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Google Contacts is receiving the ability to backup and sync contacts that are stored locally on the phone, that are not synced with a Google account. The update seems to be a server-side change.

Abhay V · Feb 28, 2020 with 1 comment

If you wondered what happened to your Facebook account after your death, thankfully Facebook now has the answer for you, it will allow your personally chosen heir to manage the account.

Usama Jawad · Feb 12, 2015 · Hot! with 10 comments

Two supposedly secure email services, Silent Email and Lavabit, closed within a matter of hours of each other, with concerns about government pressure over 'high-profile' users of the services.

Paul Ferson · Aug 9, 2013 · Hot! with 18 comments

Talent agent Micah Johnson was able to screencap some very unusual activity from Facebook. The social network wanted to charge $100 to deliver a message as part of a new counter-spam initiative.

Paul Ferson · Jan 1, 2013 · Hot! with 34 comments

Contact centers will dramatically increase the adoption of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology over the next few years, the Yankee Group projects. This long-awaited development will be driven in some part by related growth...

· Aug 24, 2006 with -1 comments

Contact Box is a well designed, freeware piece of software that aims to help people manage their contact information. "Isaac Software is pleased to announce Contact 1.5, the only contact manager designed...

· May 28, 2005 with -1 comments

England (Reuters) -- An unexplained radio signal from deep space could -- just might be -- contact from an alien civilization, New Scientist magazine reported on Thursday. The signal, coming from a point between the...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 2, 2004 · Hot! with 1 comment

Uh oh! "NASA scientists say they have lost contact with the robot rover Spirit on Mars and are unsure what caused the problem. Spirit project manager Pete Theisinger told a news briefing that...

· Jan 22, 2004 with 1 comment

Thanks Jon for sending this one in. Taken from a post bugtraq by Tom Micklovitch (dated Feb 8th): Exploit: Register an account for MSN messenger, make some contact email addresses, leave...

Steven Parker · Feb 11, 2002 with -1 comments