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Feb 4 2012
5:37am
Ed Rendell Interested In Philadelphia Newspaper Bid: Report
PHILADELPHIA -- Business mogul Raymond Perelman is mulling another bid for Philadelphia's two daily newspapers, more than a year after creditors outbid him at a bankruptcy auc... more
Feb 3 2012
3:43am
Donaire vs Vazquez Jr: Start Time, Live Stream and TV Schedule
HBO has lined up an exciting night of boxing as a battle between Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire and Wilfredo "Papito" Vazquez Jr. will take place for the vacant WBO Super... more
Feb 2 2012
11:15pm
NBA Trade Rumors: Knicks Have Themselves to Blame for Amar'e Stoudemire Mess
Well, we know for sure that Amar'e Stoudemire is not going to be traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.It sounded like a sweet idea when John Finger of CSNPhilly.com reported it, b... more
Feb 1 2012
12:19pm
Megaupload users' data to be kept another two weeks, EFF to help folks retrieve it
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Megaupload's digital doors may have been closed due to the presence of pirated materials, but there's still the matter of all that legal content residing on its servers. Natu... more
Feb 1 2012
6:01am
Mumia Abu-Jamal Moved Into General Prison Population
PHILADELPHIA — Former death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal has been moved into the general prison population for the first time since his arrest in a Philadelphia police off... more
Jan 31 2012
11:47pm
Peyton Manning Retirement Rumors: Latest Chatter Around Star QB's NFL Future
Peyton Manning’s health and future football have been a major point of discussion during the entirety of the 2011-12 NFL season. It may be all for naught if th... more
Jan 31 2012
5:22am
Eagles Retain Castillo As Their Defensive Coordinator
According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Eagles have decided to keep Juan Castillo as their defensive coordinator and also will be hiring former Dolphins interim head coach... more
Jan 31 2012
3:44am
Eagles Expected to Retain Castillo as Defensive Coordinator, Hire Bowles to Coach Secondary
Reports are circulating out of Philadelphia (including from the Philadelphia Inquirer) that much maligned defensive coordinator Juan Castillo will retain that position with th... more
Jan 31 2012
3:10am
Castillo reportedly to keep job as Eagles’ DC
Embattled Eagles defensive coordinator Juan Castillo will return to the team in the same capacity for the 2012 season and former Dolphins interim coach Todd Bowles will coach ... more
Jan 25 2012
7:48am
Rutgers Football: Four Star Offensive Lineman J.J. Denman Commits to Rutgers
J.J. Denman, a 6'6", 310-pound offensive lineman has committed to play at his father's alma mater, Rutgers. In May, Denman had already committed to Penn State, but then, ... more
Jan 24 2012
2:42pm
Rutgers Football: 4-Star Offensive Lineman J.J. Denman Commits to Rutgers
The 6'6", 310-pound offensive lineman J.J. Denman has committed to play in his father's alama matar, Rutgers.In May, Denman had already committed to Penn State, but with all t... more
Jan 24 2012
1:30pm
Juan Castillo will not say if he is still Eagles’ D-coordinator
Juan Castillo is at the Senior Bowl working for the Philadelphia Eagles.But he would not say if he remains the defensive coordinator for the team.Jeff McLane of the Philadelph... more
Jan 24 2012
12:52pm
Google, MIT bestow App Inventor to the unwashed masses
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Google must be feeling generous: it donated Sky Map to undeserving armchair astronomers and it's letting the great unwashed get at its App Inventor development platform. The ... more
Jan 24 2012
10:50am
Juan Castillo not saying if he’s still Eagles’ defensive coordinator
Three weeks after the season ended, the Philadelphia Eagles are still not saying who will coordinate their defense in 2012. Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes tha... more
Jan 23 2012
2:53am
Joe Paterno: Sports Fans Mourn Loss of Former Penn State Coach
Football icon Joe Paterno, who was head coach of Penn State's football team for thirty-five years, died this morning (via Philadelphia Inquirer). His death comes shortly after... more
Jan 22 2012
12:08pm
No Pacquiao vs. Mayweather on May 5 as Pacquiao Prepares Rematch with Cotto
Top Rank Promotions owner Bob Arum is expected to announce Manny Pacquiao's next opponent in the next few days after future Pacquiao foe Floyd Mayweather, Jr. declined Pacquia... more
Jan 18 2012
9:52am
Oakland Raiders to Interview Eagles' Marty Mornhinweg for Head Coach Position
The Raiders search for Hue Jackson's replacement is continuing, as Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer is set to interview with the Raiders ... more
Jan 16 2012
8:40am
Ed Reed Injury: Updates on Ravens Star's Injury
Ed Reed made a game-changing interception late in the Baltimore Ravens' 20-13 win over the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round, but he ended up limping off the field in the... more
Jan 14 2012
5:52pm
Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: Agree to Fight, but Issues Still Unresolved
Right after obtaining a favorable ruling from a Nevada Court allowing him to start his prison term on June 1 instead of January 6 as ordered, unbeaten boxing champion Flo... more
Jan 14 2012
4:42am
Old-school IT teaching needs a major overhaul
Column Peer-led groups, not formulaic lessons, are the way to encourage UK tech whizz kids ... more
Jan 11 2012
11:53am
BCS Conferences Would Look a Whole Lot Different If Formed During This Decade
Hello, college football fans!Last night wrapped up another college football season and another BCS season.Of the conferences that currently have an automatic bid to a BCS bowl... more
Jan 8 2012
11:24am
Bill O'Brien Should Bring Credibility to Penn State's Quarterbacks
 Penn State acting athletic director Dave Joyner found his replacement for the legend of Joe Paterno, who was fired in light of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scand... more
Jan 7 2012
4:34am
Eagles Pulled the Plug on Samuel Trade
According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer,  during training camp Eagles general manager Howie Roseman had an opportunity to trade cornerback Asante Samuel to the ... more
Jan 5 2012
3:36pm
Why Would a Newspaper Company Launch a Startup Incubator?
