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  • Yesterday, we talked about Google's Gmail service going down in China. Google reported it at the same time as they pointed out that everything…

  • Verizon Wireless CEO Daniel Mead was interviewed by Reuters and said he won't lobby against the proposed merger of his two competitors because…

  • The long rumored Amazon store for Android devices is finally live as of today. They're offering a free download of the new Angry Birds game to…

  • Lendle is – was? – a site that let you lend out your Kindle books to other people. You know, much as you would be able to do with other books that…

  • We had news last week in our memo of Netflix producing original content – a show staring Kevin Spacey. This week, we hear Hulu is set to start…

  • That's the hot rumor going around this morning. The buzz is that HTC will debut the phone next week and that it will have a 3D screen with no…

  • Mar 21, 2011

    Twitter turns 5

    On this day in 2006, Jack Dorsey wrote "just setting up my twttr". That was the first tweet ever in what has become a huge global communications…

  • Apple is under fire for an app sponsored by a group called Exodus International that says it can cure homosexuality through prayer. Apple vets each…

  • Chinese Gmail users are experiencing significant delays if not flat out inaccessibility lately and Google says it's coming from the government. T…

  • Sprint may not be happy with the news about AT&T and T-Mobile, but the company has news of its own to make today. Sprint and Google announced a…