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We present music from one of his last projects, the Dark Night of the Soul collaboration between David Lynch and Danger Mouse, which [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2010/03/gdc-small-games/">GDC: Big Designers Find Satisfaction in Small Games</a></h1> <p> SAN FRANCISCO &#8212; Big-name videogame designers are thinking small. Creators of legendary games of the &#8217;80s and &#8217;90s like Sinistar and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade are increasingly working on social games like those found on Facebook, largely because the development of popular time-wasters like FarmVille closely mirrors the creative process that drove the early [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife">GameLife</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2010/03/power-gig/">Eyes On: Power Gig, Music Game With Real Guitars</a></h1> <p> SAN FRANCISCO &#8212; Think the music game market is already crowded enough? Here comes a new challenger, a full-band game that will use real electric guitars for controllers. PowerGig: Rise of the SixString, published by Seven45 Studios, will be demoed on the Game Developers Conference show floor this week. It&#8217;s scheduled to be released this fall [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife">GameLife</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/gulf-war-syndrome-brain-scans/">Brain Scans Depict Gulf War Syndrome Damage</a></h1> <p> SALT LAKE CITY Nearly two decades after vets began returning from the Middle East complaining of Gulf War Syndrome, the federal government has yet to formally accept that their vague jumble of symptoms constitutes a legitimate illness. Here, at the Society of Toxicology annual meeting, yesterday, researchers rolled out a host of brain images ??? [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/apple-beware-dell-with-a-little-help-from-amazon-and-google-is-taking-on-itunes/">Apple Beware: Dell (With A Little Help From Amazon and Google) is Taking on iTunes</a></h1> <p>The formidable triumvirate of Amazon, Dell, and Google is apparently poised to give iTunes the first serious run for its money just as the iPad is about to take Apple&#8217;s downloadable media megastore where no computer has gone before. Engadget has posted two slides that appear to come from a Dell presentation showing that the [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/chicken-sex/">Half-Cocked? Hermaphrochickens Challenge Gender Identity</a></h1> <p> Chicken sex doesn&#8217;t work like ours. No, not that sex ??? but the process by which an embryo becomes a recognizably male or female animal. Unlike mammals, it&#8217;s not hormones that dictate a chicken&#8217;s sex. It&#8217;s fundamental property of the cells themselves. But this only became apparent when biologists investigated several odd chickens that were [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/03/google-launches-web-store-for-cloud-based-apps/">Google Launches Web Store for Cloud-Based Apps</a></h1> <p> If you have Google Apps running on your domain, now you can install third-party apps that fully integrate with Google&#8217;s apps. Google has debuted the Google Apps Marketplace, an online store where Google Apps users can browse different cloud-based applications and add the ones they like to their suite of online tools. The apps can share [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.webmonkey.com">Webmonkey</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/ipad-could-see-50-tablet-rivals-this-year/">iPad Could See 50 Tablet Rivals This Year</a></h1> <p> We&#8217;d be naive to think manufacturers were twiddling their thumbs while Apple pimps out its iPad. Sure enough, there could be as many as 50 tablet devices from competing manufacturers worldwide this year, according to mobile microprocessor company ARM. In anticipation of the upcoming tablet invasion, ARM has rented out more space at the Computex electronics [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/motoczysz-electric-motorcycle/">MotoCzysz Puts the Sizzle in Electric Motorcycles</a></h1> <p>We are in the midst of an electric motorcycle revolution, and nowhere is that more obvious than on the racetrack. The new technology is not about tweaking the status quo. It???s about shattering it. And that???s just what Michael Czysz plans to do at the TT Zero motorcycle race. The head guy at MotoCzysz &#8212; that&#8217;s [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page2"></a> <div id="blog_river_p2" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/03/mach-6-cruise-missile-ready-for-prime-time/">Mach 6 Cruise Missile, Ready for Prime Time?