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The Internet: 5 Things You Didn't Know

New technology doesn’t just originate in a vacuum. Much of it comes from some pretty surprising places, which is the premise of my book Sex, Bombs and Burgers: How War, Porn and Fast Food Created Technology As We Know It. We tend t [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Cybersecurity summit in Dallas opens with calls for team app...

As tech experts from around the world kicked off a cybersecurity conference Monday evening in Dallas, one theme emerged: Online security is everyone's problem. "This is something that affects everything from end users to c [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Google buys Israeli start-up

Google has made its first Israeli purchase. Lab Pixies, a start-up that develops widgets such as games, translating programs, calculators, and calendars for personalized internet platforms such as iGoogle, the Android smartphone, and the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Verizon backs out of Google deal

Verizon Wireless, the largest U.S. mobile-phone company, retreated from plans to offer service for Google's Nexus One phone, saying it will focus on other Android-powered handsets instead. Until Monday, Google's website showed th [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Apple and Google sending competition straight to voicemail

There are two reasons why Apple and Google are decimating Nokia, BlackBerry, Microsoft and Palm in the mobile business: price and applications. I forecast that by 2013, Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android will have 90 percent [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Google adds remote printing to cloud computing features

People using Google Chrome will soon be able to use any printer whether or not the computer has the software installed on it. The information is transmitted through the cloud and Google's new application Print Cloud. The company [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Case handed over to FIA cyber crime wing

The Defense Police Thursday forwarded an application filed by actress Veena Malik against Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). In her application, Veena has accused Asif of issuing death threats thr [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Google may bring Android tablet to compete Apple’s iPad - Re...

After the success of IPAD, there are rumors that Google is planning to develop Android Tablet, like an e-reader. According to the New York Times, the Google tablet was described by Google CEO Eric Schmidt during a party in Los Angeles. [...]

Posted On : Apr, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Google doesn't expect other firms to take on China

Google chief executive Eric Schmidt has said that he does not expect other companies to follow the Internet giant's lead and take on the Chinese authorities. Google is an unusual company," Schmidt said in a speech here to th [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Gadgets -Yahoo Debuts Yahoo Entertainment for the Apple iPad

Offering its users a new way to enjoy and experience the content, Yahoo has announced Yahoo Entertainment for the Apple iPad. The content provided with this application includes entertainment content, television listings, videos, news an [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Google Says New Chinese Censorship Blocked Searches

Internet giant Google has reversed an earlier statement that blamed service interruptions in China on a technical glitch it took responsibility for. Now the Internet giant says blocked search queries on March 30 were the result of change [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2010 | Comments : 0

Free session on cyber crime is Saturday

The Electronic Crime Institute at Des Moines Area Community College is hosting a Cyber Crime Awareness Conference from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the FFA Enrichment Center, 1055 S.W. Prairie Trail Parkway, on the DMACC Ankeny campus [...]

Posted On : Mar, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Web guru Tim Bray takes Google Android job

Tim Bray--co-inventor of XML, notable tech blogger, and until recently a Sun Microsystems employee--has joined Google's Android team in part to show the world what he thinks is wrong with Apple's iPhone. The move puts a personal [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Cyber crime is a bigger cause of worry for Indian companies ...

As suggested by a recent global study '2010 State of Enterprise Security Study' a conducted by Symantec Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Indian companies consider cyber security as a major concern, when it comes to threats be it nat [...]