Facebook To Buy FriendFeed

August 12, 2009

Facebook, the social network, announced on Monday that they will be buying FriendFeed, a content-sharing provider, in a move that analysts claim is a challenge to Twitter and Google, both internet giants. There haven't been any ...

Dogs understand as much as two-year-olds

August 9, 2009

Research carried out at the University of British Columbia has determined that dogs have the same intelligence capabilities as two-year-old humans. The remarkable findings of Professor Stanley Coren revealed that some dogs can understand hundreds of words, can solve simple ...

Exploding iPods going off around the world

August 9, 2009

Last week it was revealed by Ken Stanborough from Liverpool that his daughter’s iPod had exploded and that Apple was trying to buy his silence. Since then, reports have surfaced around the globe from other iPod owners who have had ...

Skype may be shut down

August 2, 2009

People the world over have become accustomed to using Skype for making free phone calls. The service is especially popular with travelers and people who have family living in other countries. Now, as the result of a dispute over ownership ...

Scientists set to create artificial human brain

July 26, 2009

In a laboratory Frankenstein would be proud of, Scientists, who have already duplicated certain elements of the brain of a rat, are working on a project to build an artificial human brain. In what is called the Blue Brain Project, scientists ...

Extinct clouded leopard found in Bangladesh

July 26, 2009

A rare clouded leopard, previously thought to be extinct in the region, was recently discovered by tribal villagers in the Chittagong Hill Tracts area of India. The rare animal is actually classified under the “critically endangered” category established by the International ...

Microsoft-Yahoo! deal back on the table

July 19, 2009

Rumors were running rampant this week after it was reported that Microsoft executives had flown to Silicon Valley on a mission to take over Yahoo!'s search engine.  Several well-known technology blogs, picked up on the incident immediately. According to the All ...

North Korea Suspected for Cyber Attacks in US and South Korea

July 9, 2009

North Korea, who has been threatening the US and firing missiles, was identified by the main spy agency in South Korea on Wednesday as a suspect in the cyber attacks that have targeted government websites and others ...

Google Finishes and Releases Chrome

July 9, 2009

Google has finally taken the 'beta' label off of their browser Chrome and put a stamp of approval on it, releasing it as a direct challenge to Internet Explorer from Microsoft. The company, who is known ...

Russians crash land on the moon

July 5, 2009

A recording just recently released, to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the moon landing of Apollo 11s ‘Eagle’ has revealed that a Russian mission was under way at the same time to try and beat the Americans to the ...