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Palm Inc. is fighting harder than ever to snag a chunk of the smart phone market, and just six months after releasing the stylish Pre it's back with a lighter, more petite and affordable version called the Pixi.
The first touch-screen BlackBerry phone, the Storm, got a few things right, but generally it was a chore to use.
President Barack Obama's health care initiative has cleared its first big hurdle in the House, with lawmakers voting to advance the debate.
Since its debut in 2007, millions of people have gravitated toward Apple's iPhone, wooed by its sleek hardware, simple user interface and abundance of applications.
Gen-Probe Inc. said Thursday the Food and Drug Administration granted emergency approval to its diagnostic test for the 2009 swine flu.
When I was a kid, my dad bought a copy of the Encyclopedia Britannica. It had 32 volumes and took up 4 feet in the book case. I loved to sit on the couch and flip through it, reading articles at random.
A Japanese navy ship intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile in a test off Hawaii, the U.S. and Japanese militaries said Tuesday.
A Japanese navy ship has intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile in a test off Hawaii.
Two of three parachutes malfunctioned in the test flight of a prototype moon rocket earlier this week, causing major damage to the booster, NASA said Friday.
Imagine how you'd feel if you peaked in middle school. That's pretty much what happened to cell phone maker Motorola Inc., which had a megahit in 2005 with its Razr handset but has since failed to fashion another that can approach its popularity.
NASA's newest rocket is on the verge of blasting off on a test flight, but minor problems are causing last-minute delays.
Next week, Microsoft is releasing Windows 7, a slick, much improved operating system that should go a long way toward erasing the bad impression left by its previous effort, Vista.
The Air Force and Boeing say an airborne test last month of an advanced tactical laser damaged a moving ground vehicle.
It took nearly five years for Scott Tolzien to start a game again. Then four more weeks for his first college start on the road.
It's a pain to keep track of the chargers that go with cell phones, media players and other small electronics. It's even more annoying to stuff multiple power cords and adapters in your bag when you go out of town.
"Just spit." With those simple instructions, health care providers in California are hoping to expand the use of genetic testing to make sure patients get the right medication.
Before they reach store shelves, food and drinks proposed to be made for Kroger Co.'s brands must pass muster with taste-testers who are paid in nibbles and sips and in-store coupons.
The cost of making phone calls has been dropping rapidly in the last few years. If you want take full advantage of that, you'll need to try some new things, because the phone companies aren't going to thrust savings on you. Here are 10 tips on how to cut the cost of your phone service.
Thirty years ago Erno Rubik took a puzzle he had been tinkering with and turned it into the must-have brain twister toy, the Rubik's Cube.
Iran, Israel and the five nuclear powers that are permanent Security Council members are part of a global network to detect signs of testing of a new atomic bomb, a positive sign of cooperation in the bid to halt the spread of such weapons, the head of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty organization said Friday.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new test from Abbott Laboratories that detects both types of the virus that causes AIDS.
South African track officials will meet this week to discuss the future of their president, who admitted to lying about his role in the gender-test case of runner Caster Semenya.
Mark Sanchez received a game ball and plenty of praise after winning in his NFL debut.
Back in 2004, when I got my first MP3 player, I never cared that it lacked a camera, Web browser and crystal-clear video playback — features that are now common on digital media devices.
The U.S. government will begin subjecting 2011 cars to a new battery of tougher crash tests that will likely produce lower test scores. But that does not mean cars will be any less safe.
An out-of-sight, out-of-mind thing may be going on with your medical samples which are being submitted to the laboratory…they may be getting sold for a profit, or worse…! This is an issue at the level of the large national "send-out" laboratories, not the local hospital …
Drug May Help Smokers Quit...Moving to Phase III TrialsThe NicVAX vaccine prompts the immune system to create antibodies that bind to the nicotine molecules in the blood. The now-larger molecules are prevented by their size from crossing the blood-brain barrier.
Sheboygan man claimed he was drunk from Jack Daniels steak A Sheboygan man with a fourth drunken driving charge pending is facing a new charge after failing a breathalyzer test, then claiming the test result was from eating a Jack Daniels steak, according to a criminal complaint.
