When Twitter Blocks Tweets, It?s #Outrage published on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:34:04 GMT
Twitter’s announcement that it would agree to block certain messages in countries where they were deemed illegal prompted outcry, argument and even calls for a boycott. ...
DealBook: Buzz on a Facebook I.P.O. Grows Louder published on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:08:20 GMT
Facebook may file a prospectus as early as next week, according to people with knowledge of the matter, who demanded anonymity because discussions are private. But the company is still hammering out a final date. ...
How to Catch iPhone Thief? Officer Knows Buttons to Push published on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:10:09 GMT
A quick-witted policeman who is an Apple aficionado proved more than a match for a man who fled after taking a woman’s iPhone in Manhattan on Thursday. ...
For $2 a Star, a Retailer Gets 5-Star Reviews published on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:09:21 GMT
Agencies like the Federal Trade Commission have been trying to crack down on online product reviews that do not disclose the connection between a merchant and the person doling out the praise. ...
Victory on Antipiracy Issue Buoys Internet Lobby published on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:25:47 GMT
With their success against antipiracy legislation in Congress, the Internet industry and its allies are weighing their future as a political force. ...
It's the Peripherals, Not the PC published date n/a
Apple and analysts quietly suspect that iPods and iPhones may be selling Macs nearly eight times faster than any major PC brand....
Apple's Keynote '08 Delivers Simple Sophistication published date n/a
Review: Apple is stressing Keynote's ease of use, billing the application as a means for anyone to create "cinema-quality presentations."...
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WikiLeaks Inspires Online Oversharing published on Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:00:00 GMT
WikiLeaks wannabes take aim at everything from Russia's oligarchs to porn stars. Just how good are they? ...
App-Searching App Re-Imagines Mobile Search published on Mon, 23 May 2011 20:05:00 GMT
A new search app for the iPhone rejiggers search so your queries go to apps that are relevant, rather than to a general search engine. It's clever and might just be useful enough to become your default search on a mobile...
Yes Virginia, That Is Linux Running on JavaScript published on Wed, 18 May 2011 15:10:00 GMT
Thanks to today's web browsers, JavaScript has become a very powerful language. Powerful enough to run Linux inside your web browser. ...
BoxyTunes App Streams DropBox Music to iOS published on Tue, 17 May 2011 14:07:00 GMT
BoxyTunes does one thing: It plays music stored in your DropBox folder. It is arguably what Google Music Beta should have been, and it is also a native iOS app. ...
Angry Birds Attacks Web; Web Wins published on Thu, 12 May 2011 15:19:00 GMT
Rovio brings the popular Angry Birds to the web, letting you smash pigs in your favorite browser. And it didn't take long for someone to figure out a way to unlock every level for free. ...
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Macworld 2012: Autodesk Inventor Fusion for Mac Coming published on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:46:12 PST
Autodesk was at Macworld showing off a new product for the Mac called Autodesk Inventor Fusion. Autodesk Inventor Fusion is an existing 3D mechanical design software on Windows, but will soon become available for t...
Civil Suit Against Google, Apple and Others Over Employee-Poaching Ban Can Continue published on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:30:35 PST
A U.S. District Judge has ruled that an anti-trust case filed against a number of tech companies can continue, saying "they still have an antitrust claim" according to Bloomberg. [Judge] Koh didn?t take issue with...
Tim Cook Responds to Report on Working Conditions at Suppliers' Factories published on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:25:00 PST
In the wake of yesterday's report regarding treatment of workers at the facilities of Apple's suppliers, Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent an email to company employees addressing the situation. As published by 9to5Mac, the e...
Apple Estimated to Retake Title of World's Largest Smartphone Vendor published on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:13:00 PST
Research firm Strategy Analytics today announced its estimates of the global smartphone market for the fourth quarter of 2011, finding that Apple narrowly squeezed by Samsung to retake the title of world's largest sm...
iWorld 2012: Bottle Opener Cases, Wave Cradle, Nomad Brush, Wallet Case published on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:51:38 PST
Macworld | iWorld carries the usual collection of iPhone cases and accessories, not all of which are insanely great. But here are a few interesting ones that were on the show floor as I made my way through the masses. ...