Data is often only as good as the tools used to help people understand what it means.
(Credit:
Google)
Living amongst a sea of data can be a great...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Google, eager to strengthen its patent portfolio for a better chance in legal battles, is in the running to acquire 6,000 patents and patent applica...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
The number of U.S. patents awarded jumped significantly from 2009 to 2010 among the 10 companies that got the most.
(Credit:
IFI Claims)
There's ...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
The state of Alaska is planning to release 24,000 of former Gov. Sarah Palin's e-mails, which are likely to be closely scrutinized as the 2012 elect...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
In a victory for the free speech and privacy rights of Amazon.com customers, a federal judge ruled today that the company would not have to turn ove...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Some Americans would pay less for digital purchases from iTunes, Amazon.com, and other online stores in the future, if a bill that two U.S. senato...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Following yesterday's letter from four U.S. senators that asked Apple, Google, and Research In Motion to remove applications that could help dru...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
A judge has granted Google's request for a temporary court order that puts a freeze on a contract the U.S. Interior Department planned to award to...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Oh, yes, you all take your iPads everywhere with you. You love them. They are so simple even a child can use them without a manual.
But not everyone...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
The Do Not Call list easily tops the list of the Federal Trade Commission's popular successes, with one official joking that that it became "the m...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ordered clandestine surveillance of United Nations leadership, including obtaining "security measures, passwords,...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Add the Federal Communications Commission to the list of legal headaches for Google caused by its Wi-Fi spying debacle.
The Wall Street Journal ...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
TomTom&39's Via Live 120 satellite navigation system warns drivers about police speed cameras. But its congestion-avoidance technology also turned ...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Internet backbone provider Level 3 is accusing cable giant Comcast of violating Net neutrality principles as it takes public a dispute over networ...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Intellectual Ventures, founded by former Microsoft Chief Technology Officer Nathan Myhrvold, filed three patent infringement lawsuits today again...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Net neutrality advocates in Washington have long insisted that eventual government regulations would be simple and easy to understand. Public Knowle...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
The Federal Communications Commission last week asked a federal court to dismiss lawsuits filed by cell phone service providers Verizon Communication...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Actor George Clooney, who is a spokesman for the Satellite Sentinel Project, on a recent trip to the volatile southern region of Sudan.
(Credit:
...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Heads up, Skype.
Shortly after releasing software for audio and video chat as an open-source project called WebRTC as open-source software, Goog...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Rep. Tom Price, chairman of the conservative Republican Study Committee, said yesterday that this week's elections will provide "an opportunity for ...
read more »
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
invalid username or userid in get_avatar