Las Vegas casinos now accepting cybercurrency Bitcoin; will work for rooms, food, not gambling LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas is getting one more novelty. Starting this week, patrons will be able to use...
Actress Drew Barrymore appeared in Steven Spielberg’s E.T. as a child actor. What happened after that is another story. She entered rehab at the young age of 13 for drug abuse and alcoholism. Then...
By Andy Oram A court ruling this past Tuesday on FCC “network neutrality” regulation closes and opens a few paths in a three-way chess game that has been going on for years between the US District...
Apple to refund $32.5M to parents who say they unwittingly OK'd purchases during kids' games WASHINGTON (AP) — Plenty of parents have been there — handing over the iPhone or iPad to a...
It was 1:45 PM on a Wednesday. I was sweating bullets as I ran to catch the train. I wasn’t headed to one of my usual big client meetings or a new business pitch. I was headed off to my job as Troop...
Businesses today can’t avoid creating a social media presence. Generally, sites like Twitter and Facebook provide organizations a great opportunity to interact with their loyal customers, as well as...
A Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Lanscape: Brad Jefferson, Co-Founder and CEO, Animoto… “We’re trying to make it easy to create beautiful and emotionally...
Anna Paquin is a drug-smuggling mom. Not in reality though. The 31 year old Oscar-winning actress plays the role of a poor single mom Christina, who smuggles drugs in the movie "Free Ride.""True...
At the National Retail Federation event next week, IBM will showcase a new technology that merges in-store, online, and mobile shopping into a single customer experience. The technology helps...
French Senate seeks to bar free delivery of books _ in a blow for Amazon, boost for bookshops PARIS (AP) — If the French Senate gets its way, retail giant Amazon and its online peers...