![]() New Zealand Herald | 'Remarkable' space scientist won international acclaim New Zealand Herald Distinguished New Zealand space scientist Sir Ian Axford has died at his home in Napier, aged 77. Sir Ian did ground-breaking research in planetary science, comets and solar systems and made significant contributions to space physics ... Tributes for NZ space scientist New Zealand space scientist Ian Axford dies Axford Fellowships Patron Dies |
Globe and Mail | Coming Soon: Nexus One on Sprint PC World Google will sell a Sprint version of the Nexus One, but price and date of availability remain a mystery. "Nexus One is a powerful device that belongs on a powerful network. This is another step in our continued partnership of innovation with Google," ... Google Nexus One For Sprint Coming Soon, Carrier Says Google denied Nexus phone trademark: report Sprint announces network support for Nexus One |
![]() TopNews United Kingdom (blog) | Telecom's Gen-i to sell Apple iPhone Stuff.co.nz By PETER MCLENNAN and ROB O'NEILL - Computerworld Telecom's IT services unit Gen-i will provide the service for clients wanting to purchase and set up iPhone devices. "The new process aims to improve the service experience for our clients, by providing ... Telecom's Gen-i to sell iPhone ... sort of Telecom's IT services unit Gen-i to sell iPhone |
Sky News | Facebook overtakes Google in US TVNZ Social networking website Facebook has overtaken Google to become the most-visited website in the US last week. Facebook was responsible for 7.07% of online traffic in the country, compared with the total of 7.03% accounted for by the search giant. ... Facebook overtakes Google, Twitterers... Facebook's growing list of friends Facebook hits overtakes Google in US |
Martin Jetpack's International Production Venture AVweb New Zealand's Martin Aircraft Company says it has signed a $12 million joint venture with an "international aircraft company" that aims to make the Martin Jetpack a commercially available product, ... Jetpack Video: Glenn Martin inventor - jetpacks start production Soaring Into The Future |
The Guardian | Americans Pay More For Mobile Apps BusinessWeek Consumers in North America pay more by far for mobile applications than people in all other regions of the world, according to a new study by wireless consultant Chetan Sharma. Released on March 17, the study was commissioned by Getjar, a company that ... Study's Forecast of 'Mobile App Explosion' Is Overblown Mobile apps to earn $17bn by 2012 Mobile application sales to reach '$17.5bn by 2012' |
![]() PC World | Windows XP: No IE9 for you Computerworld Computerworld - Microsoft's new browser, Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), will not run on Windows XP, now or when the software eventually ships, the company confirmed Tuesday. The move makes Microsoft the first major browser developer to drop ... No XP support for IE 9 says Microsoft Preliminary results: IE9 tech preview performs 7.8 times better than IE8 Can Internet Explorer 9 Get Microsoft's Mojo Back? |
![]() TrustedReviews | Windows Phone 7: Too Much Like the iPhone? PC World Windows Phone 7 Series will not come with cut-and-paste functionality, according to a wide number of reports citing information Microsoft reportedly revealed during a Q & A session at its MIX10 conference late Tuesday. Microsoft believes that people ... How Will Apple Respond To Windows Phone 7? Windows Phone 7 Gets Developer Tools Windows Phone stars at Mix |
![]() Brisbane Times | Australian Teachers Post Raunchy Photos Of Themselves On Facebook MedIndia Two Australian school teachers are caught in the eye of a storm after posting raunchy photos of themselves in schoolgirl outfits on the social networking site Facebook. The images of the two teachers, Ann Kerr and Helen Casey, showed them wearing ... Raunchy teacher pics payback for prank Raunchy teacher Facebook photos cause outrage Saucy teachers 'too old for Facebook' |
![]() 3News | Olive Ridleys lay eggs on the Rushikulya beach Times of India BERHAMPUR (Orissa): Despite a delayed start, mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles has begun near Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district, the second biggest nesting site in the state for the endangered species. Since yesterday, about 6000 female ... One lakh turtles nest in Rushikulya beach in Orissa Endangered turtles begin nesting Aribada of rare turtles begins at Rushikulya Beach in south Orissa |