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Apple Supplier Foxconn Pledges To Improve Worker Conditions
Foxconn protest
Report by Fair Labor Association found Foxconn employees had worked more than 60 hours a week on a regular basis
Read more...Nokia, Windows Enter Smartphone Foray
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop turned heads Wednesday by calling the Lumia 800 the "first real Windows Phone." Via Creative Commons.
Can Nokia finally compete in the smartphone market?
Read more...German Satellite Expected To Hit Earth This Weekend
Comments (0) | Earth, Germany, NASA, ROSAT, ROSAT satellite, satellite, science, Science, space, tech
Alberta scientists arrive at the German Aerospace Center for a conference. Via Creative Commons.
A German sataellite will re-enter Earth and have a one in 2,000 chance of hitting someone.
Read more...Social Network Wins TechCrunch Startup Battlefield
Comments (0) | Conference, Disrupt, game, Internet, invention, online, online dating, San Francisco, Shaker, social game, social network, tech, TechCrunch, Technology
Shaker's personal menu even features a "dance" option, which can be used with others, alone and even on the bar.
Can Shaker make spending an evening online cool?
Read more...Microsoft Releases Third IE10 Preview
Comments (0) | browser, IE10, Internet, Internet Explorer, microsoft, Release, tech, Technology, testing, Web, Windows 8
Can IE10 re-brand Microsoft's browser?
Read more...Google's TeachParentsTech Helps Elderly Computer Users
Send video explanations to your confuddled relations
Read more...Retro Tech: A New Take On Old Electronics
Comments (0) | antique, Echo Park, electronics, living green, mister jalopy, recycle, refurbish, retro, reuse, rewind, tech, Technology, Technology, Vintage
The Brave Little Toaster reminds us of pre-90s awesomeness. And to never piss off the air conditioner.
A new Echo Park indie shop revives old electronics--an alternative to the frenzy of new tech crazes.
Read more...New Twitter Design Locks Users In
Comments (3) | information prison, new Twitter, tech, Technology, tweet, Twitter, two columns, Web, website redesign
A one-stop shop for content may turn Twitter into a voluntary information prison. (Illustration by Lisa Rau)
Direct media viewing and infinite scrolling means never leaving the website for information.
Read more...Why All The Hubbub About Facebook Privacy?
Comments (4) | Facebook, gmail, Google, Internet, mark zuckerberg, microsoft, privacy, tech, Technology, Technology, Web, yahoo
Mark Zuckerberg (Creative Commons)
Maybe Mark Zuckerberg isn't the Internet tycoon we should be worrying about.
Read more...Police Agencies Desire Less Privacy for Website Owners
Some law enforcement agencies are calling for tougher regulations on the Internet.
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