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Google: We're good for journalism
News Under fire for being a 'parasite' that's hurting the media business, Google offers a rebuttal in Senate testimony.
Tags: Internet advertising, News, Site, Google Inc., Search Engine, Tool, Article, Advertisement, Google News, Google Search
Orbital jumps on NASA satellite deal
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NASA hacker, on bail, arrested for using stolen credit cards
News The man who in November pleaded guilty to hacking into NASA computers is in trouble with the FBI again. Jason Allen Diekman, 20 was arrested for using stolen credit card numbers to transfer money through Western Union Corp.
Nasa hacker judicial review date set
News A U.K. High Court judicial review date has been set for the case of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon.
Tags: Lawsuits, Defense/military, Hacking, NASA, Home Secretary, prosecutor, Sharp Corp., Pentagon, appraisal, computer
Google signs US$146M lease for NASA campus
News The deal, negotiated over the last year, builds on an agreement the search giant signed with NASA in September 2005 to collaborate on space and technology research.
Tags: Investments, Growth strategies and tools, NASA, Google Inc., Lease, Carnegie-Mellon University, workplace, partnership, Silicon Valley, R&D
NASA turns to open source problem-tracking databases
News The space agency will begin using new software written using Bugzilla tools to track and analyze problems with the Space Shuttle and Space Station programs.
Tags: Open source, Databases, NASA, Database, Shuttle, Space Station, Tool, database system, space shuttle, software
Google diving into 3D mapping of oceans
News New feature will allow people to "fly" through oceans and seas and view high-resolution images of the underwater topography, researchers say.
Tags: Web services, NASA, Google Inc., Database, Google Earth, 3D, professor, researcher, Earth, HotSpot
Where's technology when the earth shakes?
Blogs This past week has been calamity filled. Following the freak dust storm in Sydney, Typhoon Kestana flooded into the Phil...
What Y2K can teach us about 2012
Blogs Dec. 21, 2012. It's a big day on the calendar, particularly because some believe it marks the last day of the world as w...
Jaguar supercomputer races past Roadrunner in Top500
News Cray XT5 supercomputer known as "Jaguar" finally bests IBM after three tries. The top 10, while still dominated by supercomputers housed in the U.S., had just one newcomer.
Tags: Supercomputing, Teraflop, Cray Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., Sandia National Laboratories, Computer, Argonne National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Google adds new filters, visualized results
News Three enhancements to Google's bread and butter give searchers new options for filtering their results as well as more data within the results themselves.
Tags: Web sites, Web Page, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Video, product manager, Search Result, blog, Marissa Mayer, spreadsheet
Report: US vulnerable to Chinese cyber espionage
News Congressional commission report says Chinese could conduct cyber warfare so sophisticated that U.S. may unable to respond.
Tags: Data security, Security Management, Defense/military, Security, Report, Training, Computer, Associated Press, U.S. Government, network
Bush leaves behind a mixed technology legacy
News news analysis After 9-11, U.S. President George W. Bush moved to a wartime footing, and with the exception of wiretapping, no longer focused on technology policies.
Tags: Government, Security Management, IT Governance, Security Management, IT Governance, Government
Nasa gets supercomputer boost from CSC
News The 10-year deal, believed to be worth US$597 million, will see CSC providing support services to Nasa's Advanced Supercomputing Division at the Ames Research Center.
Tags: Supercomputing, grid computing
IBM blasts off with ThinkPads in space
News When the space shuttle Endeavour blasts off today, astronauts aboard will be equipped with IBM ThinkPad notebooks for the 11-day mission.
