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Internet rules at center of 'e-G8' forum in Paris

France wants better regulation of the Internet. Google's executive chairman says policymakers should tread lightly and avoid "stupid" rules.

Technology / Internet

created May 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sarkozy: Gov'ts must regulate the Internet

(AP) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that governments need to lay down and enforce rules in the digital world - even as they need to foster creativity and economic growth with the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created May 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

ISS astronauts land safely in Kazakhstan

A Soyuz capsule brought back Italian, Russian and American astronauts from the International Space Station on Tuesday, with two of the space-suit clad crew phoning home from the Kazakh steppe.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Giffords awake, communicates after skull surgery

(AP) -- A day after surgery to repair her skull, Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' doctor has dubbed her "gorgeous Gabby," encouraged by how she looks and is communicating after an operation considered a major ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 19, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Image: Endeavour's rendezvous pitch maneuver

At 5:15 a.m. EDT today, Endeavour began the nine-minute Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver, or 'backflip,' on its last visit to the Inernational Space Station.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Endeavour crew starts work at space station: NASA (Update)

The US space shuttle Endeavour, with six astronauts on board including an Italian, docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, NASA said.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Shuttle Endeavour closing in on space station

(AP) -- Space shuttle Endeavour is almost at its destination.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Giffords to have surgery while husband is in space

(AP) -- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' recovery isn't slowing down while her astronaut husband speeds around the Earth.

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Winklevosses taking Facebook case to top US court

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are taking their beef against Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg to the US Supreme Court.

Technology / Business

created May 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Leaked memo shows Hewlett-Packard CEO jitters

(AP) -- A leaked memo from Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Leo Apotheker warning of "another tough quarter" underscores the urgent concerns about the technology heavyweight's growth strategy and the challenges facing its new leader.

Technology / Business

created May 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Six experienced spacemen flying Endeavour's finale

(AP) -- The six experienced astronauts making space shuttle Endeavour's final voyage are as tight as brothers after nearly two years together as a crew and the tragic shooting of the commander's congresswoma ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Endeavour soars on 2nd-to-last space shuttle trip

Endeavour blasted off on NASA's next-to-last shuttle flight, thundering through clouds into orbit Monday morning as the mission commander's wounded wife, Gabrielle Giffords, watched along with an exhilarated ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 16, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 4

Endeavour poised for next-to-last US shuttle flight

NASA Sunday readied the space shuttle Endeavour for its final mission with liftoff set for 8:56 am (1256 GMT) Monday on the next-to-last flight for the American shuttle program.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NASA counting down again for next-to-last launch

(AP) -- NASA's countdown clocks are ticking again for the next-to-last space shuttle launch.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Astronauts back for next-to-last shuttle flight

(AP) -- The astronauts for NASA's next-to-last space shuttle flight are back in Florida for another try at launching into orbit.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 12, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0