Royal Mail introduces electronic stampBritain’s royal Mail has sold its first "intelligent"... | |
Galaxy becomes competitor to iPadSamsung has unveiled its likely competitor to the Apple... |
iPod nano has multi-touch interfaceApple has come up with a new iPod nano with a multi-touch... |
| Hindus want Internet access as fundamental right Hindus want high-speed Internet access as a universal fundamental... |
| Australian found guilty of sex crimes on underage girls A man in Melbourne who admitted coercing underage girls he met on the internet to have sex with him was found guilty Friday of committing at least 26 sex... |
| Laser-based missile defense for helicopters on the anvil A new laser technology being developed at the University of Michigan and Omni Sciences, Inc. will protect helicopters in combat from enemy... |
| Texas Attorney General Investigates Google Search Texas Attorney General , Greg Abbott, is conducting an antitrust review of its search business. The examination involves the fairness of Google search results, a concept called search neutrality.... |
| Spammers Quick to Embrace Ping, Security Firm Says Almost as soon as Apple released Ping on Wednesday, a new music-themed social network within the new iTunes 10, it was quickly hit with a deluge of spam, according to the security firm Sophos. ... |
| U.P. scraps hi-tech township plan LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday scrapped the development of a hi-tech township in the Yamuna Expressway project in Aligarh. “If the farmers don't want, the township... |
| Activision Blizzard to Present at the Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that Thomas Tippl, Chief Operating Officer of Activision Blizzard, Inc., will be presenting at... |
| Simple Finance Technology Corp. Raises $2.9m Series A for BankSimple https://banksimple.com ), a service for those who wish banking were easy, announced the close of a $2.9 million Series "A" round of financing. First Round Capital, IA Ventures and Village Ventures... |
| Texas opens inquiry into Google search results THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Google says Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is investigating whether its Web search rankings are fair. Google Inc. is facing increased scrutiny in Washington... |
| AP Interview: Wikipedia founder bullish on news Jimmy Wales, from the US, co-founder and promoter of Wikipedia, attends the "Intelligence on the World, Europe, and Italy" economic forum, at Villa d'Este, in Cernobbio, on the Como Lake, Italy,... |
| 'NHL2K11' shoots, but sometimes misses Control issues, spotty artificial intelligence mar NHL2K11 Game is a Wii exclusive, but shooting is actually easier with a regular controller Game looks good and offers interesting features, but... |
| AUDIO: Technology and the great outdoors Electronic devices can get people in trouble when they head into the wilderness People are increasingly relying on cellphones, GPS devices and other portable electronics to navigate their personal... |
| Menlo Ventures Said to Be Seeking up to $800 Million for Fund Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Menlo Ventures, the biggest investor in 3Par Inc., is raising capital for a new fund, said two people familiar with the matter. The firm is attempting to bring in $600 million... |
| Tech Stocks: Take-Two gains highlight tech sector's advance SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Tech stocks took to the high ground Friday, rising along with the broad market as investors were in a positive mood following a better-than-expected nonfarm payrolls... |
| Microsoft upgrades free app security tool Microsoft released this week an upgrade to a tool that helps secure applications for the Internet without having to recode them. The company's EMET (Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit) 2.0 is a... |
| MySpace Internet encounter leads to sexual battery charges for Davie man MySpace online social network.The Internet encounter led to a face-to-face meeting at the movies between Javier Campos, 20, of Davie and the girl Aug. 28, according to a Davie police report.Later... |
| Google settles Buzz privacy lawsuit SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc has settled a lawsuit accusing it of privacy violations in connection with its Buzz social networking service, according to a court document filed on... |
| Etc: Amazon has reduced the prices of its EC2 compute nodes by up to 19%, the second price cut this year. I was hoping there'd be a good cloud platform I could play with for $100 a year or so. Both EC2 and Azure seemed to run that much a month. Google is free for the volumes I'm talking about, but that's... |
| Linux distributions update for Web flaw (09-03) 10:21 PDT -- A number of Linux distributors have issued patches for fixing a widely used program that fetches Web pages, called Wget, so it can not be misused by... |
| Ping.fm Gets Boost Thanks to Apple's Ping, Company Claims (09-03) 09:36 PDT -- It's the kind of ironic story that news editors find irresistible. Apple makes big announcement about a social network for music lovers. When music lovers go hunting for the... |
