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When Pseudoscience Kills
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 12:26 PM EST (James Randi Educational Foundation)
The latest such victim of pseudoscience to have their personal tragedy splashed across the headlines is Chantale Lavigne, a Quebec woman who recently died from pseudoscience.
Inside Apple: one of the most secretive organisations in the world
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 10:00 AM EST (Telegraph)
Adam Lashinski's new book lifts the lid on what it's really like to work for one of the world's most secretive organisations. He talks to to Amy Willis. . . .
Android tablets challenge iPad dominance
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 9:57 AM EST (Telegraph)
Apple’s iPad accounted for 58 per cent of the global tablet market in the last quarter of 2011, but Google’s Android has climbed rapidly and now claims 39 per cent.
Bus-sized asteroid shaves by Earth
Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:35 PM EST (National Nine News)
An asteroid about the size of a bus shaved by Earth on Friday in what spacewatchers described as a "near-miss," though experts were not concerned about the possibility of an impact. The asteroid, named 2012 BX34, measured between six and 19m in diameter, said Gareth Williams, as …
Mozilla to overhaul Firefox's default home and tab pages
Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 3:43 PM EST (Engadget)
Despite Mozilla kicking its release schedule into overdrive, not all parts of Firefox have gotten the tender love and care they truly deserve. Take for example, the browser's default homepage, which hasn't evolved much since its humble beginnings nearly a decade ago.
The ACTA Fight Returns: What Is at Stake and What You Can Do
Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:43 AM EST (Michael Geist)
The reverberations from the SOPA fight continue to be felt in the U.S.
We Have Every Right to Be Furious About ACTA
Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:28 AM EST (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
If there’s one thing that encapsulates what’s wrong with the way government functions today, ACTA is it.
Can Apple become the world's first trillion-dollar company?
Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 7:54 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Apple's spectacular growth, fueled by demand for the iPhone, will soon see its market capitalisation reach $500bn and beyond.
Facebook IPO Next Week?
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 3:49 PM EST (ABC News)
Facebook could file papers for its IPO, or initial public offering of company stock, as early as next Wednesday.
ACTA protests break out as EU states sign up to treaty
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 10:37 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
The UK and 21 other European Union member states on Thursday signed an international copyright agreement treaty called Acta (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement), sparking more demonstrations by internet users who have protested for days both virtually and physically over fear …
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