Jony Ive to Make His Mark on iOS 7 with a Complete RedesignHot Hardware Details Spilled on Apple's iOS 7 OverhaulPC Magazine ReadWrite -InformationWeek -TechRadar UK all 93 news articles »

IBNLive

Biz Break: Are Google and Yahoo about to make big purchases? San Jose Mercury News Today: As rumors fly that Google (GOOG) is entering a bidding war with Facebook over traffic mapping app Waze, new reports surface that Yahoo (YHOO) has entered bidding for streaming video service Hulu. Also, HP shares fall back to earth, and Netflix ... Report: Google Eyes Map Maker WazePC Magazine Google Said to Consider Buying Waze Presaging Bidding WarBloomberg Report: Waze Could Be In Play Again, With Google The Latest Suitor. Or Not ...TechCrunch Reuters -Computerworld -Christian Science Monitor all 112 news articles »

People contacted in connection with the inquiry said that the F.T.C. was asking questions about Google’s bundling of advertising services.

People contacted in connection with the case said that regulators were asking questions about Google’s bundling of advertising services.

People contacted in connection with the case said that regulators were asking questions about Google’s bundling of advertising services.

As more people do their banking and investing online, the lack of a paper trail poses a problem for business partners, executors and heirs.

Now You Can Find Google+ Photos Through Main Search Bar PC Magazine Say you suddenly have the urge to look at an old photo that you uploaded to the Internet a while back. If you can't remember which album you placed the photo in, you might have a tough time finding it. Good news—Google is riding to the rescue. The search ... Google's new search feature helps users sort through photosLos Angeles Times Google photo search learns to recognise sunsetsTechRadar UK Google Search can now sift through your personal photosPCWorld (blog) Mashable -CNET -Tom's Hardware Guide all 64 news articles »

Livemint

FTC Said to Have Begun New Inquiry on Google New York Times WASHINGTON – Google's rivals have again prompted antitrust investigators at the Federal Trade Commission to examine the company's business practices, and staff members have begun a preliminary look at whether Google abuses its market dominance in ... Google Is Again Under an FTC Antitrust Microscope: ReportseWeek FTC Targets Google Again for Advertising PracticesDailyTech Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display AdsBloomberg USA TODAY -CFOworld -Reuters all 66 news articles »

AFP

Study reveals man's rocky road to upright walking AFP PARIS — The rugged landscape created by volcanic eruptions and tectonic plate shifts in east and south Africa millions of years ago may be what prompted our human ancestors to start walking on two legs, a study said Friday. The research published in the ... Why Our Early Human Ancestors Took to Two Feet: Evolution of WalkingScience World Report Why Humans' Ancestors Began Walking UprightVoice of America The ascent of man: Why our early ancestors took to two feetPhys.Org all 4 news articles »

Livemint

Google eyes Waze as Facebook circles hot Web maps property Reuters By Sarah McBride and Alexei Oreskovic. SAN FRANCISCO | Fri May 24, 2013 2:04pm EDT. SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up that has held discussions with several large technology companies, two ... Google, Facebook launch bidding war for WazeComputerworld All about Waze: Why Google or Facebook might want itWashington Post Google and Facebook Said to be in Battle to Acquire Social Mapping App WazeEntrepreneur Businessweek -Headlines & Global News -Wall Street Journal all 94 news articles »

NDTV

In 'Unusual' Statement, Judge In Ebook Antitrust Trial Encourages Apple To Settle Forbes In a statement that Reuters called “unusual” given the case and the context, Judge Denise Cote said that she was leaning toward deciding the in favor of the U.S. Department of Justice in U.S. vs. Apple, an antitrust case in which the U.S. alleges that Apple and ... Apple likely guilty of e-book conspiracy, judge says days before trialArs Technica Judge says leaning toward US in Apple e-books caseReuters Guilty until proven innocent: Judge already siding against Apple in pretrial hearingVentureBeat Telegraph.co.uk -Register -Wall Street Journal all 35 news articles »

