Microsoft Invites the World to Create Its Own Xbox 360 Console Games for the First Time
More than 10 esteemed universities to add XNA Game Studio Express and Xbox 360 game development into their curricula starting this fall. — In the 30 years of video game development …
Dell Recalls Batteries Because of Fire Threat
Dell is recalling 4.1 million notebook computer batteries because they could erupt in flames, the company said today. This will be the largest safety recall in the history of the consumer electronics...
Netvibes secures a $15 million investment
NetVibes, a Paris/London based company, will announce a $15 million round of financing on Monday. Index Venture (which is a prior investor) and Accel ventures lead the investment operation which cert...
Everything You Wanted to Know About Getting a Job in Silicon Valley But Didn't Know Who to Ask
Many people ask me for advice about getting a job in Silicon Valley, so here's the inside scoop. Not everyone will agree with this advice, and some will outright deny what I'm saying …
Browster 2.0 Makes MySpace Suck Less
Browster, the browser extension that lets you preview search results by hovering over them, launched a new version today (Sunday). Browster 2.0 offers the same free add-on for Internet Explorer and F...
Verizon Is Rewiring New York, Block by Block, in a Race for Survival
It's 9 in the morning, and a team from Verizon has been stringing fiber optic cable along a residential side street in the Bronx for three hours. In a basket about 20 feet in the air, James DeMattia ...
CPA - The Holy Grail of Online Advertising?
Written by Ebrahim Ezzy and edited by Richard MacManus. Ebrahim is lead developer of search product Qube and authored the Search 2.0 series, which featured recently on Read/WriteWeb. — This article...
30Boxes On Your Mobile, On Your Mac
30Boxes, the web calendar that totally rocks, just keeps getting better. They just introduced a mobile version of the site, so now you can get your calendar apps right on your favorite mobile phone, ...
New Segway coming tomorrow?
Wouldn't you know it, just when we've finally perfected riding our Segway HT180i without falling off every five seconds and skinning our knees, multiple reports are claiming that the company is poised...