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Solar Panels Keep Buildings CoolTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:20AMThose solar panels on top of your roof aren’t just providing clean power; they are cooling your house, or your workplace, too, according to a team of researchers led by Jan Kleissl, a professor of environmental engineering at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. In a study in an upcoming issue of the journal Solar Energy, Kleissl and his team published what they believe are the first ...

2012 Audi A8 L W12 Priced at $135,675Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:17AMThe new 2012 Audi A8 L W12 starts at $135,675. | July 19, 2011 | Audi USA HERNDON, Virginia — Audi of America on Monday said the new 2012 Audi A8 L W12 starts at $135,675, more evidence that parent Volkswagen is pushing the brand closer to Bentley territory.

Santa Barbara Democratic Party endorses Falcone, Murillo and Schwartz; party looks to oust 'Tea Party' conservative ...Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:01AM“People are really excited about this team,” said Daraka Larimore-Hall , chairman of the Democratic Party. “It was really about the whole team and it was really about the diversity and talent and issue-focus that each person brings.”

What the internet is hiding from youTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:55AMHow personalization on the internet, combined with the influence of social media, creates a 'filter bubble' that limits access to certain kinds of information.

(Insider) The Macalope Daily: Sucks to be youTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:48AMIs Android coming back to Earth? Does Earth actually want it? (This story is viewable exclusively by Macworld Insider members.)

Crime blog: Denton County jury convicts leader of gang behind Dallas-Fort Worth home invasionsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:13AMEarnest Lynn Ross, 46, was convicted Monday in Denton County on charges of engaging in an organized criminal conspiracy and being a felon in possession of a firearm, the Denton Record-Chronicle reports.

Study: Facebook at bottom on customer satisfactionTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:12AMMeasuring customer satisfaction with a variety of Web sites from news portals to search engines to social networks, a new study finds Facebook in last place. Originally posted at News - Digital Media

ASUS launches Android based Transformer tabletTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:00AMNEW DELHI, INDIA: ASUS Technology has announced the availability of the ASUS EEE Pad Transformer TF101 Tablet. The ASUS EEE Pad Transformer TF101 becomes a full-fledged notebook just by fitting it into its docking station, said a press release.

Top 10 Mobile App Trends and OpportunitiesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:05AMIt is extremely exciting to be in the middle of what is arguably the fastest growing segment of the largest growing market in the world right now -- the mobile application ecosystem. While this segment has many components and even more underlying noise and confusion, it is possible to see some patterns emerging.