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iPad battery replacement = iPad replacement

Offbeat News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:37:45 +0000

When the first-gen iPhone was released, with its non-user-replaceable battery, many were interested, and not-so-happy with its battery replacement policy: users had to expect a three-day wait and could lose all their data. You would, of course, get your iPhone bad. Now, with the iPad, Apple has changed course: they don’t replace your battery; they replace your iPad.

Phoenix Lights Still Unsolved 13 Years Later

Offbeat News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:35:44 +0000

The mystery of the Phoenix Lights remains unsolved 13 years after they were sighted over Valley skies.

iPad battery replacement = iPad replacement

Science / Technology News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:34:23 +0000

Electric Car Science Expo

Video News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:32:46 +0000

Electric Car at the Science Expo

Google to Leave China: Report

Science / Technology News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:22:38 +0000

Google is 99.9 percent certain to shut down its Chinese search engine, google.cn, after coming to an impasse with Chinese authorities, according to report in the Financial Times. The report cites an unnamed source “familiar with the company’s thinking.”

Former astronauts criticize US moon decision

Science / Technology News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:38:41 +0000

EUBritain-US Astronauts,0133 Former astronauts criticize US moon decision Eds: APNewsNow.

Baby meerkats

Video News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:56:57 +0000

Simples – these three baby meerkats are the most popular new attraction at Tropical World.

Iowa Police Seize Really Bad Bogus Bills

Offbeat News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:54:30 +0000

Des Moines police said some counterfeit money showing up in the area isn’t just bad – it’s really bad.

U.S. Mulls Mandatory Car Black Boxes

Science / Technology News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:08:07 +0000

In the wake of not just the massive Toyota recalls that have come since late 2009, but also the recalls of other automakers, but at least one runaway Prius just this week, the NHTSA is reportedly examining a requirement for black boxes in cars.

Judge Rules on Evidence in N.J. Incest Case

Video News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:34:08 +0000

A judge in New Jersey decides a former wife can testify against her husband who is accused of raping and beating his five daughters and terrorizing the whole family.