Mt. Gox to field inquiries via call center in Japan

Embattled former Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is undoubtedly being hounded by questions from investors and users. The company has seemingly been forced to setup a dedicated call center in Japan … Continue reading

Mt. Gox hit with class-action lawsuit

Following the hoopla surrounding bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, one former user of the service has filed a class-action lawsuit against the service on behalf of users who were affected by … Continue reading

Raspberry Pi scores in Broadcom bid for openness

Raspberry Pi has claimed itself an early birthday present today (technically it was launched on the 29th, but there’s no such day this year), praising a newly announced move by … Continue reading

Lenovo taps Ashton Kutcher for smartphone lineup

Ashton Kutcher, who recently starred in the movie JOBS, has been tapped by Lenovo to aid in the design of a smartphone lineup. The information comes from Lenovo’s Chief Marketing … Continue reading

X-rays of living cell is world’s first

A team of researchers with Germany’s DESY have developed a way to x-ray living cells, something that provides a better look at the structure and function than traditionally used methods, … Continue reading

Intel SSD 730 Series performance drive arrives March 18

Intel has announced the pending arrival of its upcoming performance SSD, the Intel SSD 730 Series. With this solid-state drive comes the promise of “powerful performance” that the maker aims … Continue reading

Apple again ranked “most admired” company

Every year, Fortune compiles a “World’s Most Admired Companies” list, the latest of which was just published. Those who have monitored the list for the last several years won’t be … Continue reading

Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1975 USB TV receiver offers multi-format support

Hauppauge has introduced its latest television-centric product, the WinTV-HVR-1975, which is being sold on the consumer level as the HVR-1950 model. This USB TV receiver supports both Windows and Linux … Continue reading

Skype users can now sign up with Microsoft account

On the official Skype blog today, Microsoft announced a new sign-up method for those who are new to the service: one’s Microsoft account. The new sign up method is being … Continue reading

Sony restructuring includes 20 store closures

Today in a press announcement, Sony revealed plans to restructure its business, something it is doing in an effort to keep its “competitiveness” in what it calls an evolving electronics … Continue reading