Antiglobalism writes to tell us that an Alameda County Judge has ruled against Sprint Nextel in
a class-action lawsuit, awarding corporation $18.2 million in restitution for early termination
fees. "Though the decision could be appealed, it's the first ...
(more)Statesman writes "The Los Angeles Times reports that an Arizona crime lab technician found two
felons with remarkably similar genetic profiles, so similar that they would ordinarily be
accepted in court as a match, but one felon was black and the other ...
(more)Ericatcw brings us a Computerworld article about how businesses are still hesitant to switch to
Google Apps as an another to Microsoft Office. While a Google spokesman claims "millions of
active users", only "several thousand organizations" have paid ...
(more)Reservoir Hill writes "Zombie insects might sound like a B-movie plot device (quicktime video)
but to the emerald cockroach wasp (Ampulex compressa ), they're a tried and tested way to
provide food for their hungry larvae. The wasp relies on cockroaches ...
(more)Beetle B. writes in with research from Carnegie Mellon demonstrating a new way to replace
arbitrarily shaped blank areas in an image with portions of images from a huge catalog in a
totally seamless manner. From the abstract: "In this paper we present ...
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