PhoneDog

Details Spilled on Apple's iOS 7 Overhaul PC Magazine Apple senior vice president of industrial design Jony Ive is overhauling the system by dropping its current lifelike design in favor of a simpler interface, according to 9to5Mac. Unnamed sources described the new iOS 7 as "black, white, and flat all over," tipping ... Apple Reveals WWDC Keynote Will Take Place on June 10Tom's Hardware Guide iOS 7 Undergoing Ive-Led TransformationInformationWeek Jony Ive's major iOS 7 redesign: 'Black and white and flat all over'?The Week Magazine Mashable -Huffington Post -CNET all 80 news articles »

ITProPortal

HTC First UK launch may be delayed indefinitely due to US customer feedback ZDNet Summary: HTC released their Facebook-focused First about two months ago and then the priced dropped to just 99 cents earlier this month. Reportedly, Facebook may be delaying the UK launch as it looks at changing the Facebook Home experience. Another Setback for Facebook HomeWall Street Journal HTC First UK launch postponed because Facebook Home is no goodArs Technica No Facebook Phone For The United KingdomForbes Mobile News -Financial Times -TrustedReviews all 101 news articles »

Android Community

Nokia seeking HTC One US import ban Android Community Nokia appears to have stepped up in their patent dispute against HTC. This latest move involves an additional patent complaint that was filed with the International Trade Commission (ITC) on Thursday. The round involves the HTC One and it seems Nokia is ... Nokia steps up patent suit against HTC, targets HTC OneZDNet Nokia Files Patent-Infringement Lawsuit Against HTCBloomberg Nokia files new suits in patent fight with HTC, says reportsCNET AllMediaNY -Phandroid.com -Seeking Alpha all 19 news articles »

Business Insider

iOS 7 Undergoing Ive-Led Transformation InformationWeek Apple put its lauded hardware designer Jony Ive in charge of the company's iOS platform late last year after shaking up some of its executives. Ive is introducing significant design changes to the platform, which is expected to make its first appearance at ... Sir Jony Ive's new iOS7: 'black, white, and flat'VentureBeat Apple's iOS 7 overhaul said taking a black-and-white tackCNET Changes ahead: more details on how iOS 7 will lookGigaOM Examiner.com -TIME -Fiercemobilecontent all 64 news articles »

ITProPortal

Carrier Confirms HTC First's U.K. Arrival Delayed PC Magazine Following reportedly dismal U.S. sales of the HTC First, which comes pre-loaded with the Facebook Home experience, the smartphone will not make the trip across the pond. Mobile carrier EE said Friday that early U.K. consumer interest in the device has ... Facebook Kills HTC 'First' European DebutInformationWeek HTC First UK launch may be delayed indefinitely due to US customer feedbackZDNet Facebook won't bring HTC First smartphone to the UK after allEngadget International Business Times -Wall Street Journal -PCWorld all 98 news articles »

PetaPixel

Google's new search feature helps users sort through photos Los Angeles Times Not to be outdone by Flickr's upgrade to 1 terabyte of storage this week, Google has pushed out another feature for its Google+ photo-sharing service. Google's computers will scan images that a user uploads to his or her Google+ account and figure out ... Google Search can now sift through your personal photosPCWorld (blog) Google Integrates Google+ Photos Into SearchValueWalk Google Brings Intelligent Search to Google+ PhotosMashable Tom's Hardware Guide -Digital Trends -Search Engine Watch all 61 news articles »

Geekosystem

Ring Nebula Apparently Less Like a Bagel, More Like a Jelly Dougnut Geekosystem You've no doubt seen images of the Ring Nebula before on college textbooks and astronomy websites. After all, it's so pretty looking! Astronomers have long theorized that the gas emitting from this dying star gives it a rounded, hollow shape like a bagel or a ... The Ring Nebula Is More Jelly Doughnut Than BagelLatinos Post Most detailed observations ever of the Ring NebulaHubble Space Telescope at ESA Hubble's Best Ever View of a Giant Cosmic... Doughnut?Discovery News Headlines & Global News -Space.com -The Space Reporter all 30 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

