AT&T, T-Mobile face off against rivals on merger
Top executives from the cell phone industry faced off on Capitol Hill as lawmakers considered whether AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile would produce better mobile service for consumers. (May 11)
What the Microsoft/Skype deal means, via Skype
The Washington Post's Cecilia Kang talks with Carl Howe, a consumer research director for the Boston based Yankee Group, about Microsoft's announcement that it has agreed to buy the popular Internet telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion in the biggest deal in the software maker’s 36-year history.
Facebook's quirky DC office
Facebook is still trying to think like a start-up. The AP takes an exclusive video tour of the Technology juggernaut's newly-opened Washington, DC office, complete with truly unique features. (May 4)
PlayStation data leak could be largest ever
Sony says that the credit card data of PlayStation users around the world may have been stolen in a hack that forced it to shut down its PlayStation Network for the past week, disconnecting 77 million user accounts. (April 27)
Electric cars get good marks in crash tests
The first crash test evaluations of the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf earn the plug-in vehicles high marks from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. (April 26)
Warden Sees No Need to Panic Over Apple IPhone Tracking
April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Former Apple Inc. software engineer Pete Warden talks about the iPhone and iPad's ability to logs users' whereabouts.
Warden is one of the computer programmers who discovered the tracking feature. He speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)
BlackBerry's first tablet goes on sale
Research In Motion, maker of BlackBerry smartphones, released it's first tablet device Tuesday. Customers were checking out the Playbook at stores from coast to coast. (April 19)
Fast Forward: Ebooks and DRM
E-books are supposed be like books, only without the weight, the risk of paper cuts and the cost of bookshelves. But they're not in one way: Most e-books come locked with "digital rights management" controls that prevent you from treating your purchase like the physical sort.
