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This Is Why Google+ Will Buy Your Startup Business Insider This is a smart move. Google seems to have something of a blind spot when it comes to social products, and a big company can always do with having smart entrepreneurs in-house to enliven things up. But the interesting thing is how the acquisition will ... See all stories on this topic » Business Insider

Nato investigates Anonymous hacking claims Telegraph.co.uk Nato is investigating claims that its computer network has been infiltrated and confidential documents published online by the hacking collective Anonymous. By Christopher Williams, Technology Correspondent and Damien McElroy The claims were made this ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Sony insurer seeks hack opt-out BBC News Sony faces a court battle over how it will pay for legal claims made in the wake of a massive data breach. One of the company's insurers has asked a judge to rule that it is not liable for losses related to the cyber attack. In April, Sony discovered ... See all stories on this topic »

Race to the Moon Heats Up for Private Firms New York Times Keith Srakocic/AP By KENNETH CHANG Now that the last space shuttle has landed back on Earth, a new generation of space entrepreneurs would like to whip up excitement about the prospect of returning to the Moon. Spurred by a $30 million purse put up by ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Star Wars: The Old Republic Won't Launch In Asia, Australasia Kotaku Luke Plunkett —As though we were still living in the 1990's, it's come to light that when upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic is released, it'll only be released (at first) in North America and Europe. If you live in Australia, and expected to be ... See all stories on this topic »

Exoplanet aurorae 'a thousand times' brighter than ours TG Daily Aurorae on many planets could make our own Northern and Southern lights look like a flickering candle, new research has shown. It seems that aurorae on distant 'hot Jupiters' could be up to 1000 times brighter than Earthly aurorae, rippling all the way ... See all stories on this topic » TG Daily

T-Mobile Launches New Value Plans Top Tech Reviews T-Mobiles will start offering its new Value plans starting July 24. The carrier said that consumers could save up to $800 a year over similar services offered by other companies. T-Mobile new plans have single and family line options with various ... See all stories on this topic » Top Tech Reviews

Stratospheric Pollution Helps Slow Global Warming Scientific American By David Biello | July 22, 2011 STRATOSPHERIC POLLUTER?: Eruptions like that of Soufriere Hill in Montserrat pictured here may be adding enough aerosols to the stratosphere recently to slow global warming--or coal burning in China may be the primary ... See all stories on this topic » Scientific American

Google Alexander Calder doodle demos HTML5 Canvas SlashGear Google's homepage doodles have evolved from mere images to interactive games, toys and gadgets that take advantage of the latest in browser technology, and today's is no different. Marking the 113th birthday of artist Alexander Calder, best known for ... See all stories on this topic » SlashGear

Microsoft's big gaming gamble is finally paying off Reuters By Colleen Taylor at GigaOm Despite their commercial appeal, gaming consoles have not historically been big moneymakers for the tech industry's biggest firms. Sony's PlayStation business was famously unprofitable for years, as was Microsoft's ... See all stories on this topic »

$300 Droid Bionic Ad Leak: Real or Fake? PC Magazine By Sara Yin What appears to be a leaked Verizon ad for Motorola's highly anticipated Droid Bionic includes an August 4 launch date and $299.99 subsidized pricetag. Picked up by Android Central, the screen shot from Verizon's Droid Does page offers the ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook users give iPhone app thumbs down Los Angeles Times The social networking site planned to release an update to the app after more than 20000 posted negative reviews on Apple's App store, the Financial Times reports. One user called it the "most frustrating app on the market." Facebook has updated the ... See all stories on this topic »

Google in Talks With Wireless Patent Firm Wall Street Journal By ANUPREETA DAS Google Inc. has had preliminary discussions with InterDigital Inc. about a possible acquisition of the wireless technology developer and licenser as the company seeks to beef up its patent portfolio after failing to acquire a trove of ... See all stories on this topic »

3 reasons the Nexus S is coming to AT&T: N, F and C Reuters By Kevin C. Tofel at GigaOm Google is bringing the Samsung Nexus S smartphone to AT&T's network on July 24, for $99 with a two-year contract. Until now, the Google-designed handset was only available in the US for T-Mobile and Sprint. ... See all stories on this topic »

Walgreen to Expand EV Charging Stations Wall Street Journal By TESS STYNES Walgreen Co. said its electric-vehicle charging station program will expand to include about 800 of its 7733 stores by the end of the year. The drugstore chain operator began its charging station program late last year, as electricity ... See all stories on this topic »

