For all its claims of neutrality, Google certainly didn't seem very objective when it de-listed Studio Briefing, dealing a huge blow to the Web's oldest entertainment publication.
Since launching its own site in April, Studio ...READ»
What will happen to the Chevy Volt now that CEO Fritz Henderson has been ousted? Apparently, not too much. The electric vehicle is set to be released in a 100-vehicle rollout in California next year in a partnership with three local ...READ»
Q: I am currently employed full-time and grateful to have a job. I am in the finance department of a small company which has no accountability, multiple "hands in the pot," and uses unethical business practices. My suggestions to ...READ»
From a freeway-capped park in Hollywood to a colony on Mars, the Los Angeles Real Creativity Awards honor the city's best ideas in design, business and culture.READ»
Ever thought Google News, with its endless stream of no-cost
content, was too good to be true? Well, so did Rupert Murdoch, who has
repeatedly threatened to pull News Corp.'s Web sites--most notably, The Wall Street Journal and ...READ»
More than Keyser Söze or the Bogeyman or Mac's comparatively jovial "pinwheel of death," PC users have lived in fear of the dreaded Blue Screen of Death. That's the moment when white text appears on a deep indigo screen signaling a ...READ»
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey just flicked on the public spotlight over his new venture: Square. It's a tiny plastic blob that gives smartphones the ability to act as secure credit card readers. It's clever, disruptive, but will ...READ»
In an effort to beat Google at mapping, Microsoft Bing will use crowd-sourced photos to create a 3-D virtual worlds in its Maps application, the company has told FastCompany.com. The 3-D models will eventually be knitted into Bing ...READ»
Now you can see which neighborhoods are rich and poor--but that might not tell you about what it costs you and me to live there, for one tricky reason.READ»
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has long been shrouded in mists made of equal measures of awe, mystery, controversy, and spying. Now it's strolling out of those clouds, jauntily singing a 1980s pop ditty by Nena. 99 ...READ»
For-profit higher-education programs are booming -- even Jack Welch has signed on. Can market-driven schools award online diplomas that graduates are proud of?READ»
Earlier this year we looked at a self-healing material made out of polyurethane, paint, and chitson--but the technology is about to get some serious real-world testing on Japanese cell phones.
Nissan recently licensed its Scratch ...READ»
President Obama has pledged $19 billion to encourage physicians and
hospitals to adopt electronic medical records and similar systems. The assumption is that recycling paper-based patient records and turning to more advanced, ...READ»
Consumers and businesses, voters and politicians, and readers and writers today are caught up in the social media wave. There is no escaping the magnetic pull the Web, and sites like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have over our ...READ»
You know what the Dutch love almost as much as design? Design awards. Yesterday, they announced the latest: The 2009 Great Indoors awards, which selected five winners, from among over 380 entries worldwide. And the winners are...READ»
Offerpal's just announced a new way for online shoppers to earn virtual currency to spend in online games and social networks. Dubbed, unsurprisingly, Offerpal Shopping, it's how you may well expect to do some of your future online ...READ»
Oh Facebook, when are you going to learn? When you've got over a third of a billion people using your site to basically fritter the day away, any tweaks are going to stir up your population. What are Facebookers saying about these new ...READ»