Articles by Dice Staff
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Will Tax Breaks for Tech Companies Really Help San Francisco?
Silicon Valley companies have developed a culture of benefits that extend into free meals, laundry, Red Bull and even beer. It works in Silicon Valley, where sprawling campuses have few local ame… -
ISPs Agree to Plan Fighting Copyright Infringement
Bad news for U.S. Internet users: Major ISPs agreed to the copyright infringement plan. Somewhat better news: You'll have six lives before they bag you for doing "nasty" things like torrents or o… -
Alternative Alarm Clock Lets You Wake Up to Whatever You Want
If you're bored with your regular alarm clock's voice, you might want to consider the Alternative Alarm Clock. It can wake you up with whatever you want, providing said item runs on electricity.… -
Roundup: Games Grow, More Companies Offer More Perks
Game Industry Continues to Grow: The video game industry will continue growing at a rapid pace, says Gartner, with game-related spending reaching $112 billion by 2015, up from $67 billion in 2010… -
Austin Pulse: EA Considers Locating Development Studio Here
Austin Named the Top City for Growth: Austin was ranked the top city for growth and prosperity in the coming decade in a study conducted by Praxis Strategy Group for Forbes. The ranking was based… -
NSA Launches Pilot Program to Scan Internet Traffic
While the idea of scanning Internet networks has been thrown around for some time, last month the National Security Agency partnered with select defense contractors and Internet service providers… -
Facebook Teams With Skype On Video Chats
Turns out Mark Zuckerberg's promise of "something awesome" wasn't exaggeration. In a live product announcement, Facebook introduced two new features to its chat service -- namely video call and g… -
Chrome Is Winning Some Battles in the Browser Wars
Is it time for IT to reevaluate which browsers it supports? The latest report on the browser wars, courtesty of Net Applications’ monthly updates, shows that worldwide, Internet Explorer — in all… -
Amazon, AT&T Among Those Who May Want Hulu
There's no shortage of potential suitors for Hulu, as the wildly popular video streaming service begins to seek a buyer. Last week, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo were revealed to be in talks with H…