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  • Nov 4, 2011

    Siri goes down

    Apple's much ballyhooed artificial intelligence system conked out yesterday for several hours as many iPhone toting folks were forced to resort to…

  • The AP has a story today on a division of the CIA that sits around and reads tweets all day. Like, 5 million tweets a day. It's called the Open…

  • Marketplace Tech Report is not the most likely program in the Marketplace portfolio to do stock analysis but we have to take note of this one….

  • The new version of Barnes & Noble's Nook won't officially debut until Monday at a big glammed up event. But details of what will be called the…

  • Idaho just became the first state to require that all high school students must earn at least two credits from online courses. The new rule, which…

  • In a blog post yesterday, Kevin Fox, who helped design the original Google Reader, as well as the first version of Gmail, says that he doesn't like…

  • Yesterday a Spanish court threw out Apple's 2010 lawsuit against tablet maker, Nuevas Tecnologias y Energias Catala (NT-K). The relatively tiny…

  • BBM Music, BlackBerry's music app, just launched. It lets paying subscribers download and play up to 50 songs. You heard me right – five-zero. Wow,…

  • We've been following events in the various lawsuits seeking to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile. Rivals Sprint (the Ringo of wireless…

  • Amazon has added another enticement to sign up for the Amazon Prime service. Now, when you pay your $79 annual fee, you get access to a lending…

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