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Yahoo CEO Bartz fired over the phone, ends rocky run
Yahoo Inc Chairman Roy Bostock fired CEO Carol Bartz over the phone on Tuesday, ending a tumultuous two-year tenure marked by stagnating growth and a rift with Chinese partner Alibaba.
Groupon Delays IPO, Waits Out Market Turmoil
Groupon has put its IPO on hold for at least a few weeks, hoping to ride out global market turmoil while dealing with regulatory questions surrounding its highly anticipated public float, two sources with knowledge of the deal said.
Tea Party Heroines Bachmann and Palin Condemn Jimmy Hoffa
Bachmann, who has sparred with Hoffa before, has referred to him as a “notorious union boss and Obama advisor.
What's Wrong With the U.S. Postal Service: 5 Things to Know
The U.S. Postal Service may lose $10 billion this fiscal year ending Sept. 30, and the agency is nearing default. It even has the potential to close, if Congress doesn't step in with help.
Without Jerry Lewis, MDA Telethon Raises MORE Money? Fans React
The MDA Telethon in 2011 was controversial in that it lacked the presence and public blessings of long-time host Jerry Lewis.
Hackers Issue Fake Security Certificates for CIA, MI6 Web Sites
The fraudulent Web security certificates issued by hacked DigiNotar, allowing the hackers access to the data and passwords of Google sites, had not only hit social networking site Facebook and micro blogging site Twitter, but also the U.S. and the UK secret service agencies - CIA and MI6.
Hacked Dutch Firm Issues 531 Fake Net Certificates
The number of fraudulent security certificates issued by a hacked Dutch firm has increased to 531. The main objective of the attack appears to have been to spy on Iranian dissidents.
DigiNotar Hackers Used 'Advanced Tools' for Intrusion, Report Says
Hackers who attacked the Dutch firm, DigiNotar, used advanced tools for their intrusion and have been active for a long period of time, according to preliminary investigation by the Dutch IT firm, Fox-IT.
9/11 Reflections: The Sky is Falling
I remember how bizarre the ride down the elevator was – packed like sardines with more than a dozen frightened people. Nerves were on edge – fears of what the attacks meant spiraled. Since we were on the 42nd floor, the elevator doors would periodically open at other floors below us with other people desperate to escape.
Jerry Lewis Telethon Controversy: Did the MDA Do Wrong?
The Jerry Lewis Telethon controversy hasn't died down after the annual event took place over the Labor Day weekend in 2011.
Facebook is ‘Dangerous’: Zara Phillips
ronically, the Queen herself reportedly has her own Facebook and Twitter accounts.
Justin Bieber Desires to Be A 'Normal Kid,' He Says on Twiiter [PHOTOS]
Bieber is a name about town--you know his name, you know his face, you know all his life via Twitter and the endless surveillance thanks to paparazzi. It is as if Justin Bieber is not even a person... only a name. A singer. An idol. However, the young star is actually a 17 year old kid from Ontario, Canada.
Nadal Collapses at Press Conference (VIDEO)
There were worrying signs for defending US Open champion Rafael Nadal, who after sealing his place in the fourth round of the tournament with a straight-sets victory against David Nalbandian, collapsed onto the floor, clutching his right leg during the post-match press conference.
Facebook Likely to Add Translate Button to Its Pages
Always kept wondering what your friends from other countries are gossiping about on their walls in a language you do not understand? Well this could be the end of the problem. Rumor has it that Facebook may be testing a translation feature to add in its social networking domain.
10 Best iPhone, iPad Apps of 2011 That Cost $1 or Less
Apple has ruled over the smartphone and tablet market with a collection of 500,000 apps, offering more than 250,000 apps in iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
'Horsemaning' Vs Leisure Diving: What's Your Pick?
Horsemaning, or fake beheading, is ruling the list of popular Internet trends like planking, owling and leisure diving. Horsemaning and leisure diving and immensely popular now, but which would you pick if you have to choose one
HawthoRNe Cancelled Amid Rumors of an Affair Between Jada Pinkett Smith and Marc Anthony
TNT Will Not Renew the Hospital Drama for a Fourth Season
Google to Shut Down Aardvark and 9 Other Products [FULL TEXT]
Google plans to shut down Aardvark, the social search and question-and-answer service it bought for about $50 million last year, along with nine other projects.
Jada Pinkett Smith's HawthoRNe Dropped Abruptly After Third Season
HawthoRNe, the hospital drama starring Jada Pinkett Smithand and Marc Anthony, will end with a cliff hanger? Well not many of us had thought so. After three seasons, the TNT series has been canceled.
Oprah to conduct first live chat on Facebook
Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey will be doing her first-ever live chat with social media website Facebook on Thursday, Sept 8.
Tech CEOs in 2011: Where Are the Women?
At Apple, all senior executives are male. Why? And why so few female CEOs?
Vermont Residents Turn to Facebook after Irene Floods
Tropical Storm Irene left Vermont with severe flooding. In response, residents took to Facebook to help in the recovery.
China State Paper Urges Internet Rethink to Silence Foes
China's Communist Party control is at risk unless the government takes firmer steps to stop Internet opinion being shaped by increasingly organized political foes, a team of party writers warned in a commentary published on Friday.
Mother Makes 4-year-old Wear Fake Breasts, Butt Enhancements to Perform on Stage, Sparks Outrage
This little girl shocked audience on the U.S. reality show Toddlers and Tiaras with fake C cup breasts and padding on her bottom.
Lady Gaga, Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake in Vanity Fair’s ‘Innovative Visionary’ List with Facebook, Google Founders
What do Lady Gaga, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake and Ashton Kutcher have in common with Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page and Sergey Brin? Well, they are the innovative visionaries, according to Vanity Fair's New Establishment list.
Jacob Rigby Still Missing, Search Continues
Authorities are searching for Jacob Rigby, who went missing on Sunday.
Israeli protesters face moment of truth
Israel's social protest movement faces its moment of truth on Saturday when the turnout for a March of a Million demonstration in Tel Aviv will show whether a popular push for reform can be sustained, a leading organiser said.
Quote on Girl's T-shirts Stirs Controversy
Girls' T-shirt with an allegedly sexist and offensive statement I'm too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me has been pulled from the website of its sellers J.C. Penney, after it sparked controversy among parents.
Facebook Now Adding Spotify and Other Music Services on Sept. 22: Report
Social networking giant Facebook is now re-developing the Web site to make it more music-friendly.
Melted Credit Cards for Art? Artist Illustrates Impact of Credit on Modern Society (PHOTOS)
Los Angeles-based artist, Cain Motter, like many others, has tried to share his opinion about the impact of using credit cards on the modern society.


