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SpaceX Plans 100% Reusable Spacecraft With Retrorocket Re-entry [VIDEO]
12:28:00 AMCharlie White
Private aerospace company SpaceX plans to develop reusable spacecraft that gently land on Earth or other planets using retrorockets, according to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. The idea is for both the space capsule and its rocket booster to be capable of...



Twitter Buzz: How Do You Like Windows 8 So Far? [CHART]
Friday, September 30, 2011 8:54 PMCharlie White
What do users of the latest Windows 8 beta think of the nascent operating system upgrade? A good way to find out is through Twitter -- by investigating patterns in thousands of comments and opinions. That's exactly what social media listening...



Jeff Bezos is No Steve Jobs -- But Amazon Could Be the Next Apple
Friday, September 30, 2011 7:00 PMLance Ulanoff
Watching Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos extol the virtues of the Amazon Kindle Fire on Wednesday, during what was probably one of the most important product presentations of his life, it occurred to me that Bezos could be the tech industry's next...



Google Maps Launches Helicopter View of Your Route
Friday, September 30, 2011 6:29 PMJennifer Van Grove
Google has added a 3D aerial route preview option to its Google Maps product. With the new feature, Google Maps users can fly alongside routes to get a birds-eye view of directions while planning road trips, biking excursions, hiking trips or...



Which iPhone 5 Feature Do You Want the Most? [POLL]
Friday, September 30, 2011 5:38 PMLance Ulanoff
Apple will finally end our long national nightmare next week and officially unveil the iPhone 5. When Apple CEO Tim cook gets up on stage at Apple's Cupertino, Calif., campus, all speculation will end. Until then, though, we can all imagine that...



Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire Costs $209.63 to Make [STUDY]
Friday, September 30, 2011 5:02 PMTodd Wasserman
Amazon's new Kindle Fire costs $209.63 to make, meaning the company loses about $10 on each one it sells, a new study reveals. Research firm IHS offers a rundown of the device's components on its site. Materials for the Kindle Fire, which retails...



Foursquare Hack Reveals When Friends First Met
Friday, September 30, 2011 4:50 PMSarah Kessler
The Hack of the Week Series highlights a new hackathon programming project each week. Google engineer Mihai Parparita met his wife during their junior year of college. But at some point, it occurred to them that they had actually taken a class...



22 Essential Tools for Testing Your Website's Usability
Friday, September 30, 2011 3:10 PMJacob Gube
The Web Design Usability Series is supported by join.me, an easy way to instantly share your screen with anyone. join.me lets you collaborate on-the-fly, put your heads together super-fast and even just show off. A site's ease of use, or its...



Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Can a High-Tech Jet Make Flying Enjoyable Again?
Friday, September 30, 2011 12:59 PMAmy-Mae Elliott
Love to travel, but hate to fly? Then we have some exciting news for you. This week Boeing delivered the first 787 Dreamliner to Japanese airline ANA, promising a vastly improved passenger experience. Although the hassle of check-in, security and...



Chrome Set to Overtake Firefox in Market Share [STATS]
Friday, September 30, 2011 11:33 AMLauren Indvik
Chrome is poised to overtake Firefox as the world's second most popular browser after Internet Explorer by December, according to web analytics firm StatCounter. Chrome's share of the global market for the month is hovering around 23.6%, roughly...



 
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