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Ars Technica

TechCrunch Friday GiveAway: An Apple iPad #CRUNCH Washington Post It's Apple iPad day, and every early adopter worth their salt is pre-ordering one of the soon to be ubiquitous little devices and counting the days until they get their hands on it on April 3. You've been waiting on this thing since December 2008, ... Apple opens up iPad pre-ordersV3.co.uk Accessorize Your iPad for BusinessPC World Apple Opens Online Pre-Orders For The iPadChannelWeb Wired News -PC Magazine -Chicago Sun-Times all 668 news articles »

Christian Science Monitor

Vast FCC Effort to Widen US Internet Access Sets Off Battle New York Times The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine the nation's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant communication ... FCC chairman outlines broadband plan for kidsCNET Speed, Accessibility Top Aims Of FCC Broadband PlanChannelWeb FCC's National Broadband Plan: What's in It?PC World Government Technology -KCBS -Broadcast Newsroom all 93 news articles »

Bloginity (blog)

@ScrewYouSXSW vents at absent husband CNET A hilarious Twitter feed purporting to be by a woman whose husband left her behind on their anniversary weekend as he went to SXSW is getting laughs all around Austin this week. AUSTIN, Texas--What's the phrase? ... SXSW gets underwayKVUE SXSW visitors share how to 'RAWK' the festivalNews 8 Austin It's Always Sunny in AustinBayNewser Financial Times -Austinist -Bloginity (blog) all 143 news articles »

Forbes (blog)

Netflix Cancels Contest After Concerns Are Raised About Privacy New York Times Netflix's $1 million contest for the best method to improve its movie recommendations was such a research and business hit that, when the winners were declared last September, the company immediately announced plans for another one. ... Netflix settles privacy lawsuit, ditches $1 million contestArs Technica Netflix Prize Scrapped Over Privacy ConcernsPC Magazine Privacy issues nix Netflix movie-picking contestThe Associated Press CNET -Home Media Magazine -MediaPost Publications all 259 news articles »

USA Today

Microsoft Xbox Sales Top Wii, PS3 InformationWeek But sales of all gaming hardware, including the Sony PS2, PlayStation Portable, and Nintendo DS, are down from a year ago. By Antone Gonsalves Six months after being named the most unreliable video game console, with a failure rate eight times that of ... Face-Off: Microsoft vs. Sony on February Game SalesPC World Xbox regains lead in console battleFinancial Times BioShock 2 PS3, Aliens vs. Predator Jump Into February Top 20Gamasutra Neoseeker -Afterdawn.com -TG Daily all 411 news articles »

Reuters

FBI: Cyberfraud Losses Doubled in 2009 PC World Last year was a tough one for most businesses, but for cybercriminals it was one of the best yet. According to data released Friday by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), victims reported total losses of ... Reported cyberfraud losses double in 2009: FBIReuters Cost of Internet scams more than doubled in '09, report saysDallas Morning News Internet Crime Rises With Economic DownturnABC News Wall Street Journal -The Associated Press -NetworkWorld.com all 279 news articles »

Globe and Mail

IPCC Rainforest eco-tastrophe claim confirmed as bunk Register More bad news today for the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), as another of its extravangant ecopocalypse predictions, sourced from green campaigners, has been confirmed as bunk by scientists. ... Report: The Case for Global Warming Stronger Than EverTIME Scientists take another run at climate changeUSA Today Global warming study gets external, independent reviewTG Daily New York Times -Washington Post -BusinessWeek all 682 news articles »

Sydney Morning Herald

Week in review: Game on for Sony CNET The entertainment and technology giant this week unveiled the Move, a small device that looks like a microphone and represents Sony's bid to gain control over the motion controller wars. Those wars are currently led by Nintendo, ... SOCOM 4, played with PlayStation Move: our thoughtsArs Technica Sony's PlayStation Move: What You Need To KnowPC World PlayStation Move: A peek at the gamesUSA Today Techtree.com -ABC News -New York Times (blog) all 926 news articles »

The Hindu

Opera Mini 5 beta for Android: First Look video CNET Earlier this week, Opera Software released Opera Mini 5 beta for Android, a vast improvement to the version 4.2 browser that had previously been available for Android. Opera Mini 5 beta isn't new to the scene--it's been out for some ... Android Has Enough Class for OperaTechNewsWorld Opera Intros Mini 5 Browser For AndroidInformationWeek Opera Mini 5 Beta Released for Android PhonesPC World BetaNews -CNN International -PC Magazine all 170 news articles »

New York Times (blog)

Chatroulette is the Web's latest sensation San Jose Mercury News IN LESS THAN an hour I met Tyquan, a 23-year-old military-trained security guard from Brooklyn, and 26-year-old Emmy from New Orleans, who showed me her belly dance moves. Mike, a 16-year-old from Texas, wanted to chat with me about ... One on One: Andrey Ternovskiy, Creator of ChatrouletteNew York Times (blog) Do You 'Accept' Chatroulette or Hit 'Next'?ABC News (blog) Chatroulette Dude: I Don't Want to Sell. But I'd Like Google To Pay.All Things Digital (blog) VentureBeat -MediaPost Publications -Huffington Post (blog) all 11 news articles »