First Take: Google's potential tussle with feds has a familiar feel USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO -- The possibility of another Google dustup with federal regulators has the makings of a revised movie title: Play it again, Uncle Sam. Should the Federal Trade Commission expand a preliminary probe and decide to launch a full-fledged ... Google could face fresh antitrust inspection over its display ad dominanceVentureBeat Google faces new federal antitrust probe: sourceReuters Google faces display ad antitrust suit: reportSilicon Valley Business Journal Register -Businessweek -Wall Street Journal all 58 news articles »

Irish Independent

Microsoft reportedly to take cut on used Xbox One game sales CNET Each sale of a used Xbox One game will profit Microsoft and the original publisher, at least according to U.K. gaming news site MCV. Lance Whitney. by Lance Whitney. May 24, 2013 5:40 AM PDT Follow @lancewhit. Microsoft's Xbox One. Microsoft's ... Microsoft Xbox One 'a let down,' says Steven Butts of IGNFox News Microsoft And Game Publishers Will Reportedly Take A Cut Of Xbox One Used ...Forbes Microsoft explains the Xbox One's cloud-enhanced graphicsPCWorld Inquirer -PC Magazine -Businessweek all 3,169 news articles »

TechSpot

AT&T Hits Customers with a New Administrative Fee The Mac Observer AT&T Wireless added a new US$0.61 a month administrative fee in May its customers will pay as part of their regular bill. The fee may be new to AT&T, but it's already standard practice at Verizon and Sprint. AT&T bumps up cell phone bills $0.61 a month ... AT&T Wants Customers To Dig A Little Deeper Each Month For Phone ServiceAppAdvice AT&T Imposes New 61-Cent Monthly Wireless FeeWall Street Journal AT&T adds 'administrative fee' to wireless bills, stands to rake in hundreds of ...The Verge FierceWireless -TechSpot -CNET all 31 news articles »

NDTV

Original Apple 1 Headed to Auction PC Magazine If you're an Apple fanatic with deep pockets you better get your checkbook ready, because you could soon get your hands on an authentic, fully working Apple 1 computer from 1976. The vintage computer, designed and hand-built by Apple co-founder Steve ... Working Apple-1 computer heads to auctionUSA TODAY Used Computer, $116000 or Best OfferNew York Times Apple-1 going once, twice, sold for ... a lotUPI.com Silicon Valley Business Journal -Headlines & Global News -CNN all 17 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

The Waze Craze Explained in Three Words: Location, Location, Location. Wall Street Journal In short, it looks like a good time to be Waze CEO Noam Bardin, who told attendees at the AllThingsD conference Dive into Mobile in April that not so long ago, the quality of Waze's traffic app was “terrible.” But now, Mr. Bardin says Waze has 44 million users, ... Google looking at buying Waze traffic app, report saysLos Angeles Times Google and Facebook in bidding war over Waze travel app companyThe Guardian Report: Google, Facebook May Start Bidding War for WazeMashable GigaOM -Businessweek -TechCrunch all 80 news articles »

In the battle against cancer, one video game is taking the deadly disease head-on. And some young patients are the winners.

Apple’s iTunes 11 program moves the Downloads icon to a new location.

Irish Independent

Is the next-gen console war already One? Register Game Theory How else to start a Game Theory column other than with the Xbox One? With the dust starting to settle on news reports, I've gone for a rather more devil's advocate approach to Microsoft's unveiling. There's also room for a review of Metro: Last ... Xbox One will get Turtle Beach gaming headsetsInquirer Game over for used games: How Xbox One and PS4 could gut gamers' walletsCNET Gamestop: Xbox One will be priced less than the Xbox 360PCWorld PC Magazine -Businessweek -Wall Street Journal all 3,141 news articles »

Economic Times

Samsung Galaxy S4 edges out iPhone 5 in camera test CNET The new leader of the Android pack nosed ahead of Apple's flagship smartphone in DxO Labs' photo and video tests. Stephen Shankland. by Stephen Shankland. May 24, 2013 2:41 AM PDT Follow @stshank. The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a 13-megapixel ... Samsung Galaxy S 4 (Sprint)PC Magazine Apple Adds Samsung's Galaxy S4 To LawsuitInformationWeek Samsung sells over 10 million Galaxy S4 smartphones in first monthPCWorld ZDNet -Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal all 671 news articles »

