Isaac Triggers Further Evacuations
New Orleans residents still relieved it's nothing like Katrina
Science & Technology
Publishers to Pay $69 Million over E-Book Price-Fixing Claims
Customers to be reimbursed
Facebook Revenue Estimates Slashed by $1 Billion
It's still expected to rake in $5 billion
Chocolate Reduces Stroke Risk, Study Says
More research is needed, so feel free to volunteer
Maryland Reports First West Nile Virus Death
Maryland has had 13 cases of West Nile virus so far this year.
Apple, Google in Talks over Patents
Attempts to end disputes without having to go to court
Bradley Manning Trial Set for February
Faces life sentence for providing info to WikiLeaks
Megaupload Gains Access to Some of Its Money
Strictly speaking, this doesn't help the U.S. government's intellectual property jihad
New Zealand Adopts Partial Ban on Software Patents
Software will have to be incorporated in something else to earn protection
Don't Try Tracking Drone Strikes With Your iPhone
Apple keeps changing the reason for rejecting the anti-war app
Government Returns Seized Domains
Sports domains were nabbed for alleged copyright infringement, then turned back without comment
Australia Considers Cyberbullying Ban
A TV host was hospitalized after being criticized on Twitter. Really.
Paul Ryan Reviews Prove Reagan Was Only Republican President Ever
Cheers, jeers and leers for the RNC speech by Mitt Romney's running mate
Feds Accuse Seattle Pet Store of Trafficking in Rare Fish
Busted, they say, by an undercover wildlife officer
Sugar Detected in Deep Space
Doesn't prove life exists out there, but shows the building blocks of life can form before planets do
Supercomputer Models Life-Like Universe
Could only create galactic blobs before, can now simulate a more realistic formation process
Isaac Heads North
Hurricane was demoted back to tropical storm, may be downgraded to tropical depression
Samsung Reveals New Galaxy Note
Device is not among those affected by outcome of patent lawsuit by Apple
President Obama Shows Up on Reddit
That's probably not the best place for RNC counterprogramming, but way to go for the younguns.
Woman Gets Prison for Stealing Motorola Secrets
Was caught during random airport security search
Louisiana Declares Curfew, May Breach Levee
It's not vampires keeping folks inside from dusk until dawn this time
Censorship an Issue for Internet Giants Doing Business in India
Local authorities might be democratically elected, but they're not so respectful of free speech
Yahoo News Bureau Chief Fired for Romney Slur
Well ... It's nice to know where journalists stand
Europeans Tout Internet Fees, U.N. Control
Just coincidentally, the proposed regime would transfer cash from the U.S. to our continental friends
Compulsory Health Insurance Scheme to Start in Liberia
Country where citizens are encouraged to grow their own food will require the purchasing of insurance
Anders Breivik, Psycho Killer?
The mass murderer's sentencing highlights the fine line between ideology and insanity.
MegaUpload Plans Return — Outside the U.S.
And if there's any way for the company to put the screws to the feds, it probably will
U.K. Parents Head to U.S. To Choose Baby's Sex
The service is banned in Great Britain
Feds Say Power Grid Vulnerable to Cyber Attack
And the solution is more power for bureaucrats, of course