Source: Stories   more from feed
For most print publishers, the transition from ink to pixels has been at least somewhat painful. Over the last few years, the industry has seen widespread layoffs, furloughs, ... more
Jan 5 2012
8:13am
MSI launches Big Bang-XPower II motherboard for militant overclockers
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Motherboards sporting Intel's X79 chipset are finally starting to make a decent dent in the marketplace and, after showing off a pair of options at IDF, MSI is back with a m... more
Jan 5 2012
1:16am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Eagles Owner Smart to Keep DeSean Jackson Options Open
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson was the center of attention all season and rarely was it due to his on-field performance. The wideout generated a lot of contr... more
Jan 3 2012
11:08am
NBC Sports Network: New Network Not an Immediate Threat to the Worldwide Leader
It was fun while it lasted, but Versus is gone now. Fans of the network will have to find a new place to watch...Um, what exactly did they show on Versus?Whatever it was, it's... more
Jan 3 2012
4:50am
DeSean Jackson apologizes, would gladly take franchise tag
After a strong finish to the season, DeSean Jackson is saying all the right things in Philadelphia. Starting with: “I’m sorry.” “I can admit to certain... more
Jan 3 2012
3:27am
NBC Sports Network: Versus Replacement Won't Be Able To Compete with ESPN
Terrell Owens and Chad Ochocinco may have been the NBC Sports Network’s only hope. Versus is out and the NBC Sports Network, or NBCSN, is now in.  Their first day w... more
Dec 30 2011
1:09pm
Year in Sports 2011: Concussions, Lockouts, Coverups and Scandals
So what did we learn in 2011? Well, about sports, I mean. Sure, I could talk at length about watching NBA juggernauts (the Lakers and the Heat) get crushed by REAL Mavericks. ... more
Dec 27 2011
1:20am
Jerry Sandusky: Damage from Scandal Has Second Mile Charity on Its Death Bed
The damage done by the accusations that Jerry Sandusky had sexual relations with underage boys reaches far past a little Penn State college community. It’s killing the S... more
Dec 25 2011
5:57am
Bill Conlin Scandal: 7th Person Alleges Abuse By Philly Columnist
PHILADELPHIA — A seventh person has come forward with allegations she was sexually abused by former Philadelphia Daily News sports columnist Bill Conlin.The Philadelphia... more
Dec 24 2011
5:57am
Asante Samuel Will Likely be Traded in the Offseason
According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer,  cornerback Asante Samuel will more then likely be traded away during the upcoming offseason. The Eagles seem to be OK ... more
Dec 23 2011
7:00pm
The INQUIRER review of the year
A look back at the big news stories of 2011 ... more
Dec 23 2011
4:00am
Bill Conlin Scandal: 2 More Accusers Step Forward Against Philly Sports Writer
Prior to allegations from three women and one man that Philadelphia Daily News Sports columnist Bill Conlin sexually abused them as children came out in the Philadelphia ... more
Dec 22 2011
11:59pm
INQUIRER readers don't like the patent wars
All phones and tablets look alike anyway ... more
Dec 22 2011
11:06am
Bill Conlin: Will Anyone Believe Legendary Reporter's Tale?
Hall of Fame baseball writer and longtime Philadelphia Daily News columnist Bill Conlin faces allegations that he sexually molested three women and one man while they were chi... more
Dec 22 2011
1:58am
It Is Impossible to Know Who in Sports We Can Trust
It takes an enormous ego to be a sports columnist. To watch a game that thousands, perhaps millions, of other people watched just as closely as you and to give your take on th... more
Dec 21 2011
12:48pm
Apple awarded a patent for in-call app switching, starts drafting next lawsuit
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Wondering how Apple planned to follow up its small victory over HTC in front of the ITC? Well, in addition to opening up a new front in its war on Samsung, the Cupertino cre... more
Dec 21 2011
6:35am
Philadelphia Daily News Columnist Bill Conlin Resigns Due to Child Molestation Allegations
It looks like child molestation charges in sports are still continuing.  Deadspin is reporting that Bill Conlin, a famous columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News, is resig... more
Dec 21 2011
6:23am
Report: Bill Conlin Resigns Ahead of Child Molestation Allegations
According to a report on Deadspin, Bill Conlin, the longtime sportswriter for the Philadelphia Daily News, has resigned from the paper amid allegations that he ... more
Dec 20 2011
12:02am
Microsoft, Novell Negotiating WordPerfect Settlement?