Moneycontrol.com

Google could be in display ad antitrust probe Inquirer SEARCH FIRM Google could be about to face a fresh antitrust investigation, this time about its display advertising business. Google is regularly accused of stiffling online competition due to its size and its influence. It has tangoed with regulators in the US and ... Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display AdsBloomberg Google (GOOG) Could Soon Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads, ReportWall Street Pit Google faces new federal antitrust probe: sourceReuters Washington Post -ZDNet -Wall Street Journal all 34 news articles »

IBNLive

Google joins Waze acquisition race: report ZDNet Summary: Will tech giants Facebook and Google end up in a bidding war over the startup? Charlie Osborne. By Charlie Osborne for Between the Lines | May 24, 2013 -- 10:05 GMT (03:05 PDT). Follow @ZDNetCharlie. Google is considering buying mobile ... Internet advertising giant (Google) 'mulls' map app Waze gobbleRegister Report: Waze Could Be In Play Again, With Google The Latest Suitor. Or Not ...TechCrunch Google eyes Apple and Facebook with rumoured $1bn Waze takeoverInquirer Bloomberg -CNET -Apple Insider all 30 news articles »

ABC News

Google conquers cartography again with faster, cleaner, smarter Maps Digital Trends After the third or fourth missed turn on a solo motorcycle trip through Pennsylvania's Pocono mountains, I realized Google Maps had screwed me. With no GPS or smartphone, I was relying on a crumpled up sheet of printed directions from Google Maps taped ... Google Maps Reveals Panoramic 'Street View' of the GalapagosPC Magazine Google Takes Street View Trekker And Underwater Cameras To The Galapagos ...TechCrunch Google Sends Street View Cameras To The Galapagos IslandsHot Hardware ABC News -Philly.com all 32 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

Microsoft details how Xbox One cloud servers will tackle processor-intensive ... Engadget One of the Xbox launch's big reveals was that Microsoft added 300,000 servers to Xbox Live, and now GM Matt Booty has detailed to Ars Technica how that'll improve game play. He said the improved cloud architecture will speed up GPU- or CPU-heavy ... Game over for used games: How Xbox One and PS4 could gut gamers' walletsCNET Gamestop: Xbox One will be priced less than the Xbox 360PCWorld Xbox One Promises to Change How We Watch TV (But So Did the Wii U)PC Magazine Businessweek -Wall Street Journal -ZDNet all 2,976 news articles »

Zee News

Ring Nebula revealed to be complex space donut; It may provide future glimpse ... Science Recorder The Ring Nebula, a frequent target for astronomers, is back in the news. According to a newly published report, images obtained by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope are shedding light on how the nebula came to be and how it is evolving over time. Hubble's Best Ever View of a Giant Cosmic... Donut?Discovery News NASA: Hubble Telescope Shows Doughnut Shape of Ring NebulaDesign & Trend The true shape of the Ring NebulaCNET Australia Science World Report -SkyandTelescope.com -RedOrbit all 20 news articles »

AFP

Google Sends Street View Cameras To The Galapagos Islands Hot Hardware You may have not been there, but The Galapagos Islands are known around the world as being some of the most unique, precious islands on the planet. From a biological standpoint, you'll find ecosystems here that you won't find anywhere else, and in fact, ... Google Maps Reveals Panoramic 'Street View' of the GalapagosPC Magazine Google Takes Street View Trekker And Underwater Cameras To The Galapagos ...TechCrunch Google to Add Galapagos Islands to Street ViewABC News Science Recorder -AFP -TechSpot all 27 news articles »

Ars Technica

How the Xbox One draws more processing power from cloud computing Ars Technica UPDATE: The original version of this story misstated the 300,000-server capacity for Xbox One's cloud computing architecture as 30,000 servers. Ars regrets the error. While Tuesday's Xbox One presentation answered some questions about Microsoft's ... Game over for used games: How Xbox One and PS4 could gut gamers' walletsCNET The Xbox One Makes Me Want to Buy a New Xbox 360PC Magazine How GameStop Is Trying to Survive the Xbox OneBusinessweek PCWorld -Wall Street Journal -ZDNet all 3,036 news articles »