</a></h1> <p> This spring, the Air Force was preparing for a groundbreaking test of the X-51 WaveRider, a hypersonic cruise missile that would reach speeds of up to Mach 6. But it looks like the WaveRider&#8217;s debut flight will have to wait while some technical issues are addressed. Boeing spokeswoman Christina Kelly confirmed to Danger Room that the [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/dangerroom">Danger Room</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/video-walking-lego-mecha/">Video: Walking Lego Mecha</a></h1> <p> This amazing Lego mecha is, according to the authoritative Brothers Brick, the first walking Lego mecha that &#8220;also boosts aesthetics&#8221;. We take that to mean that it actually walks by picking up its feet rather than shuffling along like a burned-out meth-addict. Either way, the IR-remote controlled bot, named Element Commune, is [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/seatbelt-cutter-and-window-smasher-for-paranoid-drivers/">Seatbelt Cutter and Window Smasher for Paranoid Drivers</a></h1> <p> If you have watched too many episodes of Criminal Minds, you probably already have a panic room in your home, ready for when golf-club and baseball-bat wielding psychopaths invade your house. But what of the other place where you spend so much of your time? What if you car plunges down a steep ravine into [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/comics-spotlight-on-the-new-frontier/">Comics Spotlight On: The New Frontier</a></h1> <p>Happy Comics Release Day! Given that I picked on DC earlier this week for their Cry of Justice mini-series and their continual reliance on gore and death, I wanted to spotlight something they did very right. DC: The New Frontier. When someone asks me why I love superheroes, this is the story I give them. The New Frontier was [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/dork-tower-wednesday-12/">Dork Tower Wednesday</a></h1> <p>Read all the Dork Towers that have run on GeekDad. Find the Dork Tower archives, DT printed collections, more cool comics, awesome games and a whole lot more at the Dork Tower Website. </p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/pentax-645d-40-megapixels-10000/">Pentax 645D: 40 Megapixels, $10,000</a></h1> <p> Pentax has gone large with the new 645D medium-format DSLR. The 40MP monster has a 33&#215;44mm sensor to fit all those pixels comfortably, and round the back has the DSLR standard-sized screen, a three-inch, 921,000 dot LCD. For a camera of this type the 645D is cheap, at ??850,000, or $9,400. Pentax has traditionally offered good [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/i-have-renamed-my-house-google/">I, Google</a></h1> <p>Is Google Fiber coming to your town? If you rename it Google it might. </p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/google-maps-adds-bike-directions/">Google Maps Adds Bike Directions</a></h1> <p> Great news for bikers: the nerds at Google have added bicycling directions to Google Maps. It appears right alongside the other options, walking, car or public transit. It doesn&#8217;t work everywhere yet - I tried to find a way from my apartment to the local bike-polo court and Google Maps just told me it couldn&#8217;t [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/the-top-10-movies-that-should-never-ever-be-converted-to-3d/">The Top 10 Movies That Should Never, Ever Be Converted to 3-D</a></h1> <p>Why, really, did the 3-D movie trend start? Does anybody remember, before the trend began, thinking &#8220;You know the problem with movies? They&#8217;re too two-dimensional?&#8221; We didn&#8217;t think so. 3-D is so entrenched in the movie industry now that commercials for the upcoming remake of Clash of the Titans actually point out that it is [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/warpia-wireless-notebook-dock-cuts-cable-clutter/">Warpia Wireless Notebook Dock Cuts Cable Clutter</a></h1> <p> Warpia&#8217;s new Easy Dock could do with a new name and a prettier box, but the promise of the product is an enticing one: rid yourself of (almost) all cable-clutter. The wireless-USB kit consists of a USB stick that plugs into your notebook and a base station that plugs into everything else: your monitor, speakers, [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page3"></a> <div id="blog_river_p3" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/weave-your-way-to-glory-teragati-for-the-iphone/">Weave Your Way to Glory: Teragati for the iPhone</a></h1> <p>So, the App o&#8217; the Day is Teragati, brought to you by Mike Tsao of Attachment Computing (and a stay-at-home dad). Mike described it as a mix of &#8220;old-school Galaga mixed in with Doodle Jump-style gameplay&#8221; and it&#8217;s perfect for a little bit of casual gameplay, 60 seconds at a time (if you last that [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/geekdad-hiptrax-45/">GeekDad HipTrax #45</a></h1> <p>You look sad, my friend. (And not just about the unfortunate Skype noise on this podcast, I bet!) Is the grind of the mid-week workday already bringing you down? Are you in desperate need of entertainment? Of course you are! So kick back and enjoy another piping-hot edition of HipTrax. Today&#8217;s episode features: &#8220;Painting Pictures&#8221; by Dual Core Dual Core&#8217;s [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/happy-pluto-discovery-day/">Happy Pluto Discovery Day</a></h1> <p>The discovery of Pluto was announced on March 13. Pluto was labeled a planet when it was first discovered in the Percival Lowell Observatory by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930. Like me, you probably grew up being taught that there were the nine planets in our solar system. Maybe you even used the old mnemonic: My Very [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/quirkys-ipad-case-with-two-way-kick-stand/">Quirky’s iPad Case With Two-Way Kick-Stand</a></h1> <p> Quirky&#8217;s new crowd-sourced widget, the Cloak, is a rather clever and good-looking iPad case. The rubber and plastic construction goes with the already established book-cover metaphor, and adds a few twists. We predict a huge market for iPad cases. That may seem obvious, given the amount of protective sheathes out there for iPods and iPhones, but [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/flashforward-dvd/">Review: FlashForward DVD Offers Half-Season Flashback</a></h1> <p> Rewatching the first half-season of FlashForward on DVD makes me wish I could flash forward to upcoming episodes immediately. The show&#8217;s opening event &#8212; a catastrophic global blackout during which nearly everyone on the planet glimpses two minutes of their lives six months into the future &#8212; serves as an intriguing set-up for the ensuing intrigue. As [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/google-maps-for-bikes/">Google Maps Finally Adds Bike Routes</a></h1> <p> At long last, Google Maps has routes specifically for bikes. With the click of a mouse, the new feature allows you to plot the best (and flattest!) ride from Point A to Point B. Several cities, including New York, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon, have bike-specific mapping sites. But Google is rolling it out in [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.10.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/compressed-air-plants/">Bottled Wind Could Be as Constant as Coal</a></h1> <p> Wind power has made incredible inroads into the U.S. energy system thanks to big, efficient machines standing hundreds of feet tall. But the future of wind power may be underground. In the abandoned mines and sandstones of the Midwest, compressed-air storage ventures are trying to convert the intermittent motions of the air into the kind of [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/03/facebook-finds-its-place-in-the-location-sharing-landscape/">Facebook Finds its Place in the Location-Sharing Landscape</a></h1> <p>The biggest social network on the web &#8212; that&#8217;s Facebook, by the way &#8212; is getting ready to unveil a location sharing service of its own, according to a report Tuesday. Citing unnamed sources, The New York Times&#8217; Bits blog says there will be two components, &#8220;a service offered directly by Facebook that will allow users [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.webmonkey.com">Webmonkey</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/03/google-gets-a-new-geocoder/">Google Gets a New Geocoder</a></h1> <p> Google has announced a new geocoding web service app authors can use to better plot locations on a map. The new Google Geocoding Web Service includes some enhanced capabilities that not only make it possible for app developers to provide more accurate and granular locations in their apps, but it also lets them increase the performance [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.webmonkey.com">Webmonkey</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/qa_another_sciencefiction/">Better Than Apollo: The Space Program We Almost Had</a></h1> <p> SAN FRANCISCO ??? In the late 1950s, American space companies jumped into a headlong race to build an aerospace industry that could launch missiles across the world and rockets above it. In her new book Another Science Fiction, archivist Megan Prelinger delves into the hyperbolic, whimsical world of the advertisements these early aerospace companies created to [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page4"></a> <div id="blog_river_p4" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/supreme-court-takes-informational-privacy-case/">Supreme Court Takes ‘Informational Privacy’ Case</a></h1> <p> The U.S. Supreme Court is agreeing to decide how much personal information the federal bureaucracy may acquire on its workers. The justices, without comment, decided Monday to review a lower-court decision surrounding the concept of so-called &#8220;informational privacy.&#8221; The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco struck down intrusive background checks last year on [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel">Threat Level</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/review-heart-is-a-drum-machine/">Review: Science Trips Out on Music in The Heart Is a Drum Machine</a></h1> <p> What is music? It&#8217;s a simple question, but it leads director Christopher Pomerenke in many complicated artistic and scientific directions in his documentary The Heart Is a Drum Machine, out Tuesday on DVD. digg_url ="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/review-heart-is-a-drum-machine/"; It&#8217;s an expansive, inviting film, which embraces everything from Voyager&#8217;s Golden Record and aboriginal funeral chants to brain-music therapy and pop music [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/the-veil-lifts-slightly-on-apples-secret-plan-to-control-the-universe/">Veil Lifts Slightly on Apple’s Secret Plan to Control the Universe</a></h1> <p> The recently unveiled secret agreement that Apple makes iPhone developers sign supports