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Endeavour Inspected for Damage Autism Risk for Kids of Older Mothers Go Online and You Can Save the Planet In Haiti, Relief Gaps Are Spreading U.S. To Form Climate-Change Agency U.S. Losing in Clean-Tech Innovation Endeavour's astronauts inspected their ship for any launch damage as they raced toward a 200-mile-high rendezvous with the ISS, using a 100-foot, laser-tipped boom to check the thermal shielding. A woman's chance of having a child with autism increase substantially as she ages, but the risk may be less for older dads than previously thought, a new study analyzing more than five million births found. Many web surfers are unaware of the enormous energy consumption that goes with running the Internet. But they can still do a lot to keep energy consumption under control and even save money. After weeks of delays and bottlenecks, the international relief effort in Port-au-Prince is becoming somewhat routine and workable. But an hour's drive north in the mountains, the picture is different. The Obama administration is proposing a new agency to study and report on the changing climate, which has drawn widespread concern recently as temperatures around the world rise. Everyone from the president to small-town mayors are calling the green industry the savior of the U.S. economy. Yet these hopes will remain unfilled unless the U.S. embarks on a very different course.   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   Endeavour Inspected for Damage   Autism Risk for Kids of Older Mothers Go Online and You Can Save the Planet Lowering energy use is a tech trend.   FULL STORY In Haiti, Relief Gaps Are Spreading Outlying areas aren't receiving aid.   FULL STORY U.S. To Form Climate-Change Agency Will operate in tandem with the NOAA.   FULL STORY U.S. Losing in Clean-Tech Innovation Being outpaced by China, South Korea.   FULL STORY Computing More Nvidia Auto-Switches Notebook GPU MS: Windows 7 Doesn't Hurt Battery Digital Life More Macworld Focuses on Mobile Apps Nexus One 'Support' Passes the Buck Discovery More Ancient Dinosaur Had Colorful Stripes Neanderthal Teeth Found in Poland Space More Endeavour Inspected for Damage Endeavour Blasts Off on Night Flight Innovation More U.S. Losing in Clean-Tech Innovation How To Encourage Small Innovations Health More Exercise May Not Boost Endurance Text4Baby Campaign Is Unveiled Science News More Autism Risk for Kids of Older Mothers The Human Genome-Patent Dilemma Environment More Go Online and You Can Save the Planet In Haiti, Relief Gaps Are Spreading

Endeavour Blasts Off on Night Flight Ancient Dinosaur Had Colorful Stripes Pluto Shows Hubble Its True Colors Exercise May Not Boost Endurance A Bay Window for the Space Station Text4Baby Campaign Is Unveiled The iPad's Potential Threat to PCs Could erode sales of netbooks, tablets. Average Rating: Apple Talks To Publishers on Tablet To include e-book titles on new device. Average Rating: Configuring a Notebook Computer Pick processors, speed and memory. Average Rating: Green Guide Disputed, But Influential Environmental scorecard is issued. Average Rating: Also Visit: iPad Info Center Mobile Device Now Billions of Bytes Apple Info Center TopTechWire.com

Enterprise Hardware Spotlight

Nvidia Auto-Switches Notebook GPU To Save Battery Life Nvidia has taken the wraps off a new notebook technology that chooses the best graphics processor for any given application and automatically routes the workload to Nvidia or Intel processors.   Microsoft Says Battery Woes Not Caused By Windows 7 Battery problems on Windows 7 machines are not caused by the operating system. That's the position of Stephen Sinofsky, head of the Windows division, in a long posting on the Windows engineering blog.   IBM's New POWER7 Servers Save Energy with Big Loads IBM has unveiled high-capacity servers that are the first to be based on its new, multi-core POWER7 chip. It said the new line is designed "to manage the most demanding emerging applications."

Mobile Enterprise Spotlight

To Love or Not To Love: Apple iPad Pros and Cons Now that the iPad has officially been announced, opinions are rolling in on this device that combines the features of an iPod, e-reader, and tablet PC. Will the iPad turn fewer heads than the iPhone?   Analysts See iPad Price Drop, with Some Cannibalization Just weeks before Apple officially rolls out the iPad, financial analysts are making pricing predictions. But could the analysis itself hinder the initial demand for the pricey tablet computer?   Bar Codes Go Mobile, Get Hip Again For decades, retailers have used patterns of black dots and lines to encode data onto products. Now, bar codes are gaining favor as an easy way for cell-phone users to view ads and other data instantly.

Enterprise Technology Spotlight

Google May Add Facebook, Twitter Links to Gmail Google will reportedly roll more social-networking features into Gmail, the fastest-growing e-mail service. The new features could save users the trouble of switching to Facebook or Twitter.   IBM's New POWER7 Servers Save Energy with Big Loads IBM has unveiled high-capacity servers that are the first to be based on its new, multi-core POWER7 chip. It said the new line is designed "to manage the most demanding emerging applications."   IBM Opens Eco-Friendly, Cloud-Focused Data Center IBM has opened its latest data center in North Carolina. Big Blue said the $362 million facility in Research Triangle Park is designed to support cloud computing and other new computing models.

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