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Pandora’s IPO: Beyond The Music

Leading Net radio service Pandora has just priced its IPO, ready to lead a nascent industry into the next phase.

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Shazam’s Second Act: Unleashing TV Content Online

Shazam was once just a great app for identifying that cool tune on the radio. Now it's plunging into TV and advertising. You know Shazam as the cool smartphone app you use to identify tunes on the radio

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Video: FDA issues new sunscreen guidelines

The FDA is issuing the first new sun block guidelines in over thirty years. Betty Nguyen reports, the goal is to reduce skin cancer by changing the labels on sunscreen products.

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This Hot Chip Shrinks Management Of An Entire Electrical Grid Into Just Four Millimeters

Though it will cost just a few dollars, a new device may actually be the key to managing our aging power infrastructure and maximizing clean power. Recent rolling power outages and power failures over the past few years have highlighted just how vulnerable our power grid is to disaster. The White House just announced a $250 million loan bonanza for major smart grid deployment, but a 4-millimeter-thick chip that costs just a few dollars may actually be the key to ensuring that our aging power grid infrastructure doesn't die on us

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iFive: Pandora Prices IPO, China-U.S. Cyber War?, Color Loses Founder, Next-Gen Xbox In Testing, Garmin Buys Navigon

This is the complete rear face of the sun, imaged for the first time in this manner by NASA's two STEREO solar imaging spacecraft on June 1. It's intriguing, and also relevant: Scientists are predicting that the next 11-year Solar Cycle could be very muted, which some suggest leads to an extended period of cold weather on Earth.

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