what many have suspected all along: Apple is trying to control the universe. Much has been written anecdotally about the Apple app-approval process, with the words &#8220;arcane&#8221; and &#8220;Kafkaesque&#8221; coming up a lot. But the letter (and crimping spirit) of the agreement was a [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/oldest-attempt-at-a-flying-car-up-for-auction/">Oldest Known Flying ‘Car’ Up for Auction</a></h1> <p> It doesn&#8217;t look like a car, and it doesn&#8217;t look like it would fly, but what is believed to be the world&#8217;s oldest &#8220;roadable aircraft&#8221; is for sale. The antique was built in 1934 by Frank Skroback and at the very minimum provides proof that people have long dreamed of cars that can be flown like [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/ciscos-new-router/">Just How Fast Is Cisco’s New Router? Really Freaking Fast</a></h1> <p> Cisco Tuesday announced a new router, the CRS-3, that it says is capable of delivering 322 terabits per second. Now, we don&#8217;t usually cover routers and similar enterprise hardware here in Gadget Lab, but this one&#8217;s worth a brief mention. Let&#8217;s leave aside Cisco&#8217;s breathless hype (it will &#8220;forever change the internet&#8221; &#8212; yeah, we&#8217;ll believe [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/heidegger-tools/">Your Computer Really Is a Part of You</a></h1> <p> An empirical test of ideas proposed by Martin Heidegger shows the great German philosopher to be correct: Everyday tools really do become part of ourselves. The findings come from a deceptively simple study of people using a computer mouse rigged to malfunction. The resulting disruption in attention wasn&#8217;t superficial. It seemingly extended to the very roots [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/hot-property-sexcom-on-the-auction-block/">Hot Property Sex.com on Auction Block</a></h1> <p> It&#8217;s a sadly familiar story from the high-flying market of the past few years: Speculator thinks values will continue to go up, up, up. Overbids for a hot property. Can&#8217;t keep up with the payments. Lender is forced to foreclose. Only this isn&#8217;t about real estate ??? it&#8217;s about the most expensive domain name in the [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/lifelock-accused-of-running-con-operation/">Lifelock Dinged $12 Million for Deceptive Business Practices</a></h1> <p> The CEO of Lifelock, Todd Davis, became famous for advertising his Social Security number on television ads and billboards promising his $10 monthly service would protect consumers from identity theft. The company also offered a $1 million guarantee to compensate customers for losses incurred if they became a victim of identity theft after signing up for [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel">Threat Level</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/tron-legacy-trailer/">Flynn Lives in Tron Legacy Teaser Trailer</a></h1> <p> Oscar winner Jeff Bridges gets his close-up in the last few seconds of the new Tron Legacy trailer. Reprising his Kevin Flynn character introduced in the 1982 sci-fi flick, a weary-sounding Bridges offers a raspy greeting that hints at the sequel&#8217;s back story. Introduced in theaters Friday at screenings of Alice in Wonderland, the clip [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/emxgp-barcelona/">Electric Car Race Slated For Barcelona</a></h1> <p> We won&#8217;t see electric cars racing through the streets of Paris in June. They&#8217;ll be racing through the streets of Barcelona in October instead. The EMXGP pulled the plug, if you&#8217;ll pardon the pun, on racing in the City of Light and pushed back the race date to give teams more time to develop their cars. [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page5"></a> <div id="blog_river_p5" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/journalist-uses-rum-to-expose-airport-security-loophole/">Journalist Uses Rum To Expose Airport Security Loophole</a></h1> <p> A Dutch journalist has exposed a loophole in airport security after carrying several liters of liquid on a transcontinental flight to Washington, D.C. Alberto Stegeman and two colleagues carried six Bacardi rum bottles filled with water aboard flights from Amsterdam to London and then on to Dulles International Airport. The ruse was pretty straightforward, too. They [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/peugeot-mitsubishi-ev-deal/">‘Electric Peugeot’ Is French for ‘Electric Mitsubishi’</a></h1> <p> French automaker Peugeot-Citroen is going nuts for electric vehicles, but rather than building them it will slap its logo on boatloads of Mitsubishis. The Japanese company has agreed to build 100,000 i-MiEV electric cars for the French company under a contract that runs through 2015, according to Automotive News Europe. It&#8217;s a smart move for everyone [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/macheist-nano-bundle/">MacHeist Packs Killer Mac Apps Into $20 ‘NanoBundle’</a></h1> <p> MacHeist, an annual Mac software promotion, is nearing the end of its NanoBundle sale. At the last minute, the bundle just added our favorite Twitter app Tweetie. Other apps in the MacHeist NanoBundle include