| Distant planet 'could have life' BBC News By Katia Moskvitch Science reporter, BBC News Astronomers have detected an Earth-like exoplanet that may have just the right kind of conditions to support life. Gliese 581g lies some 20 light-years away in its star's "Goldilocks zone" - a region ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nokia starts shipping N8 smartphone CNET by Lance Whitney Nokia announced today that it has begun shipping its new and long-awaited N8 smartphone. The phone's availability will vary by country and carrier, but customers who preordered online or through a Nokia retail store will be the first ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Some Android apps caught covertly sending GPS data to advertisers Ars Technica By Ryan Paul | Last updated September 30, 2010 7:31 AM The results of a study conducted by researchers from Duke University, Penn State University, and Intel Labs have revealed that a significant number of popular Android applications transmit private ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Let The Apple TV Hacking Begin! (AAPL) San Francisco Chronicle Apple's new Apple TV is starting to arrive at buyers' homes. So it's time to officially commence the Apple TV hacking and jailbreak movement! That is, it's time to start tinkering around with making apps for this thing before Apple gives everyone the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RIM PlayBook QNX OS Headed to BlackBerry Smartphones: Report eWeek RIM's BlackBerry smartphones will eventually run a version of the open-source QNX OS that will debut on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, a RIM executive reportedly confirmed. A version of the QNX operating system, which will debut on Research In ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mars, Here We Come! Congress Approves $19 Billion NASA Budget FOXNews By Tariq Malik Congress passed a vital NASA authorization bill late Wednesday, paving the way for an extra space shuttle flight next year and a new human spaceflight plan that takes aim at missions to an asteroid -- and ultimately even to Mars. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Skype and Facebook sitting in a tree? Register By Bill Ray • Get more from this author All Things Digital reports that Facebook and Skype are on the verge of announcing an integration of their services, allowing Facebook users to talk to each other. The news comes with a mocked-up screenshot ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Google, Facebook Tout Serendipity Engines, Personalized Media eWeek Google CEO Eric Schmidt touted autonomous search while Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg said the future of media will be personalized. The circle of machines is drawing closer. One day after Google CEO Eric Schmidt touted autonomous search as a serendipity ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Google Instant Blacklist Attributed to Imperfect Autocomplete eWeek Publication 2600 compiled a Google Blacklist of search queries people won't find computed via Google Instant. Google said it's due to an autocomplete system that needs work. Google chalked up a so-called blacklist of search terms people found banned ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Google Instant Blacklist Attributed to Imperfect Autocomplete
