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Microsoft enters the energy management space with Microsoft Hohm

Microsoft is launching a new energy management service “Microsoft Hohm” Wednesday, an…

Duncan Riley

Turning Twitter into a psychological Match.com

A week or so ago I wrote about a new service built…

Steven Hodson

Mail.com acquires Deadline Hollywood, $10-$15m price claims ORLY?

Mail.com media has acquired Nikki Finke’s Hollywood news blog Deadline Hollywood for…

Duncan Riley

Who Else Wants a House that Tweets?

A computer engineer from the U.K. has wired up his family home…

Duncan Riley

Dutch government ignores its own Internet tax study – listens to the people

According to Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten at TheNextWeb.com blog the Dutch government…

Steven Hodson

Airport Clear lanes crash and burn

250,000 frequent fliers were sent to the back of the line today…

Kim LaCapria

Canadian Scientists Breeding Environmentally Friendly Cows

Scientists at the University of Alberta in Canada are currently doing genetic…

Duncan Riley

The changing city landscape in the US

Every once in a while we need to have a reality check…

Steven Hodson

A collision that could shake the web to its foundations

There is no denying the fact that Facebook is a rolling force…

Steven Hodson

7 Home Water Makers for you to consider

Water. The lifeblood of our world, and us. Without water we don’t…

Steven Hodson

Dunkin’ Run launches, assumes you want to carry 18 coffees back to the office

Dunkin’ Donuts launched an iPhone app and a website today to facilitate…

Kim LaCapria

Iran and Social Media – watershed moments in history

For anyone following any of the reports coming our of Iran it…

Steven Hodson

A state of transition for the US ‘land of highways’

Pretty well since the 1950’s the US has been considered the ‘land…

Steven Hodson

Hero: German MP joins Pirate Party over internet censorship

A German MP from the ruling Social Democrats (SDP) has resigned from…

Duncan Riley

Music industry now wants to be paid public performance royalties for ringtones

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is pushing to…

Duncan Riley

Report claims Steve Jobs has had a liver transplant

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is claimed to have had a liver transplant…

Duncan Riley

Excuse me? $50,000 for texting? for a 15-year old?

Okay, okay, so texting is popular. Everyone is doing but way ahead…

Steven Hodson

Google Street View Photographs Robbers in the Act

A Google street view camera snapped photos of 2 men moments before…

Duncan Riley

About that ‘The world is a global village’ theory

One of the biggest buzz phrases we hear is how the world…

Steven Hodson

USS John McCain to Intercept North Korean Ship thought to be carrying Weapons

The USS John McCain is moving into position and preparing to intercept…

Duncan Riley

Rapid Repair takes apart iPhone 3G S

First a warning to those with a weak stomach. You are about…

Dennis Bjørn Petersen

Cool idea, it just sucks that it is based on murder

Google Map mash-ups, there’s all kinds of them. Some are mundane while…

Steven Hodson

RIAA trial ends in $2m fine

A Minnesota mother of two has been fined $1.92m for “willful copyright…

Kim LaCapria

Apple fail: Leopard 10.5.7 causes freezing, overheating issues

The latest update to Apple’s Leopard operating system 10.5.7 is causing widespread…

Duncan Riley

Updated info on Microsoft’s free anti-virus program – Morro

The other day I wrote about an upcoming free anti-virus program from…

Steven Hodson

The White House goes Live on Facebook

I just saw this flash across my Twitter feed an thought it…

Steven Hodson

Could Phoenix show a bigger desire for public rail than we think?

When Phoenix first started laying out plans for their modern light rail…

Steven Hodson

More Assistance from Anonymous for Iran [#iranElection]

Iranian activists are receiving more support from the 4chan inspired group Anonymous…

Duncan Riley

Gee tell us something we didn’t know

I caught this one via Allen Stern’s post at CenterNetworks, but did…

Steven Hodson

Montana city treading some dangerous ground

I would bet that we’ve all heard more times than we care…

Steven Hodson

The Diminishing Role of Government in the Social Media Age [#iranElection]

What if I were to tell you that the somewhat infamous image…

Duncan Riley

Spaceport America breaking ground

Yes folks space travel is coming to New Mexico U.S.A. at $200,000…

Steven Hodson

The Tuna Platform: what am I missing here?

The owners of the site Musictoob have launched the “Tuna Platform,” which…

Duncan Riley