Flow, an FTP app, Tales of Monkey Island, a five-episode adventure game, and RipIt, a DVD ripping utility, among others. With the [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/pink-floyd-emi-brawl-over-itunes-royalties/">Pink Floyd, EMI Brawl Over iTunes Royalties</a></h1> <p> Pink Floyd and its label, EMI, are battling over online royalties stemming from a contested clause in their decade-old contract. The developer of The Dark Side of the Moon and other top-selling albums claims its contract with EMI requires its music to be sold as an entire album, not the single tracks that EMI has permitted [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel">Threat Level</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/iphone-developer-agreement/">Apple’s Secret iPhone Developer Agreement Goes Public</a></h1> <p> The first rule of the iPhone developer program is: You do not talk about the iPhone developer program. Before you create software for the iPhone, Apple demands that you sign away a laundry list of rights, including the ability to sell rejected apps through other channels, the ability to sue Apple for more than $50, and [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab">Gadget Lab</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/iron-man-variant-covers/">Iron Man Variant Covers Ride Sequel Lightning</a></h1> <p> Iron Man gets shoved through the era, genre and style grinder in these cool variant covers for upcoming Marvel Comics, which show shellhead in various states of cyborg ass-kickery. The covers for various Marvel titles, by artists like Adi Granov, David Finch, Mike Del Mundo, Greg Tocchini and Gabrielle Dell&#8217;Otto, are part of the publisher&#8217;s Iron [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/hydro-paraplant/">Mile-High Mega Kites Could Pull Giant, Floating Power Plants</a></h1> <p> digg_url ="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/hydro-paraplant/"; Take a huge oceanic catamaran, stick a hydroelectric turbine underneath it, and hitch it to a 6.5 million-square-foot parafoil flying nearly a mile in the air. That&#8217;s a Korean research team&#8217;s new proposal for generating gigawatts of clean energy. As the parafoil pulls the boat, seawater would be forced through the turbine, which generates electricity. [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/03/500-ak-47s-please-art-imitates-blackwater/">‘500 AK-47s, Please’: Art Imitates Blackwater (Updated)</a></h1> <p> Back in 2008, an employee of Blackwater (d.b.a. Paravant) signed for hundreds of automatic weapons, under the name ???Eric Cartman.??? According to a Senate investigation, the rifles were unaccounted for for months afterward. Now it looks like the next episode of South Park will be taking a crack at this. Inspired, no doubt, by coverage of [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/dangerroom">Danger Room</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/bracket-yourself-for-march-madness/">Bracket Yourself for March Madness</a></h1> <p> It&#8217;s March, which means it&#8217;s time to break out the brackets. Time to pit sixteen greats against each other in a few exciting rounds of head-to-head matches and determine, once and for all, who is this year&#8217;s best of the best. Oh, you thought I was talking about basketball? No, this is about the 2010 Tournament of [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/comic-review-for-the-older-geek-kids-age-of-bronze-a-thousand-ships/">Comic Review for the Older Geek Kids Age of Bronze: a Thousand Ships</a></h1> <p> During a recent trip to the comic book store, I came across the first volume of the TPB of this little gem, Age of Bronze: a Thousand Ships. It&#8217;s Eric Shanower&#8217;s retelling of the Trojan War legend. Volume One begins with Paris&#8217;s discovery that he is, in fact, the son of King Priam of Troy. [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page6"></a> <div id="blog_river_p6" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/03/do-you-teach-your-kids-about-darwin-geekdad-wayback-machine/">Do You Teach Your Kids About Darwin? (GeekDad Wayback Machine)</a></h1> <p>We homeschoolers often get a bum rap for trying to insulate our kids from evolutionary theory. But it&#8217;s just as likely that your public school student has never heard of the subject. In fact, &#8220;about one-third of biology teachers support the teaching of creationism or intelligent design,&#8221; according to The New York Times. Even [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.09.