Verizon Tries To Block the Google Block

Verizon Wireless is not happy about the FCC's draft to set aside the "Google block" of spectrum that will have conditions attached requiring that wireless customers are given more choice in how they access the network.

DC Madam Phone Numbers Become Searchable

You smell that? It's politician sweat. There were already a slew of people trying to figure out just who in Washington made the most notorious list in national history, but now, anybody can look. Somebody's just made the DC Madam phone book searchable online.

Lonely Planet Pairs Up With Searchforvideo

A good friend of mine just left for a month-long trip to Europe, and, as far as I know, did little in the way of preparation beforehand.  Now, my friend’s a smart fellow, and I’m sure he’ll come back alive, but for those who want to do a bit more research - or who simply enjoy learning about other places - Lonely Planet TV has…

Google Helps Burglars Crack Safe

They thought they had everything planned out, and if you let your imagination go, you can imagine the conversation in their parents' basement: No spray paint, but we got some WD-40. They didn't know they would need Google to help them crack the safe.

Google Has Yet To Hire For Mount Holly Facility

Local governments have made big concessions (mostly in the form of tax breaks) in order to get Google to build on their land.  The search engine giant will strengthen the economy and hire lots of locals - or so the thinking goes.  But in at least one location, Google hasn’t hired anyone at all.