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Study Claims Offshoring Doesn't Cost US Jobs
Females Outnumber Males Online
MS Says Vista Selling At Twice XP's Pace
Cat Ownership Correlated With Heart Health
Delete Cookies, Inflate Net Traffic Estimates
Firefox Usage Near 25% In Europe
Stored Data to Exceed 1.8 Zettabytes by 2011
Can Statistics Predict the Outcome of a War?
Firefox Hits 400 Million Downloads
UN Makes Its Statistical Data Free and Searchable
66% Apple Market Share For Sales of High-End PCs
Hummer Greener Than Prius?
OOXML Vote and the CPI Corruption Index
"Market Share" "Installed Base" and Consumer Electronics
65% of Americans Spend More Time With Their PC Than SO
85% of Chinese Citizens Like Internet Censorship
90% of IT Professionals Don't Want Vista
Breakdowns of Website Defacement by Platform
Close but no Cigar for Netflix Recommender System
Michael Dell says Linux Server Sales are Up
Netcraft Says IIS Gaining on Apache
Only 25% of Firefox Downloaders Are 'Active Users'
The Gap Between Stats and Understanding In Flu Cases
The Real Problem With Alexa
Is DVORAK Gaining Traction Among Coders?
Data Retention Proven to Change Citizen Behavior
20% of U.S. Population Has Never Used Email
38% of Downloaders Paid For Radiohead Album
A Statistical Comparison of HD DVD & Blu-Ray Reviews
Alternate Baseball Universes
Brain Differences In Liberals and Conservatives
Busting the MythBusters' Yawn Experiment
Causes of Death Linked To Weight
Details of Microsoft's New Analytics Tool Leaked
Estimated World Population to Pass 6,666,666,666 Today
Firefox 3 Already Rules the Roost
First Ever Web Design Survey Results
Hear No Evil, See No Evil — E-mail Kills the Phone
How To Spot E-Vote Tampering?
IBM Many Eyes After One Month
IE7 Released As High-Priority Update
Internet "Creates Pedophiles" According to "Expert"
Perpetual Energy Machine Getting Lots of Attention
Serenity Trounces Star Wars
Sport Is Unrelated To Obesity In Children
Video Racing Games May Spur Risky Driving
Vista Use Grows as Mac OS X Stays Flat
Why Is US Grad School Mainly Non-US Students?
Windows Loses Ground With Developers
25 Percent of All Computers in a Botnet?
Discouraging Students from Taking Math
Disk Failure Rates More Myth Than Metric
Half-Life 2 Episode Two Stats Now Online
Microsoft Claims a Billion Windows Installs by End of 2008
New Hampshire Primaries Follow-Up Analysis
Number of Cellphones Now Equal To Half the Human Species
PCWorld Says Firefox is Strong, Vista is Weak
Patterns in Lottery Numbers
Police Data-Mining Done Right
Politically Incorrect Observations About Human Nature
Putting Canadian Piracy in Perspective
Vista Sales Strong, Higher Than Expected
Americans Giving Up Social Life for the Web
An Argument Against Software Patents
Latest Music Piracy Study Overstates Effect of P2P
Programming Collective Intelligence
Spreading "1 in 5" Number Does More Harm Than Good
Who won?
Statistical Accuracy of Internet Weather Forecasts
Drop-Catching Domains Is Big Business
54% of CEOs Dissatisfied With Innovation
Nobel Prize Winners Live Longer
Online Video Popularity Still Climbing
Safest Seat on a Plane, Or How to Survive a Crash