iPhones that reportedly “exploded” in France were not due to overheating batteries as had been suggested, Apple says. Read more…
Archive for August, 2009
Space shuttle Discovery launched just before midnight Friday on a mission to the international space station. Read more…
Lightning over the Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A competes with the xenon lights on the pad illuminating space shuttle Discovery waiting for a… Read more…
NASA will try to launch the space shuttle Discovery late Friday after two consecutive delays. Read more…
Why go back to the moon? Who’s going, how will they get there, and what will they do when they arrive? Read more…
Nokia this morning launched a new class of smartphone as its flagship. The promised N900 is a crossover between smartphones and Nokia’s Internet tablets, and makes its biggest break in its change of operating system: although still a phone, the handset runs Nokia’s latest Linux variant, not Symbian: this gives it multitasking iPhones can’t have. [...]
Just hours before Global Gaming Factory (GGF) is scheduled to acquire The Pirate Bay, the company says it has lost several investors due to all the media controversy surrounding the deal. Meanwhile the equity marketplace Aktietorget suspended trading in GGF’s stock until further notice. Read more…
It’s no secret that Firefox has long been our favorite browser, but much has changed recently. The browser landscape is increasingly competitive, so with that in mind, we’d like to suggest a few features and improvements we’re desperate to see from Firefox. Read more…
Millions of television viewers are now using file-sharing services to illegally access TV programmes, research shows. Read more…
The latest update of the Apple Mac operating system OS X, known as Snow Leopard, is now on sale. Read more…