Vast Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries
TORONTO — A vast electronic spying operation has infiltrated computers and has stolen documents from hundreds of government and private offices around the world, including those of the Dalai Lama, Can...
Palm Pre beta tester on Twitter, says release date is 4/30
As I was questing for new Palm Pre news, I stumbled upon this interesting tweet from Jim Van, a very smart guy in the IT field. In his own words: — “Got Pre to work on Twitter, but it's a tad cludg...
Is Facebook Growing Up Too Fast?
WHEN Facebook signed up its 100 millionth member last August, its employees spread out in two parks in Palo Alto, Calif., for a huge barbecue. Sometime this week, this five-year-old start-up, born in...
Verizon confirms plans to sell Netbooks
AT&T already sells this Acer Netbook with service through RadioShack. What will its chief rival bring to the Netbook marketplace? — (Credit: RadioShack) — Home - News - Crave — Crave — March 2...
Apple uses a jailbroken iPhone in patent application
Uh oh Apple — it looks like even your attorneys are dirty, thieving jailbreakers. Tipster a| e § was poring through that iPhone biometric security patent application we posted earlier and noticed t...
The genius behind Google's web browser
About five miles outside Aarhus in Denmark - the country's second-biggest city and the unofficial capital of Jutland - sits a converted farmhouse. Inside, in a large wood-floored space with vaulted ...
First Look: Lala's iPhone App Will Stream Your Music Library From The Cloud
Online music may be a treacherous space right now, but there are still a handful of music startups that may be coming close to getting it right. One of our favorites is Lala, a streaming music site t...
Maynard Webb's next big thing: homeshoring
When Maynard Webb retired as chief operating officer of eBay in August 2006, he was widely viewed as one of the top technologists in Silicon Valley. Famous for saving the online auction house from se...
Steel Cage Debate On The Future Of Online Advertising: Danny Sullivan Vs. Eric Clemons
Editor's note: Last Sunday, we published a guest post by Wharton Professor Eric Clemons on “Why Advertising Is Failing On The Internet.” The post questioned a basic assumption that many of us in the ...
Cloud computing: What we learned from Manifestogate
Cloud computing is the first major IT market disruption that has taken place in the world of open source software, “the wisdom of crowds” and the community collaboration revolution of Web 2.0. The co...
How Google Shot Microsoft After It Took A Knife To A Gunfight
Google's a split-personality company. On the one hand, it wants people to believe that it could lose its customers at any time, lest it get viewed as a monopoly. But question its ability on the tech...
Dell Belatedly Buys Adamo.com Domain For Its Hot Notebook
Last week, a blog post hit Techmeme detailing how Dell had screwed up by not securing Adamo.com for its ultra-thin notebook, which CrunchGear's John Biggs spotted at SXSW a day before its official rel...