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Apple is limiting pre-orders to two per customer. Shipping is free, and as the device will arrive on April 3rd in stores, those who have Saturday delivery in their area will receive it that day.

 

A high-ranking Chinese minister on Friday warned Google that the company would be viewed as "unfriendly and irresponsible" if it stopped abiding by the government's Internet-censorship rules.

 

"We found no big differences in the greenness level of these forests between drought and non-drought years, which suggests that these forests may be more tolerant of droughts than we previously thought," said Arindam Samanta, the study's lead author from Boston University.

 

High tech companies are coming up with an array of novel and sophisticated ways of persuading us to get fit and to part with our cash as diabetes, obesity and heart attacks become a global phenomenon.

 

Reviews of the Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition "Gulftown" processor flood the web this morning.

 
Now that we have cut, copy and paste in the iPhone OS, the current most desired missing feature (at least among developers) is background processing (multi-tasking). While Apple has said push notifications was fine instead of multi-tasking, in reality there are so many things that can only be done with multi-tasking.
 

The Khronos Group has unveiled the latest version of its OpenGL graphics standard at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

 

San Jose Technology Examiner rates this: The Jawbone series has always been touted as the best, hands-down, when it came to noise-cancellation. However, it's also been a pain to wear, at least through the first versions.

 

Some are surprised, but they shouldn't be. Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu, 70, has taken the title of the "World's Richest Man" from Bill Gates, 54, on the Forbes Billionaire List.

 
The latest beta (4) of the iPhone OS 3.2 SDK shows evidence of a couple of new gestures that appear to be coming to the iPhone. The new gestures are triple-tap and long press.
 

The first of a dozen major laboratories funded in part by California's voter-approved stem cell initiative is opening in Sacramento.

 

The disruptive power of innovation will not end when solar energy is $.01 per kilowatt-hour, or water is reused, recycled and desalinated so efficiently that water again becomes a cheap commodity.

 

Last year, Palm thought it had all the pieces for a turnaround in the market it pioneered: A new CEO known for making the iPod a household name, a sleek new smart phone called the Pre and fresh, intuitive operating software.

 

In an industry first, a new gaming service will start allowing people to "stream" popular games over the Internet in June, using a mechanism similar to watching TV shows or listening to music online.

 

Facebook will roll out a new location-based service in April, which will allow users to update their locations automatically. Click to read more.

 
Google has announced a Google App Marketplace. While there's already a marketplace for Android applications, this is about 3rd-party applications that integrate and work with Google's Apps, such as Docs, etc.
 

A pioneering deep-sea robot made by Massachusetts researchers has been lost off the coast of Chile.

 

Microsoft has advised users to immediately download the latest patches which were issued on Tuesday.

 

Google is recruiting allies in its effort to win customers for Google Apps, its bundle of online office software.

 

Beyond the usual suspects - monocrystalline, thin film, and solar thermal - have emerged a tantalizing array of even more advanced solar energy technologies.

 


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