Information Technology
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Scion replaces its smallest car for 2008
Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Scion's smallest car -- the odd-looking xA -- is out, and the xD five-door hatchback is in, with new styling, larger four-cylinder engine, added safety equipment and mor...
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Application expected for first new nuclear reactor since 1979
Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Power producer NRG Energy Inc. is expected today to submit the first application for a new nuclear reactor in the U.S. in nearly 30 years. NRG's applicatio...
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Boeing delivers first 'Growler'
Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago-based Boeing delivered the first Super Hornet EA-18G aircraft to the U.S. Navy on Monday as part of a $9.2 billion contract. Instead of carrying missiles or cann...
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Family believes its Gribbits earbud accessory sounds like a winnerSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A Batavia father of four young children is hoping a product he designed with his brother-in-law grabs on. Dan Donohue and his family created gadgets designed to attach t...
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Germs that have been to space come back even meaner
Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It sounds like the plot for a scary B-movie: Germs go into space on a rocket and come back stronger and deadlier than ever. Except, it really happened. The...
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Archos 605 proves too complicated
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sporting a brushed metal case, a crisp, wide touch screen and wireless Internet capabilities, the latest portable media gadget from Archos sounds like a matc...
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Glitch renders virtual fence inoperable
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Because of a software glitch, the first high-tech "virtual fence" on the nation's borders remains inoperable three months after its scheduled debut. Hom...
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A new perspective
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- For more than a decade, academics and technology executives have been frowning at the widening gender gap in computer science. Everyone has a theory but no on...
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Latest iPod's short on juiceSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - In the hyper-competitive world of consumer electronics, it's highly unusual for one branded product to dominate its market for years on end. Yet, that's what Apple's iPo...
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Palm battling smart phone competitors
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palm Inc.'s death knell has been rung over and over -- on Wall Street, in headlines, and by a growing number of discontented fans. Whether on death ...