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2011-09-11 12:37:43.552051

Tor Network Cloaks Your Browsing From Prying Eyes
PCWorld
To access the Tor Network, just hop over to the Tor Network website and download the Tor browser bundle to get an older copy of Firefox with the Torbutton extension, which allows you to enable or disable browsing through the Tor Network with the click ...
2 months ago | Score: 570.807600959

Twitter Co-Founders Evan Williams, Biz Stone Switch Focus to New Venture
Bloomberg
By Joseph Galante - Tue Jun 28 22:09:51 GMT 2011 Twitter Inc. co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams said they are taking a further step back from the microblogging service and devoting their time to a company aimed at incubating new ideas. ...
2 months, 2 weeks ago | Score: 519.023703127

First Tablets With Intel's Oak Trail Processor Ship
PCWorld
By Agam Shah, IDG News The first tablets based on Intel's processor code-named Oak Trail started shipping late last week, with the initial models targeted at businesses. Fujitsu's Q550 and Motion Computing's CL900 tablets have Intel's Z670 processor ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 478.36107004

Google's Six-Front War
Washington Post
More recently, the social browser RockMelt has captured some peoples' interests, and last week secured $30M in financing, adding Facebook board members Jim Breyer and Marc Andreessen to its board. Andreessen obviously knows a thing or two about ...
2 months, 1 week ago | Score: 391.768656878

Panasonic shoves WiGig inside mobile phones
IntoMobile
Panasonic is looking to change all that by announcing that they've successfully managed to shrink WiGig down to something so small that it can fit inside a mobile phone. Using the 60 GHz band, which is rather high when you consider that the WiFi of ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 380.453744563

Microsoft Scores Android Royalties
Datamation
Microsoft hasn't been aggressive in launching a tablet, yet that doesn't mean the company is ignoring the mobile market. Microsoft hasn't been aggressive in launching a tablet, yet that doesn't mean the company is ignoring the mobile market. ...
2 months ago | Score: 341.281494949

DMW 100 Financial Index
Digital Media Wire
“It's a bad software Read More Luxembourg — Skype says the company is all about keeping their promises. Just look to their blog where the VoIP company announced today the inclusion of Skype 2.1 on 17 Android devices. The software update brings ...
1 month ago | Score: 340.049055069

Asus to launch Eee PC pre-loaded with Ubuntu Linux
V3.co.uk
The OS will come complete with a suite of applications for document creation including spreadsheets and presentations, which can be shared with Windows users, as well as pre-installed versions of Mozilla Firefox and Adobe Flash. ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 302.930405762

Hurd, Ellison pay valued at more than $77M
Sacramento Bee
The contract talks crumbled, but Hurd found a new home with his friend Larry Ellison at Oracle Corp. On Friday, Oracle disclosed that Hurd's compensation for the year came in slightly higher than even Ellison's. Taken together, Hurd's severance package ...
2 weeks, 1 day ago | Score: 228.76364546

EBay completes $240M acquisition of Zong
BusinessWeek
EBay Inc. said Thursday that it has completed its $240 million acquisition of mobile payments provider Zong. Zong lets people use their mobile phones to buy virtual goods inside social networks and online games. To use it, they enter their phone ...
1 month ago | Score: 175.996581921

WordPress.org Forces Password Resets Due To Compromised Plugins
TechCrunch
According to founder Matt Mullenweg, WordPress .org has decided to reset all WordPress.org passwords, because of suspicious activity surrounding popular ...

2 months, 3 weeks ago | Score: 170.944826484

Steve Jobs gets comic book bio treatment
North County Times
The one-shot issue, expected in August, was created, in part, because of the sales of its last high-tech profile subject, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. (AP Photo/Bluewater Productions Inc.) Steve Jobs, the public face of Apple Inc., ...
2 months, 4 weeks ago | Score: 164.134759161

Apple Profit Seen Rising on Record IPad Sales
Bloomberg
(Source: Bloomberg) Apple Inc. (AAPL) is set to post a 69 percent jump in quarterly profit when it reports results today, after record buying of the iPad and Mac computer made up for weaker demand for its aging iPhone 4. Profit rose to $5.5 billion in ...
1 month, 3 weeks ago | Score: 163.681403223

Zuckerberg now richer than Google founders
NDTV.com
PTI, Updated: June 30, 2011 12:11 IST Boston: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's personal fortunes have soared, thanks to investment fund GSV Capital's recent stake in the social networking site which has put the Harvard dropout at a worth higher than ...
2 months, 1 week ago | Score: 157.150423307

Excited about Zynga's IPO? Get Ready for Korea's Nexon
By Sarah Lacy
Silicon Valley loves to dismiss Asian companies as nothing more than copycats who thrive, particularly in China, because the government protects them and punishes Western competitors. Even when the businesses in question are ...
TechCrunch
2 months ago | Score: 148.901585982

Chrome now has over 20 percent global market share
Afterdawn.com
The clear leaders, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, have each dropped in the time frame, with IE falling from a commanding 60 percent to 44 percent and Firefox stalling, dropping from 30 percent to 28 percent. Chrome launched in December 2008 and ...
2 months, 1 week ago | Score: 144.783968658

Google speaks out about 'hostile, organized campaign' against Android
ZDNet (blog)
Google's Android operating system has risen to become one of the top mobile platforms in the world and the current leader in the United States. Naturally, this is sure to infuriate Google's competitors. Because of Android's success, David Drummond, ...
1 month, 1 week ago | Score: 133.131707138

