Robert Schoon
Twitter, freshly off its IPO, is looking to expand into emerging markets - even places that don't have much by way of mobile internet yet. How is it planning on operating without the internet? It's teaming up with a service that converts content on social media networks to text-message based signals.
Wireless companies subsidizing smartphones has generally been how business is conducted ever since the first iPhone was released "locked" on AT&T's wireless network. It makes sense: without a subsidized price, smartphones are prohibitively expensive for most consumers, and wireless companies get to sell an incentive to get or keep customers on two-year contracts.
Microsoft and partnered law enforcement agencies from the U.S. and Europe announced on Thursday that it had disrupted the botnet responsible for millions of dollars in search ad fraud. The malicious software net, called "ZeroAccess," may be down for the count, but it's not dead yet.
After a lot of consumer and political pressure has built up, the Federal Communications Commission has issued an official letter telling the wireless industry to allow for unlocked mobile devices or face the consequences.
Facebook reportedly offered almost $3 billion cash for Snapchat Inc., a deal which its CEO has passed up on. The report simultaneously shows what Facebook is willing to do to reach a younger audience, and how confident the up and coming social media company is in its future.
What has been available to Google accounts on the web and on Android for half a year is finally coming to iPhone: the Google Play Music subscription service has been released for iOS on Nov. 15.
While King, maker of Candy Crush Saga, is possibly heading towards an IPO, the leading mobile and Facebook game company is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its hit game, and letting the world know how popular Candy Crush is.
Scientists have possibly discovered a way of creating an invisibility cloak that can actually make the wearer invisible in multiple wavelengths - opening the possibility of "real" invisibility, like you see in the movies.
Unlike its unveiling at the big Apple keynote event on Oct. 22, the iPad mini with Retina Display, or iPad mini 2, made a quiet appearance on the Apple Store in the early morning on Tuesday Nov. 12.
iRobot, the company behind the ubiquitous oversized sweeping hockey puck and cat conveyance, has unveiled an upgraded little robot to help keep your house clean.
Integrated music, something that would seem an immediate design priority for a piece of wearable computing that rests on one's ears, is indeed finally headed to Google Glass.
While a lot of renders of the new spaceship-like Apple headquarters have been leaked since 2011, but now more than 20 new images have leaked from the City of Cupertino's municipal archive, according to Wired, which unearthed the images in a big exposé today.
If you're tired of waiting for special sale times to pick up the latest Humble Bundle - a package of games and independent content that Humble Bundle Inc. sells on about a bi-weekly basis - check out the latest from the people behind Humble Bundles. Today they released the Humble Store, a permanent web outlet for buying content for charity.
Perhaps streaming services are actually making inroads in creating a world where most people don't steal their media content, but rather stream it from legitimate sources. That's the takeaway from the latest Global Internet Phenomena Report from internet traffic tracker Sandvine.
Google has been slowly insinuating itself into the way YouTube works ever since it acquired the world's most popular video streaming site. But the latest change has angered YouTube users, and has led to a catchy (NSFW language) protest song that's begun to go viral.
