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http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/28/tech/innovation/compact-disc-turns-30/index.html

Rock on! The compact disc turns 30 - CNN.com On October 1, 1982, the first commercial compact disc, Billy Joel's "52nd Street," was released in Japan. In the 30 years since, hundreds of billions of CDs have been sold, Joel has stopped recording pop music and the music industry has moved on to the next hot medium.

http://news.cnet.com/2300-11386_3-10013988.html

Breakthrough Awards - The Popular Mechanics 2012 Breakthrough Awards winners (pictures) The magazine's editors award its highest honors to 109 products and a group of innovators whose work is changing the world.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57515558-83/bromium-secures-computers-by-holding-apps-in-isolation/

Bromium secures computers by holding apps in isolation New security software separates apps and their processes from the operating system to keep attacks at bay. Read this blog post by Elinor Mills on Security & Privacy.

“Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.”
~ Henry Ford

http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/01/technology/microsoft-robot-boss/index.htm

Microsoft is building your robot boss Microsoft is building your robot boss

http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/02/technology/angry-birds-wall/index.htm

Turn any surface into a touchscreen Startup Ubi has developed a software-and-Kinect combo that makes almost any surface interactive.

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/yahoo-breach-extends-beyond-yahoo-to-gmail-hotmail-aol-users/?ref=technology

Yahoo Breach Extends Beyond Yahoo to Gmail, Hotmail, AOL Users Yahoo confirmed on Thursday that hackers had breached its systems and posted online a file of 400,000 usernames and passwords, but it said the file was old and that only 5 percent were still valid. The breach comes one month after LinkedIn, the online social network for professionals, had millions o...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44162183/ns/technology_and_science-wireless/t/theres-ape-orangutans-love-their-ipads/ #.T60h91JNu9s

There's an ape for that: Orangutans love their iPads Orangutans, it turns out, love the iPad and its games just as much as some humans do.

May 10
1752 Benjamin Franklin first tested his lightning rod.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/us/clicking-like-on-facebook-is-not-protected-speech-judge-rules.html?_r=1&ref=technology

Clicking ‘Like’ on Facebook Is Not Protected Speech, Judge Rules Exactly what a “like” means played a part in a case in Virginia involving six people who say Sheriff B. J. Roberts of Hampton fired them for supporting an opponent in his 2009 re-election bid.