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The dark side of digital ‘love’

March 10, 2010

Golfer Tiger Woods became a textbook example of digital love gone bad when his voice mail to a mistress hit the news media, audio intact. Despite many upbeat tales of online matchups or romantic reunions through Facebook or e-mail, there are plenty of cautionary tales. They don't have the high-profile, TMZ-appeal of Tiger Woods' case, but are more devastating to the victims.


112 best free downloads, sites and services

March 10, 2010

"GIMP," which stands for "GNU Image Manipulation Program," is one of the "all-time" greats of free software, according to PCWorld. The program handles tasks such as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.Want to correct Windows problems, make your PC or mobile phone more capable, and get things done faster online — all without opening your wallet? Check out these 112 incredibly useful, incredibly free downloads, sites, and services.


Video: ‘God Of War III’ is over-the-top fun

March 10, 2010

The game is bigger, more polished, and more thrilling then the previous games. Msnbc.com's Todd Kenreck gives it an 8 out of 10. (msnbc.com)The game is bigger, more polished, and more thrilling then the previous games. Msnbc.com's Todd Kenreck gives it an 8 out of 10. (msnbc.com)


Cisco says new router 12x faster than rivals'

March 10, 2010

Cisco Systems Inc, introduced a new router that it says will handle Internet traffic 12 times faster than rival products, as it looks to compete with rivals such as Juniper Networks Inc.

SpaceX aborts rocket engine test

March 10, 2010

Space Exploration Technologies aborted a test firing of its Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, in what was to be a key milestone in its quest to fly cargo -- and eventually astronauts -- to the International Space Station.

Robots to help repair aging water pipes

March 10, 2010

An engineering research team at the University of California, Irvine are building a robot that can travel along water pipes and repair them from the inside.Robots are great for going where humans can't, and the cramped confines of municipal water pipes are the perfect example. A new initiative is working on building robots that can access and repair aging water pipes from the inside.


New worm species found in Great Barrier Reef

March 10, 2010

The new species of Grania discovered off the Gullmarsfjord in Scandinavia. Four newly identified worm species, including one that sports an unusual green color, have been found wriggling in the sands of the Great Barrier Reef.


U.S. sits on rare supply of tech-crucial minerals

March 10, 2010

Untapped reserves include deposits of both "light" and "heavy" rare earths — families of minerals that help make everything from TV displays to magnets in hybrid electric motors.

U.S.-born panda leaves quarantine in China

March 10, 2010

Visitors look at the American-born panda Tai Shan walk at the Ya'an Bifeng Gorge Breeding Base in Sichuan province, China.After a month in quarantine, American-born panda Tai Shan paced around his new home in southwest China as he was put on public display Tuesday for the first time since his much-anticipated arrival in the country.


Red Tape: Lifelock settles with FTC over 'deceptive' ads

March 10, 2010

LifeLock spent millions spreading its CEO’s Social Security Number all across America. Now the firm will spend $12 million settling claims that it engaged in deceptive advertising and failed to protect customers' personal information.

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