Google offers peek at operating system Google Inc.'s new operating system, which is designed to bypass computer hard drives and work totally through the Internet, got its first public exposure Thursday. ...more

November 20, 2009

Thank you Mr. Doty, I've not read a funnier letter to the editor in quite some time. Let's first deal with your idea of liberalism equals socialism. True both ideologies believe everyone should have a say in how both the economy and government works. Its true democracy! Now communism is opposite to that idea. It wants control in fewer hands; just like conservatism, which is the idea Republicans want. ...more

November 17, 2009

He thinks most of us have no idea. He thinks we think he's just a Google search, a YouTube moment that won't go away. Type in: Winslow, Soldier. ...more

November 15, 2009

When Ellen Mueller asked University of South Florida students to share just how fanatical they are about sustainability, she was surprised by their answers. ...more

November 14, 2009

Google Inc. is stepping up its push to sell advertising on cell phones, announcing a deal Monday to buy a mobile ad network, AdMob, for $750 million in stock. ...more

November 10, 2009

Most people know eBay Inc. for its online marketplace, where deals abound on everything from gadgets to antique furniture. But soon, eBay's biggest business will likely be PayPal, the online payments service that has been growing steadily even as the economy has stumbled. ...more

November 8, 2009

"Googled: The End of the World As We Know It," by Ken Auletta (Penguin Press, $28) ...more

November 8, 2009

Verizon is hoping to get a jump on the upcoming holiday shopping season with today's launch of the new Droid smart phone. ...more

November 6, 2009

Finding this no-frills Vietnamese spot may be a challenge, but a menu this cheap and tasty makes that easy to forgive. ...more

November 4, 2009

Ah Halloween, when spirits, ghosts and the creative muse are all particularly active. ...more

October 31, 2009