The End of the FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules, at Least For Now


As most commentators, myself included, predicted last fall, a federal appellate court has vacated the FCC’s controversial 2010 “net neutrality” rules, holding that the agency wildly exceeded its...

Macintosh At 30: Interesting, Profound And Curious Things Said About the Mac


— The Macintosh ‘speaking,’ with help from a computer-generated voice narrator, at its introduction by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on January 24, 1984 at the Flint Center in Cupertino, California....

Tax Filing Procedure Complicated


The taxpayers are facing a conundrum of sorts as issues are being raised over the legitimacy and overall functioning of the IRS tax filing system. The most recent problem that has everyone dazed and...

Display Ads are as Compelling As TV Spots


In the lobby of Google’s Building 900 at its Mountain View headquarters, there’s a display of Google-colored squares and rectangles that looks like a bland abstract-art piece. It turns out these are...

Sperm Donor to Shell out Child Support


William Marotta had responded to a newspaper ad by two lesbians seeking sperm donation. After he was through and the child was born, a judge deemed him responsible for supporting the little baby. The...

Apple’s Mac still Big Influencer, 30 years after Debut


Apple's Mac still influences computing today, 30 years after its debut NEW YORK (AP) — Look around. Many of the gadgets you see drew inspiration from the original Mac computer. Computers at the time...

Old Spice Fake Sites Campaign Is Over The Top


Old Spice is back big time with viral video ad hits. First the Old Spice Mom Song has taken the net by storm. Now Mustafa is back to with a cool campaign involving fake web sites. Old Spice launched...