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Megaupload founder Dotcom to remain on bail

...Megaupload founder and accused pirate Kim Dotcom will remain free on bail until his... Read more

29 February, 2012 by Steven Musil

Pirate Bay founders denied Supreme Court appeal

Three founders of the Pirate Bay have been denied an appeal to the Swedish... Read more

2 February, 2012

Megaupload founder poses 'extreme' bail flight risk

...Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom is at extreme risk of skipping bail, prosecutors argued in... Read more

23 January, 2012 by David Meyer

YouTube's founders plan to save Delicious

YouTube's founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, who sold their video site to Google... Read more

12 September, 2011

Reddit co-founder charged with hacking MIT

Aaron Swartz, co-founder of popular social sharing site Reddit, has been indicted on charges of... Read more

19 July, 2011

Icann hires Black Hat founder

Icann has hired BlackHat and Def Con founder Jeff Moss to be its chief security officer. The internet address administrator... Read more

3 May, 2011

YouTube founders save Delicious

...Delicious has been purchased by Avos, the company started by YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve... Read more

28 April, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Ken Olsen, DEC co-founder, dies at 84

...Ken Olsen, co-founder of the defining technology company of a bygone era, Digital Equipment Corporation... Read more

8 February, 2011 by Tom Krazit

Sun founder muses about Oracle

...ve just finished a conversation with Andreas von Bechtolsheim, Sun's co-founder, who is in London this week for IP Expo, at which he... Read more

20 October, 2010

Wikileaks founder 'not suspected of rape

...the whistleblower site Wikileaks, media reports out of Sweden first had Wikileaks founder Julian Assange being hit with a rape charge — and then had Swedish... Read more

23 August, 2010 by Jonathan E Skillings

Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder, dies aged 56

...passed away on 5 October, 2011Photo: James Martin/CNET Steve Jobs, co-founder of tech giant Apple, has died at the age of 56. The... Read more

6 October, 2011 by Jo Best and Nick Heath

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies at 56

...Steve Jobs, co-founder and chairman of Apple, has died on 5 October. He was 56... Read more

6 October, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

LimeWire founder admits service breached the law

...LimeWire founder Mark Gorton has admitted in court that the music service broke copyright... Read more

10 May, 2011 by Greg Sandoval

Priceline founder names Apple and Google in patent suits

...A group of lawsuits filed on Monday by Priceline founder Walker Digital take aim at Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and more than... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Google hires Java founder Gosling

...to join. For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Java founder James Gosling joins Google on CNET News. Get the latest technology news... Read more

29 March, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

2 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

3 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

3 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

4 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

5 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

6 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

7 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

7 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

11 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

13 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

16 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

22 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

23 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

1 day ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

1 day ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

1 day ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

1 day ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

1 day ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report