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  • The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed the Combating Online Infringement and Copyright Act. The bill would allow the US Attorney General to go…

  • Club Neverdie is a virtual location in the virtual world of the game Entropia and "virtual" is a high-tech snazzy and more polite way of saying …

  • Ev Williams who helped start Twitter says he continues to be frustrated that Facebook won't let users share data more easily. For instance, you can…

  • Here in Washington, the Obama Administration has been pursuing a lot of internet-related policy while we've all been distracted with tax cut and…

  • Nov 18, 2010

    Rock Band 3

    Tragically, the game comes with a keyboard and not a keytar. Alas….

  • Of two dollars that is!…

  • It's like this: Google makes an unimaginable pile of cash off of ad revenues, text ads primarily. And they have a ton of smart people working there…

  • This is bonkers. Amazon is crowdsourcing new movies in an effort that seems to go beyond simple PR promotions. More like Wikipedia meets Mechanical…

  • Nov 17, 2010

    Kinect is a hit

    The controllerless controller has sold a million units in the ten days since its launch, according to Microsoft, which expects to sell 5 million…

  • The security firm Sophos has published an FAQ on security issues presented by Facebook's new and weirdly still unnamed messaging system….

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