USA Today's Super Bowl "Reality" App: Not Ready for Prime Time
USA Today's new reality football app shows techies still don't get TV--or sports fans.
Technology
No Matter How Much Sausage AOL Grinds, Revenue Growth Will Be Tough
AOL has put its plan for success in front of all its employees. Unfortunately, it will be difficult to make the factory model bolster the company's shrinking revenue.
Hulu Bites the Network Hands That Feed It TV Shows
Hulu decided to brag that it had the Daily Show and Colbert Report back on its service. And then it decided to spit at the executives who made this possible.
Vodafone: Egypt Made Us Send Those Pro-Mubarak Texts. Critics: So? [Updates]
Vodafone says the Egyptian government forced the company to send pro-Mubarak texts to its Egyptian customers. But critics say that is no excuse.
If Amazon Takes on Netflix, It Might Win
Amazon seems to be getting ready to enter the movie streaming business. Three reasons Netflix should be very worried.
Google Android Honeycomb Tablet Improves. Good Enough To Beat iPads?
Google announced the new version of Android aimed primarily at the tablet market. But some slick improvements don't guarantee sales of partners' hardware.
U.S. Seizes Domains of 6 Sports Streaming Sites
A U.S. Attorney obtained a warrant to seize the domains of ATDHE and Roja Directa, although it hasn't yet given a public reason why.
Want to Protect Your Emails? Don't Use these 11 Android and iPhone Email Apps
Many popular email apps for Android and iPhone store either passwords, user names, or full emails in plain text, creating a security issue when phones are lost, stolen, or resold.
The NYT's News.me: A Weak Response to News Corp.'s The Daily [UPDATE]
News.me is the New York Times-supported answer to The Daily, News Corp's newspaper for the iPad. But it's really a glorified newsfeed and does not even close to being a competitor.
Cloud Gaming Coming to the Sony PlayStation, and None Too Soon
Saving software details in the cloud will be a lifesaver for consumers, particularly on the mobile.
Middle East Protests Unnerve Business -- but Oil Prices Over React
Businesses are reacting to developments in the Middle East. But as fear about instability spreads, is it causing corporate panic?
Apple Pulls an Egypt: Locks All Content Sales to iTunes [Update]
Apple has forbidden app vendors from making sales through apps outside of iTunes. It's a big strategic mistake.
Google and Twitter Do Some Good for Egyptians -- and Themselves
After the Egyptian government shut down internet access, Google and Twitter launched speak-to-tweet service. The experience should show tech companies the value of thinking about what consumers really need.
Mobile Vendors Samsung, RIM, and Microsoft Fudge Their Numbers. Does Google? [Update]
Wireless vendors Samsung, Microsoft, and RIM warp their numbers to make their businesses look better. But does Google?
Egypt Brings 3 Reality Lessons to Business
Egypt's popular revolt, and the government's reaction to it, holds some important lessons for businesses.
DOJ issues new subpoenas in Alaska Senate probe
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Live Updates: Trump campaigns in South Carolina and more
Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86
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Iran claims 4 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz
El-Sayed's faith, family under scrutiny in campaign. Here's what we know.
Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner over alleged leaks
Investigation
Whistleblower says DEA let fentanyl pills hit the streets
What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans
