- Intel Hedges Bets With $8 Billion Acquisition Of McAfee
published on Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:28:00 GMT
Intel, one of the most hardware-centric companies in technology, placed a massive bid to purchase McAfee on Thursday for $7.68 billion in cash. The acquisition is chipmaker?s biggest to date, and represents a big, divers... - Foxconn Rallies Workers, Leaves Suicide Nets in Place
published on Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:54:00 GMT
Foxconn Technology Group — the Chinese company which manufactures hardware for Apple, Dell, HP, Nokia and Sony — has been hit by a dozen suicides at its plants this year. It has begun holding rallies at all ... - How the Web Wins
published on Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:00:00 GMT
If the second coming happened right now, Jesus would probably show up as an app. It seems everything these days is an app, or awaiting approval, so don't be surprised. You read it here first. What's funny is that we've ... - How Do Native Apps and Web Apps Compare?
published on Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:00:00 GMT
Two roads diverge on a tablet screen. One is the path to the native app, the other leads to the open web. Luckily, you can take both. But if you had to pick one — native app or web app — which would you cho... - The Birth of a U.S. Wind Power Manufacturing Industry
published on Sun, 15 Aug 2010 14:35:00 GMT
As wind power gains U.S. market share the domestic manufacturing sector may benefit in tow: According to a recent report from the World Resources Institute, off-shoring wind industry manufacturing to places where labor i... - Another Net Neutrality Option: Remove Financial Incentives
published on Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:11:11 GMT
Google and Verizon made tsunami-like waves on Monday by proposing an additional paid, closed internet to complement the free, open one we have today. That's putting massive pressure on the government to do something abou... - 10 Media Takes on the Google-Verizon Net Neutrality Proposal
published on Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT
The Google-Verizon deal has launched a thousand blog posts and stories. Here's some of the reactions from the top news sites and blogs. ... - Why Google Became a Carrier-Humping, Net Neutrality Surrender Monkey
published on Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:00:00 GMT
In 2007, Google put $4.6 billion on the line to defend wireless openness. On Monday, in a joint statement with former nemesis Verizon, Google said those rules weren't necessary. Here's the economic truth behind the stunn... - FTC Settles With Intel Over Monopoly Accusations
published on Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:30:00 GMT
Intel agrees to play nicer with PC makers to settle an FTC lawsuit, alleging the chipmaker illegally stifled rivals. The outcome: an order to stop unfair incentives, but no fine. ... - Microsoft Adds OpenStreetMap Layer to Bing Maps
published on Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:35:00 GMT
Microsoft's Bing Maps now offers an OpenStreetMap data layer. Bing users can download the new feature from the App Gallery that makes the maps from the popular open source project fully searchable in the browser. ...
