Bidding will begin this week for words and brand names such as ".sport," ".NYC" and ".bank" to join ".com" as online monikers.

Technology - Internet

Jan 10, 2012 3.5 / 5 (4) 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- A consumer health management app has joined an ever-growing list of Apple App Store items; Glooko helps diabetics check their blood sugar daily. Glooko is a Palo Alto startup that presents ...

Technology - Software

Nov 11, 2011 5 / 5 (4) 0 |

Children's shows like "Sesame Street," inspirational monologues by celebrities and campy movies—these are among the offerings on 30 channels that will soon require a paid monthly subscription on YouTube.

Technology - Internet

May 09, 2013 2.6 / 5 (7) 3

Georgia Tech researchers have developed a computational model that can predict video game players' in-game performance and provide a corresponding challenge they can beat, leading to quicker mastery of new ...

Technology - Computer Sciences

Apr 19, 2013 5 / 5 (4) 1 |

Google on Thursday began testing a service for same-day delivery of toys, clothing, groceries or other items ordered online in what could be a challenge to online retail titan Amazon.

Technology - Business

Mar 28, 2013 4.2 / 5 (5) 4

(Phys.org) —Most people are comfortable handing over their car keys to a complete stranger. Valet service is convenient, professional and reliable. But personal information, such as the contents of your ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Mar 05, 2013 1 / 5 (2) 0 |

The crowd-funded Ouya videogame console seeking to shake up a market dominated by Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo is gearing up for a US debut in June. ...

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Feb 05, 2013 2.7 / 5 (3) 8

Amazon.com on Thursday launched a service that gives compact disk buyers instant copies of music in the Internet "cloud" in a major challenge to Apple's iTunes shop.

Technology - Internet

Jan 10, 2013 not rated yet 1

Google and Facebook made their names by helping people find information or friends online. But in recent weeks the two rivals have made some surprising moves in a different direction - the business of selling and delivering ...

Technology - Business

Dec 27, 2012 4.5 / 5 (2) 0

Netflix on Wednesday was blaming Amazon for an embarrassing outage that left millions of people unable to snuggle up with the online film streaming service on Christmas Eve.

Technology - Business

Dec 26, 2012 not rated yet 0

Nintendo is switching on a television service that transforms the tablet-like controller for its new Wii U game console into a remote that changes the channel on your TV and puts programs from the Internet ...

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Dec 19, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

Americans clicked away on their computers and smartphones for deals on Cyber Monday, which is expected to be the biggest online shopping day in history.

Technology - Business

Nov 25, 2012 not rated yet 0

(AP)—When I first turned on Google's new tablet computer, I immediately thought of it as a mere conduit to Google services.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Nov 14, 2012 not rated yet 0

Apple, the world's biggest and perhaps most admired company, seems to have lost some of its luster.

Technology - Business

Nov 10, 2012 2.6 / 5 (5) 3

Microsoft and Apple are garnering the highest profit margins for their tablets, followed by Google and then Amazon, according to research firm IHS.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Nov 06, 2012 1 / 5 (2) 4