Google To Build Taiwan Data Center
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Google Inc. is building a data center in Taiwan – its third in Asia after Hong Kong and Singapore – to meet the rapidly growing online demand across the region, the company said Tuesday. The three data centers – with investment totaling $700 million – will provide users with...
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Jay-Z's 40/40 Club to Host Startup Party
When Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club in Manhattan's Flatiron District re-opened in January, there were a slew of stars and celebrities there to celebrate, including Spike Lee, CC Sabathia and even Warren Buffet. Tonight’s party at the club has a distinctly different reason for celebration: a startup launch...
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'iBrain' Mind-Reading Gizmo May Aid Stephen Hawking, Others With Lou Gehrig's Disease
Mind-controlled Star Wars games are one thing, but what about using a thought-tracking device for a more practical application? Using technology to monitor brain waves could, for instance, offer a means of communication for people who can't speak. Take the iBrain, one such device that's being tested...
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Ntelos Holdings, Other Small Companies To Sell IPhone 4S For -- Wait For It -- $150
NEW YORK (AP) — A small Virginia-based cellphone company said Wednesday that it will start selling the iPhone, at prices that undercut the big carriers. Ntelos Holdings Corp. will sell the basic model of the latest iPhone, the 4S, for $150 on April 20. That's $49 less than what AT&T, Verizon...
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Arizona Bill That Would Criminalize Online Speech To Be Revamped After Outcry
You can still write annoying, profane things about this story -- at least for now. Arizona legislators are expected to amend a controversial bill that experts say could stifle free speech online and violate the First Amendment. But free speech experts say the anticipated changes to the bill -- which...
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