Oracle is dragging Google into court and we are all finally cheering. Google has been accused by Oracle of stealing parts of the famous Java to build the Android platform. Oracle had paid $7.4 billion to buy Sun Microsystems, makers of Java, for the sake of acquiring Java, according to […]
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US getting mad over Apple e-Book prices
The US Department of Justice is out for blood from the big Apple. USDOJ is suing Apple, along with major publishers, for collusion of e-book pricing. The publishers included in the law suit include Penguin, HarperCollins, Simon and Schuster, and Hachette. The problem is that the model employed gives the […]
YouTube Founders crazy enough to build DIY Magazine Site
This is nothing new, and many would say the founders of YouTube are insane to think that making yet another Do-It-Yourself magazine site is going to go anywhere. However, YouTube was not the first of its kind either. Google was certainly not the first of its kind. There must exist […]
More than half a Million Mac Computers are Hosting Malware
An amazing 600,000 Apple computers were struck and conquered by the Flashback Trojan, Dr. Web from Russia claims. It infiltrates as a malware and then converts the machine into a botnet. A botnet is a network of machines vulnerable to the control of someone other than it’s users. What is […]
Many iPad apps are made by Microsoft’s former Courier team
A handful of executives who had worked on Microsoft’s dead project, Courier, have converted to become workers at companies that produce the same technology for Apple tablets. Now the dual-screen tablet technology is alive and kicking in iPad land. The team that once made up Courier at Microsoft are responsible […]
HTC Sense is closing, so go grab your data until the end of April
If you do not get your data off of HTC’s backup service at HTCSense.com before April 30th, you are out of luck. HTC is shutting down HTCSense and deleting every shred of users’ data. You might be asking if it makes sense to erase Sense – pun intended. Here is […]
Facebook to sue invasive employers trying to expose employees
In an unprecedented about face move, Facebook is standing up in favor of employee and job applicant privacy rights against bullying employers. The problem is festering, with an increasing number of employers demanding from Facebook the passwords of their employees and applicants for job openings. AP reported earlier this week […]





