Alabama Science & Technology News

A TV station in Alabama is learning that live Twitter billboards sometimes deliver unintended consequences. A curious driver manages to take a picture of the billboard while the hilarious tweet was being aired, little did the person know that the...

The space hotel is expected to open as soon as 2012 The hotel " Galactic Suites,"will allow adventurous travelers to enjoy a spectacular starry view from their hotel rooms, see the Sun rise 15 times a day and take part...

Van Maanen Electric employees have been installing the holiday lighting on the Jasper County Courthouse this week. A crane from Veenstra Construction of Oskaloosa was at the courthouse Wednesday afternoon to help the crew string the Christmas lights from the...

That makes sense because the two smaller providers are members of Google's Open Handset Alliance, which sets the standards for Android, while the big boys are not...Verizon will introduce a plurality of Android phones "within the next few weeks" with...

What if you could send an e-mail to a co-worker, text a friend or post something on Facebook confident that it would eventually self-destruct?...Consider the technology that a quartet of computer scientists at the University of Washington introduced to the...

Rain, with amounts of three to six inches in some areas likely, will continue throughout today in the Birmingham and central Alabama area, according to the National Weather Service ...A flood watch and wind advisory is in effect with winds...

The full council will have to approve the additional spending. Abramson said the projects he�s proposing won�t add to the city�s debt load. They were selected, he said, because they leverage other outside money and they can be substantially advanced,...

The Alabama Department of Public Health has learned of four additional deaths in the state from swine flu, bringing to 15 the total number of deaths in people who tested positive for the new H1N1 virus. The latest four deaths...