Sweden's supreme court revealed its decision to not grant leave to appeal in the Pirate Bay trial. The prison sentences and fines are final, but the website will stay operational, that is unless the U.S. government decides to intervene. With

generic top-level domain (gTLD) names to an unlimited number. What this means is that the 22 domain name endings, including .com, .org, and others that currently exist could turn into .brand going ...

troll's" domain was auctioned off as it struggled to pay court costs and fines. The owners of the domain put up a message on the site ...

of seats on the domain (which we use for capacity planning). Of course, large business is a relative term. Most people don't consider a business with 10,000 seats to be large, but medium. Certainly, a bank such as Spain's BBVA, wouldn't look at 10,000 users as a big business. BBVA, which Google landed as its largest Apps contract to date, boasts 110,000 employees, most of whom ...

in a new round of domain seizures. The ...

The Verge Founder Josh Topolsky both marveled at and lamented the sheer volume of smartphones, tablets and other consumer devices trotted out at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. Topolsky hosted a panel where he pressed Samsung and HTC marketing executives on "whether or not technology manufacturers were simply producing too many gadgets, outpacing real

Ever since Facebook Product Director Blake Ross unveiled his Don't Be Evil bookmarklet, which uses Google's search indexes to show what Google Search, plus your world would look like if it included results from Facebook, Twitter and other sources, the tech world has been waiting for Google to respond. There will be no response, at least not publicly, not now.

Google has upgraded the Hotel Finder travel search feature, adding an option to help users filter hotels by how close they want to be to a place when looking for a place to stay. Launched last July to help travelers narrow their options for hotel stays, Hotel Finder surfaces hotels in densely populated cities by selecting an initial shape for users based on

Over at VentureBeat , Rocky Agrawal is outraged at Google for being "intellectually dishonest" regarding the user engagement the company is seeing in its Google+ social network. As I noted Saturday , Google CEO Larry Page counted 90 million Google+ accounts, but declined to say how frequently users were accessing +, what they were doing there and for how

In my job as one of Discovery Channel's Social Media Editors , bloggers ask me one question more than any other, "How do I get my post on the front page of Digg?" It's an interesting question. However, I think the broader idea of how to be successful with social media, whether it be Digg, Reddit, Twitter, Pinterest or whatever's coming out tomorrow, is a lot