Rare & Historic Transit of Venus Across Sun Occurs Today

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Tuesday, June 05, 2012
TRENDING STORIES IN TECH & GADGETS Location Apps: 4 Privacy Settings You Need to Know Behind the Launch: The Power of Networking Space Shuttle at Sea: Enterprise Sails for NYC's Intrepid ALL STORIES IN TECH & GADGETS Rare & Historic Transit of Venus Across Sun Occurs Today 5:05:35 AM Space.com Skywatchers have the opportunity to witness history today (June 5), as the planet Venus rambles across the face of the sun in a rare event that will not be visible again for 105 years. Astronomers call this orbital encounter the "transit of... Play-A-Grill Retainer Plays MP3s From Your Mouth [VIDEO] Monday, June 04, 2012 10:27 PM Sam Laird Meet the Play-A-Grill. It's the next evolution of both blinged-out mouth-wear and portable music. Here's how the Play-A-Grill works. First, insert the shiny, retainer-like device into your mouth. Then use a wire to connect your portable MP3... How to Get the Gmail Address You Want Monday, June 04, 2012 10:09 PM Chelsea Stark So you want to sign up for Gmail (or change your username), but the Holy Grail of email addresses -- Firstname.Lastname@gmail.com -- is taken. With more than 350 million users, it's hard to grab a unique username on Gmail these days -- especially... Dead Cat Comes Back to Life as Morbid Helicopter [VIDEO] Monday, June 04, 2012 9:18 PM Brian Anthony Hernandez Not all cats have nine lives. Artist Bart Jansen found that out the hard way when a car ran over his pet cat. As a tribute, the Dutch man resurrected the cat, Orville, turning him into an eerie flying helicopter equipped with propellers. He named... Samsung Galaxy S III vs. iPhone 4S: Which One Breaks First? [VIDEO] Monday, June 04, 2012 8:57 PM Pete Pachal The Samung Galaxy S III has a lot of cool features, including a couple of "first evers" among smartphones, like its voice-activated wake-up feature. But is it just as revolutionary in its durability? To find out, SquareTrade, an independent... Location Apps: 4 Privacy Settings You Need to Know Monday, June 04, 2012 5:02 PM Kate Brodock There are roughly 792 mobile apps downloaded each second. As a result, more and more services are taking to mobile in an effort to capitalize on this trend. That also means location-based capabilities and features are being integrated into many... Xbox Music Will Bring 30 Million Tunes to Your TV, Smartphone, Tablet Monday, June 04, 2012 3:13 PM Emily Price Microsoft announced Xbox Music -- a new music service coming to the console, PCs, Windows 8 tablets and Windows Phone devices -- at its E3 press conference Monday. Sporting a library of more than 30 million tracks, the service is presumably... Behind the Launch: The Power of Networking Monday, June 04, 2012 2:15 PM Lauren Drell In Mashable's new video series, Behind the Launch, we're taking cameras behind the scenes at Vungle, an in-app video advertising startup. This week, we see the biz dev team -- Colin and David -- try to attend a mobile gaming conference, only to... Acer and Asus Reveal First Crop of Windows 8 Tablets Monday, June 04, 2012 12:11 PM Pete Pachal Microsoft created Windows 8 with tablets in mind, but PC manufacturers haven't shown exactly what real, purchasable Windows tablets will look like until now. Both Acer and Asus unveiled the first round of Windows 8 tablets at the Computex trade... Sony Unveils Sleek New Laptops, First Ultrabook Monday, June 04, 2012 11:45 AM Samantha Murphy Sony unveiled on Monday the latest laptops to join its Vaio collection, along with its first-ever ultrabook to hit the market. Touting vibrant new colors and packing high-performance specs into stylish and slim exteriors, Sony has also upgraded...		TOP STORIES TODAY How to Get the Gmail Address You Want Dead Cat Comes Back to Life as Morbid Helicopter [VIDEO] Samsung Galaxy S III vs. iPhone 4S: Which One Breaks First? [VIDEO] Play-A-Grill Retainer Plays MP3s From Your Mouth [VIDEO] Xbox Music Will Bring 30 Million Tunes to Your TV, Smartphone, Tablet TOP TOPICS Trending 6,477 followers Tech 9,026 followers Social Media 70,880 followers Apps And Software 1,021 followers Mobile 4,873 followers Business 36,483 followers YouTube 13,935 followers Entertainment 3,443 followers Video 3,883 followers Gadgets 7,968 followers
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