| Apple: The King of Digital Music Behold the King of music, circa 2010. We aren't talking about Elvis here. Apple's iPod still reigns supreme. And judging from the impressive new crop of iPods announced this week along with an update... |
| Pacheco Pass high-speed rail route wins again (09-03) 04:00 PDT Sacramento -- For the third time in as many years, the High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday chose the Pacheco Pass to speed trains between the Bay Area and Central Valley. ... |
| Man wins big at Calif casino before fatal robbery Santa Ana police investigators look on as the coroner from the Orange County Sheriffs Department examines a body found in Santa Ana, Calif. on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Police say a man who hit it big... |
| Hawaiian music hot spots in the new Waikiki The stylish RumFire nightclub has undergone renovations since opening in the Sheraton Waikiki in late 2007, but the music has been consistently... |
| TV watchers spoilt for choice by internet services The choice television viewers have to enjoy programming, on-demand movies and internet services is expanding rapidly in the age of the connected TV.Where once viewers just had to pick between cable,... |
| Summary Box: HP snatches 3Par away from Dell LAST-MINUTE SCRAMBLE: Dell Inc. boosted its bid for data-storage maker 3Par Inc. to $32. Hewlett-Packard Co. came back with a $33-per-share offer before Dell's move could be made public. The board of... |
| VMware Attracts More Than 17,000 Registered Attendees to VMworld 2010, Unveils Strategy for Next Era of Information Technology New and Emerging Products Announced to Provide Customers a Clear Path to the New World of IT as a Service; VMworld Europe 2010 Scheduled for October 12-14 in... |
| Gluster Named Finalist for Best of VMworld 2010 Awards in New Technology Category Gluster , the leading provider of open source storage solutions, today announced that Gluster Storage Platform with VMStor was chosen as a finalist in the New Technology category for the Best of... |
| EA’s Need for Speed World to Feature Dolby Axon Chat Technology SEATTLE -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Black Box, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio (NASDAQ:ERTS), and Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) today announced that Need for Speed™ World, the massively multiplayer... |
| Car-seat maker Dorel opens new tech center Dorel Juvenile Group unveiled on Thursday the new $3.6 million center that involved the renovation of 40,000 square feet at its facility here, where it makes 90 percent of its car seats and has about... |
| 'Borderlands' studio Gearbox resurrecting Duke Nukem booth at this weekend's Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle."Quotes from fans passing by. "What?" "Wait, really?" "Dude, no way!" "Duke Nukem!!" Yes, it's real," reads an update from 2K's feed. The... |
| Toshiba Satellite laptops recalled for burn hazard The U.S. and Canadian governments this week said that Toshiba is voluntarily recalling some Satellite laptops for posing a burn hazard to customers. Laptops could overheat and possibly melt the area... |
| Accenture, Cisco, and Sun still face kickback charges After recent settlements by Hewlett-Packard and EMC in a long-standing government contracting fraud case, three major IT and consulting companies are still embroiled in lawsuits brought by two former... |
| From victimization to profit in the age of the Internet Today, he is a phenom - the kind that can occur only in the world of Internet viruses and social media. Google produces more than 7 million links. YouTube offers a universe of newscasts and musical... |
| Toshiba Recalls Some Laptop Computers (8/31/2010) Toshiba has issued a recall of about 41,000 of its laptop computers after reports of the devices melting laptop cases and of minor injuries. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission... |
| Google sticks Wave in a box, puts a bow on top dead. Google plans to expand upon the open source code it has already released to form a more complete, standalone application known as "Wave in a Box." Wave will work... |
| Twitter mobile users up over 60 percent since April Twitter 's mobile user base has spiked 62 percent since mid-April, thanks in great part to the release of official Twitter applications for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry... |
| HP Wins 3PAR, What's Next for Dell? conceded the 3PAR bidding war to HP. With that epic struggle behind it, Dell has to determine its next steps--sans 3PAR and now competing against the cloud storage service it had hoped to be... |
| Consumer group lampoons Google CEO over privacy issues Google CEO Eric Schmidt as an ice cream truck driver secretly spying on children. The 15-second plug is scheduled to air 36 times a day through Oct. 15 and is designed to highlight Google's... |
| Driver to CHP: I intentionally crashed beer truck (09-03) 04:48 PDT Santa Cruz, Calif. (AP) -- A truck driver — and his rig — got tipsy en route to Santa Cruz, but the driver says it wasn't because he'd been drinking. The 44-year-old... |