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Google has launched a beta version of a new Web browser, Google Chrome. It is promising to deliver software that is more suited to the video-intensive Web than the text-based Web that was dominant when Microsoft's Internet Explorer was first released.
Someone felt like the existing biography wasn't appropriate for a vice-presidential candidate.
Rasiej, the founder of TechPresident, says the numbers can be used to get out the vote on Nov. 4.
August 27, 2008 · It's no shoot-'em-up, and not quite a blockbuster. But at nearly 100,000 downloads and counting, the moody "meaning-of-life" time-tripper feels like a game that a grown-up can play — and maybe should.
August 21, 2008 · Cloud computing — whereby users work and store information on the Internet — is becoming more and more popular. But what happens if you get locked out of your Flickr account?
August 16, 2008 · Host Andrea Seabrook takes a look at what's hot in Internet land this week.
August 20, 2008 · Leroy Sievers' My Cancer blog had all the qualities of the word "community," though few of the people in the neighborhood ever met physically. While technology doesn't offer quite the same authenticity as direct conversation, a virtual community can be profoundly meaningful to those dealing with cancer.
August 16, 2008 · Troy Hitch talks about You Suck at Photoshop, a hit series of Web videos created to explore viral marketing concepts. Hitch is the creative director for the agency Big Fat Brain.
August 12, 2008 · As the fighting continues between Russia and Georgia, a number of attacks in cyberspace have been associated with the conflict. Hackers took control of the Georgia Ministry of Foreign Affairs Web server.
August 11, 2008 · Three students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology figured out how to hack the fare cards for Boston's subway system and were set to tell a conference how they did it. But a judge silenced the students. Wired.com's Kim Zetter says the ruling is a misuse of the anti-hacking law.
August 10, 2008 · A Web-based video documentary project highlights the stories of troops deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan — and their families. Following each weekly documentary, Iraq war veteran Jan Bender, who hosts intheirboots.com, invites listeners to join the conversation online.
August 2, 2008 · Scott Simon reflects on a man whose last name made it difficult for him to upgrade his Internet service. Dr. Herman Libshitz says Verizon told him his service couldn't be installed because his name contains the s-word.
July 31, 2008 · This week, the American College of Emergency Physicians issued an alert warning of the dangers of text-messaging while walking and driving. Dr. Angela Gardner, an emergency physician at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, says texting while walking is a growing problem that is growing bigger every day.
July 30, 2008 · The switch from analog to all-digital television signals will begin in Wilmington, N.C., in September. The FCC is on the ground at farmers markets and baseball games to get the word out and help iron out any kinks. The rest of the nation will make the switch in 2009.
July 30, 2008 · Los Angeles-based collaborators went to the online bulletin board for inspiration — then took to the streets to ask Angelenos what Craigslist has done for them.Web Extra: Explore 'Thanks Craig'
Video games designed to provide a workout are becoming big business. But do they deliver?
The video game simulates combat and allows a patient to re-enter a traumatic situation gradually.
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