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Ubuntu’s fundamental flaw: Frozen full-screen apps
A fundamental flaw has dogged Ubuntu through the years and there is still no sign of it being resolved. Misbehaving applications are one of…
Egyptian president urged to free jailed Facebook user
Reporters Without Borders has issued a joint call with rights groups for Egypt’s president to intervene after an Internet user was sentenced to jail…
Memeburn’s tech winners of 2010: Apple, Microsoft, Zynga, WikiLeaks
At times the technology stories of 2010 read like the pages of gossip magazines. Ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd’s sex scandal — slander or truth?…
Memeburn’s tech losers of 2010: Google, Yahoo, netbooks, paywalls
Most of the widely publicised failures of the year have happened to the most successful companies — organisations that can easily weather experimental projects…