It looks like Twitter's recent app expansion effort might just be getting started. The microblogging site is getting ready to announce its own ... read more »
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Think of it as an old-fashion circulation war in the digital age, substituting tablets for tabloids. Google is trying to raise support from new... read more »
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Developers looking to create apps for the newest Honeycomb version of Android can now grab the final SDK from Google. Honeycomb&39's logo (Credit:... read more »
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It looks like Google has taken an interest in a start-up called Recyclebank, which offers points and rewards for "green" actions like joining curb... read more »
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Redbox owner Coinstar had a worse-than-expected fourth quarter as it severely underestimated the impact 28-day delays on movie availability, among... read more »
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Some of the most popular shows from MTV and Comedy Central are returning to Hulu. Viacom and Hulu have come to an agreement that will enable Hulu's... read more »
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The folks who run Facebook are laughing all the way to the bank. They're making money hand over fist, and all they have to do is sit back and watch a... read more »
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The deal giving Comcast a controlling stake in NBC Universal could finally be approved by the FCC, followed by the U.S. Department of Justice, as ... read more »
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Conde Nast, which bought Reddit five years ago, is considering spinning out the social news site. The publisher would continue to own the site, but... read more »
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Netflix is fixed on movie rentals and isn't interested in selling films anytime soon. Hollywood is looking for new ways to convince consumers to s... read more »
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News that U.S. special forces had killed al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden traveled fast via Twitter and other Web outlets. Republican's tweet firs... read more »
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When I was younger (25), my mother would often take away the power cord to my computer monitor because I was on the Internet too much. The event... read more »
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For some reason, I am reminded of Eric Schmidt's dictum. You know, the one that went something like: "If you have something that you don't want anyon... read more »
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The newly redesigned AOL Mail, &39'Project Phoenix&39' (Credit: AOL) Once ubiquitous, AOL e-mail has grown into such a punchline that the possessi... read more »
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No end in sight to the ‚a4‚¬‚Arandom acts of kindness‚a4‚¬‚¯ trend, which has now apparently struck Spanish clothing brand Desigual. Rather than tryin... read more »
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NEW YORK--Free music is here to stay and punishing Lime Wire founder Mark Gorton for that fact is unjust and won't change a thing, Gorton's lawyers ... read more »
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The daily-deals broker Groupon is reportedly getting ready to launch operations in China, which would help expand its reach in Asia. In Beijing ... read more »
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There were some surprising tidbits in Amazon's quarterly earnings release today. Sales topped $10 billion for the first time. In spite of the thr... read more »
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Alibaba.com, the largest e-commerce site in China, announced today that two senior executives had resigned after an internal investigation found... read more »
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I am not always awake, even when I appear to be clothed, eating, and mumbling. So I am grateful to Google for waking me up the other morning with the... read more »
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