After long wait, Netflix arrives on the Boxee Box
Following multiple delays, Boxee finally makes good on its promise of Netflix Watch Now access.
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2011 Irina Shayk cover unveiled early via Twitter
The cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is one of the best-kept secrets in the media world. But this year's cover, which features Russian supermodel Irina Shayk, came out a little earlier than planned — with the help of Twitter, of course.
UberMedia buys TweetDeck for $30M, now controls 20 percent of daily tweets
UberMedia has purchased TweetDeck for $30 million. Good move, or bad deal?
Facebook launches new photo-viewing functionality
Facebook gives its photo-viewing user interface an upgrade.
First Nokia Windows Phone 7 concept design photos leaked
With the Nokia-Microsoft partnership freshly official, the concept design photos have already begun to appear online.
Egypt’s ‘Facebook generation’ pressures Mubarak to step down
Image used with permission by copyright holder After nearly three weeks of anti-government protests in Egypt, the country’s embattled president, Hosni Mubarak, has stepped down from power, The New York Times reports. Control of the country has been handed over to the Egyptian military, which has pledged to enact a series of constitutional reforms. Mubarak’s […]
Verizon iPhone 4 launch day a dud due to pre-orders, analyst says
Turnout for the long-awaited Verizon iPhone launch fell short of expectations. But analysts say there's no cause for alarm.
Verizon iPhone 4 crowds non-existent in NYC
Despite a tsunami of hype surrounding the long-awaited Verizon iPhone 4 launch, almost no one showed up for pre-hours at Apple’s flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York City Thursday morning, reports CNET. But Apple and Verizon Wireless shouldn’t get too alarmed just yet — it was pretty cold, which could have contributed to […]
Verizon preparing improved voice calls, video chat with 4G LTE network
Verizon says its 4G LTE network will soon offer customers improved voice calls and video chat functionality.
Verizon iPhone 4 has antenna ‘death grip’ problems, too
Despite design changes, tests show the Verizon iPhone 4 has similar antenna problems to the GSM version. Antennagate 2? Not likely.
Mark Zuckerberg files restraining order against Facebook stalker
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a restraining order against a stalker to keep him away from him, his sister Randi Zucker, and his girlfriend Priscilla Chan.
Nokia may move to Silicon Valley, adopt Windows 7 or Android
A new round of rumors indicates big changes for Nokia, which has fallen on hard times in recent months.
Verizon iPhone teardown reveals dual-mode GSM-CDMA potential, sparks ‘world phone’ iPhone 5 talk
Teardowns of the Verizon iPhone 4 show that the device could work with both GSM and CDMA networks, revealing concrete potential for a "world phone" iPhone 5.
Groupon’s Tibet Super Bowl ad offends everyone
In a Super Bowl ad intended to mock itself, Groupon makes a mockery of the struggles of the Tibetan people.
Verizon iPhone 4 pre-orders maxed-out within 24 hours
Verizon has halted sales of the iPhone 4 less than a day after pre-orders began. Are they actually sold out, or just trying to gin up more customers?
Behind-the-scenes documentary for The Social Network goes online
Ahead of the Oscars, a behind-the-scenes documentary about The Social Network lands online.
