[Medianews] CCD inventors awarded Nobel Prize for Physics

CCD inventors secure Nobel Prize for Physics Optical fibre pioneer also honoured By Lester Haines TheRegister.co.uk 6th October 2009 14:26 GMT http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/06/nobel_physics_prize/ This year's Nobel Prize for Physics has gone to Willard Sterling Boyle and George Smith,

[Medianews] N. Indiana High School fights FCC fine

Area school fights $7,000 FCC fine http://www.journalgazette.net/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091006/LOCAL04/310069922 The Columbia City High School radio station continues to appeal a $7,000 fine by the Federal Communications Commission. The high school, which runs WJHS 91.5 “The Eagle,” was

[Medianews] AT&T Reverses Course on Internet Phone Apps

OCTOBER 6, 2009, 4:45 P.M. ET AT&T Reverses Course on Internet Phone Apps By AMY SCHATZ Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125486091615268647.html?mod=WSJ_hps_LEFTWhatsNews WASHINGTON – AT&T Inc. reversed course Tuesday and said that it will allow Internet phone software appl

[Medianews] TiVo has proof: Republicans don't watch Olbermann

TiVo has proof: Republicans don't watch Olbermann, not even for a second By Frank Michael Russell San Jose Mercury News Posted: 10/06/2009 12:00:00 AM PDT http://www.siliconvalley.com/latestheadlines/ci_13492411?source=email Republicans don't watch MSNBC's "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" — an

[Medianews] FBI Investigated Coder for Liberating Paywalled Public Court Records

FBI Investigated Coder for Liberating Paywalled Court Records By Ryan Singel Wired.com October 5, 2009 | 8:48 pm http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/swartz-fbi Aaron SwartzWhen 22-year-old programmer Aaron Swartz decided last fall to help an open-government activist amass a public and f

[Medianews] The Bookstore of the Future

The Bookstore of the Future by Staff Utne Reader Oct 6, 2009 http://www.utne.com/print-article.aspx?id=2147485079 You might think there’s no future at all for bookstores, especially since, as you read this, it’s a good guess another independent bookshop is shuttering its doors. But the folks

[Medianews] Apple Isn't Even Bothering To Lie Anymore

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/06/apple-isnt-even-bothering-to-lie-anymore/ Apple Isn't Even Bothering To Lie Anymore Michael Arrington TechCrunch October 6, 2009 I mean, seriously. Apple's chief complaint against the Google Voice application was "The application has not been approved becau

[Medianews] Palm's Full Monty

Palm's Full Monty MG Siegler TechCrunch October 6, 2009 Easily the quote of the night at Palm's Developer gathering in San Francisco came from Katie Mitic, Palm's senior vice president of product marketing. "We want to leave it all out there. You know, 'The Full Monty'," she emphatically said wh