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Telecom Reporting Rule May Be Eased    more similar news »
Phone giants AT&T, Verizon Communications and Qwest today are expected to win approval to report less information to the Federal Communications Commission on such matters as consumer complaints and infrastructure investments.

Fri Sep 05, 2008
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Ciena Shares Sink As Profit Plunges, Outlook Weakens    more similar news »
Shares of Ciena took a hammering yesterday, losing nearly a quarter of their value after the Linthicum Heights company announced a decline in third-quarter profit and warned of a sales slowdown.

Fri Sep 05, 2008
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Sony recalls laptops for possible overheating    more similar news »
TOKYO -- Sony Corp. is recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide because of a wiring flaw that could cause overheating.

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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A Social Network Where You Can Be Too Social    more similar news »
For many, Facebook has become an indispensable tool for managing their social lives. But all the friending, messaging and poking on the online social network has created a hazard: using it too much.

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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NebuAd Halts Plans For Web Tracking    more similar news »
Tech firm NebuAd has put on hold plans to widely deploy an online advertising technology that tracks consumers' every Web click while Congress reviews privacy concerns associated with the technique.

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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Dell Finally Thinks Small and Chic    more similar news »
One of Dell's latest desktop PCs deserves an adjective that has rarely applied to its products: stylish.

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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Going Online for a Splash of Nature    more similar news »
Tom Hillegass has been called the swami of swimming holes. (Seriously. He has.) A man who "swoons" for a swim out in the middle of nowhere, clad or un-. A guru with a gospel. And his holy book? It's his Web site, actually, http://www.swimmingholes.org, with photos, precise Global Positioning Syst...

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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Radiation Detector Plan Falls Short, Audit Shows    more similar news »
An ambitious Bush administration program to use new technology to stop radioactive materials from being smuggled into the country has fallen far short of its aims and will likely be sharply curtailed, according to an audit report obtained by The Washington Post.

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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Professor Is Convicted Of Sharing Technology    more similar news »
A federal jury in Knoxville, Tenn., convicted a retired university professor on conspiracy, wire fraud and export control charges yesterday for improperly sharing sensitive technology with students from China and Iran.

Thu Sep 04, 2008
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Google Enters Browser Market With Chrome    more similar news »
TechCrunch's Mark Hendrickson takes your questions about Google Chrome, the search giant's new Internet browser. He'll discuss its features, how it could affect Web and how it fits into the company's long-term strategy.

Wed Sep 03, 2008
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Controversy Snarls Upgrade Of Terrorist Data Repository    more similar news »
A major effort to upgrade intelligence computers that hold the government's master list of terrorist identities is embroiled in controversy about the project's management and the work of contractors hired for the job, documents and interviews show.

Wed Sep 03, 2008
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Facebook Ads Target You Where It Hurts    more similar news »
My Facebook page called me fat. Maybe it's my age, my sex or the fact that it knew I was engaged, but the site decided I was a gal who needed to drop a few pounds. And it wasn't shy about its tactics.

Wed Sep 03, 2008
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Back to the Books (and Laptops)    more similar news »
French teacher Normandie Lee stood in front of her class yesterday, face to face with the electronic whiteboard she had just learned how to use, and confessed, "Okay, I'm scared."

Wed Sep 03, 2008
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With Web Browser, Google Launches Volley at Microsoft    more similar news »
For Web users, it's now possible to have all Google, all the time.

Wed Sep 03, 2008
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Injections of Hope    more similar news »
Avast human experiment is afoot. And no one is taking good notes.

Tue Sep 02, 2008
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Study Links Gene Variant in Men to Marital Discord    more similar news »
Men are more likely to be devoted and loyal husbands when they lack a particular variant of a gene that influences brain activity, researchers announced yesterday -- the first time that science has shown a direct link between a man's genes and his aptitude for monogamy.

Tue Sep 02, 2008
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Tales From the Cellphone Tour    more similar news »
Most people take a vacation to get away from their jobs. Cyriac Roeding took a vacation for his job.

Tue Sep 02, 2008
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U.S. Woes Weigh On Asian Markets    more similar news »
HONG KONG, Sept. 1 -- Asian stock markets dropped sharply Monday, led by exporters such as Canon and LG Electronics, amid worries over slowing global demand and crude prices as Hurricane Gustav bore down on Gulf Coast oil operations.

