Saudi Arabia threatens to ban Skype, WhatsApp, and Viber
Reminiscent of the 2010 BlackBerry ban, the Saudi government says that these messaging apps are not in accordance with the country's rules, which allow for monitoring. [Read more]
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Panasonic subsidiary at center of U.S. bribery investigation
A subsidiary that makes in-flight entertainment and communications systems is under investigation for allegedly paying bribes to secure contracts, according to documents reviewed by the Wall Street Journal. [Read more]
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Google's Cesar Chavez doodle controversy: Much adoodle about nothing?
Some get upset about Google celebrating a labor activist and all around good Christian on Easter Sunday. But where were they last Easter, when there was no doodle at all? [Read more]
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Aereo said to be talking partnership with AT&T and Dish
The TV streaming service is reportedly looking to partner with major television and Internet providers to bring content to more users. [Read more]
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Dell CEO said to mull Blackstone buyout only with CEO assurance
It's unclear if Silver Lake, Blackstone, or Carl Icahn will buy out the PC maker, but Michael Dell is reportedly saying he'll only support Blackstone if he remains the company's CEO. [Read more]
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Police said to use Facebook to stop punk rock house parties
Using the alias of "Joe Sly," the "Boston Punk Zombie," the Boston Police Department is allegedly sleuthing out illegal DIY indie-rock shows on social media. [Read more]
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Former supercomputer king Roadrunner to shut down today
Created to monitor the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, the IBM supercomputer was the first to break the petaflop barrier. [Read more]
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Google declares end of YouTube in April Fool's prank
In an elaborate ruse, the world's most popular video site announces it's been nothing but a contest site this whole time and says it's going dark for the next decade. [Read more]
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Google Cesar Chavez doodle on Easter ignites furor
Twitter is lighting up with a backlash against the choice from prominent Christians. [Read more]
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Apple application to trademark iPad Mini denied
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office says the term "mini" is "merely descriptive" of goods or services sold in miniature form. [Read more]
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Dazzle your ears with KEF's X300A powered speakers
Straight out of England, these small, self-powered speakers serve up big doses of high-end sound. [Read more]
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