First Screen Shot of Sphere
Launched: Private Beta Launch this Weekend — Status: Funded by Doug MacKenzie, Kevin Compton, Phil Black, Will Hearst, David Mahoney, Vince Vannelli and Mike Winton — I met with Tony Conrad, one o...
Refco Starts to Unwind Business
The Refco crisis intensified, with banks and securities firms scrambling to see if an outright failure could be averted. Refco began unwinding customer positions. The CFTC reiterated that it only re...
Cell phone could identify its owner by their walk
Whether you stride purposefully or shuffle along, your unique mode of locomotion could soon be used to secure your cell phone against theft and unauthorised use. — Researchers at the VTT Technical R...
Ink and Paper or 1s and 0s?
Nervous, Newspapers Look to Technology for Alternate Ways to Put the News in Your Hands — Would you be reading this story if it were displayed on a 2-by-2-inch screen on your BlackBerry? — How abo...
Yahoo Said to Join AOL's Suitors
NEW YORK - Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO - news) is considering buying a stake in America Online Inc., joining other Internet powerhouses interested in the company's Web portal, a person close to the talks ...
Grandma's Two Days With MTV: The Partial Story
The folks from MTV Overdrive were out to film Grandma for their show "Obsessed" yesterday and Tuesday. There is much to say about the experience, and that's leaving out all the stuff that we can't me...
Emap buys internet fashion firm
Media group Emap has snapped up internet fashion and retail information group Worth Global Style Network (WGSN) for £140m ($245m). — Emap described subscription-based WGSN.com as "the leading intern...
Intelliseek, AOL in Blog Content Deal
AOL and Intelliseek on Monday plan to unveil a blog content deal. Sue MacDonald at Intelliseek confirmed that the deal - set to be announced Monday at 7:30 a.m. - will give AOL access to rich blog da...
Power of Photography
at PhotoPlus Expo 2005 — the largest and the most — comprehensive expo in the — photographic and imaging industries. — The Power to Explore: From the newest digital cameras hitting the market t...
Unannounced Nokia 9300i gets FCC OK
Seems that trawling the FCC website has delivered the goods for two days in a row: first we got a sneak peek at Motorola's unannounced V3x-inspired E1070, and now we get a chance to peep Nokia's 9300i...