U2's Bono Will Make More On Facebook IPO Than Throughout His 30-Year Music Career
17 hours ago
Today's Facebook IPO will make U2's Bono the richest rocker on the planet, according to multiple reports. Back in 2009, the musician smartly bought 2.3 percent of shares for $90 million in the...
Drink up! Coffee associated with lower risk of death
17 hours ago
Maria Keays Is coffee good or bad for you? If you follow the medical literature, you might think that the answer changes a few times a year. Different studies have found associations with various...
Travel across the Roman Empire in real time with ORBIS
20 hours ago
In a clever bit of technological legerdemain, Stanford University has combined historical research, mapping, and Web technology to bring ancient Roman Empire travel to the Internet. A...
CHART OF THE DAY: Why Facebook Never Fell Below $38 Per Share
12 hours ago
After a white-knuckle final 20 minutes of the day, shares of Facebook managed to just keep one nostril above $38, the level where the IPO priced last night. Why did it never fall below $38?...
After the bell was rung, Mark Zuckerberg posted this epic Facebook Timeline status update
19 hours ago
This is awesome. Screenshot for posterity.
HERE COMES FACEBOOK'S FIRST STOCK TRADE...
18 hours ago
Facebook's first stock trade should be hitting shortly. We'll have the number as soon as possible! Click here for the latest, or just refresh your browser. In the meanwhile, check out some of our...
WHOA: In HOLY CRAP: In Germany Already There's Bidding For Facebook At $74/share!Germany Already There's Bidding For Facebook At $74!
19 hours ago
Trading in the US on Facebook won't start until 11:00 AM ET. But according to Bloomberg, there are bids for the stock at 58.20 in Europe, and that's $74/share! That would be a HUGE gain from the...
FACEBOOK'S HACKER HEAVEN: This Is What A $100 Billion Company's Office Looks Like
19 hours ago
Facebook is finally going public. It's going to be worth more than $100 billion. How did it get there? Well, for starters, it attracted some of the best software engineers in Silicon Valley. That...
Microsoft wins US import ban on Motorola's Android devices
11 hours ago
The US International Trade Commission today ordered an import ban on Motorola Mobility Android products, agreeing with Microsoft that the devices infringe a Microsoft patent on generating meeting...
Feds considering allowing DVD-encryption cracking
13 hours ago
Photo: ToastyKen/Flickr LOS ANGELES Federal regulators considered testimony Wednesday here at UCLA Law School on whether to allow citizens and filmmakers to legally crack DVD encryption meant to...