http://www.technology-mag.com Technology Magazine Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:42:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en AP - The FBI says the amount of money swindled by Internet frauds doubled last year to about $560 million. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/internet-fraud-dollars-doubled-last-year-ap-51799/ AFP - Apple fans flocked online Friday to be among the first to order iPad tablet computers slated to begin shipping in the United States on April 3. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/apple-begins-taking-ipad-orders-in-us-afp-51800/ AP - Apple is accepting pre-orders for the iPad, its new touch-screen gadget for reading books, watching video and surfing the Web. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/apple-takes-pre-orders-for-april-3-ipad-launch-ap-51803/ NewsFactor - You're standing on a street corner and remember that you need to pick up a video game for your sister's birthday. On your smartphone, you search Google and tap on the in stock nearby link next to the blue dots that show up for some of the search ... http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/new-google-feature-will-hunt-for-products-nearby-newsfactor-51801/ AP - THE PROPOSAL: A .xxx Internet domain name for porn sites to voluntarily set up shop. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/summary-box-internet-agency-delays-porn-decision-ap-51793/ AP - Shares of Digital River Inc., which provides technology and services for companies that sell products online, got a boost Friday after an analyst said McAfee Inc. may be testing out its e-commerce technology. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/digital-river-up-on-possible-mcafee-deal-ap-51794/ NewsFactor - The Federal Communications Commission unveiled three digital tools Thursday that will enable consumers, businesses, schools and other organizations to test the real-world performance of their fixed and mobile broadband connections and help identify gaps in the nation's broadband coverage. The tools include downloadable applications for mobile devices based ... http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/fcc-posts-tools-to-measure-broadband-speeds-newsfactor-51795/ AFP - South Korea said Friday it would launch a probe into security systems of major retailer Shinsegae and 24 other companies after private data on some 20 million customers was leaked. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/skorea-to-probe-huge-online-data-leak-afp-51796/ AFP - With The New York Times and Rupert Murdoch poised to start charging for newspapers online, media heavyweights sparred on Thursday over whether readers will pay for news on the Web. http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/media-heavyweights-spar-over-charging-for-news-online-afp-51797/ Macworld.com - GDC is a time for many game developers to show their stuff, each vying for media and consumer attention in the last big press period before E3. Gameloft, one of the leading developers for the iPhone and iPod touch, unveiled three new games to the assembled press on ... http://www.technology-mag.com/internet/gameloft-unveils-new-iphone-games-macworldcom-51798/