President Barack Obama is currently focused on reaching a deal with Republicans on lowering the nation's long term deficits, but said Wednesday that he is still urgent to make changes to the nation's immigration and energy systems.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 21, 2011
With Mark Zuckerburg admitting that he was kind of nervous in his opening remarks while hosting Barack Obama at the Facebook headquarters, the young entrepreneur and the president sought comfort in a trivial yet hilarious chat about clothes.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 21, 2011
Jefferies & Co. said Research In Motion Ltd.'s (RIM) Blackberry Playbook sales are far exceeding Motorola's Xoom sales. The brokerage said its checks indicate first-day sales skewed toward pre-orders and the 32GB and 64GB models.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Apr 20, 2011
The twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, along with their business partner Divya Narendra, are appealing a recent court ruling that says they have to abide by a previous settlement reached with Facebook.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2011
President Barack Obama is teaming up with Facebook to talk about the nation’s economy and plans to deal with financial challenges.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2011
Researchers assert that there is an increasing need for physicians to create a healthy distance between their work and home online identities with ubiquitous social media sites like Facebook and Twitter blurring private and professional lines.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2011
The United Arab Emirates reportedly plans to stop individuals and small businesses from using certain BlackBerry messaging services, but the government says that no customers will be affected.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 18, 2011
Here are five reasons to stay away from the premature PlayBook - at least until RIM plugs the tablet's holes.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 15, 2011
The original 'American Idol', Kelly Clarkson returned to the stage where it all began for her to perform 'Don’t You Wanna Stay' with country singer Jason Aldean.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 15, 2011
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is facing a suit that could cost him billions if a judge finds that the documents presented so far are genuine. So the first question is whether they are or not.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 14, 2011
Hackers have gained access to the servers of blogging website WordPress.com, forcing site to issue a warning to users to change their passwords.
Manikandan Raman
Apr 14, 2011
Ubermedia, which has made several apps for Twitter, is said to be planning a competitor to the micro blogging website.
Manikandan Raman
Apr 14, 2011
While major tech companies are on board, privacy groups say the McCain-Kerry bill falls short of their expectations.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is facing a high-powered technology law firm in a suit that may cost him 50 percent of the billion-dollar company.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
The full text of the complaint filed by Paul Ceglia, claiming 50 percent ownership of Facebook.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
A cell phone network called Free Libyana, brain child of a Libyan-American telecom executive Ousama Abushagur, is allowing rebels to communicate using a hijacked portion of the Libyana network.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
Updates on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other real-time content sites could be worth more than $30 million a day, or nearly $10.9 billion a year, to advertisers, researchers say.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
Senators John McCain and John Kerry introduce a privacy bill that got mixed reactions from consumer watchdogs and major tech companies.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 12, 2011
A businessman from upstate New York claims he owns 50 percent of Facebook -- and that Mark Zuckerberg defrauded him.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 12, 2011
Shares of Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) touched a new life-time high of $148.92 on Monday, after media reports that Facebook Inc. signed an agreement with the company to set up a social-networking website in China.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Apr 12, 2011
A federal appeals court has ruled that former classmates of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg must abide by a deal they made when they fought Zuckerberg over ownership of the idea for a social networking site.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 11, 2011
The hacktivist group Anonymous is planning a set of sit-ins at Sony stores on April 16, in response to the company's legal actions against hacker George Hotz.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 11, 2011