NASA stops astronaut selling Apollo 13 notebook

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/10/apollo_13_notebook_sale_stopped/

Social media replacing customer service channels at banks: report

http://m.zdnet.com/blog/btl/social-media-replacing-customer-service-channels-at-banks-report/66272

Biz spending on Macs, iPads could hit $19B in 2012

http://gigaom.com/apple/biz-spending-on-macs-ipads-could-hit-19b-in-2012/

Cable certifier: an essential consulting tool

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/project-management/cable-certifier-an-essential-consulting-tool/4097?tag=content;selector-fd-river

Romanian man charged in $1.5 million ATM skimming scam

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/hsbc-skimming-operation/

How to get your personalized email address for uploading photos to Facebook

http://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/09/personalized-email-address-uploading/#more-5447

6 tips for writing better emails

http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/6-tips-for-writing-better-emails/

SpyEye banking malware learns to cover its tracks

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/security/spyeye-banking-malware-learns-to-cover-its-tracks/7227?tag=content;selector-fd-river

When innovation stalls, is branding all that's left?

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/news/when-innovation-stalls-is-branding-all-thats-left-ces-analysis-6635538

Lunar mineral turns up in Australia

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/04/tranquillityite_moon_rocks_on_earth/

The power of failing (Yes, you read that right)

Take home message: "If you lead a team, business unit, or company, giving yourself and your team permission to fail may result in a breakthrough innovation that changes the direction of your organization." 

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/tech-manager/the-power-of-failing/7181?tag=content;roto-fd-feature

It’s becoming a mobile-first world

Major web sites are finding a rapidly expanding proportion of their traffic is coming from mobile devices, so they have to make adjustments.

 

http://gigaom.com/2012/01/06/its-becoming-a-mobile-first-world/

London muzzles its Olympic volunteers

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/01/london-muzzles-its-olympic-volunteers/#more-504479

Olympus sues its own president & executives over accounting scandal

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/09/olympus-sues-its-own-president-executives-over-accounting-scand/

Official: The smartphones that suck much more than others

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/07/iphone_data/

Six information security lessons from 2011

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/security/six-information-security-lessons-from-2011/7188?tag=content;selector-fd-river

This beautiful nebula is not in space

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/01/this-beautiful-nebula-is-not-in-space/#more-504488

Motorola teases wireless power, invites you to 'Stay Unplugged' (video)

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/07/motorola-wireless-power-ces-2012/#continued

Chinese crunch human genome with videogame chips

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/01/genomes-and-gpus/

"Why I prefer my smartphone to you." (video)

http://m.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/why-i-prefer-my-smartphone-to-you/14388

SanDisk unveils "world's fastest" 128GB SDXC card and new iNAND Ultra embeddable flash storage

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/09/sandisk-unveils-worlds-fastest-128gb-sdxc-card-and-new-inand/