Evidence is building that the Phoenix Mars Lander plopped down on a microbe-friendly location. Read more…
Archive for March, 2009
Spirit and Opportunity head for next targets; how long they’ll last is anyone’s guess. Read more…
Tuesday the free Skype for iPhone will finally be available to download from the iTunes App Store. Calls on Skype for iPhone only work if you’re in range of a Wi-Fi network, so your call quality will in part be at the mercy and strength of wireless networks nearby–calls will not work over the cell [...]
The other day I realized that it had been a long time since I’d talked about Linux as a whole as opposed to looking at specific distros. Also, over the past few weeks I’ve spent quite a lot of time discussing Windows, in particular Windows 7, and Apple’s Mac OS X. Read more…
Shoes for the geeks. Some of the best ones out there. Read more…
A plan by IBM to launch an ‘open’ cloud computing strategy seemingly backfires amid accusations of closed deals. Read more…
An electronic spy network, based mainly in China, has infiltrated computers around the world, Canadian researchers say. Read more…
Discovery touched down on Runway 15 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, completing the 13-day, 5.3-million mile journey on the STS-119 mission. Discovery… Read more…
The shuttle Discovery landed in Florida Saturday after boosting the International Space Station to full power. Read more…
A Russian spacecraft carrying a space tourist, a rookie astronaut, and a veteran cosmonaut docked at the International Space Station today. Read more…