Monday, December 3, 2012

IT News Head Lines (CNET) 04/12/2012

Your smartphone's secret afterlife (Smartphones Unlocked) You sell, recycle, and donate your old phones, but what happens after that? Some could actually wind up right back in your hands. [Read more] Read More ...
Facebook Powerball hoaxer is software engineer, report says The man who persuaded more than 2 million people to share his photo of a fake winning Powerball ticket is reportedly the co-owner of an Arizona-based medical software company. [Read more] Read More ...
Intel to slash power consumption on Ivy Bridge chip Chip giant plans to make Ivy Bridge more power efficient than the versions that are currently used in the MacBook Air and Windows 8 ultrabooks. [Read more] Read More ...
Some iMacs labeled 'Assembled in USA,' teardown shows Is Apple assembling some iMacs in the U.S.? That would be a departure from its custom of assembling virtually all products in Asia. [Read more] Read More ...
iPad 4 impresses in speed tests The iPad is a speed demon. And that can grow on you. [Read more] Read More ...
Tackling an around-the-world plane flight -- without fossil fuel Adventurers discuss challenges faced in bid to become first to circumnavigate the globe without fossil fuel in the Solar Impulse, first solar-powered plane that can fly at night. [Read more] Read More ...
Polymer dollars: Fingering Canada's plastic bills The new polymer $20 now in circulation may look and feel fake, but it's designed to stop counterfeiting. [Read more] Read More ...
Former spy chief says U.S. has had its cyber '9/11 warning' Former NSA director tells the Financial Times that a cyber attack could cripple the nation's banking system, power grid, and other essential infrastructure. [Read more] Read More ...
Kids, here's 3D proof that Santa exists It's that time of year when the existence of Santa is proved by your ability to follow Santa's journey with all your new material goods. Courtesy of NORAD. [Read more] Read More ...
The Audiophiliac's favorite music Blu-rays, DVDs, and CDs This latest batch of releases is loaded with gems. [Read more] Read More ...
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