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Best Buy offering free 3G hotspots with any wi-fi iPad

Best Buy has started a new promotion that gives customers a free 3G wi-fi hotspot when they buy a wi-fi iPad. The only requirement is a two-year service contract with whichever carrier's hotspot you choose: Ve...
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Newark Airport terminal reopened after bomb scare

 Security forces began allowing passengers back into Newark Airport's Terminal A after the terminal was shut for more than half an hour early on Monday because of a suspicious package, a Reuters witness said.O...
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Top 10 Underreported Stories of 2010

 1. The Outcome in IraqSecretary of State Colin Powell cautioned President George W. Bush against invading Iraq on the basis of the Pottery Barn rule: "You break it, you own it." But things worked out diffe...
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Senate Votes to End Military Ban on Gays

In a landmark for gay rights, the Senate on Saturday voted to let gays serve openly in the military, giving President Barack Obama the chance to fulfill a campaign promise and repeal the 17-year policy known as...
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Internet and TV now tied in popularity

New research released on Monday by Forrester shows that the average U.S. consumer now spends as much time online as he or she does watching television. This is the first year in Forrester’s survey that peop...
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Steve Jobs honored as ‘CEO of the Decade’

MarketWatch has named Steve Jobs the CEO of the Decade. This year, MarketWatch took a different approach to its award: readers selected the CEO of the Year, and the editorial staff picked the CEO of the Decade...
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WikiLeaks is winning the info war so far

The U.S. government has declared war on WikiLeaks.White House press secretary Robert Gibbstold Fox News last week, "We are stronger than one guy with one website. We should never be afraid of one guy that plopp...