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Mac App Store poised to disrupt the software universe on Jan. 6

The Mac App Store, which sells Mac software under the Apple App Store model, is expected to upend the software development industry ...
Mac App Store

Missile defense system test fails off California coast

A recent test of the nation's missile defense system failed. Various missile defense systems have been tested without success for decades.
Missile Defense test

Eyeclops Mini Projector | Starter-quality bigscreen projection

The inexpensive Eyeclops Mini Projector can create a 60-inch image with a tiny toy -- but is the quality really as good as the box claims?
Eyeclops

Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft

Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.

Google Latitude for iPhone finally approved by Apple App Store

After much anticipation, the approved Google Latitude location-sharing app, re-engineered for iOS 4, is available at the Apple App Store...
location sharing app

Voyager 1 nears edge of solar system after 33 years in space

Voyager 1, a NASA deep space probe, has reached a region in the solar system 11 billion miles from Earth where the solar wind blows out ...
voyager 1 grand tour

Allianz 4000 hybrid street sweeper cleans up New York City

The Allianz 4000 hybrid street sweeper has staged a huge coup - New York City has chosen them to help clean up the city with less pollution.
Street Sweeper

How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today

Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.

Top Twitter trends in 2010 include oil spill, Bieber and vuvuzela

Twitters annual list of top trending topics in 2010 was compiled from 25 billion tweets, an increase of 17 billion tweets over 2009 ...
trending tweets

Twitter attack acainews drowns service in berry spam

Acainews is the latest Twitter attack spreading advertising spam with robots. It capitalizes on interest in the so-called miracle açaí berry.
The Twitter logo.

Navy railgun test breaks world record

A Navy test broke the world record for the most powerful railgun ever fired. Railguns fire projectiles three times faster than normal guns.
Railgun test

Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?

Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?

Finding and fixing the stack overflow at line 0 error

The "stack overflow at line 0" error is an error that is frustratingly difficult to track down. Here's what to try to fix it...
Stack overflow at line 0

Cr-48: The first Chrome OS notebook Google will produce

Google has made big waves with the announcement that the Cr-48 Chrome Notebook is in open beta. But consumers won't see it until next year.
A photo of a laptop computer running what the Google Chrome OS might look like.

SpaceX conducts another flawless test of its Falcon 9 rocket

The second test flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket went perfectly and brought routine commercial spaceflight one step closer to reality.
launch of falcon 9 on initial test flight June 2010

You Are Not Supposed To Know Cash Advances Online Do Not Require Any Credit

Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.
Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.

Facebook numbers in status encouraging cryptic opinions

Anti-bullying activists are up in arms, but the Facebook numbers in status messages are a mostly harmless game that produces coded messages.
Numbers

Anonymous takes MasterCard down | Visa next in Operation Payback

Operation Payback, organized on the 4Chan message board, aims to punish Mastercard and other payment services for barring WikiLeaks donations.
Mastercard

US Cellular ranked best by Consumer Reports

In the annual Consumer Reports survey of cell phones and phone service providers, U.S. Cellular was ranked best, and AT&T was rated worst.
US Cellular

Personal Online Lending and How It Can Make or Break Your Family Budget During Hard Times

Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.
Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.

Redefining book ownership with Google e-books

The Google e-bookstore is officially open for business, but does purchasing an e-book mean the same thing as having a physical copy?
Book stack

Motorola Droid cell phone explodes and sends Texan to ER

Reports say a Texas man is sent to the emergency room after his Motorola Droid cell phone explodes and shrapnel from the screen cut his ear.
Motorola Droid