Yahoo! Launches Fire Eagle
New Platform Enables Users to Easily Update and Manage Their — Location Information Across the Web — Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced the general avail...
Lenovo intros the monstrous ThinkPad W700, and we get our hands all over it (updated with Wacom video demo)
Like your laptops to be over-achievers? Like, the really annoyingly stacked variety of over-achiever? Enter Lenovo's newest outrage — the ThinkPad W700.
TWITTER LIMITS FOLLOWING TO 2,000
Twitter has always been looking for better ways to combat spammers and it appears they have recently added a new measure to combat one aspect of gaming. — User can now only add up to 2,000 followers...
Some Web Firms Say They Track Behavior Without Explicit Consent
Several Internet and broadband companies have acknowledged using targeted-advertising technology without explicitly informing customers, according to letters released yesterday by the House Energy and...
The Much Anticipated DataCase Launches: Turn the iPhone Into A Wireless Drive
The much anticipated DataCase application for the iPhone launched this morning. — The app, which costs $6.99, turn your iPhone into an easy-to-use wireless storage device that can be access by any o...
Android may be here sooner then we think
We're hearing rumor after rumor that Android has been delayed, and pushed back to 2009. Well TmoNews is jumping into the pool or rumors, calling BS on those other rumors, and putting in our vote of c...
Keyczar: Safe and Simple Cryptography
Cryptography is notoriously hard to get right and if improperly used, can create serious security holes. Common mistakes include using the wrong cipher modes or obsolete algorithms, composing primiti...
States may tax iTunes, other digital downloads
If you enjoy buying music from iTunes, movies from Amazon.com's Unbox, or computer software from anywhere, be warned: the halcyon days of tax-free digital purchases may be over. — With retail e-comm...
Social network popularity around the world
With the help of Google data, we have looked at 12 of the top social networks to answer a simple, but highly interesting question: — Where are they the most popular? — The social networks we inclu...
Global Trail of an Online Crime Ring
As an international ring of thieves plundered the credit card numbers of millions of Americans, investigators struggled to figure out who was orchestrating the crimes in the United States. — When pr...
Is Amazon's Kindle the iPod of the book world?
Can Amazon's Kindle electronic book reader ever make the mainstream? — Amazon's shareholders will hope so - its stock rose 8% yesterday off the back of an estimate by Citigroup analyst Mark Mahoney,...
‘Pump and Dump’ conmen targeted
Scammers using the net to hype stocks are being targeted with software that can spot fraudulent trading patterns. — Many hi-tech conmen use junk mail to hype stocks so they can sell shares they own ...