All the Internet's a Stage. Why Don't C.E.O.'s Use It?
CHIEF executives are inclined to avoid activities generally deemed to be high-risk: Sky diving. Cliff jumping. Motorcycle racing. And blogging. — Two years ago, when Jonathan I. Schwartz, then th...
JavaScript opens doors to browser-based attacks
Security researchers have found a way to use JavaScript to map a home or corporate network and attack connected servers or devices, such as printers or routers. — The malicious JavaScript can be emb...
Moguls of New Media
The MySpace member with a million 'friends.' The receptionist with a production deal. Some of the Web's amateur entertainers are becoming powerful players. — On the popular Web site MySpace.com, me...
Overview: The End of Paper TV Guides
A few years ago, online TV guides were just a paperless version of what was arriving in the mail or the middle of Sunday papers. Today, however, as we get closer to the world of TV over IP and video ...
Review: Apple's wireless Mighty Mouse
Apple finally snipped the Mighty Mouse's tail this week, introducing a battery powered version boasting bluetooth and a more accurate laser tracking system. I, like countless others, have been itchin...
EU antitrust probe of rival DVD creators
Probing licensing strategies for next-generation HD DVD, Blu-ray discs — BRUSSELS - European Commission antitrust officials are probing the licensing strategies of two rival new generation DVD devel...
Palm's license to next-gen ALP to expire this December!
Trouble is a-brewing in Palm land. According to their most recent annual report, Palm is pulling out of a co-development agreement they had with PalmSource (now Access) in regards to the next-generat...
Dude, your Dell just freakin' blew up.
Xeni Jardin: — Following up on a string of recent reports that Dell laptop batteries may sometimes self-immolate without warning, BoingBoing reader Humphrey Cheung says, "One of our forum posters ha...