A private spacecraft stands ready to launch on a historic first visit to the International Space Station Saturday.
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Comcast trying out Internet usage pricing, dropping caps
Posted on 2012 under Main | No Comment18 May
Comcast said Thursday it will introduce a trial for usage-based billing for its Internet subscribers in a move seen to pre-empt more complaints the cable company favors its own Web video service over rivals.
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Science editor Alan Boyle’s blog: Millions of people could witness Sunday’s “Ring of Fire” solar eclipse — but what if you’re one of the billions who can’t? You can still watch the event online.
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A turtle the size of a small car once roamed what is now South America 60 million years ago, suggests its fossilized remains.
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Verizon: You can keep your unlimited data plan, but no subsidized phones
Posted on 2012 under Main | No Comment18 May
Wednesday brought reports that Verizon would be ending its policy of allowing grandfathering in of contracts when purchasing a new phone. The company clarified today that you can keep your contract – but you can’t get that $200 iPhone.
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A popular app takes a photo of your face, and rates you via its ugly meter. WTVJ’s David Jeannot reports. (NBC News)
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A newly discovered shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico may have originally gone down 200 years ago. The ship is full of glass bottles, ceramic plates and boxes of muskets.
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An American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts arrived at the International Space Station early Thursday, kicking off a four-month stay aboard the orbiting laboratory.
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We may not trust Facebook, but we don’t quit it either, shows poll
Posted on 2012 under Main | No Comment17 May
We’ve long known more than a few Facebook users don’t trust the social network to keep their personal information private. A new poll shows that many who don’t trust Facebook stay anyway.
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Verizon Wireless to scrap unlimited plans for 4G users
Posted on 2012 under Main | No Comment17 May
Verizon Wireless is planning to force customers to give up their unlimited data plans when they move to its high-speed wireless service, a top executive for parent company Verizon Communications Inc said on Wednesday.
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