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Spacewalkers attach arms to Canadian robot
Reuters South Africa - 38 minutes ago
By Ed Stoddard HOUSTON (Reuters) - Spacewalking astronauts attached a pair of arms to a Canadian-built robot that will act as a mechanical maintenance man to the International Space Station.
US spacewalkers attach Canadian robot's mechanical arms AFP
Spacewalking astronauts begin assembling robot Reuters UK
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A look at NASA's future beyond the shuttle
Houston Chronicle - 2 hours ago
By ERIC BERGER Last week, NASA Administrator Michael Griffin sat down with the Houston Chronicle's editorial board and science writer Eric Berger.
Nasa's chief talks new approach BBC News
Scientists: NASA programs lack adequate funding USA Today
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New bird species found in Indonesia
People's Daily Online - 5 hours ago
Two field scientists from the University of Indonesia have found a new bird species, Zosterops Somadikartai or Togian white-eye, in the Togian Islands, Gulf of Tomini, Central Sulawesi province, local press reported Saturday.
Scientists say they have discovered a new bird species in Indonesia The Canadian Press
New bird discovered in Indonesia Reuters UK
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Apple iPhone SDK: Has Apple really unlocked the toolbox?
Telegraph.co.uk - 7 hours ago
Last week, Apple finally unveiled details of the software development kit that will allow people to write applications for the iPhone and the iPod touch.
IPhone Dev Team 'Pwns' Apple's SDK Wired News
All that iWish for on my iPhone Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)
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Russia fails to deliver US satellite
USA Today - 15 hours ago
MOSCOW (AP) - An unmanned Russian rocket failed to put a US telecommunication satellite into its target orbit because it developed a booster rocket malfunction after lifting off Saturday from the Baikonur space facility in Kazakhstan.
Russian rocket fails to take US satellite into planned orbit AFP
Russia fails to put US satellite into target orbit RIA Novosti
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The first segment of Japan's science lab, Kibo, is added to the International Space Station.

Scientific American
Asus' Eee Gets Windows XP ... But Hasn't Lost Linux (Yet)
InformationWeek - 21 hours ago
At the CeBIT convention in Germany the other week, Asus unveiled a new edition of its flash-based Eee sub-notebook PC, nominally running a custom version of Xandros Linux.
Asustek says most Eee PCs will run Windows XP Guardian
Asustek says two-thirds of Eee PCs will have Windows XP Reuters
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YouTube Slowly Uploading High-Quality Videos
InformationWeek - 21 hours ago
If you've got an HDTV sitting at home, watching standard definition TV can be a drag. What's even worse is tuning into YouTube videos.
Cremation video on YouTube angers Gwinnett funeral home Atlanta Journal Constitution
YouTube's expanded API not for everybody CNET News.com
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New Brawl Recalls Games Past
Wall Street Journal - 14 Mar 2008
By JAMIN BROPHY-WARREN The release of Super Smash Bros. Brawl this week for Nintendo's Wii brought on a whiff of nostalgia for me.
Multiple Franchises in a Wii Free-for-All New York Times
Nintendo Puts Up a Good Fight Washington Post
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BBC News
Banned 'sadistic' video game cleared for adults only
Guardian - 14 Mar 2008
A controversial video game, banned for being "sadistic, brutal and bleak", has finally been granted a certificate after a nine-month court battle.
Ban on 'sadistic' video game overturned Times Online
Manhunt 2 wins battle for release BBC News
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TechShout!
Posted by: Matt Vella on March 13
BusinessWeek - 14 Mar 2008
For the second month in a row, sales of Sony’s (SNE) Playstation 3 console system outpaced Microsoft’s (MSFT) Xbox 360 in the US, according to figures released late Mar. 13 by analysts at the NPD Group.
Sony takes down Microsoft in February console sales Dallas Morning News
Why Microsoft should be worried about new NPD sales figures Ars Technica
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Behind Google's FUD campaign against Apple
CNET News.com - 14 Mar 2008
Forgive my flippancy, but I'm trying hard not to bust into giggles after reading about Rich Miner's prediction that sales of Android-based devices will outstrip sales of the iPhone.
Google takes swipe at Apple's iPhone Times Online
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Space.com
Spacecraft Beams Back New Views of Saturn Moon Despite Glitch
Space.com - 14 Mar 2008
By Tariq Malik The Cassini spacecraft has beamed home the most detailed views yet of Saturn's moon Enceladus despite a software glitch that prevented a key instrument from sampling the satellite's geyser-like ice plumes during a flyby.
Software "hiccup" undermines trip past Saturn moon Reuters
Cassini probe failed to 'taste' moon's geysers in flyby New Scientist (subscription)
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Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least
ZDNet - 14 Mar 2008
Verizon has been experimenting with a new technology called P4P, which localizes P2P file transfers, as many media are reporting today.
Verizon P2P Effort Supports Efficient File Sharing CRN
Verizon Gets Cozy With P2P File-Sharers The Associated Press
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Canada.com
Gates, Mundie: Congress must make trade-offs to propel tech's future
CNET News.com - 14 Mar 2008
Northern Virginia Technology Council chairman John Lee greets Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates after he talked up the future of software before about 1100 members and guests of the business group.
Gates, Mundie Urge More Long Term US Investment In Tech InformationWeek
Gates urges US to free up more spectrum for Wi-Fi Reuters
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Yahoo is starting to use key elements of next generation net technology known as the "semantic web".

Techwatch
O2 to launch Napster mobile download service
Reuters - 14 Mar 2008
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - Britain's largest mobile phone operator O2 has signed a deal to offer 5 million songs to its users from the digital music service Napster (NAPS.
Napster Mobile comes to UK, mobile music world yawns Ars Technica
O2 brings music to your mobile Telegraph.co.uk
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What ever happened to voice recognition technology?

The ban on controversial video game Manhunt 2 in the UK is lifted and the game will now go on sale.

Exploring touch, gesture and strum interfaces