Attorneys for Microsoft and Novell apparently are trying to negotiate a settlement to address Novell's $1 billion lawsuit against Microsoft. The negotiations started after Nov... more
Dec 16 2011
12:56am
ownCloud Open Source Storage Launches Commercial Entity
There's no shortage of cloud-based file sharing services out there these days, but many have flaws: Dropbox has suffered embarrassing security holes, Ubuntu One isn't as cross... more
Dec 15 2011
5:19pm
Intel enters licensing deal with Inside Secure for NFC tech
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Intel's NFC aspirations are hardly a secret. The company showed off a Medfield-powered tablet at IDF sporting the tech and it's partnered with MasterCard -- promising to bri... more
Dec 15 2011
1:19pm
NVIDIA open sources CUDA compiler, shares its LLVM-based love with everyone
Source: Engadget   more from feed
A few years back, Intel prognosticated that NVIDIA's CUDA technology was destined to be a "footnote" in computing history. Since that time, Jen-Hsun Huang's low level virtual ... more
Dec 14 2011
2:50am
Philadelphia Phillies to Sign Dontrelle Willis: Are They Going for a New Look?
According to espn.com's Jerry Crasnick, the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to terms on a one-year, $1 million deal with pitcher Dontrelle Willis. The deal also contains&nbs... more
Dec 13 2011
2:33am
Don't want to shell out the cash for an iPhone 4S? Lease one on O2
Source: Engadget   more from feed
If you can lease a vehicle, why not a smartphone? That's O2's line of thinking, anyways, as the UK carrier has begun piloting a rental scheme -- called O2 Lease -- with the... more
Dec 10 2011
4:28am
INQUIRER readers trust no one
Latest poll reveals X Files fans ... more
Dec 10 2011
3:06am
Tampa Bay Lightning: Will Mind Games Continue in Saturday's Rematch with Flyers?
In case you missed it, there was a great chess match going on between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers on November 9th earlier in the season in Tampa.Lightning ... more
Dec 9 2011
6:25am
Penn State Football: Chris Petersen Should Steer Clear of Happy Valley
'Tis the season for college football programs to fire and hire head coaches. In other words, 'tis the season for Chris Petersen's name to be mentioned in connection with ... more
Dec 9 2011
1:45am
Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Have No Shot at Boise State's Chris Petersen
As Penn State continues its search for a head coach, one guy they can forget about pursuing is Boise State's Chris Petersen. The Nittany Lions are under too much scrutiny for ... more
Dec 8 2011
5:46am
Eagles vs. Dolphins: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Radio, Game Time and More
The Miami Dolphins are hosting the Philadelphia Eagles in a relatively meaningless, but still exciting, Week 14 matchup. Neither team has much of a chance to make the playoffs... more
Dec 8 2011
4:32am
Sharp, Samsung and other LCD makers agree to pay $388 million in price fixing case
Source: Engadget   more from feed
The companies still aren't admitting to any wrongdoing, but Sharp, Samsung, Chimei Innolux, LG and four other LCD manufacturers have now reached a settlement in a price fixing... more
Dec 8 2011
3:32am
Prempro Lawsuit: Jury Awards 3 Women $72 Million Over Cancer Claims
A Philadelphia jury has awarded three women $72.6 million in compensatory damages over their use of a hormone-replacement drug called Prempro, and more could be coming when pu... more
Dec 6 2011
2:21am
Kaspersky drops the Business Software Alliance over SOPA support
The Business Software Alliance may have retracted its enthusiastic support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), but its newly softened stance on the legislation has not stopped one of its...... more
Dec 4 2011
9:30am
Michael Vick could return next Sunday at Miami
Michael Vick could be returning to what is left of the Philadelphia Eagles’ season this week.Andy Reid said the quarterback, who has missed the previous three games with... more
Dec 3 2011
11:57am
Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Philippines National Team: Friday’s Youth Clinic a Rousing Success
On Friday, Bruce Arena’s Los Angeles Galaxy were back in business with a youth football clinic at Rizal Memorial Stadium. For many of the youngsters, this was a once-in-... more
Dec 3 2011
4:44am
Intel’s x86 microprocessor wins INQUIRER readers’ vote
Beats rivals to become favourite microprocessor architecture of the past four decades ... more
Dec 2 2011
3:34pm
Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Philippines National Team: All Eyes on David Beckham Once Again
Bruce Arena’s Los Angeles Galaxy are taking on the Azkals, the Philippines National Team, on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. And come match day, all eyes... more
Nov 30 2011
4:20am
Play calling was not at root of Eagles’ sideline spat
It was a collision or bump on the sideline that set off Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg and defensive line coach Jim Washburn when the two men got i... more