NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Tech

How Robert Pattinson Can Really Bite You

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:16:12 -0600

Beware, 'Twilight" fans: Hackers are trying to lure you in with malware that really sucks.

15 Killer Shopping Apps

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:53:51 -0600

This holiday season, you'll really need a smartphone to shop your best.

War Games in the Age of Terrorism

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:12:25 -0600

4.7 million units of 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' were sold in the first 24 hours of its release, according to Activision.

Webcam Gets Overseas Soldier in the Delivery Room

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:20:08 -0600

A soldier in Iraq witnesses the birth of his child in Arlington thanks to a Skype phone connection.

Word of the Year, Unfriend, has "Lex-Appeal"

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:50:23 -0600

The oft-debated Word of the Year has been revealed -- and Facebook users will certainly recognize it.

Geeks Jam Google

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:49:14 -0600

For several hours, you could hear a pin drop at Google's Mountain View, Calif. headquarters, as geeks from around the world worked to solve complex problems with computer code.

NASA's Tweetup

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:56:34 -0600

You can be a NASA groupie using Twitter today as a group of users participate in the NASA Tweetup tied to the launch of Atlantis.

How Barack Obama Duped Millions of Twitter Users

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:19:38 -0600

In Shanghai, the president made a shocking admission: Those aren't his tweets.

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Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:19:38 -0600

How Music Is Stolen In 2009

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:58:36 -0600

A group of online file-hosting services are using music theft to grow even bigger than Facebook. Here's how they're doing it.

Sexy and Green: Top 10 Eco Hotties on Twitter

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:00:40 -0600

Check out the top ten hot eco-evangelistas on Twitter.

Looking for an eBay Deal? Try Misspelling It

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:55:00 -0600

There's a surprising way to search for a bargain on eBay: misspell your search term.

Dell Introduces an iClone

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:19:44 -0600

The PC maker's new smartphone looks awfully familiar.

Hot Startups Rocked With Lawsuit Threat

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:06:14 -0600

Zynga, Facebook and other players in social games could face a class-action suit.

Legos Rock Out

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:22:11 -0600

Lego has gone well beyond blocks and is now enrolling in the school of rock, while 27 gold medal events are being waged on the Wii.

Did Intel Get Off Cheap in AMD Settlement?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:33:36 -0600

Exiting the courtroom, Silicon Valley's rival chipmakers get back to slugging each other in the market.

The Coolest (and Creepiest) Thing on Facebook

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:24:50 -0600

A new Facebook app tags your photos. Cool, or disturbing?

A SMART Classroom

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:43:34 -0600

A Dallas private school is using a high- tech tool to improve learning in the classroom.

Twitter, Coming to a Serious Racial Discussion Near You

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:48:45 -0600

The social networking site is exploding in popularity with the African American community.

Grumpy Old Tweeters

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:00:02 -0600

Aerosmith feud plays out on Twitter as an old man's musings spur a "twitcom." When did social media get invaded by cranky guys?

Gamers Heed the Newest "Call" of Duty

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:25:12 -0600

Checking out "Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2," and why it could be the best seller ever.

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Pucker Down: The 'Duckface' Backlash

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:25:43 -0600

It seems to have become all the rage on popular networking sites such as Facebook and Twitpics: people posting pictures of themselves puckering up instead of smiling for the camera.

Levi Johnston Puts Twitter "On Notice"

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:20:11 -0600

More evidence that the drama in Wasilla is a story of "stupid is as stupid does."

When Tweeting Costs You Your Job

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:00:20 -0600

Jenn Van Grove explains what can go wrong when your boss, and his customers, don't like your tweets.

Will Facebook Be Less Friendly to Scammers?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:52:58 -0600

Have you fallen prey to scams on social networks? Here's one possible scapegoat.

Ex-Cisco Star the Big Loser in eBay-Skype Battle

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:12:47 -0600

eBay and the founders of Skype have ended lawsuits that threatened the Internet phone service's multibillion-dollar spinoff.

"This Is The Phone I've Been Waiting For"

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:01:32 -0600

Alexandra Micuda waited outside a Verizon store in San Francisco since before 3 a.m. to get the store's very first Google Android phone.

Retweets Come to Twitter's Homepage

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:09:59 -0600

In the week after rolling out the new Lists feature Twitter has announced a string of new improvements to their homepage, most of which offer users the convenience that they already find on many desktop and...

Tweeting in Crisis at Fort Hood

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:06:06 -0600

Twitter became a valuable form of communication during the Fort Hood massacre.

DJ Hero Worth the Scratch

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:59:51 -0600

From DJ Hero to a fitness boot camp with Jillian Michaels, several new video games are about timing, dexterity and motion.

I Can Has DJ Hero

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:02:08 -0600

DJ Hero and Jillian Michaels' fitness game require catlike reflexes.

Wanna Be a Hipster? There's an App for That

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:16:57 -0600

Are you tired of mocking hipsters yet? How about poseurs?

E-Books Squabble, But They Don't Sell Out

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:53:51 -0600

A new lawsuit makes one wonder why there's such a frenzy over electronic readers.

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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:53:51 -0600

Tireless Good Samaritan Tracks Down Camera Owner

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:20:05 -0600

A stranger's act of kindness reunites a woman with her father, who recently died.

All We are Saying Is Give Facebook a Chance

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:03:38 -0600

Social network starts peace page. But can Facebook save the world?