Tue Sep 02, 2008
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Google Takes Aim at Microsoft With New Web Browser    more similar news »
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine.

Tue Sep 02, 2008
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MSNBC's Family Feud    more similar news »
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 31 -- Anyone who thought the Democratic convention would be a dull and choreographed affair clearly didn't count on the bitter, ego-fueled clashes that marked the week.

Mon Sep 01, 2008
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GeoEye Hopes for Clear Skies Ahead    more similar news »
On Thursday at 11:50 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time, GeoEye chief executive Matthew O'Connell plans to be at Vandenberg Air Force Base, watching a Boeing Delta II rocket roar into the California sky, carrying GeoEye's new imaging satellite -- and the hopes of his company's future. If all goes well, h...

Mon Sep 01, 2008
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At MSNBC, A Liberal Supply Of Sharp Elbows    more similar news »
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 31 -- Anyone who thought the Democratic convention would be a dull and choreographed affair clearly didn't count on the bitter, ego-fueled clashes that marked the week.

Mon Sep 01, 2008
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In Africa, a New Middle-Income Consumerism    more similar news »
KAMPALA, Uganda -- Meet Denis Ruharo, an entrepreneur with a master's degree, a man who carries a BlackBerry and two Nokia cellphones, buys organic greens at a grocery store and sometimes does business over a cold Nile beer at a club called Silk.

Mon Sep 01, 2008
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After the Curtain Falls, the Web Gets Into the Act    more similar news »
Theater is the ephemeral art -- except, that is, when it's bootlegged on YouTube.

Sun Aug 31, 2008
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Candidates' Web Sites Get to Know the Voters    more similar news »
Any two people interested in whether Amanda Beard is dating fellow Olympian Michael Phelps, and who clicked on the Boston Herald tidbit that raced around the Web last week, got the same piece of gossip.

Sat Aug 30, 2008
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Wikipedia Edits Forecast Vice Presidential Picks    more similar news »
In the days leading up to Republican presidential candidate John McCain's running mate announcement, political junkies glued to broadcasts and blogs for clues of McCain's veep choice might have done better to keep a sharp eye on each candidate's Wikipedia entry.

Fri Aug 29, 2008
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Board Recommends Devices in City Cruisers    more similar news »
The board that handles complaints about D.C police misconduct urged city officials yesterday to begin installing video cameras in police cruisers, an expensive project that the department said it intends to gradually undertake as money becomes available.

Fri Aug 29, 2008
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Tanker Bid Moves Toward Endgame    more similar news »
Score another one for Boeing. The defense and aerospace giant has been clawing its way back into the competition to build a new generation of aerial refueling planes for the Air Force in an unusually public way. After losing the recent Air Force decision to award the $40 billion program to rival...

Fri Aug 29, 2008
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John G. McAfee; Longtime Nuclear Medicine Specialist    more similar news »
John G. McAfee, 82, a nuclear medicine specialist whose work led to advances in blood cell labeling and other ways to understand disease, died of respiratory failure July 26 at Stella Maris hospice in Timonium, Md.

Fri Aug 29, 2008
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Slate: Something Rotten at Apple?    more similar news »
Recent high-profile flops don't have to be a problem for Apple, says Slate's Farhad Manjoo, but the company's unsympathetic response could cause customers to sour on the brand.

Thu Aug 28, 2008
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Finding Use for the Airwaves' 'White Spaces'    more similar news »
The Federal Communications Commission has spent nearly a year testing devices designed to use empty television channels, known as white spaces, for high-speed Internet service. As those tests near conclusion, the agency is evaluating yet another proposal about the best use of the airwaves.

Thu Aug 28, 2008
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Scientists Reprogram Adult Cells' Function    more similar news »
Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a variety of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires

Thu Aug 28, 2008
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Businesses Cite a Catch-22 After Miss. Immigration Raid    more similar news »
The arrests this week of nearly 600 immigrant workers at a manufacturing plant in Laurel, Miss., are fueling a national debate over a federal system to check new hires' work documents, a program whose expansion the Bush administration has made a cornerstone of its fight against illegal immigration.

