Coolest Tech Jobs: Driving the Mars Rover

September 25, 2007

Imagine driving your car to work by sitting in your chair in front of your home computer. If you can imagine this, then maybe you can understand what it’s like to be one of NASA’s Mars rover drivers.

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Why Halo 3 Will Decide the Xbox 360’s Fate

September 25, 2007

With a blockbuster title that will surely captivate millions across the globe, the Xbox 360 will be the most played video game console for the month of October and should catapult the system to the top of the video game world.

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HP to expand Linux PC offerings to other countries; US a “real possibility”

September 25, 2007

HP isn’t going to sit by and watch Dell ride the Linux train into Buzzville. The company is expanding its multi-nation pilot program, which is centered on customized Red Hat Linux implementations for desktop environments.

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Mysterious giant hexagon circling Saturn’s north pole

September 23, 2007

This nighttime movie of the depths of the north pole of Saturn taken by the visual infrared mapping spectrometer onboard Cassini reveals a dynamic, active planet lurking underneath the ubiquitous cover of upper-level hazes. The defining feature of Saturn’s north polar regions–the spinning six-sided hexagon feature–is clearly visible.

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