'Romney' means defecate? Candidate faces Santorum search problem
It appears that GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney now has a Rick Santorum Internet-age problem. Searching for "Romney" using Google now yields a page defining the meaning of the term as "to...
View ArticleYahoo’s Scott Thompson apologizes for degree claim on resume
Yahoo’s chief executive Scott Thompson apologized to the company’s employees Monday, but did not say he has plans to step down. Thompson has been under fire since an investor vying for control of the...
View ArticleCourt won't reduce student's music download fine
A former Boston University student who was ordered to pay $675,000 for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs on the Internet says he will continue fighting the penalty, despite the Supreme Court's...
View ArticleSouth Korean 'joke' may lead to prison
Everyone's made a joke they thought was funny only to see it fall flat, but Park Jung-geun's attempt at humor could see him jailed for up to seven years in South Korea. Park, a photographer by...
View ArticleFacebook Cleared to Issue Stock for Instagram
Facebook Inc. received final approval Wednesday for its purchase of photo-sharing application Instagram Inc., clearing the way for a cash-and-stock deal that has lost about a quarter of its value since...
View ArticleDebate Between Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly Marred by Live Stream Failure
Tonight's debate between Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly infuriated many fans as a server crash left the event's live stream largely inaccessible The debate took place at George Washington University in...
View ArticleScott Brown explains strange 'Bqhatevwr' messages: I 'pocket tweeted'
Three weeks after tweeting (and then deleting) a series of strange messages, former senator Scott Brown spoke publicly on the tweets for the first time. "Anyone ever hear of pocket tweet, pocket dial?...
View ArticleYahoo! to end telecommuting
The virtual water cooler, it seems, has nothing on the real thing. Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer has decided that the company will no longer abide by its long-standing practice of using employees who...
View ArticleGoogle admits to accidentally eliminating Digg from search
The search giant says it inadvertently removed Digg, in its entirety, from its search engine... Digg, which bears little to no resemblance to the site it once was, is still alive and kicking as a...
View ArticleReddit publicly apologizes 'for the pain' caused to family of falsely accused...
The family of Sunil Tripathi endured much emotional pain as speculation swirled that the still-missing Brown University student was a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing. Users of the Reddit social...
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