Microsoft announced that a special limited-quantity pre-order for Surface with Windows RT had been made available at 9 a.m. PDT on Tuesday. The announcement about pre-orders came after the company revealed the price and market availability details both of its ARM-based Surface RT tablets.
After being widely criticized for appearing disengaged in round one, President Obama comes out swinging.
During the presidential debate at Hofstra University in New York, Long Islanders were concerned about the unemployment rate and gas prices.
In an attempt to save the season, the National Hockey League has offered a 50-50 split of all hockey-related revenue with the NHL players’ association. With the offer on the table, the league hopes to start a full 82-game season on Nov. 2.
Kateri Tekakwitha was converted to Catholicism by Jesuit priests and spent much of her short, grim life struggling from the ravages of smallpox, including partial blindness.
If you have kids with behavioral problems and are unable to diagnose the reason, check if they are sleeping adequate number of hours. A new study notes how a little extra sleep can make a big difference to behavior of children at school.
The tragic story of a Canadian teen who was driven to suicide by bullying has gripped thousands of people across North America and inspired countless tributes.
Many who illegally download BitTorrent files have been forced to changed their habits due to increased pressure from the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the new “six strike” policy that will be put into place by major Internet service providers this year.
Eddie Johnson scored twice for the U.S. to move them closer to Brazil 2014.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has designated the MS-13 gang a "transnational criminal organization" in order to target the group's financial assets, which flow back to its leadership in El Salvador.
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has managed to reach out to the first Martian rock, and according to the space agency, it presents a more varied composition than expected from previous missions.
Search giant Google has turned its Street View coverage more comprehensive than before with the launch of its biggest ever update that doubled special collections and updated over 250,000 miles of roads around the world.
America's leading warehouse club grows for third consecutive quarter. EPS for its fiscal year: $3.89.
Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ:COST) will report fourth quarter earnings Wednesday; analysts estimate $1.31 earnings per share.
GREE Inc. (TYO: 3632), the Japanese social gaming giant bent on global domination, continued its Western expansion over the weekend with another round of partnerships and a new production platform unveiled Monday.
Driven by single-camera comedies such as NBC's "The New Normal," sitcom production was up in Los Angeles for the last quarter.
The syrup was stolen from a warehouse about 100 miles northeast of Montreal.
Two charities tied to Hamas in Gaza, al-Waqfiya and al-Quds, now have sanctions on them imposed by the U.S. Treasury for supporting Hamas families and projects.
Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company Unilever is seeking a buyer for its Skippy peanut butter brand.
RainStor, a private developer of “big data” software, raised an additional $12 million in venture capital, raising its cumulative total to $23 million.
Former Ohio State football star Jim Stillwagon is accused of shooting at a pickup truck on a highway ramp and later striking the driver with a handgun.
RIM reported encouraging results, but it's still gambling BlackBerry 10 can be finished before cash needs force alternatives.
