Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Technology

Finance Chief at Facebook Is Leaving

Gideon Yu raised the last round of financing for the online social network, which included investment from Microsoft.

Former AOL Chief to Oversee Digital at News Corp.

Jonathan F. Miller, who led AOL from 2002 to 2006, will oversee News Corp.’s digital businesses, including MySpace.

Experts See Early Activity From Conficker Worm

Specialists who have been trying to eradicate a malicious program said they were unsure if it had been successful.

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Online Sales Make Hot Tickets Harder to Get

Ordinary consumers are being pitted against professional scalpers who scoop up large numbers of tickets in a flash.

Frugal Traveler

Help for Travelers @Twitter

Thanks to Twitter, the Frugal Traveler can instantly poll the world for suggestions on what to do, see or eat when on the road.

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Audio Slide Show: Halted: The Last of a Dying Breed

Today, as more start-ups turn to the Web, Halted Specialties Company in Silicon Valley is one of the last vestiges of its kind.

Interactive Map: Twitter Chatter During the Super Bowl

A map of the terms used most frequently by Twitter users around the nation as the Steelers took on the Cardinals in the Super Bowl.

Interactive Feature: While You Were Out: Apple’s Years With and Without Steve Jobs

Sam Grobart looks at what effect the departures of Steven P. Jobs have had on Apple and its products.

Skype for iPhone Promises New Features

Skype releases its app for the iPhone and promises a Blackberry version soon.

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Making a Magazine With MagCloud

College students produce a fashion magazine more cheaply and easily using MagCloud, a new self-publishing site from Hewlett-Packard.

Tech Talk Podcast

A look back at the Melissa virus that changed computing a decade ago; John Markoff on the looming threat of the Conficker worm; the tech term "clickjacking," and streaming on-demand games.

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