Diaspora Co-Founder Ilya Zhitomirskiy Passes Away At 22
Late last night, word began to spread around the tech community that one of Diaspora's four co-founders, Ilya Zhitomirskiy, had passed away. With much sadness, we've now confirmed this terrible news ...
Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think
Photo: Nigel Parry; styling by Alvin Stillwell/Celestine Agency; Grooming by Erin Skipley/Ajentse — “What I'm about to show you,” Jeff Bezos says, “is the culmination of the many things we've been d...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 earns record-breaking $400 million in 24 hours
Soldiers, let's agree to a quick armistice. Activision Publishing announced on Friday that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, which exploded onto store shelves this past Wednesday, has set an all-time s...
Disruptions: The 3-D Printing Free-for-All
Downloading — quite often stealing, in the eyes of the law — music, movies, books and photos is easier than bobbing for apples in a bucket without water. It has kept legions of lawyers employed fight...
WhatsApp bucks convention, quietly builds a messaging titan
The group messaging app market has gone through all kinds of changes in the last year with the acquisitions of Beluga and GroupMe, the introduction of Facebook Messenger, Apple's iMessage and Google's...
Apple releases iTunes 10.5.1 Beta 3 to developers, actual iTunes Match release date still cloudy
After Apple once again cleared out developers' music from iCloud, there was some hope that we might see the actual release of iTunes Match soon. Instead, Apple is playing it safe …
Apple's ‘Batterygate’ end-game: Do nothing?
Summary: ‘Batterygate’ continues, even after the battery fix update of iOS 5.0.1 last week. But Apple cannot stand idly by as its users struggle with draining battery life. Or can it? — Apple is s...