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Federal safety board wants nationwide ban on cell phone use in cars

NTSB cites over 3,000 deaths from texting and other smartphone activities while driving

Googler’s LAN-party house sparks awe and envy

UPDATED: Gamers agog over Google engineer's custom-built home

Iron Foundry Brings .Net To Cloud Foundry

Tier 3 donates .Net Framework to Open Source Community

Picture from final walk on moon — NASA Apollo 17, 39 years ago

NASA final walk on moon came this week in 1972

Burning an iPad in lava: Desperate attempt for viral video kinda works

iPad/iPhone case company gets a few hundred thousand YouTube views, takes rations of grief too

How to Use Filters with Wireshark

Online holiday spending nears $25 billion

Online sales are up 15% compared to the first 39 days of the 2011 holiday season, according to comScore

Intel’s Warning Will Mean Pain for Everyone

When you sell $200 products and sales drop by a billion dollars, that's a bad sign for everyone involved, including Microsoft.

Download Wrappers Are Wrong, Doubly Wrong With Open Source

C/Net's Download.com is wrong to do this and should stop now

Will the cloud take my job?

It's no secret that the cloud is coming and it's coming fast. Nearly every analyst has made aggressive predictions that outsourcing to the cloud will continue to grow rapidly. And while the cloud is now taking many jobs that used to go to internal IT

iPhone 3GS production to reach 2 million units in 2011 holiday quarter

iPhone 3GS production is poised to reach 2 million units in the current holiday quarter and approximately 1.5 million units during the first quarter of 2012.

Air Force looking for the ultimate massive bomb

Air Force wants to develop non-nuclear big bomb to defeat well-buried, highly defended targets

Silverlight Makes its Last Stand (Maybe)

Is version 5 the final version of Microsoft's answer to Flash?

Getting Started with Mercurial

HP has new cloud certifications for technical experts

HP Does The Right Thing In Open Sourcing WebOS

Mobile OS gets another chance at life as an open source project

43rd anniversary of the “mother of all demos,” first mouse

Douglas Engelbart’s 1968 NLS, or the "oN-Line System," demo showed off hypertext links, mouse on-screen text editing

Follow the Mythbusters’ bouncing cannonball

Map dramatically illustrates path of runaway projectile

Who would believe this is from Bank of America?

Terms of endearment just aren’t BoA's thing

3 more use Twitter to commit professional suicide

Aides to Democratic congressman fired after reckless tweeting

Fire Up Your Laptop?

Slow laptop boot times may be causing users to move to other endpoint devices

Blog: Securing “the” directory

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Directory Direct

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NASA iPhone, iPad app lets you watch, research meteors

NASA app uploads your observations to the space agency

New Cisco initiative addresses growth in cloud-based services

Microsoft Gets Into the Premium Online Support Business

The new service is equal parts Genius Bar and DoubleMySpeed.com, minus the pretentious title or stupid radio ads.

Cisco storms back in switching

Gains 3 share points in Q3

Can Russia save future NASA, European Space Agency Mars missions?

NASA/ESA Exo Mars plan is in jeopardy, Russians may be able to help

Why are you online? Just passing time

Using the Internet out of boredom? Not unusual. In fact, it’s a common diversion these days

Phone-as-token: availability/security

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