The Space Reporter

Scientists: Arctic bacteria discovered on Earth may prove life could thrive on Mars The Space Reporter Scientists say a newly discovered form of life founding living in subzero temperatures of –15 Celsius may resemble life living underground on Mars. Bacteria found living in the permafrost of the High Arctic seem to thrive in an environment long thought to be ... Arctic bacteria Found in Canada in Sub-Zero Temperatures, Offers Insight on ...Nature World News Arctic bacteria found multiplying at record –15 CCBC.ca Cold-Loving Bacteria Offer Clues for Life on MarsLiveScience.com Popular Science -Nunatsiaq News -Scientist all 9 news articles »

Sydney Morning Herald

Galaxy S4 fastest-selling Android Sydney Morning Herald Samsung's Galaxy S4 smartphone has sold more than 10 million units around the world less than one month after being released, making it the fastest-selling Android phone in history. The new flagship smartphone, launched globally on April 27, is estimated ... HTC emerges as top handset brand in TaiwanFocus Taiwan News Channel Samsung Galaxy S4 Shipments Cross 10 MillionWall Street Journal On the road with Samsung's S-Voice Drive modeCNET PC Magazine -InformationWeek -PCWorld all 668 news articles »

Moneycontrol.com

Report: Google ads may trigger antitrust probe USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO -- Google may be on another collision course with the U.S. government over how it does business. The Federal Trade Commission is mulling an antitrust probe into whether the technology giant is using its leadership in the online ... Google faces new FTC probe over display adsWashington Post Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display AdsBloomberg Google faces new federal antitrust probe: sourceReuters ZDNet -Times of India -Wall Street Journal all 25 news articles »

Chrome for Android automatically translates the web in latest beta The Verge Google Translate is coming to Chrome on Android. The Chrome Beta Android app was updated Thursday with a new feature that can automatically translate webpages into different languages. On a phone or tablet, the feature works a lot like the translation ... and more »

Design & Trend

NASA: Hubble Telescope Shows Doughnut Shape of Ring Nebula Design & Trend A new image of the Ring Nebula (Messier 57) shows a 'jelly doughnut' shape. (Photo: NASA, ESA, and C. Robert O'Dell (Vanderbilt University)). Like Us on Facebook. Well, we finally know what it looks like. The Hubble Telescope has revealed the shape of ... Hubble's Best Ever View of a Giant Cosmic... Donut?Discovery News How the Ring Nebula became a doughnut: Stunning new Hubble images find ...Daily Mail Ring Nebula's True Form Revealed in Image from NASA's Hubble TelescopeScience World Report SkyandTelescope.com -RedOrbit -EarthSky (blog) all 17 news articles »

AFP

Google maps the Galapagos Islands with Street View Science Recorder Soon, you'll be able to explore the Galapagos Islands without even leaving your desk chair. Google is using their famous Street View technology to map and record the Galapagos, enabling users to get a ground-view of the islands using Google Maps. Google ... Google Maps Reveals Panoramic 'Street View' of the GalapagosPC Magazine Google Takes Street View Trekker And Underwater Cameras To The Galapagos ...TechCrunch Google to Add Galapagos Islands to Street ViewABC News TechSpot -AFP -The Atlantic all 27 news articles »

ABC News

Mailbox app now optimized for iPad TechnologyTell Mailbox—that cool and hip email app which was released for iPhone—has just been updated to support the iPad. Those who have been hooked on the Mailbox app for iPhone app, which is now under the ownership of Dropbox, are sure to be pleased that ... Mailbox (for iPad)PC Magazine Mailbox For iPad Tames Gmail InboxInformationWeek Gmail service Maibox redesigns app with iPad in mindCNET Los Angeles Times -ABC News -Apple Insider all 61 news articles »

