Long before lolcats, Internet memes, and even DVICE, the Web was a barren land of white space just waiting to be conquered by hyperlinks and spinning gifs. 21 years ago yesterday, the first website was published and it looked — and still looks like — this.
Stark Industries just unveiled its website for Stark Expo 2010, coming to Queens, New York, May 7. Between the gargantuan pavilions, sleek monorail and an array of huge, skyward-pointing spotlights, this thing's going to put the Beijing Olympics to shame....
In an article titled "Why Ad Blocking is devastating to the sites you love," Ars Technica Editor-in-Chief Ken Fisher is making clear a subject that is probably foggy in all of our minds: what happens when you block the ads...
From the Ben Gurion University's robotics lab in Israel comes the SpiderBot, which gets around in much the same way as the Man. The robot's webs are actually tethered plungers that it can pull away from a surface, reel back...
Story time, kids! Once upon a time (July '08) in a corner of the web far, far away, a search engine named Cuil challenged Google. While claiming to search more pages of the net than anyone else, it was found...
Ooh, Geek wars, we love 'em so much. Following Google's announcement that its Chrome OS would be good to go next year, Microsoft has gone a bit googly itself. The software giant is planning to release a web-based version of...
While Google is gearing up to take on Microsoft Windows with Chrome, Bing is still nibbling away at the monopoly-strong search engine's tail. StatCounter Global Stats, a web tracking firm, has marked Bing down as securing more searches than Yahoo...
Now that Apple has delivered the iPhone 3GS and the iPhone 3.0 upgrade to the masses, there's plenty to be happy about. Like hey, we can all copy and paste now. Swell! You know what iPhone owners still can't enjoy,...
Amazon just rolled out Windowshop, giving us a peek at the web shopping environment of the future. It looks simply gorgeous, similar to the iTunes Cover Flow where album covers float by in graceful 3D. Amazon populates its Windowshop...