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  1. Air Force embraces solar power USATODAY.com - Wed Apr 18, 9:45 AM ET Sent 315 timesThe largest solar power plant in North America will soon be providing electricity to an Air Force base in the Nevada desert. The military says the plant, scheduled to power up at Nellis Air Force Base by the end of the year, shows that solar energy can effectively meet part of the country’s energy needs.

  2. A dentist extracts a tooth from a patient in Sopron, Hungary, January 14, 2004. A 'cybertooth' that dispenses medicine to chronic patients may replace pills and injections for those who have a hard time remembering to take their pills, researchers say. (Laszlo Balogh/Reuters)

    “Cybertooth” for patients may replace pills Reuters - Thu Apr 19, 10:57 AM ET Sent 18 timesTEL AVIV (Reuters) - A “cybertooth” that dispenses medicine to chronic patients may replace pills and injections for those who have a hard time remembering to take their pills, researchers say.

  3. Blackberry devices are used in Los Angeles March 3, 2006. A system failure at Research In Motion (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

    BlackBerry outage analysis to take more time -RIM Reuters - Thu Apr 19, 5:19 PM ET Sent 12 timesTORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd. said on Thursday the full analysis of the cause of the North American outage of its BlackBerry e-mail service “will take more time,” but the company expected to have an update by Friday morning.

  4. A woman looks at the MySpace website. Two parents were left with a 20,000-pound bill after a party advertised by their teenage daughter on the MySpace social networking site attracted hundreds of revellers who trashed their home.(AFP/File/Nicolas Kamm)

    MySpace offers news recommendations AP - Thu Apr 19, 11:42 AM ET Sent 12 timesNEW YORK - The popular online hangout MySpace entered the news business Thursday with a feature that lets its users determine what items other members see.

  5. Trojan Horse Uses Virginia Tragedy as Bait PC World - Thu Apr 19, 12:00 PM ET Sent 7 timesSpammers and hackers are using the slayings at Virginia Tech as a gory lure to infect computers with malicious software, security experts noted Thursday.

  6. So Long, TiVo; Hello DVR PC Magazine - Tue Apr 17, 7:00 PM ET Sent 6 timesI felt wistful that my little daughter wouldn’t get to use TiVo’s kids-only programming menu, wield the peanut-shaped remote, or watch that little antennaed guy bobble down his slide. But then I turned on my HDTV.

  7. Spammers, hackers seize on Virginia Tech shootings InfoWorld - Thu Apr 19, 12:26 PM ET Sent 5 timesSan Francisco (IDGNS) - Spammers and hackers are using the slayings at Virginia Tech as a gory lure to infect computers with malicious software, security experts noted Thursday.

  8. Intel Targets New Mobile Devices NewsFactor - Thu Apr 19, 12:44 PM ET Sent 5 timesThe space between a notebook computer and a smartphone is an opportunity that Intel, among others, is trying to fill. At the Intel Developers Forum on Wednesday in Beijing, the chipmaker announced it is creating an alliance to work on challenges related to a new computer form factor, the mobile Internet device (MID). Intel also detailed a new platform for both MIDs and the existing ultra-mobile PC (UMPC).

  9. Dell once again offers Windows XP AP - 57 minutes ago Sent 5 timesSEATTLE - Back by popular demand: Windows XP. PC maker Dell Inc. said on its Web site Thursday it will once again let home PC buyers choose between Microsoft Corp.’s older operating system and Windows Vista when they purchase certain new machines.

  10. Exterior view of Yahoo! headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., Monday night, April 16, 2007. Yahoo! Inc. is expected to release quarterly results on Tuesday, April 17, 2007. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

    Group: Yahoo assisted China with torture AP - Thu Apr 19, 1:22 AM ET Sent 5 timesNEW YORK - A human rights group launched a campaign Thursday against Yahoo Inc. on grounds the U.S. search company assisted China’s communist government with torture by revealing information that led to the arrest of dissidents.

  11. New attack puts routers, cell phones at risk InfoWorld - Thu Apr 19, 3:32 PM ET Sent 4 timesSan Francisco (IDGNS) - A security researcher at Juniper Networks has developed a new form of attack that can be used to run unauthorized software on a wide range of computing devices, including routers and mobile phones.

  12. Blackberry devices are used in Los Angeles March 3, 2006. A system failure at Research In Motion has affected Blackberry users in the Western Hemisphere. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

    BlackBerry outage felt across N. America AP - Wed Apr 18, 5:00 PM ET Sent 4 timesNEW YORK - Most of it happened outside “work” hours, but the nature of mobile e-mail meant plenty of dismay as BlackBerry service went down across North America from Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning.