NASA Moves Ares I-X Rocket To Launch Pad For Crucial Test FlightNASA rolled the towering Ares I-X rocket to the launch pad this morning amidst a cloud of uncertainty over the future of the launch vehicle Ares I-X is designed to simulate.
Drunk bicyclist fined after asking police for alcohol test A drunk bicyclist got more than he bargained for when he went into a police station in the middle of the night and asked them to test his alcohol level.
A Boy Aged Two With Einstein's IQ: Accepted into MensaOscar Wrigley was accepted into Mensa "at the ripe old age of two years, five months and 11 days," according to the MailOnline.
Huge Lockheed Martin Airship Set to Debut in 2011, Survey BattlefieldsAirships to play critical role in future warfare
Carlyforniaexcerpt: "" As former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina prepares to enter the 2010 California Senate race on the GOP side, her quirky new Web site is being ridiculed by the online community — and not just by those on the political left.""
Breathalyse pedestrians, says Dutch ministerHome affairs minister Guusje ter Horst wants to introduce breathalyser tests for pedestrians in popular night club areas to cut down on alcohol-related crime and violence.
NASA moves up moon rocket launch to Oct. 27NASA's first version of the rocket slated to replace the space shuttle and send astronauts back to the moon will make its debut test launch Oct. 27, four days early, the space agency announced Tuesday.
NASA Tests 5-Segment Solid Rocket Motor For Ares I First StagePROMONTORY, UT - NASA and industry engineers lit up the Utah sky Thursday with the initial full-scale, full-duration test firing of the first stage motor for the Ares I rocket. The Ares I is a crew launch vehicle in development for NASA's Constellation Program.
A must for health care reform: End fee-for-service medicine - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! NewsIt will never happen but ending fee for service medicine would be the single best way to control cost and increase positive outcomes. The providers that use this this model to provide service are among the best in the nation.
NASA Tests Stage of New Rocket - NYTimes.comWith ferocious flames and smoke in the barren Utah hills north of Salt Lake City, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Thursday successfully test fired the first stage of a new rocket that might soon be canceled.
Written: Friday, September 4, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009 "These Are Facts...Part 4" By: Lamar Lester
FDA Test Says Animal Was In Man's Soda Can An FDA test shows that either a frog or a toad was in a Florida man's soda can. The Food and Drug Administration test confirmed that the remains of an animal were in Fred Denegri's can of Diet Pepsi.
After Bias Ruling, Firefighter Applicants Look BackDreaming of careers fighting fires, they applied by the hundreds, only to end up with test scores that put highly coveted jobs in the city's Fire Department hopelessly out of reach. So they turned their attention to seeking — or settling for —other jobs: U.P.S.
Did Michael Jackson have a second love child?Prince Michael Malachi Jet Jackson, the twenty four- year old man that came forward Monday claiming to be Michael Jackson's son, isn't motivated by money, his attorney LeRue Grim tells RadarOnline.com exclusively.
Millionaire suing ex-wife for £300,000 after raising two children he thought were his ownA millionaire is suing his ex-wife for damages after discovering that two of their three children were fathered by another man. The 48-year-old issued a High Court writ against his former wife and her lover for conspiring to trick him into believing he was the natural father.
New twist in Semenya gender sagaTests have revealed Caster Semenya's testosterone level to be three times higher than those normally expected in a female sample, BBC Sport understands.
Volunteers snorkle for scallopsThe condition of area waters were put to the test this morning during the Great Bay Scallop Search.
Woman, man or a little bit of both? How deciding Caster Semenya's gender is more complex than you might think At first thought, it seems strange that the South African runner Caster Semenya needs to take a sex test to determine whether she is indeed a woman - or a man, as rumours suggest. One would imagine that sex is something fairly clear-cut: that you are either one or the other.
Caster Semenya is she a man - New women world 800m champion to take sex test The new women's 800m World Champion has been ordered to take a sex test – is Caster Semenya really a man?
Army's new bid to promote mental health: 170 questionsCome October, the service will require all its active duty, National Guard, and reserve soldiers to take a test that will help identify potential problem areas for soldiers.
NASA Conducts Final Planned Space Shuttle Main Engine Test FiringWith 520 seconds of shake, rattle and roar on July 29, NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center marked the end of an era for testing the space shuttle main engines that have powered the nation's Space Shuttle Program for nearly three decades.
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