When Discovery lifts off from the launch pad, currently scheduled for 4:50 p.m. EST on Thursday, it'll mark a significant milestone in the Space Shuttle program--the beginning of its end. Here's a look back at Discovery's most ...READ»
Netflix doesn't need actors. At least, not outside of the movies they rent.The company recently staged a flashy launch event for their expansion into Canada, the first international locale to gain proper access to Netflix's streaming ...READ»
Verizon announced that they will not carry any of Microsoft's do-or-die Windows Phone 7 phones at launch--or any time this year. That could well doom Windows Phone 7 to a Palm-like demise.READ»
Don't count out Google TV. The all-star collaboration between Google, Sony, Intel and Logitech is officially coming this fall, with a worldwide release coming next year. Better yet, it will offer voice control.READ»
In another indication of the increasing importance of the new commercial space industry's importance, NASA's just selected Orbital Sciences to launch its first satellite dedicated to studying atmospheric carbon dioxide. The OCO-2 ...READ»
If you missed out on pre-ordering your iPhone 4 yesterday, then July 2 is the earliest date you'll receive one--that is if you manage to pre-order the new device at all. Demand for Apple's new phone caused Internet chaos--including a ...READ»
President Obama's plans for a more diverse and commercial company-inclusive space industry are primed to take a leap forward tomorrow, as SpaceX readies its Falcon 9 rocket for launch from Cape Canaveral. It's all subject to the ...READ»
Inside: reports from the floor, celebrity sightings, unboxings, items iPad buyers say they would buy if Apple made them, and most importantly, sales predictions.READ»
’ve recently been privy to a number
of discussions about whether big launch events are “worth it”
(time, money, human capital) for a young tech company. The focus of some
of these discussions has been the twenty-year-old ...READ»
Underlining what some have been thinking, it's now been confirmed that Google's Nexus One "superphone" isn't super enough to go flying off the shelves. In its first week of sales just 20,000 units have been bought by the public. ...READ»
As is my custom with all parties, I arrived to the Win7 hoopla promptly at 10 a.m., ready to sample the wares: coffee, biscuits, and a whole lot of hardware. In fact, there were so many dozens of netbooks, TVs, gaming beasts, and ...READ»
Starting a tech business in good times takes guts--more than 60% of new ones fail
in four recession-free years. These days, you need courage, chutzpah,
and an extra measure of je ne sais quoi. A chance to woo investors
helps; ...READ»
Rumors have been afire that Apple [AAPL] is coming shortly with new MacBooks and MacBook Pros, the latter of which feel as if they haven't been updated in centuries. Now there's word that a MacBook event is planned for October 14, ...READ»
