October 17, 2010
The line between what we call a "book" and something that's just a really long chunk of published text—what you might call the "not quite a book" ...
October 17, 2010
The line between what we call a "book" and something that's just a really long chunk of published text—what you might call the "not quite a book" ...
October 14, 2010
Earlier this year, Rutgers University student Daniel Moran noticed that his investment portfolio was being dragged down by tech stocks. To reverse the slide, Moran, ...
October 14, 2010
(Corrects the first paragraph to refer to Moldova, not Ukraine.)Evgeny Morozov is a skeptic in a world of Internet believers. His forthcoming book, entitled Net ...
October 11, 2010
(Adds Zynga representative's comment in eighth paragraph.) (Bloomberg) Facebook Inc. and Zynga Game Network Inc. are charging fees of at least $2,500 for each ...
October 10, 2010
Three of four parents don't believe social networks are doing a good enough job of protecting the privacy of their children who use those networks, according to a new ...
September 26, 2010
Apple (AAPL) may be gaining share in the U.S. mobile advertising market this year at the expense of Google (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT). Apple will end the year with 21...
September 23, 2010
LinkedIn, the largest networking site for online professionals, bought ChoiceVendor Inc., a website for reviews of business service providers. ChoiceVendor, a San ...
September 23, 2010
In January 2009, I got my first glimpse of a new device from Novatel Wireless (NVTL) called a MiFi. The MiFi, with its credit-card-sized footprint, uses a wireless 3G ...
September 16, 2010
Twitter needs to become more decentralized and open, says the company's former chief engineer, or it will eventually wither and die like other "walled garden" ...
September 14, 2010
With the firehose of information enabled by Facebook, Twitter, location-based services, and other forms of social media, the era of Big Data is upon us. However, ...
September 12, 2010
Nokia on Sept. 10 named Stephen Elop as the new president and chief executive officer of the Finnish phone maker, effective Sept.21. Elop is leaving a senior role at ...
September 7, 2010
California Web impostors beware: You may soon be breaking the law, even if you aren't one of the perpetrators targeted by the state's "e-personation" bill. The ...
September 6, 2010
At its core, Twitter is a "recipient-driven medium," said Chief Executive Evan Williams in a public conversation tonight in San Francisco. What does that mean? ...
September 3, 2010
(This story was updated to include the total number of résumés received.) Kai-Fu Lee, who headed Google Inc.'s (GOOG) Chinese division during its biggest growth years,...
September 2, 2010
Apple (AAPL) announced on Wednesday, Sept.1, a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand-new Internet-enabled video streaming device, and new ...
August 31, 2010
It's been rumored for months that Intel (INTC), the world's largest chipmaker, was close to buying German semiconductor company Infineon's (IFNNY:US) wireless chip ...
August 30, 2010
MetroPCS Communications (PCS) and Leap Wireless International (LEAP), two of the top sellers of pay-as-you-go wireless calling plans for low-income consumers, are ...
August 29, 2010
In a bid to reverse declining market share and relevance in the smartphone space, Microsoft (MSFT) is prepping Windows Phone 7, expected to launch this fall. The new ...
August 27, 2010
Facebook's 500 million users spend about six hours a month on the social-networking website. To Sony Pictures, the question is how many will invest two hours at the ...
August 24, 2010
Nearly 50 percent of the mobile workforce carries more than three devices, causing them to stay connected longer, according to the latest quarterly Mobile Workforce ...
August 23, 2010
YouTube will fill the cylindrical atrium of New York's Guggenheim Museum with video installations that may feature anthropomorphic sneakers, avatars from virtual world...
August 18, 2010
Angie Hicks, co-founder of business review site Angie's List, overheard employees raving in late March about the great deals they got from sites such as Groupon, a ...
August 16, 2010
Mike Brice skipped the queue at the Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) ticket counter and dashed off a post on Twitter Inc. when he missed his Atlanta connection en route home...
August 10, 2010
In the next five years outsourcing as we know it will disappear. The legion of Indian service providers will be sidelined or absorbed. U.S. and European companies that...