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This undated photo provided by Research in Motion shows Thorsten Heins, who on Jan. 22, 2012, was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Research In Motion. Heins succeeds co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, who announced they are stepping down. (Associated Press/Research In Motion via The Canadian Press)
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This undated image obtained by the Associated Press shows the homepage of the website Megaupload.com, one of the world's largest file-sharing sites. Federal prosecutors in Virginia have shut down the site and charged its founder and others with violating piracy laws. (Associated Press)
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Federal prosecutors in Virginia have shut down one of the world's largest file-sharing sites, Megaupload.com, and charged its founder and others with violating piracy laws. An indictment accuses Megaupload.com of costing copyright holders more than $500 million in lost revenue from pirated content. (Associated Press)
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An undated image obtained by the Associated Press shows the home page of the website Megaupload.com, one of the world's largest file-sharing sites, which federal prosecutors in Virginia have shut down. (AP Photo)
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Former Ambassador Jon Huntsman Jr. became the target of an anti-American campaign after he said the "Internet generation" will bring change in China. (Associated Press)
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Mallory Whitt works at her desk at the offices of the Wikipedia Foundation in San Francisco on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Mozilla plans to change the look of the default Firefox start page so that the tens of millions of Firefox users will see a black page with a call to action message to increase awareness of PIPA/SOPA, rather than the traditional white page with the Firefox logo. (Mozilla)
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Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, said the popular website will black out its English-language version for a day on Wednesday to protest anti-piracy bills, which he contends “set a frightening precedent of Internet censorship for the world.” (Associated Press)
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Video cameras capture the Republican presidential hopefuls Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, and Newt Gingrich at a Presidential Debate held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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In this 2009 photo released by researcher Bryan Lessard of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), a newly discovered horse fly in Austrlia with its golden-haired bum is shown at the Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra, Australia. (Associated Press/Bryan Lessard, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization)
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Itzcoatl Ocampo, a former Marine who saw combat in Iraq, stands at left with an unidentified person in this electronic device photo taken during a 2011 visit to the Richard Nixon Library and birthplace in Yorba Linda, Calif. Ocampo has been named as a suspect in a series of killings of homeless men in Orange County, Calif. (Associated Press/Courtesy of Ocampo Family)
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Samantha Garvey, 17, gets a hug from her science research teacher, Rebecca Grella, after she and her family were offered a rent-subsidized home. Ms. Grella said Samantha, like the mussels she has been researching for the national Intel science competition, has developed "a tough skin of shell." (Associated Press)
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The Facebook logo is prominently displayed outside of Facebook's new headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. If Facebook goes public this year, as has been speculated, the state stands to reap hundreds of millions of dollars in capital gains taxes from Facebook investors and employees profiting from stock sales. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** This image made on Jan. 12, 2012, from an undated video posted on the Internet by a YouTube user self-identified as "semperfiLoneVoice" shows men in U.S. Marine combat gear standing in a semicircle over three bodies. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta branded as "utterly despicable" the video purporting to show four U.S. Marines urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters. (Associated Press)
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Photo courtesey of Dean Arkema Dean Arkema chose to repair the windows in his 100-year-old North Arlington home instead of using replacement windows.
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Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, in a purported video confession to Iranians, says he worked for Kuma Games, "a computer games company which received money from CIA." (IRIB via Associated Press)
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** FILE ** U.S. citizen Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, convicted by Iran of spying for the CIA, is pictured on a video frame grab image made from the Iranian broadcaster IRIB TV on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/IRIB)
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Technician Shawn Cable repairs a video game console Jan. 5, 2012, at the Laptops Plus computer store in Winter Park, Fla. (Associated Press)
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A smartphone shows amounts of radiation on a package of Maitake mushrooms for sale in Tokyo. A small but growing number of Internet-savvy moms in Japan, including Mizuho Nakayama (below), have turned into activists in search of answers about the March nuclear disaster. (Associated Press)
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In this 2011 illustration provided by Cornell University, scientists demonstrate how they have have created a new invisibility technique that doesn’t just cloak an object — like in Harry Potter books and movies — but masks an entire event. It is a time masker that works by briefly bending the speed of light around an event. (Associated Press/Cornell University)
