Online giant Wikipedia has launched on Thursday a new application for the popular iPhone, which aimed to give users free online encyclopedia at the palm of their hands. With the increasing number of people using Smartphones and Apple Inc.’s iPhone, Wikipedia has decided to open its webpages to users... 

A child-safety advocate over the weekend expressed fear over the growing number of parents installing leading brand software that would allow them to personally monitor what their kids are doing online, saying that these parents are “unwittingly” giving away marketing data to the software developer. In... 

Sony Corp on Wednesday unveiled two latest e-readers that will take on the market leader Amazon’s Kindle. The new devices were called Reader Touch Edition and Reader Pocket Edition, which promises to bring down prices of the e-book reading devices significantly. The two new devices, according to Sony... 

Firefox Web browser has set a new record by surpassing the one billion download mark, Mozilla Foundation said on Friday. The fastest growing open-source web browser, including the latest 3.5 version, has recorded more than 1.0033 billion downloads, Otto de Voogd said. But spreadfirefox.com said that... 

Microsoft Corp. immediately issued emergency patches for its popular Windows OS after their researchers found an alley that could bypass without being detected the security mechanism in the browser of the Internet Explorer. In a statement, Microsoft researchers David Dewey, Ryan Smith, and Mark Dowd... 

US telecommunication giant Sprint Nextel on Monday asked its Smartphone manufacturers to include Wi-Fi connectivity options and the latest version of BlackBerry Tour, which is set to be released in 2010. In a statement, Sprint director of business product marketing Jeff Clemow said that the move was... 

White House Spokesperson Nick Shapiro on Thursday revealed that the president’s official residence was among those targeted by a powerful sweeping cyber attack, which reportedly overwhelmed security features of major computer networks in the US and South Korea. The attack, which has lasted for days,... 

Liberal groups on Monday expressed concern over a South Korean flash video game called “Spot the Spy”, which reportedly asks gamers to “keep a close watch” on suspected spies and North Korean sympathizers. The spy game, hosted by the National Intelligence Service, was created to mark the Korean... 

Technology giant Apple Inc. pulled out an iPhone and iPod application that shows nude pictures of women and said that it will not allow inappropriate contents from reaching its users. In a statement, Apple spokesman said the company has pulled out the controversial “Hottest Girls” application after... 

Some 22 major global business groups on Friday urged the Chinese government to scrap the implementation of the order that will filter web contents through pre-installed software, saying it may pose more problems in security and privacy of the users. In their letter to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, the...