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Call Me Google. (And Call Me, Google)

Wired: Culture  Wed, 03/10/2010 - 09:23

Google's announcement that it intends to build and test super fast fiber-optic broadband networks in a few communities around the US has a few communities in the US pulling out all the stops to be selected with some attention-getting stunts that scream to the search giant "Pick me!


 

Giant plankton-eating fishes roamed prehistoric seas, fossil evi...

ScienceDaily  Sat, 02/27/2010 - 20:45

Giant plankton-eating fishes roamed the prehistoric seas for over 100 million years before they were wiped out in the same event that killed off the dinosaurs, new fossil evidence has shown.


 

How to Travel to Munich for Oktoberfest on the Cheap

Wired: Culture  Sun, 09/20/2009 - 22:00

Oktoberfest, the annual celebration of all things Bavarian (but especially giant beers) kicks off this weekend in Munich.

Even in this economy, it's cheaper to get there than you might think.


 

Google Lets You Custom-Print Millions of Public-Domain Books

Wired: Culture  Wed, 09/16/2009 - 22:05

Google users will soon be able to order custom copies of millions of vintage, but treasured, works that the company scanned from the country's top libraries.

The search giant announces a new partnership is in the works with a print-on-demand company.


 

Timber giant drops plan for forest roads

MSNBC.com: Environment  Tue, 01/06/2009 - 13:02

The nation's largest owner of timberland disclosed Monday that it will no longer pursue changes that critics complained could transform forests into housing subdivisions.