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Google Android closes gap with Apple iPhone in consumer interest Apple Insider By Slash Lane A new survey of prospective smartphone buyers has found that hype from the iPhone 4 has died down, and Apple's smartphone is only slightly more preferable to consumers than devices running Google Android. The results, released Thursday by ... See all stories on this topic »

Former SAP Chief to Lead Hewlett-Packard New York Times By ASHLEE VANCE SAN FRANCISCO — The computer company Hewlett-Packard named Léo Apotheker as its chief executive and president on Thursday, after a two-month search. Mr. Apotheker previously served as chief executive of Germany's SAP, one of the largest ... See all stories on this topic »

Israeli cyber unit responsible for Iran computer worm – claim Telegraph.co.uk An elite Israeli military unit responsible for cyberwarfare has been accused of creating a virus that has crippled Iran's computer systems and stopped work at its newest nuclear power station. By Richard Spencer and Damien McElroy Computer experts have ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Dozens charged in use of Zeus Trojan to steal $3 million CNET by Elinor Mills The FBI and the US Attorney's office in southern New York announced charges today against 37 people accused of being part of an international crime ring that stole $3 million from bank accounts by infecting computers with the Zeus ... See all stories on this topic » CNET

Researchers Find First Planet That Could Support Life PC Magazine Researchers said Thursday that for the first time they've discovered an extrasolar planet that could harbor life, as it lies squarely in the so-called "habitable zone" of a nearby star. The planet, dubbed "Gliese 581g," is the sixth known planet found ... See all stories on this topic »

It's official: Shuttle tank program over in La. BusinessWeek By ALAN SAYRE After 37 years of playng a major role in the US space program, Lockheed Martin Corp. made it official: the era of building space shuttle fuel tanks at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility is over, along with scores of jobs. ... See all stories on this topic »

Inkayacu – Peru's Giant Fossil Penguin and the Stories Its Feathers Tell Wired News By Brian Switek It sounds like the set-up for a bad joke: what was five feet tall, ate fish, and was grey-and-red all over? According to a paper published today in Science, the answer is Inkayacu paracasensis, a previously-unknown genus of prodigious ... See all stories on this topic »

Net Neutrality Deal Collapses, Waxman Says eWeek Sen. Harry Waxman (D-Calif.) says proposed legislation to regulate Internet service providers is dead. Legislation aimed at regulating how Internet providers such as Comcast offer Internet service to their customers has collapsed, said House Energy and ... See all stories on this topic »

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