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Tsunami broke off Manhattan-size bits of Antarctica Top
The Sulzberger Ice Shelf calved icebergs the size of Manhattan after it was hit by the March 11 tsunami that devastated Japan, 8,000 miles away.
 
Star Trek resort coming soon Top
Trek-themed park coming to Red Sea resort in Jordan, thanks to royal Trekkie King Abdullah II.
 
Minority entrepreneurs set up own Valley incubator Top
A group of black entrepreneurs aims to turn around stats showing how underrepresented minorities are in tech through its New Media accelerator program.
 
Acer rumored to offer likeness of MacBook Air Top
If the speculation is correct, Acer will be the latest to offer an ultraslim, aluminum-clad laptop that looks like a MacBook Air.
 
Wal-Mart to close its mp3 store Top
Once the largest music seller in the U.S., the retail giant plans to close its download store at the end of the month.
 
Anonymous: Facebook's going down November 5 Top
The notorious hacktivist group declares that Facebook is its next target. It chooses the symbolic (for Brits and those who love "V for Vendetta") date of November 5. The reason for the intended destruction? Why, privacy.
 
Social network focuses on shared cancer stories Top
I Had Cancer is a social network for people with the disease and their supporters. You can also send a message to the disease with the 'Dear Cancer' tab.
 
Samsung blindsided by Apple's EU tablet injunction Top
In a statement, Samsung says it never even heard about Apple's injunction against it, or got a chance to defend its product from Apple's claims.
 
The Apple store with no products Top
The Apple store in Liverpool, England, removes its products from display in seeming anticipation of riots.
 
Nokia hanging up on Symbian in U.S., Canada Top
In preparation for launching its first Windows Phones, Nokia is saying goodbye to Symbian in much of North America, according to a report from All Things D.
 
Scientists to fight malaria via spermless mosquitoes Top
Researchers inject 10,000 mosquito embryos with tiny fragments of RNA designed to turn off the gene "zpg" that is necessary for sperm development.
 
RIM blog hacked in warning over London unrest Top
BlackBerry blog taken down by group warning Research In Motion not to cooperate with London police.
 
Facebook rolls out standalone mobile-chat app Top
Facebook breaks out chat from its mobile application into a new app that helps users talk to one another on the go.
 
Coders choosing Mac OS over Linux environment Top
Although Windows remains the most popular environment for software development by far, an Evans Data survey reveals that programmers increasingly favor Apple's operating system over Linux.
 
Apple dances with Exxon for market cap crown Top
During Tuesday, Apple and Exxon Mobil leapfrogged one another for the title of the most valuable publicly traded company.
 
Report: Nokia N9 not coming to the U.S. Top
Engadget says that Nokia has no plans to release the MeeGo-based device in the U.S., even though it cleared FCC hurdles.
 
In Apple win, Samsung Galaxy Tab blocked in EU Top
Apple has been granted a preliminary injunction that bars Samsung from selling the Android-based Galaxy Tab 10.1 in all countries in the European Union except for the Netherlands.
 
Gartner: Windows 7 on 42 percent of PCs by year's end Top
Report forecasts that Windows 7 will pull into the lead among PC operating systems around the world. Meanwhile, the Mac OS has inched up in popularity over the past year.
 
Microsoft's new spoof video elicits few laughs Top
The software giant, which has a long history of producing terrifically funny executive videos, misses the mark with its latest offering.
 
QNX powers the BlackBerry Colt Top
Apple releases a tool to automatically create recovery disks for Mac OS X Lion, researchers at the Black Hat hackers conference says that you should change all of your passwords if your laptop gets stolen, and the BlackBerry Colt will be the first QNX-powered smartphone from Research in Motion in early 2012.
 

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