Monthly Archives: March 2010

PC Magazine – Looking to pick up one of Apple’s iPads on launch day? You’ll have to get creative—or lucky—as the Apple online store is no longer taking reservations for its presumably sold-out stock of launch-day iPads.

PC Magazine – Have you been lured by the temptation of Verizon’s FIOS service and are just waiting for the day until the company’s fiber-optic mishmash of Internet, telephone, and TV connectivity snakes its way to your front door? Keep … Continue reading →

AFP – The suspension of political programming by national broadcasters ahead of regional elections Sunday and Monday has boosted audiences for Internet and local TV shows, a novelty in Italian politics.

AP – More than 1,100 communities have approached Google Inc. in hopes of landing one of the ultra-fast broadband networks that the company plans to build in a handful of spots around the country.

PC World – A China-based root DNS server associated with networking problems in Chile and the U.S. has been disconnected from the Internet.

PC World – Research In Motion has purchased Viigo, a developer of software that delivers syndicated content to mobile phones, according to a brief note on Viigo’s Web site.

PC World – What’s more entertaining than the sight of civic leaders fawning all over Google for a little high-speed action? In recent weeks, cities across the U.S. have staged some fairly bizarre antics to convince Google to build its … Continue reading →

PC World – The battle between China and Google dominated the headlines this week after Google decided to stop censoring its search results.