Vivek Kundra , who is the White House's first chief information officer and was the key leader in his administration's effort to streamline the federal government's massive IT infrastructure is leaving in August for a fellowship at Harvard.
Teteris, the famous hand-held puzzle game developed in 1984, is now available for purchase on 2011 Samsung Smart TVs in the US and South Korea
President Barack Obama offered some much-needed support to US Congressman Anthony Weiner who resigned weeks after a damaging sexting scandal erupted.
U.S. authorities often prosecute computer hacks that cause more mischief than money losses, but long prison sentences are very rare in such cases. But the hacker will have to face prosecution under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, if the victim shows that he or she has suffered a considerable amount of financial damage in a certain period of time.
Bank of America Corp still doesn't know exactly what damaging documents Wikileaks could have about it, the largest U.S. bank's chief information officer said on Thursday.
Connecticut's Attorney General is concerned over Facebook's use of facial recognition technology to identify users and has requested a meeting with Facebook officials to discuss ways to alleviate those concerns.
Research in Motion announced another dismal quarter on Thursday, slashing guidance and jobs as it recoils in the wake of a product onslaught from Apple.
A breed of cyber pranksters known as hacktivists appears to be on a campaign to embarrass the U.S. government, but such types of attack are unlikely to breach the computer firewalls that protect important official secrets, independent analysts say.
Research in Motion reported a sharp drop in quarterly profit and slashed its full year outlook on Thursday, citing challenging conditions and delays in introducing new products.
Facebook boasts of 150 million US accounts. It’s the most popular social networking site in the country and the second most popular website for Americans (after Google).
As competition heats up, Canadian telecommunication company Research in Motion (RIM) is fast losing its standing in the highly competitive mobile market.
Computer hacks that cause more mischief than money losses are often prosecuted by U.S. authorities, but long prison sentences are rare.
Citigroup's attempts to sell its CitiFinancial unit have hit a stumbling block as potential bidders remain uncertain about the unit's funding as a standalone business, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Oracle Corp is seeking damages in the billions of dollars from Google Inc in a patent lawsuit over the smartphone market, according to a court filing.
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is increasing to $65 billion its estimated payback for creditors, a company spokeswoman said on Thursday.
Several options were presented to President Barack Obama by a top U.S. commander to reduce the number of troops in Afghanistan, the White House said on Thursday, an indication that a plan would be announced soon.
Shares of Pandora Radio, an automated music recommendation service, dropped below their offer price on Thursday.
Research In Motion said on Thursday its quarterly profit dropped and revenue missed its lowered forecast, forcing the BlackBerry maker to slash its outlook and sending its shares sharply lower.
Chinese telecoms equipment manufacturer Huawei Technologies on Thursday rejected a U.S. government official's suggestion that its rapid growth was due to Chinese government financial aid.
Stocks rose in volatile trading on Thursday, thanks only to technical factors and options expirations. But raging uncertainty about Greece prevented investors from committing money to the market.
The trustee seeking money for Bernard Madoff's victims plans to amend by June 24 his $6.4 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co , once the imprisoned Ponzi schemer's main bank.
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