Internet
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You've got mail, and it's from your dead loved oneApr 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Imagine receiving a birthday video from your long-dead father, a Mother's Day drawing from your daughter who died last fall or an anniversary note from a spouse who no l...
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Review: Wi-Fi bunny improves, still seeks purposeApr 07, 2012 6:55 am - ATLANTA — Six years ago, a white plastic rabbit that was connected to my home Wi-Fi network read some news headlines and played a few songs. Colored lights on his belly ...
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'Avengers' arrives early for Facebook fansApr 01, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Facebook fans are getting an early shot to see the all-star superhero tale “The Avengers.” Disney's Marvel Studios announced Monday that it will offer adva...
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Apple should tweet with its cash cacheMar 31, 2012 6:00 am - A Tumblr blog called “Things Apple Is Worth More Than” details, not surprisingly, an astonishing list: All of the gold at the New York Federal Reserve; the world's entir...
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Amazon to sell $10 cards for $5 to lure customersMar 25, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Amazon is hoping that five bucks will get you in the door to its local deals site, AmazonLocal. Amazon.com Inc. will be selling $10 gift cards for $5 on Tues...
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LightSquared tries to revive broadband networkMar 24, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — A Virginia company is trying to revive its plan for a national high-speed wireless network, arguing that it can address federal regulators' concerns over inte...
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Facebook warns employers not to demand passwordsMar 24, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Facebook has taken steps in recent days to address more worries about privacy, warning employers not to ask prospective employees for their passwords and tryi...
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Review: New iPad screen is eye-opening upgradeMar 24, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Beware the new iPad, not because it's an inferior product, but because it's a superior one. Using one is like living the life of a millionaire for a day, then...
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Microsoft says no plans for new Xbox anytime soonMar 24, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Microsoft says it's not coming out with a new Xbox gaming console anytime soon. Some video game players had hoped that Microsoft Corp. would unveil an upgrade...
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Zynga buys game maker behind 'Draw Something'Mar 24, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Online game maker Zynga has bought New York-based OMGPop, maker of the popular mobile game “Draw Something.” Zynga Inc. did not disclose the deal's financial...