Twitter Introducing Alert System
Will allow agencies to send messages out to those who voluntarily sign up
Technology
Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Technology
From cell phones to 3D-printed guns, technology keeps making the world better.
Canadian Military Requiring Wounded Vets to Promise Not to Criticize Them on Social Media
Claim it's for education purposes
New York State Holds Sting to Catch Fake Online Reviewers
Set up a fake yogurt shop and everything
FAA to Discuss Allowing More In-Flight Electronic Devices
Drawn-out process goes on while folks quietly ignore the rules anyway
Atlanta Police Testing Crime Predictive Technology
Pred Pol is supposed to help officer predict where crimes will be committed
Court Rules That Facebook Likes Say Something (and That You Are Saying Something by Liking Stuff)
Facebook "likes" are a form of actual, potentially protected speech
Supreme Court Asked to Weigh In on Online Threats
When does a comment on the Internet justify prosecution?
Floyd Mayweather Apologizes For Making Fun of Oscar De La Hoya's Entry into Rehab
De La Hoya's company promoted Mayweather's fight this weekend
New Miss America Brushes Off Racist Responses
Winner is of Indian descent, which caused the Internet to go stupid
Fla. Teen's Suicide Followed Months of Online Bullying
Girls kept telling her to kill herself. Eventually she did.
Tablet Shipments Expected to Overtake PC, Laptop Shipments in Fourth Quarter
Outlook for PC sales lowered by 10 percent
Iran's President Urges Cabinet to Join Facebook
Authorities in country still very censorious about social media
Koch Industries to Buy Tech Company for $7.2 Billion
Acquires Molex, an electronic connection manufacturer
Man Indicted for Homicide After YouTube Confession Video
Involved in deadly wrong-way collision in Ohio
Sony Delays Release of PS4 in Japan to Focus on US Holiday Sales
Don't want supply problems
Al-Shabab's Twitter Account Suspended For Second Time
The Somali militants' Arabic Twitter feed is still live
Email of Retired US Army Colonel Hacked, Sparks Syria Conspiracy
Emails suggested US was involved in chemical attack
Facebook Announces Introduction of Shared Albums
Different users will be able to add to the same album
Calif. School Officials Pay Company to Monitor Students' Social Media Use
Watch what you say in Glendale, kids
Ytterbium Atomic Clock Sets Record for Precision
Can detect relativistic effects of objects just a centimeter apart
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer To Retire Within 12 Months
Says, "We need a CEO who will be here longer term for this new direction"
Teenager Charged With Animal Cruelty After 4chan Manhunt
Posted Vine video of himself kicking a cat
Supreme Court Justices Still Don't Quite Grasp Email
Just the folks we need deciding 21st-century privacy issues
California School District Suspends Social Media Policy After Student Protests
Pressure from attorneys also helped
