Oracle has everything to gain from the world shifting to Open Document Format, which makes its strategy of charging $9,000 for the ODF plug-in so bizarre. ...
Just because you only see 140 characters doesn't mean that Twitter isn't getting complicated behind the scenes. Here's how status objects are evolving. ...
Letter from 10 privacy commissioners, including Germany, Canada, and the U.K., asks for reassurance that future product launches will have "adequate" privacy protections. ...
Text messaging outshines all other means of communicating on teens' cell phones, with one third of them texting more than 100 times a day. ...
Most countries worldwide saw a continued boost in Internet speeds in the final quarter of 2009, according to a new report. View ...
Video of New York policeman slamming cyclist to the pavement in 2008 stirred outrage. Now the former officer faces four years in prison. ...
Flash is coming to Android, Seagate media player offers Watch Instantly with Netflix, and we have more details on the mystery of the apparent iPhone 4G prototype. ...
A new iPhone app promises to pay you a few bucks here and there to fill out surveys, take photos of things, and do various other bits of legwork. ...
In a reported reply to a customer, the Apple CEO says his company feels a moral responsibility to keep porn off the iPhone. Vi ...
The press frenzy surrounding the start-up could follow the path of Twitter. What nobody's saying is that it could also easily follow the path of Second Life. ...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates sits down with students for a question-and-answer session at the University of California at Berkeley Monday after kicking off a three-city tour of U.S. universities. ...
E-tailer files privacy and First Amendment suit after North Carolina tax collectors demand detailed records revealing residents' online buys. ...
We're happy to imagine a world in which iTunes can get us in to everything from football matches to Alton Towers. View the fu ...
7-Eleven might be best known for its Slurpee and the fact that it's open all night, but soon, the franchise will boast used video games for $20 and under. ...
Businesses used to working in Google's Local Business Center will soon see a new name for the service, which lets businesses claim search results listings in Google Maps. ...
In this slideshow, check out what Norton Internet Security 2011 looks like. Not much has changed but the suite and its sibling-in-beta, Norton Antivirus 2011, both feel tighter and more connected. ...
Did you hear the one about the guy who walked into a bar with a next-gen iPhone? Gray Powell is about to become uncomfortably famous. ...
Bill Gates' pitch to college students has just one PowerPoint slide: a chart showing the decline in childhood death rates over the past 50 years. ...
Bill Gates made the first stop on his college tour on Monday, speaking at the University of California Berkeley, before touring one of its biology departments. ...
Windows Intune aims to help midsize businesses update and protect their PCs. In final form, the cloud-based service will include upgrades to Windows 7. ...