PayPal founder pays entrepreneurs to skip college
Reuters
Stephens was chosen to participate in PayPal founder Peter Thiel's ''20 Under 20'' program that pays young entrepreneurs to skip college to work on their startups. By Deborah L. Cohen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Dale Stephens was homeschooled for most of his ...
2 weeks, 3 days ago | Score: 131.902759966

Baidu says Microsoft's Bing to power some of its English search
Reuters
SHANGHAI, July 4 (Reuters) - China's top search engine Baidu said on Monday that it had signed a deal with Microsoft's Bing search engine to offer English-language search to Baidu users. Baidu dominates China's search engine market after Google Inc ...
2 months, 1 week ago | Score: 123.012979795

In San Jose, The Tech Museum gets hacked
San Jose Mercury News
By Mike Rosenberg A museum devoted to promoting technology in the heart of Silicon Valley has fallen victim to a more sinister techie: a hacker. The Tech, the popular downtown San Jose museum, said Wednesday that a hacker broke into three old files ...
2 months ago | Score: 121.86945148

Steve Jobs to kick off Apple conference
Reuters
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs introduces the iPad 2 on stage during an Apple event in San Francisco, California March 2, 2011. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who has been on medical leave, will open up the iPhone ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 115.214430421

Google's Nexus Contraptions Bring A Rube Goldberg Diversion To YouTube
TechCrunch
Here's a good way to spend the last few hours of your work week as we head into the long holiday weekend: Google has just launched a new game called Nexus Contraptions. It's full of slick graphics, physics, and gadgetry, and while I'm not entirely sure ...
2 months, 1 week ago | Score: 113.277123646

Russian Reverse Engineer Praises Skype
eWEEK Europe UK
Last week, the news broke that a Russian programmer had reverse-engineered Skype's proprietary VoIP protocols. In an interview, he praises Skype as a good product with more “polish” than open source software can muster. He denies any malicious intent ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 110.68662336

Google Apps ending support for older browsers
TG Daily
If you've been hesitant to update your Internet browser, you may want to pay attention to this. Google announced that it will begin phasing out support for users who are not using the most up-to-date browsers. And it's not just talking about people who ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 104.55373166

Amazon Taking Pre-Orders For $700 HP TouchPad 4G
CRN
By Kevin McLaughlin, CRN With an absence of fanfare, Amazon has begun taking pre-orders for Hewlett Packard's inaugural 4G wireless broadband TouchPad, which AT&T is expected to begin offering to US customers sometime this month. ...
1 month ago | Score: 96.1109863836

Apple iCloud vs. Google Music vs. Amazon Cloud
KPTV Portland
Amazon was the first to announce its Cloud Drive storage service a few months back, and it's the only cloud-based music service that is completely available to users as of today. Google recently announced its highly-anticipated Google Music Beta ...
2 months, 2 weeks ago | Score: 96.0906048614

Adobe says its disagreement with Apple about Flash is over
Inquirer
While Adobe's Flash software doesn't have the best track record when it comes to security and Jobs was indeed correct that Flash is a closed standard, it is clear that users want access to it, at least until the use of HTML5 becomes widespread. ...
3 months, 1 week ago | Score: 93.0454235615

The 9 Most Important Things to Remember If You Want to Sell Your Startup
TechCrunch
Even Larry Page and Sergey Brin wanted to sell Google to Yahoo for $1 million within ten seconds of starting their company. And Yahoo said, “No”. As soon as I start a company, I want to sell it. I've sold four companies and I'm invested in another ...
3 months ago | Score: 80.289074776

Rebecca Black's 'Friday' For Rent On YouTube!? Well Not At The Moment
Washington Post
By TechCrunch.com, So I've been sitting here for the past 30 minutes writing a blog opus about how Rebecca Black's “Friday” is now a $2.99 YouTube Rental, heralding a new era for YouTube's content monetization strategy and guess what? ...
2 months, 4 weeks ago | Score: 79.9594221924

NEWSMAKER-Steve Jobs has a different operating system
Reuters
By Poornima Gupta and Peter Henderson SAN FRANCISCO Aug 24 (Reuters) - Hard to understand, difficult to work with and deemed irreplaceable by many Apple fans and investors, Steve Jobs has made a life defying conventions and expectations. ...
2 weeks, 3 days ago | Score: 77.0087355167

Report: CAA Eyeing Silicon Valley Office
mediabistro.com
They represent a number of Silicon Valley marquee names such as Biz Stone and Mark Zuckerberg's sister Randi. But, per Lauria's unnamed sources, there's a lot more to it than that: Currently, the agency's business in Silicon Valley is divided into ...
2 weeks, 2 days ago | Score: 75.5517199861

Google+ Posts Creep into Gmail
TIME
Earlier today we reported on the ability to start Google+ hangouts directly from YouTube, and now Gmail is getting the Google+ treatment. If the sender of an e-mail has shared any Google+ posts with you, a link to the most recent post will appear in ...
2 weeks, 4 days ago | Score: 73.8335466386

Egyptian academic heralds global youth revolution
Greenwich Time
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An Egyptian academic says diverse communities can find integration through social networking, including platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. Ismail Serageldin, director of Egypt's Alexandria Library, says the world is on the ...
1 month, 2 weeks ago | Score: 73.4124914681