Twitter: Don't blame Ruby, blame Scoble
Micro-messaging site Twitter has gone from zero to transparent in a hurry. That is to say, it has gone from keeping users in the dark during its downtime to explaining the problems it is having in de...
Microsoft Security Advisory (953818)
Blended Threat from Combined Attack Using Apple's Safari on the Windows Platform — Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a blended threat that allows remote code execution on all supporte...
Did China's Hackers Shut Off the Lights? (Updated)
Hackers working on behalf of China's People's Liberation Army have penetrated networks controlling electric power grids in the United States, computer security experts believe. And that may have prec...
Is there a management exodus at Bebo?
Angel Gambino, the Bebo executive in charge of attracting record labels and musicians to the site, has resigned and she appears to be part of an executive exodus at the company following its $850 mill...
New iPhone Is Already Here
The launch of the next-generation iPhone promises to be Steve Jobs' greatest stunt yet. — Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ), Jobs' secretive computer and gadget company, has been quietly positio...
Android to offer iPhone-like App Store
Google I/O Google will offer an iPhone-like app store for Android, giving developers a central means of distributing applications on its soon-to-be-open-source mobile platform. At least, it looks tha...
Glimpses of a Google Maps Redesign
Google Maps is showing a redesign here, though I don't know in what occasions it shows and whether it's experimental or meant to go live for everyone. At the moment in Firefox (but not Internet Explo...
Google spotlights data center inner workings
SAN FRANCISCO—The inner workings of Google just became a little less secret. — The search colossus has shed only occasional light on its data center operations, but on Wednesday, Google fellow Jeff ...
Budget-busting bbc.co.uk threatens digital revolution, says Telegraph chief
PDA invited Edward Roussel, digital editor of the Telegraph Media Group, to comment on the findings of the bbc.co.uk review. — Edward Roussell — There was something comforting and reassuring …
No Way to Build an Operating System
This is no way to build an operating system. Microsoft Watch opines, based on the D6 conference stage show: Windows 7 will ship in 2009, almost certainly in time for holiday PCs. Microsoft disclosed...
MAXroam saves its customers a million dollars.
Well I hope I wont be hanging of a Spanish balcony trying to do a TC50 interview with Michael Arrington this year. — I cant believe its nine months since we nervously launched MAXroam in San Francis...