Review: Super Bowl online decent, but is not TV

For the first time, U.S. football fans will be able to watch the Super Bowl live on a computer or on a phone. The television set won’t be the only place to watch video of the New York Giants and the New England Patriots this Sunday. For the first time, U.S. football fans will be able to watch the Super Bowl live on a computer or on a phone.






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White House criticizes online piracy legislation

Aides to President Barack Obama are voicing criticism of the Stop Online Piracy Act, saying it could hurt U.S. Internet businesses, but it's not yet clear whether Obama would veto the legislation.White House officials raised concerns on Saturday about online piracy legislation in the works in Congress that top technology companies have decried as heavy-handed.






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Report: 1 of 5 online minutes spent on social media

As 2011 winds down, one thing seems destined for more connections in 2012: social networking, with sites that reach 1.2 billion users, 82 percent of the world’s online population.As 2011 winds down, one thing seems destined for more connections in 2012: social networking, with sites that reach 1.2 billion users, 82 percent of the world’s online population.






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Google exec: Online piracy bills in Congress wrong

"There are a whole bunch of issues involved with breaking the Internet and the way it works," said Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt about proposed legislation meant to combat online piracy.Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said Wednesday that it would be a mistake for Congress to approve Hollywood-backed legislation meant to combat online piracy because it would be ineffective and could fundamentally alter the way the Internet works.






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Law about teacher-student online contact draws ire

The new law "kind of assumes all teachers are guilty, and that is not the message we need," said one teacher.As the school year resumes next week, Missouri teachers will have to think twice about making private contact with students on Internet sites such as Facebook.






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Strangers unite online to save riot-torn barbershop

Rioters have caused plenty of damage in the United Kingdom over the last few days, but one of their victims is getting a particularly significant amount of attention online right now. His name is Aaron Biber, he's 89 years old, and his barbershop was ransacked in the riots.Rioters have caused plenty of damage in the United Kingdom over the last few days, but one of their victims is getting a particularly significant amount of attention online right now. His name is Aaron Biber, he’s 89 years old, and his barbershop was ransacked in the riots.






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‘Real’ NY housewife Jill Zarin poses as fans online?

Fans of RHONYC think Jill Zarin invents fake fans to boost positive comments online — and she may be a repeat offender.Fans of RHONYC think Jill Zarin invents fake fans to boost positive comments online — and she may be a repeat offender.






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Online businessman bully pleads guilty

An online retailer who not only bullied and terrified his customers pleaded guilty in court Friday to charges of sending threatening communications, mail fraud and wire fraud.



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Online dating redefines finding love

By now, you’ve probably tried online dating, or had friends meet using it, or even married because of it. People are still more likely to find their mates in person at clubs/bars and through friends, but a dramatic shift has happened over the past 14 years that has established online dating as a way a third of Internet-using adults get together.



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How to Register for Online Banking With Compass Bank

With the rapid march of technology and the advent of personal computers, the world has become a more complex place. As work and leisure schedules become more demanding, online banking services can help you manage your bank accounts on your time… Recent Article published on 3/9/2011 by Joyce James

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