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Leonsis, Case use Revolution Fund to invest in Echo360
Wed, 23 May 2012 16:54:00 -0700
Washington entrepreneurs Ted Leonsis and Steve Case have made another major investment with their $450 million Revolution Growth fund , acquiring a big stake in Echo360, a Dulles-based software maker that converts college classroom lectures into a digital format that students can watch on their computers and mobile devices. Read full article >>
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Google Adding DNSChanger Malware Warnings to Search Results
Wed, 23 May 2012 12:11:57 -0700
Don't lose Internet access on July 9! Google today pledged to warn users whose computers or home routers appear to be infected with the DNSChanger malware.
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Google to notify users infected with DNSChanger trojan
Wed, 23 May 2012 10:03:41 -0700
Google is embarking on an effort to notify Internet users if their computers or home routers are still infected with the DNSChanger Trojan, a piece of sophisticated malware that has compromised an estimated 500,000 systems.
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Cyber crooks cranking out new weapons experts warn
Tue, 22 May 2012 21:33:52 -0700
Cyber criminals are cranking out new weapons at a brisk pace, tailoring malicious software for a spectrum of gadgets including smartphones, tablets, and Macintosh computers, a security firm said.
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Nerds on Computers: Internet is full of resources to help voters make informed choices
Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700
The race to the White House has begun in earnest. From 24-hour news streams to Facebook rants about hot-button issues, the Internet allows so many voices to shout that it can feel like a lot of noise.
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Google completes Motorola Mobility takeover
Tue, 22 May 2012 12:57:40 -0700
Google closed Tuesday its $12.5 billion deal for Motorola Mobility, a key manufacturer of smartphones and other devices that puts the Internet giant in head-to-head competition with Apple.
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Dotcom wants computers back
Tue, 22 May 2012 03:10:22 -0700
Alleged internet pirate and Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has asked the High Court in Auckland for access to his computers.
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Ultra-Orthodox hold large NYC meeting on Net risks
Sun, 20 May 2012 21:01:44 -0700
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attended a rally Sunday at the New York Mets' stadium on the dangers of the Internet and how to use modern technology in a religiously responsible way.
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Developments in Google's bid for Motorola Mobility
Wed, 23 May 2012 14:22:47 -0700
Developments in Google's bid for Motorola Mobility Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:07 a.m., Wednesday, May 23, 2012 More important, Google would get Motorola's more than 17,000 patents — a crucial weapon in an intellectual arms race with Apple, Microsoft and others to ...
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Scottsdale district lends computers to needy
Tue, 22 May 2012 13:06:44 -0700
Scottsdale schools lending refurbished computers to students and their families.
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