First Meteor Shower of 2012 Dazzles The Quadrantid meteor shower, the first major show of shooting stars in 2012, peaks in the hours before dawn on Wednesday. The best seeing should be after the moon sets around 3 a.m. Astronomers say you may see 60-200 shooting stars per hour if the weather is clear.
  Yahoo under Levinsohn seen shifting to content, advertising
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With two of its most distracting conflicts resolved in the past week and a half, Yahoo Inc hopes its new interim chief executive can focus on the biggest challenge of all: turning the company into an entertainment and information destination that wins back the advertising dollars flowing elsewhere. While ousted predecessors Scott Thompson and Carol Bartz were seen as technologists, Ross Levinsohn has managed Internet efforts at such mainstream media companies as CBS and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. ...
Diablo 3 Is the Fastest-Selling PC Game in History Blizzard has announced it sold more than 3.5 million copies of Diablo 3 in the first 24 hours after its release, making it the fastest selling PC game in history. Apple's Jonathan Ive is Now 'Sir Jonathan' to You Jonathan Ive, the London-born designer responsible for most of Apple's ultra-sleek gadgets over the past two decades, received knighthood of the United Kingdom in a formal ceremony conducted at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday. Can Windows 8's Apps Beat the iPad's? USA Today, American Airlines, Slacker and others have made beautiful Windows 8 apps.
  Watch: TechBytes: Galaxy S3, Smart Cars The Samsung Galaxy S3 is poised to become the fastest selling gadget ever.
 
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