Tag: White House
US Government in talks to take 10% stake in Intel
The US government is in talks to acquire a 10% stake in semiconductor giant Intel, a move confirmed by the White House. This highly unusual deal, which could involve converting […]
Singer Jess Glynne calls White House deportation video ‘sick’
British singer Jess Glynne has expressed her disgust after the White House used a viral meme featuring her song Hold My Hand in a video promoting deportations. The clip, posted […]
AP Twitter account hack leads to White House bombing scare
The Associated Press had its Twitter account hacked last night, leading to a tweet that claimed the White House had been rocked by a series of explosions, injuring President Barack Obama. The false message read: "Breaking: Two Explosions in the…
BlackBerry PlayBook is ready for the White House
RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook has become the first table to receive the certification necessary to be used by White House officials and other US federal government agencies. Given the thumbs up for the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 certification, RIM's…
Steve Jobs cancer fears grow as no Obama meeting pics emerge
New concerns over the state of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' health have been raised after the usual collection of press photographs did not emerge following the meeting between US tech giants and President Barack Obama. Steve Jobs, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg…
