Air Force’s X-37B due for secret mission Friday
Technology Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
The U.S. Air Force’s secretive X-37B space plane will launch on its second mission Friday, but what it will be doing once it leaves the ground remains a mystery
Google lets you tour museums worldwide
Technology Sunday, February 27th, 2011
Google’s ever-expanding reach now extends to some of the finest art museums in the world
Nasdaq hacked, but not trades
Technology Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Computer hackers have breached the systems of the company that runs the Nasdaq stock exchange but did not penetrate the part of the system that handles trades
Internet addresses depletion reflects wired world
Technology Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Thirty years after the first Internet addresses were created, the supply of addresses officially ran dry on Thursday
News Corp’s ‘The Daily’ launches on iPad with Apple’s in-app subscriptions
Technology Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
Apple on Wednesday launched a new in-app subscription service on its App Store for the iPhone and iPad, alongside a new daily newspaper for the iPad, The Daily
Facebook’s founder’s fan page hacked
Technology Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
A bogus update posted Tuesday on Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook fan page read, “Let the hacking begin …”
Apple calls to award woman $10K, she hangs up
Strange News, Technology Monday, January 24th, 2011
The world’s largest technology firm reached the milestone on Saturday night. The 10 billionth download has been made from Apple’s app store, the company has announced. The downloaded game was a free app called Paper Glider where users control a paper airplane to steer it through various landscapes. Of all the millions of Apple users [...]
EU launches antitrust probe into Google
Technology Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
European Union regulators will investigate whether Google Inc. has abused its dominant position in the online search market
U.S. seizes sites linked to copyright infringement
Technology Saturday, November 27th, 2010
The government has launched a major crackdown on online copyright infringement, seizing dozens of sites linked to illegal file sharing and counterfeit goods
Netflix offers $8 streaming-only option
Technology Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Netflix has a new streaming-only option, the company announced today.