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3 of Internet’s Biggest Companies are the Greenest: Apple, Google, Facebook
Apple, Google, and Facebook are the powerhouse internet companies all sourcing their energy with renewable power, according to the new Greenpeace annual report on...
How Internet Sleuths Unraveled a Family’s 20-Year-Old Mystery
The Internet loves a challenge. Case in point: When a woman asked an online forum for help decoding her dying grandmother's "cancer-addled puzzles," users...
Internet Campaign to Preserve Historic Manuscripts Raises $42K
Last summer in Timbuktu, an irreplaceable trove of manuscripts at risk of being destroyed by fundamentalist Islamic rebels, was secretly evacuated at great personal risk...
Google Sets Up Free Internet Centers for Tornado Victims
In the wake of the Oklahoma tornado tragedy, Google -- along with Verizon and Acer -- has set up three Chromebook stations with free...
Plea to Save Home of 91-Year-old Vet Raises $138,000 on the Internet
As 91-year-old John "Jack" Potter faced eviction from the house he built and lived in for 56 years, his granddaughter decided to act. She...
Boston Cop is Internet Hero for Delivering Milk for Toddler During Lockdown (PHOTO)
A Reddit user posted this photo taken by his friend who lives in Watertown where families were ordered yesterday to stay indoors during a...
9-Year-old’s Cardboard Arcade Becomes Internet Sensation, With $165K Raised for a College Fund
Thanks to a short film, a 9-year-old boy, who built an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad’s used auto parts store, was treated to...
Guy Teams Up With Internet to Give Dying Friend a Parting Gift
A man with cancer, who was not expected to live past June, wished he knew how his favorite book series would end. The latest...
Pakistani Tech Wiz Harnesses Internet for the Poor
While many young tech wizards strive to invent the next iPad, Umar Saif is working to bring Internet-style networking to millions of Pakistanis who...
Comcast Offers Hi-Speed Internet to Low Income Families for $10/mo Keeping Promise to Regulators
Comcast is rolling out a new initiative in 39 states to help bring broadband internet to low income families at deeply discounted rates. The...
Growing Fiber Optic Internet in Rural America: A Stimulus Success Story
18 million Americans in rural areas still can’t order fixed-line internet connections faster than 3 Mbps, but the Obama stimulus package has laid fiber...
U.S. Invests in Shadow Internet to Confound Dictators Seeking to Shut Down Networks
The Obama administration is leading a global effort to deploy “shadow” Internet and mobile phone systems that dissidents can use to undermine repressive governments...
Rejected by Publishers 26 Year-old Makes $1Million Selling eBooks on Internet
After countless rejections from large publishing companies, Amanda Hocking turned to the internet to sell her stories in digital formats that now have made...
Internet Comes Together to Celebrate Stranger on His 90th Birthday
An old man's photo was anonymously posted to an infamous internet site known for targeting people and pulling pranks. But sometimes, the hive mind...
Nepal Firm Takes High Speed Internet to Mt. Everest
A private telecom firm took high speed Internet facilities to the top of the world on Thursday when it launched Nepal's first 3G services...
Internet Angel Casts Free Broadband Net Over Entire Struggling Town
Entrepreneur Ward Shepherd has brought free wi-fi broadband access to a dirt-poor South Carolina town.
"Knowledge is what sets you free," says Shepherd. "Knowledge is...
Microsoft Donates Eight Meals For Each Internet Explorer 8 Download
In June, Microsoft launched "Browser for the Better," and vowed to donate the equivalent of eight meals to the Feeding America Network of...
Internet Breakthrough Could Allow Millions to Trace Ancestors to 16th Century
A new comprehensive collection of documents covering everyday life in London over more than 400 years is being scanned and made available...
The New Internet Start-Up Boom: Get Rich Slow
At no other time in recent history has it been easier or cheaper to start a new kind of company. Possibly a very profitable...
Internet Companies Adopt Human Rights Code
An Internet industry code of ethics intended to safeguard online freedom of speech around the world is to be adopted this week by technology...