Technology / Internet


BBC Business, 20.03.10 00:44 UTC

Mobile limits

The consumers' association Which? is warning that people going abroad with smartphones can still face huge bills if they connect to the internet. By 1 July, new rules will come into force in the ...

Times Online Technology, 19.03.10 23:56 UTC

Sir Tim Berners-Lee: the quiet guru who invented the world wide web

He is the man who has changed the world more than anyone else in the past hundred years. Sir Tim Berners-Lee may be a mild-mannered academic who lives modestly in Boston, but as the inventor of the ...


Seattle Times, 19.03.10 22:49 UTC

Pooling client storage sets this system apart

What: Symform, based in Seattle Who: Praerit Garg, president and co-founder, 38 Mission: Delivers low-cost data storage for small and midsized...


The Register, 19.03.10 22:02 UTC

Intel Labs unveils PC power plans

Engineers at Intel Labs are toiling away at a "holistic approach" to energy savings that could result in lower-power processors, shrunken power bricks and batteries, and worldwide power bills ...


Newsweek Technology&Science, 19.03.10 21:17 UTC

Why Behavioral Economists Love Online Games

If you've spent time on Facebook, you might be mystified by all the people tending to their virtual farms and virtual pets. I know I am. Not only does this seem a strange way to spend time, but ...


Seattle Times, 19.03.10 21:16 UTC

Putting more oomph in a dragging PC

Q: I own a Dell Dimension desktop with Windows XP and 512 megabytes of RAM that is several years old, but I'd like to get a little more...


Wired, 19.03.10 20:53 UTC

iPad Developers Code Their Apps in the Dark

Apple on Friday said it would begin accepting submissions for iPad apps next week to launch with the grand opening of the iPad App Store. Apple’s e-mail, provided to Wired.com by a developer who ...


Wired, 19.03.10 20:53 UTC

6 Cars So Alluring They're in an Art Museum

Some cars are so beautifully designed and exquisitely engineered that they transcend mere transportation to become works of art. They are rolling sculptures, and to see them is to think, “That car ...


Wired, 19.03.10 20:07 UTC

Large Hadron Collider Triples Its Own Record

The Large Hadron Collider set a new record for the creation of energetic particle beams this morning. The particle accelerator, which surpassed Fermilab’s Tevatron in December as the baddest atom ...