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- Sun, 20 May 2012 19:42:12 +0000: Will the U.S. Ban Galaxy Tab 101? - Science and Technology
On Friday, Apple filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in the U.S. against Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1. Based on a ruling handed down last week, which sided with Apple, it is likely the Cupertino company will win this one. - Sun, 20 May 2012 02:00:15 +0000: China Finally Approves Google's Acquisition of Motorola - Science and Technology
In August 2011, Google announced its bid for the phone company's handset division, Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. Nearly nine months later, China finally approves the search engine giant's acquisition. - Sun, 20 May 2012 00:14:12 +0000: Windows 8 Teases New Desktop and UI Features - Science and Technology
Microsoft is pulling back the curtain today, giving us just a little more insight into Windows 8. The most interesting detail? The tweaks coming to the Windows 8 desktop user interface, or UI. - Sat, 19 May 2012 16:32:15 +0000: Engine Glitch Aborts SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch - Science and Technology
Private rocketeer SpaceX aborted its latest mission due to an unexpected failure. In a press conference after the attempt, the company says high pressure in one of the rocket's engines caused a termination at T minus 0.5 seconds. - Sat, 19 May 2012 13:17:17 +0000: Is private industry ready for space? - Science and Technology
CBC science commentator Bob McDonald talks about Saturday's Space-X mission that sends the first commercial rocket to the International Space Station - Sat, 19 May 2012 03:55:13 +0000: SpaceX Set to Make History with Early Morning Launch - Science and Technology
If all goes as planned, SpaceX will launch its Falcon 9 rocket at 4:55 Eastern time and dock with International Space Station. It would be the first privately-built spacecraft to do so. - Sat, 19 May 2012 02:44:11 +0000: Analysts See Trouble Ahead as Nokia Burns Through Cash - Science and Technology
A Reuters poll of 30 market analysts predicted if Nokia doesn't slow the rate at which it's going through cash it could totally wipe out its reserves in the coming year. - Sat, 19 May 2012 02:13:11 +0000: Forbes Names the Hottest Cities for Tech Jobs - Science and Technology
Forbes teamed up with Praxis Strategy Group to look at the 51 largest metro areas in the U.S. and rank them according to the growth rate and concentration of tech employment. - Fri, 18 May 2012 22:40:12 +0000: Here Are the Plans to Produce Star Trek's USS Enterprise in the Next 20 Years - Science and Technology
Check out BuildTheEnterprise.org. Its creator, only known as BTE Dan, wants to build a Constitution Class Starship Enterprise within the next 20 years. On the site you'll find everything in order from production schedules to missions. - Fri, 18 May 2012 21:52:15 +0000: Chameleon Adapts Your Android Homescreen to Your Life - Science and Technology
Teknision President, Gabor Vida wants to reinvent the first thing you see when you power up your Android tablet. His app Chameleon will change your homescreen based on the time of day, where you're located, and other variables.
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