Wikipedia gets $890,000 for the Luddites
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008The user-built online encyclopedia has received a grant to hire new developers, with a goal of making the occasionally confusing interface friendlier to non-geek contributors.
The user-built online encyclopedia has received a grant to hire new developers, with a goal of making the occasionally confusing interface friendlier to non-geek contributors.
Many Web sites pledge to pay you for mailing in used electronics. Which ones look the most lucrative?
Apple gives developers the green light to distribute a small number of promotional codes for iPhone apps.
Mike Horowitz, a Google employee since 2003, has taken a new job at Fetch overseeing a product to extract useful information from the Web.
The two software makers have been battered on Wall Street, and solid earnings are unlikely to change that, given recent irrational market moves.
Shai Agassi’s company to bring a network of battery exchange stations for electric cars to the islands.
Research In Motion, maker of BlackBerry smartphones, reduces sales expectations for its third fiscal quarter, citing economic troubles in the United States.
Software maker is missing out on a big opportunity by demanding that prospective customers make wholesale switches to its technology.
After finding itself on the losing end of a number of deals, Dell creates a special unit aimed at getting its gear inside the world’s largest data centers.
It’s easy to vilify the guy who hands out the pink slips. But contrary to popular notions, these aren’t decisions that are taken lightly, at least with the executive we interviewed.