Archives: 2007 July

The Bush administration is pressing Congress this week for the authority to intercept, without a court order, any international phone call or e-mail between a surveillance target outside the United States and any person in the United States.

The two masked robbers saunter into a corner market in LeDroit Park, each pointing a gun at the store clerk. The clerk runs behind the counter, but the thugs have him.

Goal is to build a robotic climber that can hoist itself up on a thin carbon tether 100 meters within 50 seconds.

Blog: IBM, GE and Nokia make it into the top 5 and Google is climbing in an annual ranking by BusinessWeek and Interbrand.

Blog: Mac and iPhone owners have some downloading to do, as Apple issued dozens of patches for Panther, Tiger and iPhone users Tuesday night.

Buy whatever cell phone you want, then pick your carrier. That vision of an open-access wireless experience was approved on Tuesday in a much-awaited vote by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

By a vote of 4-1, a bipartisan majority approved the plan submitted by FCC Chair Kevin Martin. Martin, a Republican, was joined by the two […]

The Federal Communications Commission voted on the rules governing the upcoming auction of the controversial 700 MHz radio spectrum band, taking a middle ground that may or may not result in a significant changes for the wireless broadband and cellular service industry. The FCC voted to require that the licensee of a large 22 MHz […]

Blog: A financial analyst firm is denying that it issued a research note cited by TheStreet.com as a possible explanation for a sharp drop in Apple's stock today.

Blog: The forthcoming XPS M1330 notebook turned heads when first introduced. But miscommunication between buyers and Dell causes customers to take their anger out on the official Dell blog.

Blog: Sun is improving its bottom line, but not yet its top line. To feel comfortable that open source is helping the company, we need to see sales growth.