Thu Aug 28, 2008
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Microsoft Animates the Scrapbook    more similar news »
Back in those dark days when photographs were confined to a strip of processed chemicals called "film," there wasn't much spare-time photographers could do with pictures. You could order blow-ups of photographs or cut and paste them into scrapbooks, and that was about it.

Thu Aug 28, 2008
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Stunning Advance Allows for 'Reprogramming' of Adult Cells    more similar news »
Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a plethora of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires that have plagued embryonic stem cell research.

Wed Aug 27, 2008
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Flight Delays Caused by Computer Failure, FAA Says    more similar news »
The Federal Aviation Administration blamed a computer breakdown for delaying hundreds of flights yesterday throughout the country, including Baltimore and Washington.

Wed Aug 27, 2008
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Novavax Moves Closer to Licensing Bird Flu Vaccine    more similar news »
Novavax said yesterday that its bird flu vaccine elicited a robust immune response in humans, moving the biotech a step closer to licensing its pandemic vaccine production system.

Wed Aug 27, 2008
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A New Breed Of Hackers Tracks Online Acts of War    more similar news »
TORONTO -- Here in the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, a new breed of hackers is conducting digital espionage.

Wed Aug 27, 2008
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Crime Jumps 12% in Fairfax County    more similar news »
Crime in Fairfax County, which rose for the first time in six years in 2007, increased 12 percent in the first six months of this year, driven largely by big leaps in burglaries and larcenies, Fairfax police said today.

Tue Aug 26, 2008
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Morning Spew    more similar news »
DENVER, Aug. 26--Joe Scarborough and David Shuster didn't quite come to blows Tuesday morning, but their anger really boiled over.

Tue Aug 26, 2008
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Data Breaches Have Surpassed Level for All of '07, Report Finds    more similar news »
More data breaches have been reported so far this year than in all of 2007, according to a report released yesterday by a nonprofit group that works to prevent fraud.

Tue Aug 26, 2008
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That 'Friend' May Be a Worm    more similar news »
If, by chance, you've received a message from a "friend" in the last few days saying that you've been caught on tape, it's not true. Unless you're Paris Hilton.

Tue Aug 26, 2008
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Political Coverage That's All a-Twitter    more similar news »
DENVER, Aug. 25 -- John Dickerson, who covers the presidential campaign almost single-handedly for Slate, is a man of few words.

Tue Aug 26, 2008
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Sharing Unused Airwaves    more similar news »
An engineer, Mark A. McHenry litters his speech with dizzying terms like gigahertz and cognitive radio. But on one topic in the national news he is plain-spoken: the claim by the broadcast networks, the NBCs and CBSs of the world, that a new technology to provide Internet service over the air will...

Mon Aug 25, 2008
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Marketing Moves to the Blogosphere    more similar news »
Jason Calacanis, who got into blogging early and big, has quit.

Mon Aug 25, 2008
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Business Gets Personal Online    more similar news »
TechPost, which looks at people and ideas driving the local technology industry, runs Friday on the WashBiz Blog, at http://washingtonpost.com/washbizblog .

Mon Aug 25, 2008
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The Man Behind The Man    more similar news »
It's early on a spring morning and Peter Kirsch is busily overseeing the fast-moving life of AOL founder James V. Kimsey. Seemingly everything that touches the mogul finds its way to Kirsch's desk in his ninth-floor penthouse office overlooking the White House, from philanthropy to investments, from...

Mon Aug 25, 2008
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Textwalkers: Do They Need A Heads-Up?    more similar news »
The latest scourge on the Republic, we are told, would be people who flagrantly, openly and notoriously -- are you ready? -- text message while they are walking. These textwalkers stride like the undead, it is said, head down, smacking into light poles, other people and occasionally even splattering...

Mon Aug 25, 2008
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It's First and 10 For Fantasy Football on Facebook    more similar news »
Are Facebook users ready for some football? This fall, a couple of start-up software companies are trying to make a business out of melding two popular online activities: social networking and fantasy football. It certainly doesn't sound like much of a stretch. Fantasy sports leagues, in which gr...

Sun Aug 24, 2008
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Businesses Find Room To Grow In County    more similar news »
James Bounds said he saw something special in Prince William County almost 10 years ago.

Sun Aug 24, 2008
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