NASA’s Laser Pulse ChemCam Is Destined For CSI: Mars [Lasers]

The best way to figure out what something’s made of?

Leaked: OS 5.0.0.592 for the BlackBerry Bold 9000

One more for the road. On the heels of the leaked OS for the Curve 8900 we have the same OS for the Bold 9000

Research in Motion 4th Quarter Fiscal 2010 Conference Call Summary

RIM gave their 4th quarter fiscal 2010 conference call, and the reaction wasn’t great. It seems a lot of analysts and individuals who follow the industry are taking RIM’s focus on net subscribers coming from outside of North America as a sign of weakness.

Remainders – The Things We Didn’t Post: Faster Than a Speeding Bullet Edition [Remainders]

In today’s Remainders: feats of amazement. Superman’s first comic book appearance sells for $1.5m at auction; RIM posts its most impressive quarter ever; Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet performed…over Twitter; researchers create a full-screen Braille display; and more. More

Droid mercifully gets a manual 2.1 update option

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Sneak Preview: Inside the iPad App Store [Ipad]

Apps, obviously! But not just a few. And not just good ones, either. From the start, here’s what the iPad’s section of the App Store will be like. More

Reports of webOS 1.4.1 update now coming in

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RIM Announces 4th Quarter Earnings; Conference Call Takeaways: "Roadmap Will Blow You…

RIM annonced their Year-End and Fourth Quarter results today, which you can read on the press release below the break. All in all it was a solid year for RIM when you look at the year over year growth in sales and subscribers, but the stock got beat up a bit in after hours trading as investors expectations were even higher. The two surprises here were the product mix being sold (higher % of lower end devices sold than expected) and that the carriers used this quarter to blow out more of their inventory from their channels.

From Mushrooms to Mansions: Organic Building Materials [Fungus]

Philip Ross works with a mushroom farm called Far West Fungi . And on it they’re growing your future house. Or at least the nontoxic, fireproof, mold- and water-resistant building blocks for it. There are dozens of mushroom-filled shipping containers on this farm, but what Ross is after are the “fungi’s thin, white rootlike fibers” also known as mycelium

Leaked: OS 5.0.0.592 for the BlackBerry Curve 8900

Rolling on with the streak of leaks we now have OS 5.0.0.592 for the Curve 8900 courtesy of BBLeaks.