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/geekdad">GeekDad</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2010/03/lufia-ds/">About That New Lufia DS Game</a></h1> <p>You might have heard that Square Enix recently shipped a new entry in the all-but-forgotten Lufia series of role-playing games in Japan. Or maybe you didn&#8217;t. Called Estpolis: The Land Cursed by the Gods in Japan, the game shipped in late February to little fanfare and meager sales (it didn&#8217;t even make the top 10). [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife">GameLife</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/03/amazon-is-building-a-better-browser-for-kindle/">Amazon Is Building a Better Browser for Kindle</a></h1> <p> Browsing the web on one of Amazon&#8217;s Kindle e-readers is like taking a step backwards in time. It&#8217;s clunky and has only limited support for web standards, and bare-bones JavaScript capabilities. But now Amazon may be looking to add browser engineers to the Kindle team, according to the job listings on the company&#8217;s website. A job posting [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.webmonkey.com">Webmonkey</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/google-dish-reportedly-test-android-based-satellite-television/">Google, Dish Network Reportedly Test Android-Based Satellite TV</a></h1> <p>Google has set reportedly its sights on the television set-top box with a small test in conjunction with Dish Network that adds Google&#8217;s Android operating system to the satellite television experience. Viewers search satellite programming alongside websites such as Google&#8217;s YouTube with a keyboard and watch videos from either source on their televisions, reports the [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/miles-davis-monster-giveaway/">Get Jazzed for Monster Miles Davis Giveaway</a></h1> <p> One of the 20th century&#8217;s most influential musicians, Miles Davis shredded the jazz envelope for decades until his passing in 1991. You can sample most of that shredding in Wired.com&#8217;s expansive, expensive giveaway featuring the Miles Davis: The Complete Columbia Album Collection box set, a Miles-branded iPod, T-shirt and USB stick, as well as a pair [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/ess-sued-in-antitrust-cas/">Feds Move to Break Voting-Machine Monopoly</a></h1> <p> Citing anti-competitive concerns, the Justice Department sued Election Systems &#38; Software in order to force the company to divest itself of the voting machine assets it obtained from Premier Election Solutions last year. The department&#8217;s antitrust division, along with nine state attorneys general, filed the civil antitrust lawsuit (.pdf) in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel">Threat Level</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/is-2010-the-year-digital-will-eclipse-print-ad-spending/">Is 2010 the Year Digital Will Eclipse Print Ad Spending?</a></h1> <p> Spending on digital advertising is poised to surpass print for the first time in 2010, according to a new study prepared even before the announcement of Apple&#8217;s iPad, with all of its media game-changing potential. But another view is ??? So what? It&#8217;s bound to happen, sometime soon if not this year. Out of their collective [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/03/meet-the-winners-of-webmonkeys-google-io-giveaway/">Meet the Winners of Webmonkey’s Google I/O Giveaway</a></h1> <p> We&#8217;re giving away a pair of passes to Google I/O today. A little over a week ago, we kicked off our contest, encouraging you to send us any HTML5 web apps or Google Chrome browser extensions you&#8217;ve built. Alternatively, we asked you to tell us how you&#8217;d describe a web app to your grandmother. We got [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.webmonkey.com">Webmonkey</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/pilots-say-adios-to-support-suspended-controller/">Pilots Say ‘Adios’ To Support Suspended Controller</a></h1> <p> Pilots are rallying behind Glenn Duffy, the air traffic controller suspended after allowing his kids to issue instructions to airliners at JFK airport, by ending their transmissions the same way Duffy&#8217;s son did &#8212; by saying &#8220;adios.&#8221; The Federal Aviation Administration has come down hard after the incident was made public last week, launching an investigation [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/03/tanker-manufacturers-to-air-force-later-haters/">Tanker Manufacturers to Air Force: Later, Haters</a></h1> <p> European defense and aerospace consortium EADS and its U.S. partner, Northrop Grumman, have handed an apparent $35 billion dollar gift to rival Boeing &#8212; by packing up and going home. In late February, the Air Force launched a contest to replace its fleet of Eisenhower-era KC-135 aerial refueling tankers. The Air Force envisioned spending $11.7 billion [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/dangerroom">Danger Room</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page7"></a> <div id="blog_river_p7" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/low-tolerance-for-pain-may-be-genetic/">Low Tolerance for Pain May Be Genetic</a></h1> <p> One form of a common genetic variant may ratchet up pain sensitivity in people who have it, researchers report online March 8 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The discovery could lead to more powerful pain treatments that lack the debilitating side effects of current drugs. ???We could fill our clinics many times [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/e-book-giveaways-correlate-to-higher-print-sales/">E-Book Giveaways Correlate to Higher Print Sales</a></h1> <p> Giving away an e-book seems to lead to at least a spike in sales of the print version, Researchers at Brigham Young University have found, especially for fiction. In research that monitored the sales of 41 