During the heights of the protests in Egypt, the Egyptian government cut off Internet in the entire country. This led to companies like Google to offer a voice recognition service for Egyptians to share information...
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A bill created last year by US Senators Joseph Lieberman and Susan Collins that would give the President power over the internet in the event of a "cyberemergency" and prohibit any review by the court...
Google has decided to terminate several products that weren't up to the Google's standards or now redundant. Google Video Google Catalog Search Google Notebook Dodgeball ...
Before I start rambling, I'd like to start off by saying that I never really got into the whole microblogging scene. I tried, time and time again, but it just never kept me interested for...
Intel resigned from the One Laptop Per Child Project's board of directors after refusing a request to abandon its Classmate PC program, according to a source familiar with the situation. Intel's departure from OLPC's board...
A study from Nemertes Research Group suggests the increasing use of video services such as YouTube could see the internet reach breaking point in just three years' time. The research firm says the flood of...
Intel is quietly killing its whitebox server blade product line as it prepares to bring out a new architecture more in line with its small and midsize business partners. CRN has learned from channel sources...
DVDs will soon be tracked with embedded radio transmitter chips to prevent copying and piracy, according to the company which makes movie discs for Warner, Disney, Fox and other major studios. The technology, which can...
Could the big guys from redmond kill off Linux? John C. Dvorak thinks so... "While chatting over dinner with the executives of a middleware company during the recent RSA conference for encryption and...
Mass piracy is threatening the Mac games industry, meaning some titles may never make it to the platform, industry insiders have warned. This shocking news emerged after MacSoft's introduction of a v.1.3 update for Halo...
Hip Games has released a playable demo of kill.switch, the Namco's military shooter is being adapted to the PC platform by the Bitmap Brothers team. kill.switch will be published and distributed in Europe by L.S.P....
It's a great time to be in the antivirus business. In August, two separate bugs laid low millions of PCs around the world, causing an estimated $2 billion in damage. Both exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft...
Thanks fdiaz2day from our BPN forum THE FOUNDER of Lindows, Michael Robertson, has penned a piece on techzone in which he alleges that Microsoft is using its vast financial resources to block...
Manufacturers and a key industry group expect to introduce a kill switch for controversial radio frequency identification tags before the inventory-tracking chips are shipped in products to retail shelves. The Auto ID Center, which is...
Black Label Games today inked a deal with Miramax Films to develop PC and console games based on Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film Kill Bill. Quentin will also play a pivotal role in developing the games,...
Thanks Bearded Kirklander for spotting this neat lil article over at 3D GPU. Heres what the guy has to say about ATi's "GeForce 4 Ti Killer" No link here, because this is something...
The wife of former Apple UK boss Jon Molyneux today pleaded guilty to soliciting to murder her husband. Shelley Molyneux, 41, hired a hitman to kill Molyneux for his insurance money. Fortunately...
What VHS couldn't do, digital did. Sony's Betamax video tape recorder, which famously lost the 1980s video format war but held on for decades as a niche product, will finally be laid to rest after...
Thanks youm0nt The Federal Communications Commission's proposal to deregulate broadband will stick consumers with high prices and low-quality service, the Consumer Federation of America and the Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel...
This list of 10 top laptop deaths is compiled by Complete Computer Cover, which modestly describes itself as the UK's leading laptop insurer. The company analysed its claims data over the last five year, after...
Microsoft's request to dismiss the antitrust case being pursued against it by nine states and the District of Columbia was denied by a federal judge on Wednesday. Microsoft had asked U.S. District...
Both Windows XP and Windows 2000 will be rendered inoperable, and Microsoft will be unable to develop future new operating systems, if it is forced to separate IE from the operating system, according to court...
Intel is finally inciting the death of the floppy drive and is calling on PC manufacturers big and small to stop supplying the once-capacious 1.44MB removable drive in the latter half of 2002. ...
