News from The Christian Science Monitor

Zombie satellite forces other spacecraft to get out of its way

Zombie satellite Galaxy 15, which stopped responding to commands in April and has drifted out of its orbit, is forcing evasive maneuvers by its Intelsat siblings Galaxy 13 and Galaxy 14.

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 16:54

How much is the Xbox 360 Kinect?

Kinect, the new motion-control system developed by Microsoft, will hit store shelves on Nov. 3. Microsoft says the Kinect will also be bundled with the Xbox 360 console.

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 16:54

How to recycle that old Apple iPhone or Android smartphone for cash

Resale market grows for outmoded iPhone and Android models, giving new life to old phones.

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 16:54

Home construction down; potential new foreclosures could hurt housing industry further

Home construction in June reached its lowest level since October, 2009. That, plus potential new foreclosures, could negatively impact the housing industry across the US.

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 16:54

Rod Blagojevich: 'It is my decision' not to testify

Rod Blagojevich stood up in court Wednesday and told the judge the opposite of what he has been saying for months.

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 16:54