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Watch Streaming Video on Your Mobile	3/12/2010 1:30 PM
Chances are, if you have a newer mobile phone, it's a television screen in your pocket. These tiny smartphones are truly smart, and the latest mobiles are connected to the internet and sport a sharp small screen.
Video: Cold, Little Comet Is No Match for Big, Hot Sun	3/12/2010 1:20 PM
A NASA satellite captured a small comet on its way to meet the sun. Things will not turn out well for the comet.
Solar Slumber May Have Been Caused by Magnetic Flows	3/12/2010 12:30 PM
The anomalously long lull in solar flares and sunspots during 2008 and 2009 may have been caused by a drop in gas flows at the sun's surface, related weak magnetic fields. The finding may point to a way to better predict solar activity.
Slacker Radio Secretly Preparing On-Demand Music Service	3/12/2010 12:19 PM
Slacker, the critically praised interactive radio service our readers helped us discover in '07, plans to launch an on-demand subscription service combining elements of Pandora, Rhapsody and Spotify in the next few months, Wired.com has learned.
Apple iPad Will Read Books Out Loud, Support Free E-Books	3/12/2010 12:13 PM
Apple published two new details about the iPad's support for e-books Friday, including the fact that the iPad will be able to dictate books using a built-in text-to-speech feature. The company also announced support for open EPUB books, including those not sold through Apple's store.
Desperate Efforts to Save Endangered Bats May Fail	3/12/2010 9:10 AM
Efforts to save the endangered Virginia big-eared bat from White Nose Syndrome by starting a captive colony appear to be failing.
SXSW: See All Austin Check-ins in One Place	3/12/2010 8:04 AM
Cliqset has produced this nifty web app that aggregates status updates and check-ins sent from people in and around Austin to all of the different major location-sharing services — Gowalla, Foursquare, Twitter, Brightkite and of course Cliqset.
With More Than Enough Apps, Apple Pushes for Quality	3/12/2010 7:00 AM
Now that Apple has fulfilled its goal of achieving quantity in its App Store, the company is making a hard push for quality. But where do you draw the line between raising quality standards and censorship?
SXSW: First Look at 'American: The Bill Hicks Story'	3/12/2010 1:26 AM
The firebrand stand-up comic's story is told in this documentary, which makes its North American premiere at South by Southwest this week. Get a taste of Hicks' brutally funny take on drugs, religion and modern life in this trailer for the movie.
March 12, 1790: Batteries Now Included	3/11/2010 11:00 PM
Before J.F. Daniell develops a much improved battery, the devices were impractical and downright dangerous. His innovations enable the telegraph and other technology to take off.

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