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 MegaUpload Update: Founder Denied Bail Over Flight Risk Concerns MegaUpload's founder Kim Dotcom was denied bail Wednesday by a New Zealand judge. Share:   |  All Facebook Profiles Switch to Timeline Soon: Brace for Backlash Over the next few weeks, Facebook will be switching all of its users over to the new Timeline format. Share: | MegaUpload: The Content Cartel Strikes Back Anti-piracy laws too flawed? Send the Feds to bust some heads. One way or another, Hollywood will get Uncle Sam to do their dirty work. Share: | Wireless Bandwidth: Are We Running out of Room? Wireless bandwidth is like land in Manhattan -- it's extremely valuable because they're not making more of it. Share: | Stick It to the Man: How the Web Spurs Political Change Here are 10 instances where people combined activism and social networking to spark changes ranging from protection of ancient redwoods to the Arab Spring to playing poker online. Share: | Open Source Google Chrome Remixes: 6 Browsers Worth Trying Chromium-based spinoffs bring privacy, security, social networking, and other interesting twists to Google's Chrome browser. Share: | HP Recalls Laptops Over Faulty Batteries HP and the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the recall. Here's a list of the affected devices. Share: | Google's New Privacy Policy: Why You Should Care Google's new mega privacy policy has too few pros and many cons, say critics. Share: | Droid Razr Maxx with Bigger Battery Set for Debut Motorola claims that the Razr Maxx gets 21 hours of talk time. Here's how it stacks up to its predecessor. Share: | Google's $500M Drug Sales Settlement Brought on by Con Artist The man reportedly posed as an agent for online pharmacies during exchanges with Google sales executives, according to the Wall Street Journal. Share: | Pirate Bay Launches 3D-Printed 'Physibles' Downloads You may soon be able to download and print your dinner, outfit, even parts for your car off of The Pirate Bay. Share: | Will Windows 8 Really Matter? Microsoft is on track to deliver Windows 8 this year, likely some time in the last quarter. Share: | New Google Maps Feature: Disaster Alert Pins With Google Public Alerts Local emergency notices about storms, tornadoes, and other disaters are now just a click away in Google Maps with Google Public Alerts. Share: | Jailbreaking Waivers Set to Expire in 2012 If two exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act expire without being renewed, there's a chance jailbreaking phones could become illegal again in the United States. Share: | Check Forgery: It Can Happen to You Want to hack someone's bank account? Share: | Good News: Tech Salaries Are on the Rise Again Average pay hits six figures in Silicon Valley, but entry-level salaries continue to decline. Share: | Ubuntu Linux's New 'HUD' Interface Will Do Away with Menus Similar in some ways to Microsoft's Ribbon, the new Head-Up Display interface will eventually feature voice recognition as well. Share: | Apple Shines in First Full Quarter Under CEO Tim Cook Apple more than doubled its profits last quarter thanks to brisk sales of its iPad and iPhones over the holiday season. Share: | Why Hollywood Remains Infatuated with Resident Evil Movies Resident Evil 6 hits store shelves this November alongside Resident Evil: Retribution, the fifth film in what has become the longest-running film franchise based off a video game. Why are Resident Evil movies so successful? We interview the creators to find out. Share: | Google Revamps Its Myriad Privacy Guidelines Into One Document The search giant says a move away from its more than 70 documents that cover its privacy policies will make things simpler and more transparent to users. Share: | |  | | Sponsored Downloads | | Xilisoft iPhone Contacts BackupDont lose your iPhone contacts! Easily transfer your contacts between your iPhone and your computer as a CSV or vCard format. Once backed up you can even migrate them to Google contacts or your Yahoo address book. (Compatibility: Windows XP , Windows Vista , Windows 7) PCWorld newsletter subscribers, use discount code XILI-B655 for 15% off! | | iBackuperAn awesome tool to make quick and secure full backup copies of your iPod (iPhone, iPad) and restore them easily! Never lose your music, videos, playlists or notes ever again! (Compatibility: Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7) Use discount code RAMK-SMQI-SC for PCWorld newsletter subscriber discount of 50%! |  | |
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