IBNLive

Two-factor authentication: What you need to know CNET Twitter just got it. Apple recently got it, too. Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon have had it for a while. But why's two-factor authentication important, and will it keep you safe? Seth Rosenblatt. by Seth Rosenblatt. May 23, 2013 5:29 PM PDT Follow @ ... Twitter's Two-Factor Authentication Can't Stop Account HijackingsPC Magazine Twitter Ups Account Security With Optional Two-Factor Authentication Via SMSTechCrunch Twitter Adds Verification FeatureWall Street Journal PCWorld -Los Angeles Times -Reuters all 166 news articles »

New York Times

Used Computer, $116000 or Best Offer New York Times More than a decade ago, at a vintage computer fair in Silicon Valley, Dag Spicer had an opportunity to buy an original Apple-1 for $2,000. He passed. Any regrets? Not really, he said. Bits · More Tech Coverage. News from the technology industry, including ... Apple I, handmade in 1976 and still working, could fetch $400000Los Angeles Times Vintage tech 'firsts', including Apple 1, up for auctionCNN Spectacular tech 'firsts' up for auctionWLWT Cincinnati all 6 news articles »

U.S. News & World Report

Google faces new FTC probe over display ads Washington Post Federal investigators have begun probing whether Google is using its increasingly potent position in the online advertising market to undermine competition, an issue officials have monitored since its acquisition of digital ad company DoubleClick in 2008, ... Google faces further antitrust woes in the USZDNet Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display AdsBloomberg Google faces new federal antitrust probe: sourceReuters NDTV -Wall Street Journal -SlashGear all 22 news articles »

Economic Times

US ITC refuses to ban Microsoft's Xbox at Google's request PCWorld The U.S. International Trade Commission has turned down a request for a ban on Microsoft's Xbox after finding that the gaming device did not infringe a patent owned by Google's Motorola Mobility unit. The ITC's ruling Thursday has essentially confirmed an ... Microsoft's Xbox Not Blocked From US in Google Patent LossBusinessweek ITC says Microsoft did not violate Google patentReuters Microsoft Prevails Against Google in ITC Xbox CaseWall Street Journal Register -CNET -ZDNet all 22 news articles »

IBNLive

Google Said to Consider Buying Waze Presaging Bidding War Bloomberg Google Inc. (GOOG), maker of the Android operating system, is considering buying map-software provider Waze Inc., setting up a possible bidding war with Facebook Inc., people familiar with the matter said. Waze is fielding expressions of interest from ... Report: Google looking to outbid Facebook for WazeVatorNews Google mapping Waze takeover, says reportCNET Google reportedly mulling $1B Waze bid, could spark bidding war with FacebookApple Insider TODAYonline -AppAdvice -MarketWatch all 16 news articles »

Times of India

ITC clears Microsoft of Google's Xbox patent violation claims ZDNet Summary: The U.S. International Trade commission said Microsoft is free to continue to import Xboxes, after clearing the company of Google's patent violation claims. Mary Jo Foley. By Mary Jo Foley for All About Microsoft | May 23, 2013 -- 22:56 GMT (15:56 ... US ITC refuses to ban Microsoft's Xbox at Google's requestPCWorld Motorola loses ITC patent case, can't ban Microsoft's XboxArs Technica all 28 news articles »

Economic Times

ITC says Microsoft did not violate Google patent Reuters WASHINGTON | Thu May 23, 2013 6:48pm EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp won a round in a complex patent war on Thursday when the International Trade Commission said the company's popular Xbox entertainment system did not violate a ... Microsoft's Xbox Not Blocked From US in Google Patent LossBusinessweek US ITC refuses to ban Microsoft's Xbox at Google's requestPCWorld Microsoft Prevails Against Google in ITC Xbox CaseWall Street Journal CNET -ZDNet -Register all 22 news articles »

Nunatsiaq News

Cold-Loving Bacteria Offer Clues for Life on Mars LiveScience.com A microbe discovered in the Canadian high Arctic thrives at the coldest temperature known for bacterial growth. Researchers found the newly discovered bacterium, Planococcus halocryophilus OR1, in permafrost — permanently frozen ground — on ... Bacteria Found Growing In Subzero Arctic Frost, Which Is Good News For Mars ...Popular Science Arctic bacteria found multiplying at record –15 CCBC.ca Scientists detect cold-loving microbe in Nunavut's High ArcticNunatsiaq News Scientist all 7 news articles »

