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For as far back as we've been discussing social networks, there have been question marks around the best ways to monetize users. To date, advertising has been the primary strategy, with virtual goods starting to pull in some serious revenues. ...

The White House is launching a political counterattack to fend off escalating congressional criticism of its proposals to outsource U.S. manned space missions to private industry....

Chicago Tribune (IL) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Mar. 3--After snow blanketed Washington for several days last month, political opponents of efforts to address climate change pointed to the blustery weather as evidence that global warming is a hoax....

Seeking $335,000 in unpaid advertising bills, Google Inc. filed suit against a small Internet site in Ohio in October. The complaint was so routine it was just two sentences long. ...

Whether it is "Women and children first" or "Every man for himself" in a shipwreck may depend on how long it takes the ship to sink, researchers said Monday....

Weed killer 'castrates' male frogs, study says...

A vast iceberg that broke off eastern Antarctic earlier this month could disrupt marine life in the region, scientists have warned....

NASA chief Charles Bolden is running into strong political headwinds, including escalating criticism of his leadership, as the space agency pursues the Obama administration's plan to outsource manned exploration flights to private industry....

WASHINGTON ¡ª ¡°On the Internet, the First Amendment is a local ordinance,¡± said Fred H. Cate, a law professor at Indiana University. He was talking about last week¡¯s ruling from an Italian court that Google executives had violated Italian privacy ...

Nearly a dozen underage teens were working for Apple-contracted facilities in 2009, the company has revealed. The news was posted to Apple's Web site under a section labeled "Supplier Responsibility."...