For some time it's been clear that eBay needed to dump Skype , the VoIP service for which it paid $2.75 billion in an acquisition that made no sense then and seemed even crazier as time went on.
It's the third day in a row that Google has celebrated the upcoming 40th anniversary of Sesame Street with a different Google Doodle, but that's not what drew our attention to their home page. Google has always said it wants to keep their home page sparse, yet today, there was a rarity: an ad.
Retrevo, a website that calls itself the "ultimate electronics marketplace," took a look at iPhone owners. It tried to determine an iPhone user's personality profile. One thing's clear: in terms of dating, iPhone users are dogs.
Since the recession the number of companies employing green initiatives has fallen sharply as companies put so called "unnecessary" outlays on the back burner.
When Microsoft launches a new operating system, as it did two weeks ago, PC manufacturers like Hewlett Packard , Dell and Acer are supposed to reap the benefits.
The solar potential of Africa is widely known. The continent would have more than enough to satisfy the energy needs of every country within its borders, and could even have some left over.
One might say it's not that big a deal, considering we are just talking about Windows Vista. Still, according to market research firm the NPD Group, WIndows 7 outsold Windows Vista in terms of retail boxed sales by 234%.
For those of you still buying the Kool-aid that Apple is selling about not needing security software, think again. Kaspersky Labs, one of the best, though not largest, security firms has just unveiled a Mac antivirus solution.
Geohot has done it again. He recently released an iPhone OS 3.1.2 jailbreak, and now he's released a software unlock for the device as well. This enables users to slip a different carrier's SIM into the device so it can be used on another network.
China's foreign ministry insisted on Thursday that the country's intentions in space were peaceful, after comments from top air force brass preparing to celebrate a 60th anniversary worried analysts in the United States.