BlackBerry CEO's open letter to employees urges calm
BlackBerry posted a huge $4.4 billion quarterly loss on Friday. New CEO John Chen, who has only been on the job for 45 days, has been working overtime to try and stop the bleeding. His all-hands...
View ArticleNewly reborn Saab eyes electric vehicles as path to relevance
Automotive News reports today that the Saab Auto factory in Trollhattan, Sweden has sprung back to life and is now producing standard gasoline versions of the Saab 9-3 at a rate of approximately two...
View ArticleFemale gamer breaks new ground in world of 'StarCraft'
A 20-year old girl is breaking new ground in the world of professional gaming, according to a new profile today from The Daily Dot. Her name is Sasha "Scarlett" Hostyn, and her game of choice...
View ArticleNew train that picks up passengers without stopping?
On Sunday, Business Insider ran a front page story about a new Chinese concept train that would be able to pick-up passengers without ever slowing down. The idea is actually very interesting, an...
View ArticleSprint looks to resurrect Nextel, merge Boost and Virgin Mobile
America's third largest wireless provider is looking to make some big changes next year, according to a report out today from TechCrunch. Sprint is "marching on in consolidation mode" as it continues...
View ArticleJordan Belfort, the Wolf of Wall Street, looks online in search of a second act
The Wolf of Wall Street, in theaters now, is the new Martin Scorsese film about the life of con-man Jordan Belfort. The dark comedy paints a picture of a bad man who is now, to some degree, reborn...
View ArticleDesperate movie critic turns to crowd funding site as last resort
Craig D. Lindsey, a former staff writer and movie critic for the Raleigh News & Observer in North Carolina, is having a much better start to 2014 than he ever expected. Just two days ago he was...
View ArticlePizza Hut honors 20th anniversary of world's first online order
It might surprise many to learn that the first ever ecommerce purchase was not a book or article of clothing, but a Pizza Hut pizza. The chain is honoring the 20th anniversary of that first ever...
View ArticleOverstock.com becomes first major online retailer to accept Bitcoin
Online retailer Overstock.com has signed a deal with a company called Coinbase to begin processing transactions in Bitcoin. That means, effective today, the controversial alternative currency can now...
View ArticleFinal tweets of a young woman with brain cancer are haunting and inspirational
The final months of Twitter posts from a young Canadian woman with terminal brain cancer have been compiled into a touching video that went viral on Thursday. Sites like Buzzfeed and eBaumsWorld have...
View ArticleNo, Crystal Pepsi is not coming back
The Internet was buzzing this week, in anticipation of the re-release of Crystal Pepsi, its failed clear cola from the early 1990s. It was confirmed today, however, that the entire story was a very...
View ArticleTech-centric 'Sex Tape' finds humor in the cloud
Sony Pictures released a new trailer today for their upcoming comedy, titled Sex Tape. The film features stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel as a couple looking to spice up their marriage by filming an...
View ArticleTwitter clones Facebook in new redesign
Twitter announced today that it will be rolling out a radical redesign of the social network's website. Long focused on sharing bite-sized messages, the fresh look for Twitter has a lot of people...
View Article'American Blogger' looks cringeworthy
The trailer for a new documentary called "American Blogger" has gone viral today, having been picked up by Gawker this afternoon. "American Blogger" is a film that documents the lives and journeys of...
View ArticleAvril Lavigne is obviously not a racist
Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne released her latest music video on Tuesday, triggering a wave of backlash from snarky online commentators and mainstream media outlets alike. The digital flogging of...
View ArticleCrackberry ad urges customers to 'trade up to a Samsung Galaxy S5'
CrackBerry.com, a website dedicated to BlackBerry platform faithful, is currently featuring a splash advertisement urging their readers to visit BestBuy and "trade up to a Samsung Galaxy S5" by...
View ArticleSeven years after launching the iPhone, Apple has a lot to look forward to
Today marked the seventh anniversary of the introduction of the iPhone, which debuted on June 29, 2007. Technology giant Apple computer has several busy months ahead, with major new versions of its...
View ArticlePlayStation Network knocked off-line by hackers
Sony's PlayStation Network is currently suffering a mass outage for North American users due to a coordinated denial-of-service attack, a type of electronic assault that seeks to overwhelm a network...
View ArticleDraftKings scores $41 million, acquires a competitor
DraftKings, the leading player in the rapidly growing daily fantasy sports market, has raised another $41 million dollars in a funding round led by The Raine Group. The company also announced today...
View ArticleIs a jumbo iPad in the works?
Is Apple developing a new iPad with a significantly larger screen? According to a report today from Bloomberg, just such a device is currently in the works and could be hitting stores sometime in...
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