EPA institutes new rules for emissions from fracking wells
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
The US Environmental Protection Agency announced new rules for air emissions from oil and natural gas wells yesterday. The rules affect the pipeline transport of natural gas as well as ... Read More
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Spectrum shortage? Verizon willing to shed spectrum to gain FCC approval for deal
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Verizon has a new proposal to make its impending $3.6 billion purchase of spectrum licenses from the cable industry more palatable to the Federal Communications Commission ... Read More
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How to run the new Chrome OS environment without a Chromebook
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Google is revamping its Chrome OS platform with a new desktop environment and window management system. We took a close look at the user interface improvements ... Read More
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Breivik says he trained for Norwegian massacre using Modern Warfare
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Anders Behring Breivik, the 33-year-old Norwegian ultranationalist who has admitted to killing 69 people in a shooting rampage and eight more in a bomb blast last ... Read More
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Samsung targets Apple in the US with eight more patents
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Samsung has finally answered Apple's second US patent infringement lawsuit with patent infringement counterclaims of its own. On Wednesday, Samsung filed a response to Apple's lawsuit over the Samsung Galaxy ... Read More
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Mac OS X invulnerability to malware is a myth, says security firm
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Mac users can expect more OS X botnets, drive-by downloads, and mass malware from here on out. That's according to security researchers from Kaspersky Lab, who ... Read More
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"You have 20 seconds to comply": South Korea unleashes robot guards
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
In South Korea's Pohang prison, three of the guards are not like the others. They are... robots! The so-called "Robo-Guard" technology is currently being live-tested in ... Read More
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Apple offers free Snow Leopard to help migrate MobileMe users to iCloud
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Apple is offering current MobileMe users still running older versions of OS X a free upgrade to Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6) in order to encourage them to migrate to ... Read More
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Sprint hit with $300 million lawsuit for tax fraud in New York
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
Sprint has been slapped with a $300 million lawsuit by New York state for tax fraud, the attorney general's office announced Thursday. The carrier allegedly submitted false records that allowed ... Read More
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Analyst suggests The Old Republic is already losing subscribers
Posted On 19 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under technology.
It seems like just last month that producers at Blizzard were worrying publicly that EA's Star Wars: The Old Republic was partially to blame for World of Warcraft's ... Read More
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