What Does 'Geocentric' Tech Mean for You?
Start-ups use location data to help users socialize, date, game and more.



Science fiction - Watch - Business - Geocentric model - Technology

PHOTOS: 'Cosmic Rose' Bursts With New Stars
NASA space telescope shoots rosebud-like cluster of new stars.



NASA - Space - Space observatory - Technology - James Webb Space Telescope

Cerebral Palsy Student Is PlayStation Hero
Hans Smith, 23, has been wheelchair bound his whole life and unable to play his favorite sport, baseball. He wrote a thank you note to PlayStation to show his appreciation for the game 'MLB: The Show,' which he says lets him experience baseball in the best way possible.



Sport - Major League Baseball - Baseball - Video game - PlayStation Portable

Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense (Reuters)
Reuters - The magnitude of Sony Music Entertainment's landmark recording contract with the estate of Michael Jackson raises an inevitable question: Is it a smart deal for the label?

Big Brother at the Movies: Can They Do That?
Privacy experts use film to raise legal issues in high-tech spying.



Big Brother - Privacy - Television - Programs - Reality-Based

The Watt, the Volt and the...Rosenfeld?
In science, units of energy are often named after people who did pioneering work in the field. A watt of electricity is named for James Watt, who made the steam engine practical. The volt comes from Alessandro Volta, inventor of...



James Watt - Alessandro Volta - Steam engine - History - Engineering and Technology