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Messenger probe eases into hellish Mercury's orbit Top
After a six-and-a-half-year voyage, NASA's Messenger spacecraft brakes into orbit around Mercury, becoming the first probe to reach the innermost planet for extended observations.
 
Microsoft and feds bring down spam giant Rustock Top
A raid, triggered by a Microsoft lawsuit, neutralized the massive spamming network last week.
 
Apple's component deals should help it weather Japan crisis Top
Analysts say Apple is likely to be better able to ride out components shortages than other companies due to its pre-payments to suppliers, its tier-1 status, and its large cash balance.
 
Criminal probe into iPhone prototype nears end Top
Probe into lost iPhone 4 prototype is expected to end soon, which could lead to criminal charges against man who found it or Gawker Media's Gizmodo, which bought it.
 
Gadget review aggregator Retrevo opens own store Top
Retrevo's main function, to date, has been to provide tech buying advice to consumers. Its new service climbs over the ethical wall separating content from commerce.
 
RSA: Cyberattack could put customers at risk Top
RSA warns in open letter that information stolen in attack could be used to compromise SecurID authentication implementations.
 
Ancient X-ray machine reawakened, for science Top
X-ray tech is more a hundred years old, and doctors in The Netherlands have powered up an old machine and compared it with a modern one. It stands up well--if you don't mind the radiation.
 
Mac App Store low on freebies, high on games Top
Apple's three-month old Mac App Store isn't growing quite as fast as iOS' app library, but it's proving to be an important play in Apple's spot in the gaming world.
 
'Source Code' director: Marrying film, interactivity Top
Duncan Jones' new movie, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, was the talk of SXSW. As a relatively new director, Jones has a very modern take on how storytelling and interactivity can blend.
 
Component video is missing or crippled on 2011 Blu-ray players: Here's why Top
Many 2011 Blu-ray players will lack component video outputs and even if they have them, they'll be limited to standard-definition signals, thanks to outdated copyright protection rules.
 
Fuel cell vehicles you can drive now (if you qualify) Top
If you're ready to move on to the greener pastures of fuel cell technology, geography is the single biggest factor limiting your ability to drive a hydrogen powered vehicle.
 
Cloud, 'devops,' and 'shadow IT' Top
Early adopters of public clouds tend to be smaller online development shops, but their early successes signal a new way of aligning the IT organization in the face of cloud.
 
Power line for reactor could come Saturday Top
Bringing outside electrical power could be a major relief helping cool down dangerously overheated reactors. The IAEA says only one reactor so far has power.
 
Microrobot swims through eyes to deliver drugs Top
Open up those peepers and get a full shot of robot. Scientists are working on tiny machines that can be directed through the eyes to treat conditions like macular degeneration.
 
Google continues to dominate online video Top
Market research firm ComScore also finds that over 169 million people watched online video in the U.S. last month, tallying over 5 billion viewing sessions.
 
Microsoft wants to start a bromance Top
The new MSN Onit app for Windows Phone 7 offers tips to guys in need of manly advice.
 
ESPN analyst's Super Mario ringtone goes off on air Top
Just as he's telling the world who will win the Final Four, ESPN's Doug Gottlieb hears his cell phone go off in his breast pocket. It makes for quite a TV moment.
 
Android beats iPhone on browser speed--or not Top
Blaze Software, pitting an iPhone 4 against a Nexus S, concludes Samsung's Android phone is faster at browsing. Apple concludes the test is flawed, and Blaze is re-evaluating.
 
Asus Chrome OS Netbook under $250? Top
A report pegs the first branded Chrome OS Netbook to hit the market this summer between $200 and $250.
 
How to avoid disaster-related Internet scams Top
Officials warn of scams in the wake of the disasters in Japan. Here's how to avoid them.
 

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