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Exxon believes algae produce over 2,000 gallons of fuel per acre

Exxon to make alternative fuel from algae: report

Technology / Energy

created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (11) | comments 9

Oil giant Exxon Mobil plans to announce a 600-million-dollar investment to produce liquid transportation fuel from algae, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.


Palm Pre

60-second review: The Palm Pre

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Product: The Palm Pre, sold by Sprint


T-Mobile to launch second Google phone in August (AP)

T-Mobile to launch second Google phone in August

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- T-Mobile USA's follow-up to the first "Google phone" will go on sale in early August, the carrier said Monday.


Palm Pre: It's almost an iPhone

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 18, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The new Palm Pre from Sprint is the best attempt yet to create a phone that is as powerful, elegant and simple to use as the Apple iPhone.


Palm appoints ex-Apple whiz as CEO

Technology / Business

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Jon Rubinstein, a former executive behind Apple Inc.'s iPod, on Wednesday was named chief executive of smartphone maker Palm Inc., replacing Ed Colligan who is stepping down after 16 years with the company.


Apple's next iPhone crop must fight off more pests (AP)

Apple's next iPhone crop must fight off more pests

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

When Apple Inc. launched an updated iPhone at its annual gathering of software developers last June, its biggest competitor was the iPhone that Apple had introduced the year before.


Sprint CEO: Palm Pre is 'coming out party'

Technology / Business

created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Sprint's chief executive says the release of Palm's Pre smart phone represents a "coming out party" for Sprint.


A new Palm Pre smartphone

Palm Pre goes on sale in US on Saturday

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Palm Pre, the new smartphone from the US pioneer in handheld devices, goes on sale in the United States on Saturday amid generally glowing reviews and favorable comparisons to Apple's iPhone.


Palm Pre

Pre likely to make a splash, but can new smartphone rescue Palm?

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The new Pre smartphone from Palm is likely to make a splash when it goes on sale this Saturday, but will that be enough to turn things around for the struggling Silicon Valley company?


Carbon payments payments could protect orangutans, pygmy elephants in Borneo

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (8) | comments 8

A new report published today provides compelling evidence that paying to conserve billions of tons of carbon stored in tropical forests could also protect orangutans, pygmy elephants, and other wildlife at risk of extinction. ...


Review: Dazzling Palm software beats the iPhone (AP)

Review: Dazzling Palm software beats the iPhone

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (16) | comments 12

(AP) -- Move over, iPhone. You've had two years on top of the smart phone world. Now there's a touch-screen phone with better software: the Palm Pre.


Much riding on success _ or failure _ of Palm Pre (AP)

Much riding on success -- or failure -- of Palm Pre

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- When Palm Inc.'s and Sprint Nextel Corp.'s latest bundle of smart phone joy, the Pre, arrives Saturday, it will be entering an increasingly crowded market backed by parents that have a lot riding ...


Rupert Murdoch

Future of newspapers is digital: Murdoch

Technology / Internet

created May 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch said on Thursday that the future of newspapers is digital, but it may be 10 to 15 years before readers go fully electronic.


Palm Pre

Palm's new smart phone synchronizes with iTunes

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Palm Inc.'s much-awaited new smart phone, the Pre, can connect to Apple's iTunes software and download music and photos just as if it were an iPod or iPhone.


Palm Pre

Palm faces 'make-or-break' event with launch of the Pre

Technology / Business

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Few businesses rise or fall on a single product, but Palm Inc. has essentially banked its future as a company on a small, touch-screen wireless phone set to hit the market in just two weeks.