We’ve all gotten an email requesting money. For some of us, it may have been from a deadbeat brother, but for the majority of people, it was a scam. These scams come in all shapes and sizes, use various techniques, but they are all after one thing. Your money. Panda Security has just released a Read more »
It’s been more than 12 hours since the “jazz bug” first popped up in Gmail, and Google are still working on a fix. The bug causes 1920s jazz music to play whenever a Gmail page loads in – funnily enough – Google’s Chrome browser. The bug doesn’t affect users of other browsers, so Google’s suggested Read more »
Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a new Apple TV tiny compared to the original box, all HD (if available), in the cloud and Netflix and YouTube friendly, all for the low, low price of $99 – (in your best Billy Mays voice) BUT WAIT, there’s more: Rental programming will drop from $2. Read more »
Google is reading your email. And watching to whom you reply. They insist they are watching to give Gmail a way to sort through chaff and get to the wheat. Google Gmail priority inbox is a reverse spam filter. Gmail will watch the way you react to email; if you open an email it will Read more »
Glenn Beck is challenging to be the Huffington Post for conservatives. Glenn Beck’s media empire has now expanded to include a news website called TheBlaze.com. TheBlaze.com editor Scott Baker told Mediaite… Our hope is that everyone who comes to The Blaze finds original reporting, insightful opinions and engaging videos about the stories that matter most. We Read more »
Google may have a rocky relationship with news organizations, but not with the Associated Press in particular. In a recent blog post, it was announced that the licensing agreement between Google and AP has been renewed. Josh Cohen, Senior Business Product Manager for Google made the brief announcement: We’ve extended our existing licensing agreement with Read more »
There may not third edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. The 20 volume collection has been killed by the internet. The next edition will likely be an online-version only, according the The Telegraph. It will take about ten years for the next version to hit the tubes. 80 wordsmiths have been working on the third Read more »
Google Voice, the free PC-to-PC VoIP service may have be as popular as hoped yet, but Google ins’t giving up. Now they’re offering free voice calls via Gmail. Announced at the official Gmail blog, Gmail users can now make phone calls to anyone within the US and Canada. It will be free until year end Read more »
The group that oversees the Internet’s domain name system has taken a more active stance by asking Demand Media’s Enom division to respond to a report that it is currently hosting a great number of malicious websites, reports ComputerWorld. Read more »
For the first time in Brazil’s history, the Presidential debate is being brought online, a reflection of how much the country has embraced the internet. A BBC story says that three presidential candidates in Brazil’s upcoming national elections in October took answers from each other and from the public. The entire debate was broadcasted online Read more »
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