Articles by Dice Staff
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Microsoft, LG Sign Patent Agreement Covering Android, Chrome OS Devices
In a recent effort to secure their domination, Microsoft and LG Electronics signed a confidential patent agreement that covers LG products running Android or Chrome OS. Microsoft's Intellectual P… -
Jerry Yang Resigns All Positions At Yahoo!
Yahoo's Jerry Yang resigned from the company's board and all other positions he holds atYahoo!, including those with Yahoo Japan and the Alibaba Group. The move comes as no real surprise. Yahoo!… -
Reddit Going Dark on Wednesday to Protest SOPA & PIPA
Reddit, the popular social news website whose community is responsible for spearheading the boycott on GoDaddy last month, will go dark on January 18th to protest the controversial SOPA bill and… -
Wikipedia Going Dark To Protest SOPA
Now that SOPA is on the ropes, Wikipedia is planning to throw a few body blows on Wednesday as it shuts down the English version for 24 hours. During this protest period, the site will be replace… -
Strange Looking Car Has Big Potential
The aesthetics of the Sim-Lei electric car may not be to many people’s tastes, but this is a car that could sell. The strange design is about minimizing aerodynamic drag, which – in combination w… -
Acer Unveils AcerCloud, an iCloud Clone
Just barely two months after Apple announced its iCloud service last year, Taiwan-based consumer electronics company Acer acquired a cloud computing firm, iGware, for $320 million. It seems that… -
Android Peer Support
Since Android is an Open Source project support can be found with other developers on official support forums and at other locations. When in doubt, check with your fellow developers first. Chanc… -
Google Search Plus Your World. What's The Fuss?
Google introduced a new feature to its search engine last Tuesday--Search, Plus Your World." It's essentially social search featuring Google+, exclusively. Now, whenever you look up something on… -
Zappos.com's Database Hacked
Zappos.com has become the latest site to have to take the unpleasant step of emailing its entire customer base (over 24 million!) to deliver some bad news. We are writing to let you know that the… -
Who Writes This Stuff!? Weird Interview Questions
Back when I was the lead interviewer at a previous job, I always liked to ask at least one nonstandard question to see the mental gears of the applicant turn. Nothing too weird, just a couple I b…