| You Can Now Buy an Unlocked iPhone 5 in the U.S. | |  | Besides the standard 2-year contract option, Apple now sells the iPhone 5 contract-free. Both the white and the black iPhone 5 are available, with prices being $649 for the 16GB variant, $749 for the 32GB one and $849 for the version with 64GB of...
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| You Can Now Buy an Unlocked iPhone 5 in the U.S. | |  | Besides the standard 2-year contract option, Apple now sells the iPhone 5 contract-free. Both the white and the black iPhone 5 are available, with prices being $649 for the 16GB variant, $749 for the 32GB one and $849 for the version with 64GB of...
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| Japan's Fastest Train Floats on Magnetic Tracks | |  | Japan's JR Central Railway Company recently unveiled plans for a new high-speed train propelled by magnetic fields. Reaching speeds of more than 310 mph, the Series Lo prototype is a maglev train, meaning it runs on varying shifts in horizontal...
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| Your Smartphone Knows You So Well It's Scary | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 10:28 PM | |
|  | Smartphones offer a motherlode of convenience, in large part because of how much information they retain and, essentially, how well they know us. But is it possible they know a little too much? The average consumer might be in for an unpleasant...
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| Band Constructs Stop-Motion Music Video With Instagram | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 6:56 PM | |
|  | Indie band The Plastics Revolution of Tres Marías, Mexico, created a dreamy music video for the cheerful song "Invasión" with 1,905 Instagram photos. Instead of video, the filmmakers shot still photography, which they ran through Instagram...
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| Nobody Knows Where Countries That Voted Against Palestine Are | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 6:43 PM | |
|  | Lesser-known countries Micronesia, Palau and Nauru are among the nine states that voted against Palestine's statehood bid in the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday afternoon. That lead many a Twitter user to wonder: Where in the world...
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| Microsoft Reveals Surface With Windows 8 Pro Price and Specs | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 3:45 PM | |
|  | Microsoft has revealed key details about its Surface with Windows 8 Pro device -- including price, specs and the month you can buy one. The Surface with Windows 8 Pro looks a lot like the Surface RT tablet but under the hood, things are very...
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| Comedian Tests Fast-Food Drive-Thru With Wheelchair | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 3:32 PM | |
|  | You need three things to go through a fast food drive-thru: money, four wheels and a craving for unhealthy food. Or so says this 30-year-old aspiring comedian, who decided to put a spin on the occasional trip to MickeyD's. "Stare at Shannon"...
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| Darth Vader Pepsi Takes Marketing to the Dark Side | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 3:31 PM | |
|  | Lest you still long for the good old days when Star Wars wasn't owned by Disney, we present one of the last legacies of Lucasfilm: a partnership with Pepsi in Japan that yielded the world's first official Darth Vader cola. The Vader version of...
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| NASA Confirms: No Major Discovery in Curiosity Mars Soil Sample | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 1:58 PM | |
|  | Today NASA released an official statement confirming that the first soil samples gathered with Curiosity's new instrument do not contain a rumored "earth-shaking" discovery. The world was abuzz last week after Curiosity chief scientist John...
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| NASA Confirms: No Major Discovery in Curiosity's Mars Soil Sample | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 1:58 PM | |
|  | Today NASA released an official statement confirming that the first soil samples gathered with Curiosity's new instrument do not contain a rumored "earth-shaking" discovery. The world was abuzz last week after Curiosity chief scientist John...
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| IEEE's Robot iPad App is Robot Heaven | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 1:43 PM | |
|  | Handing an iPad loaded with the IEEE's new Robots app to someone like me is a little dangerous. I love robots. I've covered them for years and eagerly await the day when I can have long, insightful conversations with my robotic best friend. IEEE...
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| iTunes 11 Finally Available for Download | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 1:28 PM | |
|  | At long last, iTunes 11 is finally available for download. Apple was originally supposed to release iTunes 11 -- a total revamp of the longstanding music and apps manager in October. The launch was then delayed because of "engineering...
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| Congress May Require Police to Get a Warrant for Your E-Mails | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 12:14 PM | |
|  | Should police be required to get a warrant before reading your emails? The Senate Judiciary Committee thinks so: it voted unanimously Thursday to update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, a bill that hasn't been changed since 1986, to...
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| AT&T Named Worst Major Cellphone Carrier Again | | Thursday, November 29, 2012 11:55 AM | |
|  | AT&T has been named the worst-rated major cellphone carrier in the U.S. for the second year in a row, according to a new study. Meanwhile, Verizon Wireless nabbed the top spot once again. Consumer Reports Ratings conducted the survey from about...
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