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Will Twitter, Facebook bring the end of blogging?

It used to be that word of mouth was the only way to communicate news. Then came smoke signals, then print media, then [...]

Is your broadband connection up to par?

Ever wonder if your broadband Internet connection was living up to the speed guaranteed by your service provider? Me neither. [...]

Greenville lobbies to become ‘Googletown USA’

When search engine giant Google announced last month that that they were becoming an Internet Service Provider and looking [...]

Runaway Prius proves Toyota is clueless

When 61-year-old James Sikes of California received a notice that his 2008 Prius was one of the millions of Toyota vehicles being [...]

Columbia inching closer to Apple Store

Mac users across the Midlands of South Carolina may soon be rejoicing: Columbia could be getting an Apple Store. I know [...]

Internet surpasses print in American news consumption

For the first time ever, more Americans are getting their news from the Internet than from print newspapers, according to [...]

Nap time could boost brain power

The next time you see your co-worker dozing off in the cubicle next to you, you may want to join him. Well, not literally [...]

Facebook, Twitter use could cause increased insurance rates

If you’re an avid user of websites like Facebook and Twitter, watch out. Your insurance company could penalize you for your [...]

The water bottle that could bring you back to the tap

The days of expensive bottled water and cumbersome home filtrating systems may soon be at an end. And all because a simple [...]

Feds monitoring Olympic Twitter activity

If you’re an active member of the microblogging service Twitter and you’re discussing the Vancouver Winter Olympics [...]

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