Obama ‘Situation Room’ Bin Laden photo on track to Flickr’s top spot
In only a few days, one photo of the Obama administration in the midst of the Osama bin Laden mission could soon become the most-viewed image on Flickr. And that's just the beginning.
Apple releases new iMacs with Thunderbolt, quad-core processors
Apple has officially debuted its new line of iMac all-in-one desktop PCs, which now come loaded with Intel's Sandy Bridge Core i5 and i7 CPUs, FaceTime HD cameras and the lightning-quick Thunderbolt data transfer technology.
South Korean police probe Google offices over location data
Location-gate heated to a blue and white glow for Google this week after police in South Korea "visited" the company's offices.
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange: Facebook an ‘appalling spying machine’
Every Facebook post is directly helping the US intelligence agencies spy on American citizens, says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Time Inc., Apple allow magazine subscribers to access iPad versions for free
A new deal between publisher Time Inc. and Apple may signal a change in Cupertino's strict subscription policy.
Osama Bin Laden death raid live-tweeted by accident
Two Pakistani men took to Twitter when reports of helicopters and blasts began to emerge from Abbattabad, Pakistan, late yesterday. Little did they know that they were capturing the death of Osama Bin Laden in 140 characters or less.
Apple iPhone for T-Mobile USA allegedly in the works
Rumor has it that the Apple is currently testing its popular iPhone device for the T-Mobile USA network -- and there are pictures to back it up.
Mac vs PC: User differences fit stereotypes, study shows
A new study from market research firm community Hunch shows that the differences between Mac users and PC users are, essentially, exactly what we'd expect.
Police use Apple iOS tracking data for investigations
It remains unknown why Apple is recording and storing iPhone and iPad user location data — but the police seem to be using it to solve crimes.
Apple sending A5-powered ‘iPhone 4S’ to game developers
In a sign that gaming will play a central role in Apple's iPhone 5 plans, Cupertino has reportedly given mobile game developers prototype iPhone units loaded with the speedy A5 processor.
Verizon: 2.2 million iPhones sold in Q1, iPhone 5 will be dual-mode CDMA and GSM
Verizon reports that it added 2.2 million iPhone 4 devices to its network in the first quarter of 2011, and revealed that Apple's iPhone 5 will support both CDMA and GSM connections.
3D porn film tops ‘Avatar’ opening-day box office record (in Hong Kong)
In Hong Kong, the world's first 3D erotic film, "Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy" has earned the highest grossing opening day of any film, even beating out Hollywood heavyweight "Avatar."
Obama appeals to tech crowd at Facebook town hall
President Obama made his 2012 campaign pitch at Facebook headquarters on Wednesday in the first ever live "town hall" meeting broadcast over the social network.
Amazon debuts Kindle e-book library borrowing service
Amazon has jumped on the e-book lending bandwagon with a soon-to-launch service that will allow Kindle users to borrow books from 11,000 libraries in the US.
Apple iPhone 5 to ship in September, reports Reuters
A new report from Reuters adds more weight to the rumor that Apple will begin shipping the iPhone 5 in September.
Google invests $100 million in world’s largest wind farm project
A $100 million investment by Google in the Shepherds Flat Wind Farm — which is on course to become the world's largest such energy producing plant — brings the search giant's clean energy investment total to $350 million.
HBO Go streaming app announced for iOS and others
HBO subscribers will be able to watch the channel's programming from anywhere with the launch of the HBO Go mobile app next month.
Apple requests iTunes monopoly lawsuit be dropped
Apple has made a request to a federal judge to drop a lawsuit that claims restrictions previously made to music downloaded through iTunes were anticompetitive.
‘Portal 2’ now available for PC, Xbox 360, PS3
After a four-year wait (and a frustrating marketing stunt), Valve Software has finally release "Portal 2" for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.
Twitter reportedly aims to buy TweetDeck for $50 million
Twitter is in "advanced talks" to purchase third-party client TweetDeck for $50 million, reports the Wall Street Journal.
White iPhone 4 to ship on April 20 in UK
UK residents can now place an order for the white iPhone 4 with mobile retailer Three UK. But some doubt remains that all is as it seems.
Apple iPhone 4 to become most-used camera on Flickr
According to Flickr's count, popularity of Apple's iPhone 4 has skyrocketed while point-and-shoot cameras appear to be quickly going the way of the Dodo bird.