February 28, 2009 – 8:06 am
Amazon.com Inc. changed course Friday and said it would allow copyright holders to decide whether they will permit their works to be read aloud using the second-generation Kindle electronic reader’s new text-to-speech feature.
February 28, 2009 – 6:23 am
A rare 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence belongs to a Virginia technology entrepreneur, not the state of Maine, the Virginia Supreme Court ruled Friday.
February 28, 2009 – 5:27 am
Science editor Alan Boyle’s Weblog: The Galaxy Zoo and its 200,000 participants have pushed citizen science to new heights, and now they’re taking their galaxy quest to the next level.
February 28, 2009 – 4:41 am
A wheelchair-mounted robotic arm controlled by thought alone has been created by scientists at the University of South Florida.
February 28, 2009 – 2:56 am
Paleontologists working in Peru have found a fossil from a bird that lived 10 million years ago, scientists said on Friday after returning from the dig site on the country’s desert coast.
February 28, 2009 – 1:24 am
When NASA began thinking about missions to look for life beyond Earth, it realized it had a problem: how to recognize life if it were found.
February 28, 2009 – 12:23 am
Some newly recovered papyrus fragments may finally help solve a century-old puzzle, shedding new light on ancient Egyptian history.
February 27, 2009 – 11:32 pm
Europe?s only Oracle Projects consultancy rejoices at training centre success
27 February, 2009: Projected Consulting, a leading provider of consultancy and training services for Oracle Enterprise Project Management applications and Europe?s only speci…
February 27, 2009 – 11:28 pm
It has been a superb winter for viewing the queen of the planets, Venus. February marks the pinnacle of its evening visibility as it stands like a sequined showgirl nearly halfway up in the western sky at sunset.
February 27, 2009 – 10:59 pm
Puerto Rico has found an unlikely solution to ease its surplus of pesky wild monkeys: ship them to Iraq.