Controllers under orders not to cry Detroit Free Press BY SETH BORENSTEIN AP And it took awhile before there were any signs of emotion from the steely engineers of the famous room that takes care of the astronauts from start to wheels-stop. As the last space shuttle landed Thursday, the two dozen men and ... See all stories on this topic »

Google boosts federal lobbying Reuters By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc boosted its spending to lobby the US government by 54 percent in the second quarter, as the world's No.1 Internet search engine faces an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission. ... See all stories on this topic »

Mass Extinction Caused by Deadly 'Earth Burp' Fox News By Loren Grush The Northern Calcareous Alps, where scientists found evidence of a giant, killing "burp" of methane emitted hundreds of millions of years ago. A massive, long-ago extinction was once thought to have been caused by a destructive wave of ... See all stories on this topic » Fox News

Google puts brakes on corporate Google+ accounts CNET by Stephen Shankland Google launched Google+ three weeks ago with a focus on individuals, exceeding 20 million users by one count, but the company now faces demand for accounts that businesses and other organizations can use. ... See all stories on this topic » CNET

Big Blue boffins scan 10 billion files in Flash in a flash Register By Chris Mellor • Get more from this author IBM and Violin have announced a great big GPFS numbers record: the software scanned 10 billion files in a flash – well, 43 minutes – using four Violin flash memory arrays. This was 37 times faster than a ... See all stories on this topic »

Freddy Krueger joins Mortal Kombat roster MCV by Dominic Sacco Gamers can take control of horror movie icon Freddy Krueger in the latest piece of paid-for Mortal Kombat DLC. Owners of this year's Mortal Kombat fighting game on either Xbox 360, PS3 or PC will be able to purchase and download Freddy ... See all stories on this topic » MCV

Cyber Threat Will Force Pentagon to Buy Computers Faster and Change Culture ABC News By MICHAEL ONO Cyber threats will force pentagon to buy computers faster than they normally would. (Getty Images) There is no doubt that the Pentagon is gearing up for a cyber war and they're planning to purchase new computers with the speed and ... See all stories on this topic » ABC News

Capcom is fighting mad GameSpot By Giancarlo Varanini, GameSpot Comic-Con 2011: Street Fighter producer gives an update on a possible Darkstalkers game and Street Fighter X Tekken's latest additions: Poison and Yoshimitsu. Who was there: Street Fighter producer, Yoshinori Ono took to ... See all stories on this topic »

More than 800 Android apps are leaking personal data Digitaltrends.com Malware is becoming increasingly problematic for smartphone owners using the Android operating system. A security firm released unsettling information on growth of mobile malware. A security firm named Dasient studied 10000 applications for Android ... See all stories on this topic »

Former China Mobile Exec Guilty in Bribery Case ABC News A former deputy chairman of state-owned China Mobile Ltd., the world's biggest phone company by subscribers, was convicted Friday of taking bribes and sentenced to prison. Zhang Chunjiang, who also was a Communist Party official, was given a suspended ... See all stories on this topic »

New worry for orcas in Puget Sound: inbreeding The Seattle Times The killer whales that summer in Puget Sound have been breeding within their own family groups, raising concerns among scientists that the region's troubled orca population actually may be more fragile than once thought. By Craig Welch ASTRID VAN ... See all stories on this topic »

Diamonds are rich in clues about early Earth msnbc.com By Charles Q. Choi Diamonds from deep within the Earth reveal that the motions of tectonic plates responsible for the drifting of continents and the birth of mountains likely started up about 3 billion years ago. The collisions, growth and shifting of ... See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com

myTouch 4G Android 2.3 Update Rolling Out Now Everything Android by Nate Rios on July 21, 2011 · 0 comments T-Mobile users are reporting that, true to their word, T-Mobile has begun rolling out the Gingerbread update that they promised to send out 'after 7/20/2011′ for the myTouch 4G. If you haven't received the ... See all stories on this topic »

New York approves Ford, Nissan vehicles as taxis Seattle Post Intelligencer FILE - This Nov. 2010 picture made available by the Ford Motor Co. shows the 2011 Ford Transit Connect at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. New York City has approved the Ford Taurus sedan and Ford Transit Connect van for use as taxis. ... See all stories on this topic »

Battlelog Details Arrive for the Battlefield 3 Attack of the Fanboy By Al McCarthy | 07-22-11 EA and DICE are not sitting idly by while Activision rolls out its upcoming Call of Duty: Elite service. They've got an answer, and that answer is the Battlefield 3 Battlelog. Today EA revealed more about what to expect when ... See all stories on this topic » Attack of the Fanboy

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