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Microsoft Windows Vista glitch causes panic E-mail
Over the last few days, security mailing lists and news sites have started reporting about ‘hackers’ and the flaw in Windows Vista involving the voice recognition feature.
 
An iPhone By Any Other Name? Surely Not E-mail
Thursday's New York Times Business section included a full-page ad for the iPhone -- but not the iPhone you're thinking of. This page showed three Cisco/Linksys VoIP phones, and it looked suspiciously like Cisco marking its territory in the battle with Apple for the right to use the name "iPhone."
 
China puts new navigation satellite into orbit E-mail
China successfully put a navigation satellite into orbit early Saturday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
 
Thanks for letting us pirate E-mail

According to Romania's president, Traian Băsescu, piracy rocks -- and he recently thanked Bill Gates for it during a recent conference.

 
GPL3 could block Novell/Microsoft plans E-mail
That deal -- inked last November -- will see the two software giants collaborate on interoperability of their separate technologies, as well as coming to terms on patent rights. But the pact has come under fire from the wider open source community due to some of its specific details, which have been seen as side-stepping the spirit of open source software.
 
LG's Award-Winning DVD Player Debuts in U.S. E-mail
LG Electronics said that it began selling its next-generation dual-format DVD player in the United States on Saturday. The Super Multi-Blue Player (BH-100) was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last month, where it was awarded the Best in Show prize.
 
CA Politician Seeks Classic Bulb Ban to Save 0.3% Emissions E-mail
The classic incandescent light bulb might be banned in California by 2012 if Assembly member Lloyd Levine succeeds in his awkward proposal. Banning energy-intensive incandescents "saves consumers money, saves the state money and saves energy," said Van Nuys Democrat Lloyd Levine, who calls his measure the "How Many Legislators Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb Act."
 
NASA Phoenix lander readies itself for new life on Mars E-mail

Under the direction of NASA and its Mars Scout missions, the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona (Tucson) is heading up a multi-group exploration project that includes universities from the United States, Canada, Germany, and Switzerland; the Canadian Space Agency; and companies in the aerospace industry.

 
Would Zune 2.0 pack a phone? E-mail
The Zune music device was supposed to be Microsoft's iPod killer. Now comes word that Redmond may try to make it the iPhone killer.
 
Zoho Notebook Launched At DEMO 07 E-mail
AdventNet announced at DEMO 07 its newest online application, Zoho Notebook. Zoho Notebook adds a whole new dimension to the traditional pen and paper notebook by providing a wide array of multi-media and online collaboration tools and functionality. Zoho Notebook, like all of Zoho services, will be free for individual users.
 
"Proof" of dark matter found E-mail
U.S. astronomers say they have found the first direct evidence for the existence of the universe's "dark matter" through the observation of a cosmic collision.
 
Google Geek Unearths Military Secret E-mail
Hovering cars in Australia, curious concentric circles in Malta, strange things in the Sea of Japan …
 
Building 21stC Military With 19thC Tech E-mail
The Pentagon is looking at some 19th century technology — gas-filled airships, also known as blimps or dirigibles — as it tries to transform America's military into a 21st century fighting force.
 
The War on the Web E-mail
There's a war raging, and it's not only in the Middle East — it's in cyberspace, too.
 
The Year's Newest Gadgets E-mail
It's the "Big Show" for us geeks: the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. CES has become the premier event for showcasing the latest hardware, software and online services that cater to the end user — you and me.
 
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