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Surprise! Vine Is Becoming A Playground For Spammers With Fishy Sounding Names
More than 13 million iPhone and Android users are now using Twitter's Vine video-sharing service.Vine lets users edit and post six-second video clips and share them in a feed with friends. Here come...
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Here Are The Major Players In Mobile Advertising
We are in the post-PC era, and soon billions of consumers will be carrying around Internet-connected mobile devices for up to 16 hours a day. Mobile audiences have exploded as a result.Mobile...
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PRISM Is Just Part Of A Much Larger, Scarier Government Surveillance Program
What makes Prism shine? National Security Agency's megadata collection from Internet pipelineWASHINGTON (AP) — In the months and early years after 9/11, FBI agents began showing up at Microsoft Corp....
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The First Microsoft Surface Tablet Was Made With Cardboard And Duct Tape (MSFT)
It's been almost one year exactly since Microsoft first announced its Surface tablet with much fanfare (on June 18, 2012).In hindsight, we now know that the device hasn't rocked the world with killer...
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US Government Made 9,000 Requests For Facebook User Info In Six Months
Facebook revealed it received between 9,000 and 10,000 requests for user data from US authorities in the second half of last year, as it seeks to shield itself from a growing scandal.The requests...
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If Edward Snowden Had Watched '60 Minutes' In High School He Could Still Be...
Former IT guy Edward Snowden, 29, is not in a good position right now.He's stuck in Hong Kong, waiting to be interrogated by Chinese officials. These Chinese officials are going to ask him to turn over...
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Facebook Will Now Allow Mastectomy Photos
Facebook has revised its policy on mastectomy photos, following an online petition that received over 20,000 signatures.Scorchy Barrington, who has Stage IV breast cancer, created the petition on...
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Attention: Marissa Mayer, Here's A Radical, Beautiful Idea For The Yahoo...
In the past few months, teams led by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer redesigned Flickr to look beautiful and clean like this …… and redesigned Yahoo Weather to look sleek and modern like this.But even after a...
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Facebook And Microsoft Finally Allowed To Disprove 'Hyperbolic And False'...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook and Microsoft have struck agreements with the U.S. government to release limited information about the number of surveillance requests they receive, a modest victory...
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PORTRAIT OF THE LEAKER AS A YOUNG MAN: Edward Snowden Has Always Been A...
 Raised in the NSA's shadow, a life of disillusionment, a decision to leak secrets...FORT MEADE, Maryland (AP) — In the suburbs edged by woods midway between Baltimore and the U.S. capital, residents...
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The Best Explanation Yet Of How The NSA's PRISM Surveillance Program Works
The Associated Press has published a detailed report about how the NSA's PRISM program — established to acquire data from tech giants including Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook — is a small part...
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Facebook Sent A Cryptic Message To Media Outlets About A 'New Product' Coming...
It’s entirely unclear what Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is about to try, but it must be something big. Media outlets across the country have been getting invites — via snail mail — about an event at its Menlo...
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14 Tech Execs Who Could Probably Kick Your Butt In A Fight (MSFT, CSCO, DELL,...
Everyone knows the tech world is ultra-competitive. Funny thing is, some execs can't get enough of the thrill of metaphorically kicking rear.We've found 14 tech execs who, in addition to helping their...
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Microsoft Plans To Build 'Windows Stores' Inside Hundreds Of Best Buys (MSFTBBY)
Microsoft will soon take over the entire computer department inside hundreds of Best Buy stores in North America, after announcing plans for all-new 'Windows Stores', eWeek reports.The plans call for...
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The Most Important People Who Were At Apple's Biggest Event Of The Year
Last Monday, Apple revealed a major overhaul to the iPhone's software at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).We were on hand, and one thing that stood out was how many big names in tech were at...
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These Maps Show The U.S. Cities That Can't Hire Tech Workers Fast Enough
We all want a great, high-paying job. To make that happen, it helps to be in an area where there are more jobs to fill than qualified people to fill them.We worked with the folks at job hunting site...
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Russian Multimillionaire Seeks To Mass Produce Lifelike Humans By 2035
How's this for a weekend conference: Some of the smartest people in the world are gathering in New York to try to figure out how to build lifelike copies of humans ... to be eventually uploaded with...
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How To Become Invisible To The NSA's Domestic Spying Program
A designer named Peng Zhong is so strongly opposed to PRISM, the NSA's domestic spying program, that he created a site to educate people on how to "opt out" of it.According to the original report that...
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From The Ashes Of Webvan, Amazon Builds A Grocery Business
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The online grocery start-up Webvan may have been the single most expensive flame-out of the dot-com era, blowing through more than $800 million in venture capital and IPO...
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Why Saudi Arabia Plans To Block Hot Messaging Service WhatsApp Within Weeks
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia plans to block Internet-based communication tool WhatsApp within weeks if the U.S.-based firm fails to comply with requirements set by the kingdom's telecom regulator,...
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