Microsoft’s Bing Commercial Claims No Search Overload

June 4, 2009

The first ad for Microsoft's rebranded search engine, Bing, focuses on the claim that internet users have been overloaded with search links, and their new engine will fix that. This new $100 million campaign is set ...

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney Help Introduce New Video Game

June 3, 2009

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney took up the task of helping introduce the new video game 'The Beatles: Rock Band' for Microsoft during their press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3. Others ...

Curiosity makes plans for Mars trip

May 31, 2009

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Digital Sky Invests $200 million in Facebook

May 27, 2009

Go to www.facebook.com click here. Yesterday, it was announced by Facebook that Russian internet investment firm Digital Sky Technologies has bought a 1.96 percent hold in the site for $200 million, which puts a $10 billion valuation on the company.  The ...

Google’s YouTube Hit with Porn Hijack

May 27, 2009

Go to www.youtube.com click here. YouTube was hit with a hack attack of hundreds of uploaded porn videos that were disguised as videos for teens by artists such as the Jonas Brothers and Hannah Montana.  Many of the clips started by ...

Missing Link Found that may Show Ancestry of Humans

May 21, 2009

A possible missing link to the evolution of primates was found in Germany, creating a big splash in the media. Paleontologist Jorn Hurum, the leader of the team who analyzed the fossil, which they call 'Ida', ...

Google Increases Searches Lead Over Yahoo

May 20, 2009

Go to www.google.com or www.yahoo.com click here. A total of 14.8 billion searches were cast by Americans last month, which is a 3 percent increase on the month before. However, Google has reined supreme as the search ...

Facebook Israeli Users Targeted by Terrorists

May 19, 2009

Go to www.facebook.com click here. The Shin Bet, the Israel Security Agency, issued a waring yesterday that terror groups are turning to Facebook and other social networking sites to target Israeli citizen users, bribing them in exchange for ...

YouTube Schoolboy Fights Mother in Court for Passport

May 18, 2009

Go to www.youtube.com click here. A schoolboy, who is 11 years old and has shown his talents on YouTube, has been asked to make an appearance on a talent show in New York. The boy's passport is ...

Google Outage Affects Many Users

May 15, 2009

Go to www.google.com click here. A variety of Google Apps started kicking back when an outage spread yesterday morning, interrupting many users. The internet buzzed about the widespread trouble with the Google Apps service, with Google News ...