How We Hate NBC’s Olympics Coverage: A Statistical Breakdown

The coverage of the Winter Olympics on NBC has been painful to watch. In addition to the tape delays which ruined the outcomes for anyone paying attention to any other news, sports or social media outlet other than NBC, there are a lot of other complaints

Google Buzz Privacy Issues Have Real Life Implications

Merging something designed for public broadcasting ( Buzz ) with something inherently private ( Gmail ) was just looking for trouble . Google is -deservedly – getting a lot of heat for the fact that its latest social product has a number of privacy flaws baked into it by design. They’ve since made some improvements to the product, but that’s not where the story ends.

Apple Surveying iPhone Developers’ Happiness With The App Store

Last year, there was no shortage of developers who were complaining about Apple’s App Store. The situation got so heated that no less than Apple senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, Phil Schiller, got personally involved with a number of developers having issues. Since then, the complaints seem to have died down quite a bit, but Apple is still on the case.

Yahoo BOSS To Survive Microsoft Deal In Some Form; Details Still Hazy

After months of silence, Yahoo’s BOSS team is opening up to frustrated third party developers about the future of the powerful search platform . A few hours ago, Yahoo’s Ashim Chhabra left a post on the BOSS group forum, offering an explanation for why it has taken so long for Yahoo to relay information to developers, and giving them some idea of BOSS’s fate.

EU closes antitrust investigation into Qualcomm, doesn’t levy fines

Qualcomm has spent an awful lot of time over the past few years dealing with lawsuits and nastygrams, but it looks as if things will be totally different in the new decade. Just months after Qualcomm and Broadcom settled their differences , the European Commission has agreed to drop a four-year antitrust investigation without levying the first fine or absolving the company. The reason