  13. A laptop screen shows the homepage of Google.cn. in Beijing June 8, 2006. Google Inc.'s $3.1 billion purchase of DoubleClick Inc. will create a new powerhouse in digital advertising that could spur a wave of takeovers in the online marketing sector. (Jason Lee/Reuters)

    Media mine Web searches for readers AP - Wed Apr 18, 2:16 PM ET Sent 3 timesIf you Googled “Virginia Tech shooting” or “Virginia shooting” this week, the Internet search engine served up dozens of links to news about the university massacre. Yet some media outlets weren’t taking the chance of missing readers’ attention by being bumped down the list.

  14. AMD swings to first-quarter loss AP - 15 minutes ago Sent 3 timesSAN JOSE, Calif. - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. reported a greater-than-expected loss in the first quarter as the chip maker continued to struggle amid a fierce price competition with larger rival Intel Corp. Despite the miss, AMD’s already-depressed stock price surged on signs the price battle is easing and the company is willing to outsource some of its chip-making duties to outside factories to cut costs.

  15. A timing chip is attached to shoe laces, right, of a runner in the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 16, 2007, in Newton, Mass. A radio transmitter inside the chips send each runner's ID number to an antenna, which routes the information to a central database. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

    Review: Marathon keeps fans up to date AP - Thu Apr 19, 2:11 PM ET Sent 3 timesBOSTON - With a few delays, friends and family tracked my progress through this year’s Boston Marathon via e-mail, text messaging and the Web.

  16. Bob Geldof sits beside a microscope while touring the McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine, a research lab specializing in Toronto, October 25, 2006. Bob Geldof and the BBC are planning to set up a Web site they say will be a definitive guide to mankind. (J.P. Moczulski - /Reuters)

    Geldof, BBC plan “A-to-Z” of mankind Web site Reuters - Thu Apr 19, 8:56 AM ET Sent 3 timesLONDON (Reuters) - Bob Geldof and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) are planning to set up a Web site they say will be a definitive guide to mankind.

  17. U.S. DOJ joins Lawsuits Against HP, Sun, Accenture PC World - Thu Apr 19, 3:00 PM ET Sent 3 timesThe U.S. Department of Justice has joined three whistleblower lawsuits alleging that Hewlett-Packard Co., Accenture LLP and Sun Microsystems Inc. provided kickbacks on numerous government contracts since the late 1990s.

  18. Enterprises seek social-network effect InfoWorld - Thu Apr 19, 3:20 PM ET Sent 3 timesSan Francisco (InfoWorld) - Social bookmarking and IRC (Internet relay chat) top the list of must-have tools for organizations that want to leverage Web 2.0 technologies within the enterprise, according to a Web 2.0 Expo panel moderated by Rob Rueckert of Intel Capital.

  19. Google Adds Charts to Docs & Spreadsheets PC Magazine - Thu Apr 19, 8:12 AM ET Sent 3 timesWant to make a pie chart in Google Docs & Spreadsheets? Now you can.

  20. At 5:38 am sharp on Wednesday the sparkling white, futuristic No. D460 train departed Shanghai Station, heralding a new era of high-speed rail travel in China.(AFP)

    China joins club of bullet train nations AFP - Wed Apr 18, 5:15 PM ET Sent 3 timesSHANGHAI (AFP) - At 5:38 am sharp on Wednesday the sparkling white, futuristic No. D460 train departed Shanghai Station, heralding a new era of high-speed rail travel in China.

  21. A jogger in a file photo. Better study habits, weight loss and the iron discipline to train for the marathon could be yours for the price of a few messages over your cell phone. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)

    Get up! No stalling! Virtual life coach is calling Reuters - Wed Apr 18, 1:56 PM ET Sent 3 timesLONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Better study habits, weight loss and the iron discipline to train for the marathon could be yours for the price of a few messages over your cell phone.

  22. New Attack Puts Routers, Cell Phones at Risk PC World - Thu Apr 19, 2:00 PM ET Sent 3 timesA security researcher at Juniper Networks Inc. has developed a new form of attack that can be used to run unauthorized software on a wide range of computing devices, including routers and mobile phones.

  23. Samsung, Microsoft strike patent deal AP - Thu Apr 19, 1:20 PM ET Sent 3 timesSEOUL, South Korea - Samsung Electronics Co. and Microsoft Corp. said Thursday they have entered into a patent licensing agreement focused on the technology companies’ consumer electronics lines.

  24. Media Execs See Peril And Promise In User-Generated Content TechWeb - Wed Apr 18, 6:00 PM ET Sent 3 timesAccenture and Hitwise stats released this week question whether user-generated content is really a threat to mainstream media companies.

  25. Open Text Offers Records Management For SAP TechWeb - Wed Apr 18, 9:36 PM ET Sent 3 timesThe Livelink ECM Records Management product will be marketed and supported by SAP and Open Text.

 

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