You can pay $40 a month for 1.5Mbps “high-speed” internet from a provider like Comcast or, if you’re lucky, you can be part of Sonic.net’s 700-home roll-out of fiber lines that pump internet into your home 600 times that fast … Continue reading →
An “al-Qaida sympathizer” accused of plotting to bomb police and post offices in New York City as well as U.S. troops returning home has been arrested on numerous terrorism-related charges.
(Reuters) – Finnish startup Ovelin is launching a game in the United States and Britain that is designed to help people stick with their music lessons, with the first version of the game playable on Apple’s iPad. The game, called … Continue reading →
“Want to become an internet billionaire? Move to Africa,” says David Rowan in Wired Magazine. He’s on to something.
The internet does not appear to play a key role in radicalising people to al Qaida’s cause, a Home Office report found.
A Marine in Iraq sent home $43,000 in stolen cash by hiding it in a footlocker among American flags. A soldier shipped thousands more concealed in a toy stuffed animal, and an embassy employee tricked the State Department into wiring … Continue reading →
Albert Pujols thrust both arms high in the air, even before he reached home plate.
Libyan revolutionary forces claimed to have captured parts of a sprawling convention center that loyalists of Moammar Gadhafi have used as their main base in the ousted leader’s hometown and were shelling the city to try to rout snipers from … Continue reading →