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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:30:14 -0400
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Google's Internet search engine receives more complaints about websites believed to be infringing on Microsoft's copyrights than it does about material produced by entertainment companies pushing for tougher laws against online piracy. |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:23:31 -0400
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 Facebook's rocky initial public offering hasn't stopped life at the world's biggest online social network. On Thursday, the company unveiled a camera app for the iPhone.
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Wed, 16 May 2012 19:46:12 -0400
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 In the summer of 2010, Signal Snowboards created the Web series "Every Third Thursday" to showcase the company's experimentation with funky concept boards. Think Science Channel’s “How It’s Made” — except with a lot more sass and a funkier setting.
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Thu, 24 May 2012 12:25:49 -0400
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Anonymity is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the United States was founded, in part, thanks to Thomas Paine's anonymously written, pro-revolution pamphlet Common Sense. On the other hand, 12-year-olds who post anonymously on the internet can be rather unpleasant … Continue reading → |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 11:16:19 -0400
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There's nothing worse than having your iPhone stolen — the idea of a complete stranger having full access to all your contacts and data is enough to make you sick, not to mention the expense of having to buy a replacement. … Continue reading → |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 11:44:25 -0400
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After the JOBS Act legalized crowdfunding-based investments in new businesses, the startup community set its sights on a new legislative goal: granting visas to foreigners who are pursuing a high-tech degree or building a business in the United States. |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 12:51:04 -0400
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 Even robots like to have fun. NASA's rover on Mars showed off its playful side by snapping a picture of its own shadow. It's the latest self-portrait since the rover, named Opportunity, landed on the red planet in 2004.
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Thu, 24 May 2012 09:34:04 -0400
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 Facebook's initial public offering is the subject of two congressional inquiries and mounting lawsuits as the social network enters its fifth day of public trading.
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Thu, 24 May 2012 07:39:45 -0400
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 Joining the battle to redefine Internet search, Yahoo is taking aim with a new browser enhancement it calls "Axis."
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Thu, 24 May 2012 00:15:20 -0400
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 Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman has quantified the painful price that must be paid for the missteps of her predecessors as she tries to turn around the Silicon Valley pioneer. The bungling will wipe out 27,000 jobs so HP can save enough money to lift its earnings and invest in the development of more profitable products and service.
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:17:00 -0400
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Not too long ago, Google+ for Apple’s iOS platform got an update. It was a pretty extensive one, too, and it left some Android users feeling a little left out. Android is Google’s platform, but the improvements to the mobile version of its social network went first to its biggest competitor. |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:51:00 -0400
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(Reuters) - Online media company RealNetworks said it will set up a $2 million compensation fund for some of its subscribers to settle a complaint filed by Washington state prosecutors over its e-commerce practices. The company, known for its Real media player and Rhapsody music streaming service, was being investigated by the Washington State Attorney General for allegedly charging customers for services they did not subscribe to. ... |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:42:20 -0400
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 Google on Thursday began revealing details about requests for links to be removed from Internet search results on the grounds they lead to copyrighted material posted without permission.
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:42:12 -0400
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citadel Securities' market-making business lost around $30 million due to Facebook Inc's botched initial public offering on Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's U.S. stock exchange, a source with knowledge of the situation said on Thursday. The losses at Citadel Securities, which has assets under management of around $1 billion, are in line with losses at Knight Capital Group, which said on Wednesday in a regulatory filing it suffered a pre-tax loss of $30 million to $35 million. ... |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:39:14 -0400
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Warren Buffett says his company is likely to buy more newspapers in the next few years, and Berkshire Hathaway will not try to influence the editorial policies of any of them. |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:36:08 -0400
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 Facebook on Thursday released a "camera" application that lets people take Instagram-style pictures which can be shared with iPhones.
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:35:39 -0400
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 The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently formed a new unit tasked with developing technologies that enable more effective means of monitoring Internet, mobile and VoIP communications, CNET reported. The secretive new unit, reportedly called the Domestic Communications Assistance Center, aims to develop new surveillance technologies that make it easier for law enforcement to spy on suspects as they communicate using modern technology. Joined by agents from the U.S. Marshals Service and the Drug Enforcement Agency, the FBI reportedly formed the DCAC because it believes technology has developed too quickly, leaving law enforcement without the tools necessary to effectively monitor these new communications channels. Read
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:30:14 -0400
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Google's Internet search engine receives more complaints about websites believed to be infringing on Microsoft's copyrights than it does about material produced by entertainment companies pushing for tougher laws against online piracy. |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:23:31 -0400
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Facebook's rocky initial public offering hasn't stopped life at the world's biggest online social network. On Thursday, the company unveiled a camera app for the iPhone. |
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Thu, 24 May 2012 15:17:00 -0400
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Not too long ago, Google+ for Apple’s iOS platform got an update. It was a pretty extensive one, too, and it left some Android users feeling a little left out. Android is Google’s platform, but the improvements to the mobile version of its social network went first to its biggest competitor. |
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