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New videos offer partial look at what appears to be an iPhone 5S and 5C - CNET 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
The videos show the back enclosure of alleged new iPhones, including a champagne gold version of the 5S, consistent with other leaked images. August 26, 2013 6:51 PM PDT More of the alleged iPhone 5S...
Microsoft Seeks to Reassure Workers Spooked by CEO Search - Businessweek 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT:US) is telling employees that a reorganization plan by departing Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer will go ahead, seeking to reassure senior managers who are concerned that t...
Tesla's Model S perfect for safety, but how about sales? - USA TODAY 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
SAN FRANCISCO — Investors have so far valued Tesla Motors like a technology company, rather than an automaker, based on its market capitalization. Last week, the company showed how it was unlike any ...
700K of the 1.2M apps available for iPhone, Android, and Windows are zombies - VentureBeat 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
Sixty percent of the 617,436 apps on Apple’s app store have never been updated and have fewer than 10 reviews. Forty-one percent of the 484,271 apps on Google Play are in the same boat, and an astonis...
Facebook Unveils Shared Photo Albums - Mashable 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
What's This? By Kurt Wagner2013-08-26 18:00:53 UTC A picture's worth a thousand words, and now Facebook is letting others add to your conversation. The world's largest social network announced share...
Sony NEX-5T - imaging resource 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
Basic Specifications Resolution: 16.10 Megapixels Sensor size: APS-C Kit Lens: 3.13x zoom 16-50mm (24-75mm eq.) Viewfinder: LCD ISO: 100-25600 Shutter: 30-1/4000 Max Aperture: 3.5 Dim...
How to survive the iciest of waters 27 Aug 2013 | 11:36 am
Aug. 26, 2013 — How does the bald notothen, a small fish that lives in the freezing, icy waters of Antarctica, manage to survive? Clues are to be had from the genes it expresses, which are revealed in...
Russia regrets US postponement of Hague meeting on Syria - Reuters 27 Aug 2013 | 11:36 am
MOSCOW | Tue Aug 27, 2013 1:33am EDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia regrets the postponement of a meeting scheduled for Wednesday in the Hague with senior diplomats from the United States on an internatio...
Yosemite fire threatens towns, SF's reservoir - San Francisco Chronicle 27 Aug 2013 | 11:36 am
Groveland, -- Tuolumne County - Firefighters battled fierce winds Monday as the raging fire near Yosemite National Park pushed forward on two fronts, threatening the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and at lea...
US will hit debt limit in mid-October, Treasury secretary Lew says - Los Angeles Times 27 Aug 2013 | 11:36 am
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. will run out of borrowing authority under the nation's $16.7-trillion debt limit in mid-October, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew formally told Congress on Monday as he implored ...