Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Friday after steep declines the previous session, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 up by between 0.6 and 0.8 percent.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 23, 2011
Thursday's Facebook festivities included an appearance from SNL's Andy Samberg.
Peggy Truong
Sep 22, 2011
New Jersey Transit service was back on track at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday after a power failure snarled the morning commute.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Spanish speakers now have an online travel community of their own with “Aprendi,” created by American Airlines.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Users overwhelmingly dislike the Facebook changes like the new news feed and ticker.
Mark Johanson
Sep 22, 2011
Facebook's newest feature is a radical change to its profile pages. Now, users can scroll through each other's entire life stories.
Dave Smith
Sep 22, 2011
Tabloid rumors are being taken more seriously than usual
Ellen Killoran
Sep 22, 2011
Facebook will hold its annual developer conference on Thursday, which is called the biggest F8 in history. And it is expected to add more functions and features on the world's largest social network site.
Wendy Li
Sep 22, 2011
A Facebook employee took to Twitter on the eve of the f8 developers conference, announcing his love for Facebook's new music service, which allows users to join others when they listen to music.
Dave Smith
Sep 22, 2011
In April, Amazon announced that it will support borrowing e-books from local libraries. Now it has come true - Kindle books are available at 11,000 libraries in the U.S.
Wendy Li
Sep 22, 2011
Apple's upcoming operating system iOS 5, which is expected to be released this fall and is going to power iPhone 5, iPad, iPad 2, iPhone 4 and iPhone 3 GS, has copied certain features from the Android platform.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Right before Facebook’s f8 Developer Conference, Thursday, rumors about what the company will announce have been posted on almost every tech news website. The fuel added to the fire of speculation right now is a post by TechCrunch that Facebook will add new feedback buttons to stories in the news feed.
Wendy Li
Sep 22, 2011
Microsoft would release a Windows Phone 7.5 update, or Mango, in about two weeks time that is expected to energize the software giant in its smartphone OS battle against Apple and Google.
Manikandan Raman
Sep 22, 2011
Facebook is seeking an executive to help it cultivate ties to the film and music industry.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Singing superstar Lada Gaga has utilized her following on Twitter to advocate for laws banning bullying after the suicide of Jamey Rodemeyer.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
Singing superstar Lada Gaga has utilized her following on Twitter to advocate for laws banning bullying after the suicide of Jamey Rodemeyer.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 22, 2011
The newly-crowned Miss Universe, Leila Lopes, who is surrounded by criticism barely a week after she won the title, will visit Singapore on Thursday ahead of the Formula One Weekend.
Ankita Mehta
Sep 21, 2011
Young adults are gaining health insurance faster than ever, mostly due to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 21, 2011
Jamey Rodemeyer, a gay teen victim of bullying, committed suicide this weekend, according to his parents, days before the first ever DOE national summit against bullying.
Nadine DeNinno
Sep 21, 2011
Former Dallas Stars forward Mike Modano, the all-time goals and points leader among U.S.-born players, announced his retirement from the National Hockey League (NHL) on Wednesday after a 21-season career.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 21, 2011
If the rumors hold true, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is set to be a single woman without a shot at the presidency.
Elisha Maldonado
Sep 21, 2011
The smartphone world will witness momentous developments within days: Samsung Galaxy S2, which was delayed on AT&T, will make its debut on October 2 while the much anticipated iPhone 5 is expected to be showcased on October 4 in a special event.
Elias Samuel
Sep 21, 2011