17-year-old claims responsibility for Twitter worm
Brooklyn, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) — Mikeyy Mooney, the 17-year-old creator of StalkDaily.com from Brooklyn, has admitted responsibility for the Twitter worm that rapidly spread through Twitter on Saturday...
Amazon responds to queries, blames a ‘glitch’
As readers continue to try to figure out what happened in Amazon's database so that the sales rankings of certain books and not others disappeared — which caused some to be omitted from search results...
IPhone changes dynamics of game software industry
After years of building large, graphics-intensive blockbusters, developers are starting to make shorter, less expensive games for the iPhone and its phone-less sibling, the iPod Touch. — Reporting f...
The problem with push: can small developers afford it?
In March, Apple announced its support for push notification. Ars looks at push and wonders if small- and medium-sized developers can afford this technology. — Push was the big buzz this past March.
EBay buys Korean rival's stake for $413 million: report
SEOUL (Reuters) - EBay Inc has agreed to buy a controlling stake in South Korean online retailer Gmarket Inc for $413 million, at a 32.5 percent premium, news service eDaily reported on Monday. — Th...
Ad network Collective Media raises $20M more, targets the big three
Collective Media, an ad network you probably haven't heard of, has been slowly rising through the ranks of ad networks. It is the 19th largest ad network, according to the most recent Comscore data (...
Some Of Our Favorite Easter Eggs
Just as children love hunting for Easter eggs, we love finding virtual Easter eggs in software and Web apps—those intentional hidden messages, features or jokes built into the software that users in t...
IBM set to axe thousands in move to cheap labour abroad
IBM is planning to axe thousands of jobs in Britain, Germany and Ireland as part of a broader move to shift much of its workforce to cheaper outlets in eastern Europe, China, India and South America, ...
Software That Monitors Your Work, Wherever You Are
PEOPLE need to be watched. — Back at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, Jeremy Bentham, the English philosopher, seized on that basic management precept to design a building that would become a ...
Conficker worm hits University of Utah computers
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — University of Utah officials say a computer virus has infected more than 700 campus computers, including those at the school's three hospitals. — University health sciences spo...
Apple Offers Another Fleeting Glimpse At The App Store's All-Time Leaders
Yesterday Apple announced that it was closing in on its whopping 1 Billionth application download from the App Store, which now features over 25,000 apps built by thousands of developers.
3 Reasons Why Breaking The DiggBar Can Actually Increase Traffic To Your Website
Digg released their iframe based software toolbar (DiggBar) this past week and I've been trying to educate both users and publishers as to why frames are a very bad idea. From a publisher's standpoin...