[Update: Wall Street Journal is now confirming the report so we’re crossing our fingers that the news is true.]
Let the craziness begin. According to All Things D, the subject of the January 11 Verizon New York City press conference will likely be about the long-awaited Verizon iPhone. Insiders tell the blog that Verizon President and …
Who needs Oakleys when you can have smart goggles? Recon Instruments announced its next generation technology for its goggles this morning at CES, and their capabilities are cutting-edge. The company plans to add even more features to its groundbreaking Transcend goggles, which were released in October (photo above).
If it isn’t …
There you have it, ladies and gentlemen.
Facebook head honcho Mark Zuckerberg has been named Person of the Year. At age 26, Zuckerberg is the second youngest person to receive the honors—Charles Lindbergh was the youngest at 25.
Runners up this year:
2: The Tea Party
3. Julian Assange
4. Hamid Karzai
5. The Chilean …
In his first on-camera interview since the release of The Social Network in October, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg not only weighed in on the Hollywood version of his life, but also revealed the new look of your Facebook profile.
(More on Techland: Facebook’s New Messaging System Explained)
Though the announcement was posted Sunday …
AOL Inc. is strongly considering dividing the company, a move that could ultimately lead to a merger with Yahoo, sources told Reuters.
(More on Techland: AOL’s Project Phoenix: E-mail Is Innovative Again)
Talks of a breakup come after years of complicated and somewhat disappointing strategies that came to a head since in 2009 when …
Irvin Kershner, director of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back has died, Agence France-Presse reported. Kershner, an American director best known for his work on Empire, as well as Never Say Never Again and RoboCop II, was suffering from “a long illness” according to his family and died in Los Angeles.
(More on Techland: Is …
Netflix announced Monday it will add an unlimited streaming-only DVD plan to its packages, but will also be raising subscription plans as well.
(More on TIME.com: Netflix Goes Native On PS3, Includes Dolby 5.1 Surround)
The online DVD rental store has never offered a streaming only option, but the company said they are seeing that …
Tuesday could mark the end of a long-standing impasse between Apple and EMI.
According to unofficial reports, Steve Jobs will announce the debut of The Beatles catalog on iTunes at Tuesday’s press event, also rumored to be the reveal of a Web-based iTunes library. The Wall Street Journal reported that a deal was finally struck …
For months, there have been rumors that Facebook was working on turning the inboxes of its 500 million-plus users into a full-blown e-mail service. Today, Facebook founder/CEO Mark Zuckerberg formally unveiled the subject of the rumors–code-named “Titan” and officially named simply “Facebook Messages”–at an event in San Francisco. And …
Facebook launched a whole heaping helping of mobile stuff today. Fun fact: President Obama had the audacity to hold a live press conference at the same time. What’s with that guy?! And the Giants had their World Series parade at the same time. What’s with those guys?!
Here’s what’s coming from …