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In 24 Hours, Your Favorite Websites Will Shut Down
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 8:41am | 879Kiss them goodbye. Wikipedia, the uber-popular homemade encyclopedia covering just about everything, is so determined to oppose the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) legislation that it is going to shut down the English version of its website for one day starting on...
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Is Wikipedia In Danger Of Fading Out
Friday, August 5, 2011 - 11:54am | 197Wikipedia is still one of the most popular websites in the world, but people have stopped logging on to contribute and edit, according to founder Jimmy Wales. Speaking at Wiki's annual conference in Israel, Wales said, “We are not replenishing our ranks. It is not a crisis, but I consider it to be...
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A Google Doodle without the Google Logo?
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 8:26am | 296The latest doodle is cool, fun, and responds to motion. But it appears to be missing something. When you visit Google.com (NASDAQ: GOOG) today, you will be greeted by a doodle inspired by the work of Alexander Calder. For those of you who are unaware (which I'm guessing is just about everyone...
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New Kindle Update Available for Android (AMZN)
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 9:18am | 90Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that Kindle for Android, the free application that lets users read Kindle books on their Android-powered devices, now includes a number of new features. With the newest update, Kindle for Android now enables customers to search the full text of Kindle...