CEO apologizes after Path uploads contact lists
(AP) -- Social-sharing app Path has come under fire for accessing and uploading users' phone address books without their permission. The information has now been deleted, and Path has apologized.
Amazon: Time to start programming your e-books
Kindle Format 8, or KF8, uses Web technologies such as HTML and CSS to show much more elaborate e-book layouts. (Credit: Amazon) The dividing line between writing books and writing programs just got a big step blurrier. That's because Amazon has now released tools for creating books using Web technologies . Those tools include Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), used to describe Web pages, and ...
A Financial Wipeout That Really Didn’t Have to Happen
Bobby L. Hayes, an engineering entrepreneur in Incline Village, Nev., used to trust financial institutions. This is the story of why he no longer does.
Balancing books and bats
Players on the Kansas baseball team must find a way to balance schoolwork with practice, off-season workouts, weight training and a 56-game regular season. For senior infielder and captain Chris Manship, that balance is elusive. Manship not only captains the baseball team, he also majors — and excels — in engineering. Though he was selected to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice ...
US CORP BONDS-HY MIDDAY: Six more come to high-yield market
Feb 2 (IFR) - New issue supply continued unabated inhigh-yield on Thursday, with six speculative-rated borrowerslooking to tap investor appetite for risk. German engineering firm and auto-parts supplier ...
Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben is founder climate campaign 350.org. Bill McKibben is the author of a dozen books about the environment, beginning with The End of Nature in 1989, which is regarded as the first book for a general audience on climate change.
CSULB students seek inexpensive alternatives to buying new textbooks
Campus bookstore offers rental options, digital books to generate revenue and lower prices.
Tamerlane Announces 12 Million Tonnes of Additional Reserves as a Result of a NI 43-101 Technical Report on the N-204 ...
BLAINE, WASHINGTON-- - Tamerlane Ventures Inc. is pleased to announce the results of its NI 43-101 technical report for the N-204 surface deposit at the Company's Pine Point Project, located in Canada's Northwest Territories. The N-204 deposit is located 60 kilometers to the northeast of the R-190 mill ...
Rooster's Crow Alerts eBay Shoppers on Cocoraco
Like many who shop on eBay, Avarachan Cherian found the site's Advanced Search feature lacking in options. Unlike the others, he decided to do something about it.
UDM Hosts "Electric Detroit" Symposium Featuring Pres./COO of Detroit Edison and UDM Chair of Business Ethics
DETROIT, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Detroit's electrical utility infrastructure faces daunting challenges and opportunities. In our city, the demographics, economy, and technology surrounding energy are vastly changing and we are constantly looking to find new ways of delivering electricity that is efficient, effective, environmentally responsible, and ethical.