print books in the eight weeks before and after a free version was released, study authors John Hilton III [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/bright-automotive-postal-truck/">Postal Service Gets a Bright Idea for EVs</a></h1> <p> The postal service likes the Bright Idea and wonders if it would make a good delivery truck. The U.S. Postal Service has invited Bright Automotive to put an electric drivetrain in a standard-issue mail truck. Once the truck is ready to roll, the postal service will add it to its fleet for real-world testing in the [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/molecules-for-life/">All of Life’s Ingredients Found in Orion Nebula</a></h1> <p> The ingredients for life as we know it have been found in the Orion Nebula. By finely separating the spectrum of incoming light, astronomers are able to detect the chemical fingerprints of molecules like water and methanol. The spectrograph that their work produces can be seen in the image above. The peaks represent the presence of [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/kick-ass-week-at-sxsw/">It’s Going to Be a Kick-Ass Week at SXSW</a></h1> <p> Four new street posters for Kick-Ass show the movie&#8217;s amateur superheroes in action in the run up to the movie&#8217;s premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival and Conference this Friday. Based on the hit comic book series by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., the movie makes its world premiere at SXSW in Austin, [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/vw-type-2-anniversary/">VW Bus Celebrates 60 Years. Again.</a></h1> <p> Today is the 60th anniversary, again, of one of the most recognizable and beloved vehicles to ever clatter down the road. The exact anniversary of the Volkswagen Type 2, known affectionately as the Microbus or just the Bus, is open to interpretation. Volkswagen says it&#8217;s 1947, when Dutch VW importer Ben Pon first sketched the design. [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/kindness-spreads/">Kindness Breeds More Kindness, Study Shows</a></h1> <p> In findings sure to gladden the heart of anyone who&#8217;s ever wondered whether tiny acts of kindness have larger consequences, researchers have shown that generosity is contagious. Goodness spurs goodness, they found: A single act can influence dozens more. In a game where selfishness made more sense than cooperation, acts of giving were &#8220;tripled over the course [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience">Wired Science</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/funeral-flap-justices-weigh-religion-speech-rights/">Funeral Flap: Justices Weigh Religion, Speech Rights</a></h1> <p> The Supreme Court agreed Monday to delve into the sensitive question of whether the First Amendment protects anti-gay protesters carrying placards outside military funerals, bearing &#8220;America is Doomed,&#8221; &#8220;Thank God for 9/11&#8243; and other volatile slogans, like &#8220;Thank God for dead soldiers.&#8221; The messages and picketing are part of a Kansas church&#8217;s belief that the United [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel">Threat Level</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/03/iron-man-2-trailer-rourke-rocks/">New Iron Man 2 Trailer: Rourke Rocks as Whiplash</a></h1> <p> Robert Downey Jr.&#8217;s tuxedoed Tony Stark seems very pleased with himself in the new Iron Man 2 trailer. But Whiplash, the Russian fiend played by Mickey Rourke, seems dead serious about wiping the smirk off the Marvel hero&#8217;s face. The clip, embedded above, offers another hyperkinetic peek at the can&#8217;t-wait-for-it sequel directed by Jon Favreau. Loaded [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire">Underwire</a></span> </div> </li> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/fifth-annual-sxsw-bit-torrent-download-is-almost-legal/">Fifth Annual SXSW BitTorrent Download Is Almost Legal</a></h1> <p>Thousands of bands and countless music freaks will descend on Austin, Texas next week for the annual SXSW music conference, representing some of the best and brightest contemporary music makers, from naive hopefuls to grizzled veterans. Even if you&#8217;re not making the trip, you can hear an astonishing selection of their music from the comfort [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter">Epicenter</a></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div><!-- close river_page--> <a name="page8"></a> <div id="blog_river_p8" class="river_page"> <ol class="river_list-blog"> <li> <h1><a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/10-perfect-snowicane-cars-picked-by-you/">10 Perfect ‘Snowicane’ Cars, Picked by You</a></h1> <p>&#60;&#60; previous image &#124; next image &#62;&#62; The masses of Autopia readers have spoken. After enduring a pummeling at your hands over our choices of the best snowicane cars, we invited you to tell us what you&#8217;d drive when the drifts are taller than you are. And damned if you didn&#8217;t come up with an impressive [...]</p> <div class="blog_item_timeauth"> <span class="wiredItemTimeStamp"> 03.08.10 </span> <span class="author">From <a href="http://www.wired.com/autopia">Autopia</a></span> </div> </li>