Aviation Week

NASA Crowns Space Apps Challenge Winners InformationWeek Interplanetary weather app that integrates weather data from Mars and Earth is among the winners of the competition. Start The Discussion. Tweet; Mail Mail; Print Print · Elena Malykhina | May 23, 2013 04:35 PM. 10 Space Technologies That Help On Earth ... Astronaut Packs Crafts for Creative Space Station TripSpace.com NASA escalates research on board space stationDaily News - Galveston County Regular ISS Power Distribution ResumesAviation Week Fox11online.com -RedOrbit -SlashGear all 13 news articles »

Christian Science Monitor

Mailbox app finally arrives on the iPad's larger screen Christian Science Monitor Earlier this year, Mailbox, an e-mail app developed by the team at Orchestra, was acquired by Dropbox for an undisclosed sum. Since then, the software has received rave reviews – "the best email app we've ever used," wrote one site – and racked up a ... Popular To-Do App Clear Now Supports List Emailing, iPad Edition Coming SoonAppAdvice Mailbox Founder Suggests That an Android Version is Next in Their PlansDroid Life Mailbox Launches iPad App, Says Android is NextTechnoBuffalo Pulse 2.0 all 83 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads Bloomberg Google Inc. (GOOG) is facing a new antitrust probe by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission into whether the company is using its leadership in the online display-advertising market to illegally curb competition, people familiar with the matter said. The fresh ... FTC Investigating Google (GOOG) Over Display Ads, Anti-Trust ViolationPentagon Post Report: Google ads may trigger antitrust probeUSA TODAY Google faces new antitrust lawsuitBlouin News Blogs Washington Post -ZDNet -Wall Street Journal all 27 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

On the road with Samsung's S-Voice Drive mode CNET One of the Samsung Galaxy S4's many new features is S-Voice Drive, a car- and driver-centric voice-command system. We take it for a spin. Antuan Goodwin. by Antuan Goodwin. May 22, 2013 3:58 PM PDT Follow @antgoo. S-Voice Drive in the Samsung ... Samsung Galaxy S 4 (Sprint)PC Magazine Samsung Touts Galaxy S 4's Quick RiseInformationWeek Samsung sells over 10 million Galaxy S4 smartphones in first monthPCWorld Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal -ZDNet all 626 news articles »

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Study: Number of frogs, toads declining at alarming rate Denver Post A Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog (Rana scans the landscape in Yosemite National Park. (Provided by USGS). Frogs, toads and other amphibians are vanishing so fast nationwide that if the decline continues at the same rate, they'll be gone from half their ... Amphibians dying off at alarming rateUSA TODAY Study finds for first time frogs and other amphibians declining around US at ...Fox News Frogs And Toads Are Dying Like Flies: End Of The World?iTech Post Washington Post (blog) -Latinos Post all 24 news articles »

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Amphibians dying off at alarming rate USA TODAY Amphibians have roamed the Earth for 350 million years, but many species face extinction, a trend seen in a new federal survey of wildlife habitats nationwide. frog. A Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog scans the landscape in Yosemite National Park. (Photo: ... Frogs And Toads Are Dying Like Flies: End Of The World?iTech Post Frog, toad and salamander populations plummeting, US survey findsWashington Post (blog) Study finds for first time frogs and other amphibians declining around US at ...The Republic Science Recorder all 24 news articles »

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Samsung Galaxy S 4 (Sprint) PC Magazine A blinding number of features. Incredibly fast. Ships with Android 4.2.2. Relatively small for its display size. Spectacular call quality. Cons Limited storage on 16GB model. Low-light camera performance could be better. Bottom Line. The Samsung Galaxy S 4 is ... Samsung Galaxy S4 edges out iPhone 5 in camera testCNET Apple Adds Samsung's Galaxy S4 To LawsuitInformationWeek Samsung sells over 10 million Galaxy S4 smartphones in first monthPCWorld ZDNet -Los Angeles Times -Register all 827 news articles »