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Google Did Not Violate Oracle Patents: Jury
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Google Did Not Violate Oracle Patents: Jury

A jury unanimously decided Wednesday that Google did not infringe on Oracle patents after a lengthy court battle that saw two of the most powerful CEOs in Silicon Valley testify. Read »

May 23, 2012

Canine Critical Thinking

Researchers at Emory University use MRIs to probe the thought process of dogs to improve training for service... Watch »

May 23, 2012
Google Honors Moog Inventor with Working Synthesizer Doodle

Google Honors Moog Inventor with Working...

Google, with the help of Moog synthesizer inventor Bob Moog, may turn millions of users into knob-twiddling musician... Read »

May 23, 2012
5,000 Comic-Con Badges For Sale

5,000 Comic-Con Badges For Sale

About 5,000 Comic-Con hopefuls may have a second chance to attend the event they’ve been anticipating all year. Read »

May 23, 2012

New Mobile App Locates LA Parking, Prices

A new program unveiled Monday is poised to change the way Los Angeles drivers find and pay for parking,... Watch »

May 21, 2012

High-Tech Headstones

Info-laden QR codes offer a life story to cemetery visitors. Widower Don Metalka installed the scannable code... Watch »

May 21, 2012
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Marries Sweetheart

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Marries Sweetheart

Zuckerberg and 27-year-old Priscilla Chan tied the knot at a small ceremony at his Palo Alto, Calif.,... Read »

May 21, 2012
R.I. Gov. Trying to Keep Schilling's Video Game Company

R.I. Gov. Trying to Keep Schilling's Video Game Company...

Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee told WPRO-AM on Tuesday that state economical officials are... Read »

May 15, 2012
Diablo III Finally Released, Expected to Sell Four Million Copies

Diablo III Finally Released, Expected to Sell...

It’s taken 12 years for Blizzard Entertainment to release the latest sequel to their critically acclaimed... Read »

May 15, 2012

Phone App Rates Your Ugliness

One of the hottest apps on the market may upset you if it says you're not attractive. Ty Jones, Valerie Frias... Watch »

May 17, 2012
Mark Zuckerberg Turns 28, Goes Public This Week

Mark Zuckerberg Turns 28, Goes Public This Week

Facebook CEO turns 28: Does age matter? Read »

May 14, 2012

Best Apps For The Great Outdoors

If you have a smart phone or tablet you'll want to make sure it is charged up and ready for Watch »

May 11, 2012

Yahoo! CEO's Resume Error

Be careful what you put on your resume. The truth hurts. Tonight, Yahoo is practicing damage control after... Watch »

May 11, 2012
NASA Reveals What Dawn Found

NASA Reveals What Dawn Found

The 330-mile wide asteroid might help reveal more about how Earth and other planets emerged. Read »

May 11, 2012
Opinion: Facebook, CA's Top Frenemy

Opinion: Facebook, CA's Top Frenemy

With California facing another multi-billion dollar deficit, no wonder the state wants to... Read »

May 9, 2012
Twitter Goes to Court to Protect Occupy Data

Twitter Goes to Court to Protect Occupy Data

Twitter filed a motion to block a court order demanding it turn over user information in a battle that could... Read »

May 9, 2012
Steve Jobs Channels FDR in Bizarre Apple WWII Epic

Steve Jobs Channels FDR in Bizarre Apple WWII Epic

Most people are familiar with Apple's famous '1984' commercial that introduced the Macintosh, but hidden until now i... Read »

May 8, 2012
Trilingual Vacuum Robot Also Speaks Slang

Trilingual Vacuum Robot Also Speaks Slang

It looks just like iRobot's Roomba vacuuming machine, except the new circular roaming vacuum cleaner from Sharp Corp... Read »

May 8, 2012
Google-Oracle Jury Deadlocks on Key Issue

Google-Oracle Jury Deadlocks on Key Issue

The impasse reached Monday in San Francisco hobbles Oracle Corp.'s attempt to extract hundreds of millions of dollar... Read »

May 7, 2012
Pump Up the Volume, Help Save Pandas

Pump Up the Volume, Help Save Pandas

A SoCal company sells panda-esque speakers in support of pandas in the wild. Read »

May 7, 2012
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