Industry

LightSquared defaults on $56M payment to spectrum owner Inmarsat

LightSquared says it won't pay until Inmarsat answers unresolved contractual questions

NASA: You know you’re a Geek if….

NASA CIO looks to define the Geek community, sort of

Microsoft extends operator billing platform for Windows Phones apps

Customers of Canadian operator Telus can now charge Microsoft Marketplace apps to their mobile phone bill

10 questions for Snap Interactive CFO Jon Pedersen Sr.

U.S. lawmakers call on FTC to investigate Google over Safari cookies

The lawmakers are concerned that Google may have violated a consent agreement it reached with the FTC last year

Windows 8 logo is weak on pizzazz, strong on tradition

Adherence to clean graphic design of Metro style limits the wow factor

MIT researchers build wireless ‘pharmacy on a chip’

LightSquared’s owner hires lawyers to study legal battle on GPS

Philip Falcone of Harbinger Capital partners might sue the FCC and GPS industry or swap spectrum with the Defense Department

Google: Third Oracle damages report has ‘fatal’ flaws

The judge has said he won't set a trial date until Oracle submits an acceptable damages report.

Congress passes bill that opens up TV spectrum

Tech groups praise a compromise that allows the FCC to set aside spectrum for unlicensed uses