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Astronomers Discover Three Alien Planets Smaller Than Earth

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Astronomers Discover Three Alien Planets Smaller Than Earth
3:53:13 AM
Using the data from NASA's Kepler mission, astronomers have found three alien planets smaller than Earth, orbiting a star much smaller than our Sun. The planets, which are orbiting a red dwarf star known as KOI-961, are 0.78, 0.73 and 0.57 times...



London Olympics Restrict Volunteers Twitter and Facebook Use
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:33 PM
London 2012 Olympic volunteers have been banned from posting updates and photos to Twitter, Facebook and other social networks. The London Organizing Committee announced Friday that Games Makers, the 70,000 person volunteer squad, cannot post...



How Wireless Power Can Light Up Retail Packaging Like a Christmas Tree [VIDEO]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:27 PM
LAS VEGAS -- One of the most head-turning items we saw among the booths at CES 2012 was this demonstration of wireless power by Fulton. Using conductive inks embedded in box itself, a package for the Droid Incredible lights up when put on a...



Meet the iNuke, a $30,000 iPod Dock [VIDEO]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:27 PM
Behringer unveiled 50 new products at CES, including iNuke Boom, which it claims is the world's loudest iPhone, iPad and iPod dock, boasting 10,000 watts of power. The 8-foot wide, 4-foot tall and 700 pound iNuke's suggested retail price is...



5 Alternatives to Consider After Spotify's Free Music Cutoff
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:27 PM
If you're an early Spotify user, you may be looking for a new, free music-streaming service as Spotify's six months of free listening comes to an end. Trendsetting music lovers who signed up for Spotify when it first hit the U.S. on July 14, 2011...



The Biggest Stories From Day Two at CES [VIDEO]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:31 PM
The second day of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show featured tablets from Dell and ViewSonic, Nintendo's Wii U, an 8-foot-tall iPod dock and what could be your own personal, portable iPhone cameraman. Check out the video above to see today's...



Army Uses Web Tool to Track Bradley Manning Mentions
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:30 PM
If you've ever sent a tweet about Pfc. Bradley Manning you can safely assume someone working for the Army's public affairs department took notice. Manning, who is charged with being a source for WikiLeaks in 2010, had a hearing last month. The...



I Went to Find a Robot at CES, But Found Justin Bieber Instead
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:04 PM
LAS VEGAS -- CES is nuts. It's a circus atmosphere that only gets crazier each year. This year is no different. Case in point. I went looking today for what I thought would be one of the few, new robot innovations at the Consumer Electronics...



FarmVille for Change: New York Times Columnist to Launch Social Game
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:04 PM
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof has been one of mainstream journalism's most eager adopters of Internet tools. The Pulitzer Prize winner has a sterling reputation as a human rights reporter, and is a major proponent of Facebook, Twitter...



10 Awesome Accessories Featuring the Vintage Apple Logo [RAINBOWS]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:04 PM
From 1976 to 1998 Apple's logo was a technicolor, rainbow-hued apple with a bite out of it. Although Apple toned things down a bit in the late '90s, many have a fondness for the classic version of the company emblem. The iconic design, created by...



Fisker Karma Electric Supercar Struts Its Stuff at CES 2012 [PICS]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 8:25 PM
LAS VEGAS -- The Fisker Karma is an electric car on a nationwide tour, and one of its stops was at CES 2012. We got a chance to sit in it and experience all its luxury appointments, both interior and exterior. Easing our 6-foot+ frames down into...



Sh*t Nobody Says: Will This Video Stop the Viral Madness?
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 8:01 PM
Have you ever heard someone say "can I burn a copy of your Nickelback CD?" or "my Bazooka gum still has flavor!" We didn't think so. The latest installment of the "Sh*t [insert stereotype] People Say" series takes an ironic twist -- parodying...



Apple's Textbook Venture: What's the Big Idea?
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 7:35 PM
The latest scuttlebutt on Apple's big education announcement next week: the company is venturing into textbooks. An industry insider confirmed to the New York Times that Apple will, in fact, be partnering with textbook publishers. No new devices...



Charting the CES Chatter, Wednesday Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 7:06 PM
What were the hottest topics among techies on Twitter during the first official day of CES 2012 on Tuesday? OLED display technology has had people buzzing about its potential for HDTVs, while ultrabook laptops and tablet devices are also hot....



Ericsson's Future Vision: Better Broadband, Tweeting Trees
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 7:02 PM
LAS VEGAS -- Ericsson, the Swedish company that invented Bluetooth and whose technology provides 40% of the world's network infrastructure, gave its first-ever CES keynote on Wednesday to share its vision of a connected world. CEO Hans Vestberg...



 
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