Polaroid announces Android-powered SC1630 Smart Camera, slated for release this year

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/10/polaroid-announces-android-powered-sc1630-smart-camera-slated-f/

http://www.bgr.com/2012/01/11/polaroid-announces-the-android-powered-sc1630-smart-camera/

Moneto makes any Android smartphone an NFC device

http://www.bgr.com/2012/01/11/moneto-makes-any-android-smartphone-an-nfc-device/

EPA to fracking-polluted village: "Here's some clean water!" 24 hours later: "Oh hey, nevermind."

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/09/epa-to-fracking-polluted-villa.html

Dragon made from disposable dollar-store cutlery

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/dragon-made-from-disposable-do.html

Boycott SOPA: an Android app that terrifies publishers & politicians

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/112579-boycott-sopa-an-android-app-that-terrifies-publishers-and-politicians

iPad has potential as programming teaching tool, if Apple would let it

http://gigaom.com/apple/ipad-has-potential-as-programming-teaching-tool-if-apple-would-let-it/

Is 2012 the year of Thunderbolt?

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/news/is-2012-the-year-of-thunderbolt-ces-analysis-6635545

Astronomers map largest ever zone of dark matter

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

Google changes search by adding "Your World"

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/01/google-changes-search-by-adding-your-world/

The first five apps TechRepublic installs on a new Mac

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/five-apps/the-first-five-apps-i-install-on-a-new-mac/1240?tag=content;selector-fd-river

CES 2012: HP Envy 14 Spectre is a $1,400 Ultrabook built from glass

http://m.zdnet.com/blog/computers/ces-2012-hp-envy-14-spectre-is-a-1400-ultrabook-built-from-glass/7324

Samsung eyes Nokia's cellphone throne, seems pretty confident about it

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/10/samsung-eyes-nokias-cellphone-throne-seems-pretty-confident-ab/

Void Lock secures your Android phone by making it appear turned off

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/01/void-lock-secures-your-android-phone-by-making-it-appear-turned-off/

HD JuiceBox HDMI over Powerline kit

http://www.reghardware.com/2012/01/10/review_hd_juice_box_hdmi_over_powerline_kit/

3 things to know about the two-war strategy

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/military/news/3-things-to-know-about-the-two-war-strategy-6633292

Intel ignores Steve Jobs, adds touchscreen to Ultrabook

Touch on a vertical screen? Research showed that this rapidly became tiring more than 20 years ago.

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

French court fines Google $65k over search suggestion

The three biggest tech blunders destined to happen in 2012

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/hiner/the-three-biggest-tech-blunders-destined-to-happen-in-2012/9988?tag=content;roto-fd-feature

Who cares about the iPad? Zdnet wants Siri on the iPhone 4

http://m.zdnet.com/blog/apple/who-cares-about-the-ipad-i-want-siri-on-the-iphone-4/11995

Transparent TV: insanely cool, but why?

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/01/transparent-tv-insanely-cool-but-why/

Sony SmartWatch hands-on (video)

SmartWatch works with a Sony Android phone, to accept calls, display reminders & more.

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/10/sony-smartwatch-hands-on-video/