Professional Video Editors Weigh In on Final Cut Pro X
In 10 years of writing Times columns, I've never encountered anything quite like this. — In Thursday's paper, I reviewed Apple's Final Cut Pro X, a professional video-editing program. It's not an u...
Google Health: Why It's Ending & What It Means
Google's quest to organize the world's information will no longer include one of society's most important and sensitive sources of data: our health records. The company announced this afternoon that ...
Skype: See no vesting, hear no vesting
Last week, Skype took heat for firing three executives just weeks before the company's $8.5 billion acquisition by Microsoft (MSFT) is expected to close. That was bad, albeit more optical than unethi...
Hackers put Telstra in filter bind
THE voluntary internet filter for child abuse is facing a major setback, with Telstra wavering on the commitment it made to the scheme last July. — At the time Telstra public policy director David Q...
Hackers leak former British PM Tony Blair data
Hackers today released what looks like personal information on former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, including the contents of his electronic address book, with contact data for members of Parliam...
Inspired By Wikipedia, Quora Aims For Relevancy With Topic Groups And Reorganized Topic Pages
Quora has just announced a redesign of its Topic Pages and the introduction of Topic Groups, aiming to make information discovery and navigation on the site a little bit easier.
Will Zynga give The Sims on Facebook a run for its money with Familyville?
Electronic Arts is making some big waves in the social gaming world this week amid rumors the company is buying PopCap Games a direct competitor of Zynga. But that's not the only news regarding EA an...
Newsnight online ‘chat’ with Lulz Security hacking group
The CIA website was reported to have come under attack by Lulz Security hackers earlier this month — The Lulz Security hacking group that has claimed attacks on high-profile targets including the CI...
GOOGLE OFFERS REVEALED: Here Are The Secret Details About Google's Groupon-Killer
Google launched its Groupon-killer, “Offers,” in Portland, Oregon, about a month ago. — And now it's gearing up to launch in San Francisco and New York. — Could Offers become a massive new revenue...
Notorious Hacker Group LulzSec Just Announced That It's Finished
LulzSec, the notorious hacker group that's been on a rampage, just announced that it's disbanding. — This follows 50 days chaos during which time it took down several websites (including CIA.gov at ...
Geohot Now Working at Facebook
[Update No.1] We have added a video below showing where Joshua said he was working at Facebook. [Update No. 2] Gabe Rivera of Techmeme in a tweet found Geohot's page at Facebook.com/Geohot, and the f...
iOS 5 supports over-the-air software updates via 3G networks
In early May, we reported that Apple is bringing a long-awaited over-the-air iOS software update feature to iOS 5. Sure enough, Apple announced the feature as a part of their iOS devices become PC-fr...
Facebook Shuts Down A Large Number Of Applications
Over the past couple days Facebook has been shutting down a large number applications due to changes to the automated platform monitoring system. — This morning many developers took to the Facebook ...