Personal details and photographs of the incoming head of Britain’s international spy agency have been posted on Facebook, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband acknowledged Sunday.

Mark Knichel’s e-mail in-box is a funky grid of color.

India on Wednesday launched a second satellite to study oceans.

It’s Geek Pride Week in Atlanta as thousands of fans take over four downtown hotels for Dragon*Con, an annual celebration of science fiction, fantasy, comics and gaming.

Sling Media on Monday launched a new version of its SlingPlayer Mobile app for iPhone and iPod touch.

1. NASA’s Ames Research Center — This Silicon Valley-based complex is ground zero for the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite mission, which climaxes with Friday’s lunar crashes. Officials invited the public to spend the night outdoors at the center to watch the crashes occur shortly after 4:30 a.m. California time. Ames staffers’ enthusiasm for the LCROSS mission is evident in their breathless tweets, which are full of exclamation points!

Apple has obtained the rights to offer ready-made ringtones for the iPhone and managers are trying to have them available in time for next week’s press conference, music industry sources told CNET News.

“The Beatles: Rock Band,” whose 9/9/09 release coincides with the debut of remastered versions of the Beatles catalog, should not be played alone. The video game, which allows players to emulate the guitar, drums and vocals of the famous British foursome, makes for a great time.

Google’s Nexus One phone has been one of the most anticipated devices of the last few weeks. But the smartphone’s launch has left a string of unhappy customers in its wake.

The Internet is critical to foreign policy, and those who engage in cyber attacks or Web censorship should face international condemnation, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in a major speech Thursday.

This week’s news of the Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles because they were reportedly using laptop computers is only the latest aviation story to captivate audiences.

Within hours of Apple CEO Steve Jobs’s breathless iPad presentation — he called the device “extraordinary,” “unbelievable” and “a dream” — the independent reviews from techie types began rolling in.

A dating site that markets itself as an elite community for beautiful people with a “strict ban on ugly people” has axed about 5,000 members for packing on the pounds during the holiday season.

Ford is making its cars into mobile Wi-Fi hot spots. The next generation of the Sync in-car entertainment and information system will use a USB mobile broadband modem to establish a secure wireless connection.

In the wake of President Obama’s proposed budget cuts, will U.S. astronauts ever return to the moon? Yes, says NASA, but maybe not in a government-built spaceship — and maybe not any time soon.

Billionaire oil man T. Boone Pickens is shelving plans to build the world’s largest wind farm.