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Facebook CEO to donate $100M to Newark schools USA Today Tony Avelar, AP By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — A $100 million donation by Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg to Newark's troubled school system has raised eyebrows not just for its generosity but its timing. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Blames Outage On Database Failure InformationWeek Programming chief says lengthy downtime was traced to an automated system designed to detect and fix error conditions. By Paul McDougall Facebook officials said the lengthy outage that hit the site Thursday was the result of a glitch in the social ... See all stories on this topic »

Nintendo To Release New 'Wii Remote Plus?' Gamasutra by Leigh Alexander Nintendo may soon release a new Wii Remote that has the MotionPlus accessory fully integrated into the controller -- or, that's what a new retail listing would appear to suggest. "Unfortunately we have nothing to announce on this ... See all stories on this topic » Gamasutra

Winklevosses Say Battle Over Facebook Isn't Done: Video Bloomberg Sept. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the identical twin brothers portrayed in the Sony Corp. film "The Social Network," talk with Bloomberg's Cris Valerio about the depiction of the twins in the film and their claim that Facebook Inc. ... See all stories on this topic »

Seriously, No iPhones for Verizon! msnbc.com By Anders Bylund Seriously, people: Verizon will not get an Apple iPhone anytime soon. It's nothing but wishful thinking by iPhone fans growing tired of the AT&T network experience. I'm not here to quote any nebulous inside source, ... See all stories on this topic »

New FCC white space rules: inside the Satanic details Ars Technica By Matthew Lasar | Last updated September 24, 2010 8:40 AM The other shoe has dropped at last on the Federal Communications Commission's plan to unleash unlicensed broadband, or "white space" gadgets, on the rapidly evolving high-speed Internet device ... See all stories on this topic » Ars Technica

Nokia Eyeing Windows Phone For US Comeback InformationWeek Reports suggest that Nokia's new CEO has been given the power to change the company's OS strategy, and is already considering Microsoft's Windows Phone platform. By Eric Zeman According to sources cited by VentureBeat as "familiar with these matters," ... See all stories on this topic »

Study backs US estimate of Gulf spill as worst ever USA Today An independent scientific study finds that the US government, after several errors, was finally accurate in estiminatng the size of the Gulf oil spill and confirms it as the "worst marine oil accident ever." Nearly 185 million gallons of oil gushed ... See all stories on this topic » USA Today

Time Moves Faster Upstairs, Confirming Einstein's Relativity FOXNews By Devin Powell The world's most precise atomic clock has confirmed a mind-blowing fact: Time is indeed relative, even varying based on which floor of a building you are on. It's 2 am, and the noise from your upstairs neighbor is keeping you awake ... See all stories on this topic » FOXNews

Fight! T-Mobile G2 vs iPhone 4 vs Droid X PC World T-Mobile's superfast G2 Android phone is out for pre-orders Friday, in the carrier's latest attempt to compete with AT&T's iPhone 4 and Verizon's Droid X. Arriving in stores October 6, the T-Mobile G2 is the latest in a long line of Android phones, ... See all stories on this topic » PC World

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