Archive: web news
Government Websites Kept Alive at Cyber Cemetery
Monday, September 14th @ 2:30pm EDT
After the Clinton Administration's websites went dark, a group of university librarians began harboring the abandoned sites in a virtual graveyard.
Cyber Criminals Targeting Small Businesses
Monday, September 14th @ 11:53am EDT
Cyber criminals targeting small and medium-size businesses are stealing credit card numbers and personal information.
$100M-plus Broadband Map Runs into Cost Questions
Monday, September 14th @ 9:43am EDT
National broadband map may not need entire $350 million stimulus as initially predicted.
Twitter Keeps It Simple with New Terms of Service
Friday, September 11th @ 1:33pm EDT
Twitter tries to keep their updates simple and clear things up with their users.
Tech giants offer ideas on charging readers online
Thursday, September 10th @ 4:40pm EDT
Big tech companies respond to the Newspaper Association of America's request to help them charge readers for online news.
Facebook to let users tag friends in status posts
Thursday, September 10th @ 1:15pm EDT
Facebookers will soon be able to tag their friends in posts.
Google willing to share digital books with rivals
Thursday, September 10th @ 10:48am EDT
Updates on the Google book battle-- now Google's sharing out-of-print books with other online companies.
Copyright office leader balks at Google book deal
Thursday, September 10th @ 9:00am EDT
U.S. Copyright Office has serious concerns with the Google book settlement
Cuban post offices OK'd for Internet access
Wednesday, September 9th @ 11:58am EDT
Cubans wait for restrictions on public internet access to be lifted.
Sebelius announces new food safety Web site
Wednesday, September 9th @ 11:03am EDT
The Obama administration and HHS launch a new website designed to streamline food safety information.
AOL taps exec who famously warned Yahoo of trouble
Tuesday, September 8th @ 2:49pm EDT
AOL LLC brings in former Yahoo Inc. exec Brad Garlinghouse to give them a digital makeover.
Coming Soon, Google Mortgage?
Monday, August 31st @ 6:00am EDT
Reports are that Google might soon be adding a mortgage search feature, which could complement being able to search house listing on Google Maps.
A Buyer For Skype?
Monday, August 31st @ 5:00am EDT
Reports are that eBay has found a buyer for VoIP service Skype, which is in litigation with its founder.
Google Now Offering To Translate Docs
Friday, August 28th @ 6:00am EDT
Google has started offering a translation service for its Docs word processing, which will translate full documents.
