Murdoch: We'll probably remove our sites from Google's index
Rupert Murdoch has suggested that News Corporation is likely to make its content unfindable to users on Google when it launches its paid content strategy . — When Murdoch and other senior News Corp ...
Confusion on Where Money Lent via Kiva Goes
Last month, David Roodman, a research fellow at the Center for Global Development, pressed a button on his laptop as his bus left the Lincoln Tunnel in Manhattan and started a debate that has people r...
Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)
Only suckers pay retail. — If you've read any reviews of Windows 7, you've seen references to its price list, which ranges from $120 for a Home Premium upgrade to $320 for a fully licensed copy of W...
Shazam launches premium Shazam Encore iPhone app
Shazam has revealed the next stage in its plans for mobile app world domination, launching a new iPhone app called Shazam Encore. It's essentially a premium version of the company's existing iPhone a...
Google making Waves across all its Apps?
We just received a set of screengrabs from an anonymous source giving us a glimpse at what appears to be Google's (and thus, the world's) future interface to its web applications, Gmail in particular....
Refining the Twitter Explosion
DOES Twitter have a T.M.I. problem? — And, no, I don't just mean the Twitter users who share too much information about their lives, social, medical or otherwise. — Simply put, there is way too mu...
First iPhone, now Droid. Who needs Windows?
If the iPhone didn't finish off Windows Mobile in the smartphone market, the Motorola Droid may. — Windows Mobile is losing the last glimmers of its mojo—if it really had any to begin with—as the Dr...
Nokia to replace 14 mln chargers of China's BYD
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Top cellphone maker Nokia said on Monday it would replace 14 million chargers made by China's BYD Co Ltd, saying the chargers could fall apart. — “We are undertaking this exchan...
Cisco Software Takes On Microsoft, IBM
The networking giant announces new collaboration tools for IM, e-mail, social networking and more. — If Cisco wasn't making enough enemies with its string of bold acquisitions and a brazen push into...
Empty MySpace office blow for News Corp
News Corporation is paying more than $1m a month to rent an empty office complex in Los Angeles that it has been unable to sub-lease since scrapping an ambitious plan to move MySpace and its other dig...
Fifty states of Street View
In 1959 Hawaii became the 50th state admitted to the union. Today, 50 years later, we're including Hawaii as the 50th state in Street View on Google Maps. With our imagery of Oahu and Maui, you can ...