Intel settles AMD claims but isn't off the hook

Technology / Business

29 minutes ago | not rated yet | 0

(AP) -- Intel Corp. is paying Silicon Valley rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $1.25 billion to squash a legal battle over Intel's sales tactics, a rift that led to antitrust charges against Intel in several ...

'Call of Duty' game sells $310M in 24 hours

Technology / Software

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(AP) -- First-day sales of Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" broke records, raking in an estimated $310 million in North America and the United Kingdom alone.

Creating 3D models with a simple webcam (w/ Video)

Technology / Computer Sciences

19 hours ago | 5 / 5 (19) | 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- Constructing virtual 3D models usually requires heavy and expensive equipment, or takes lengthy amounts of time. A group of researchers at the University of Cambridge, Qi Pan, Dr Gerhard Reitmayr ...

Many computer users hesitate to ride the Wave

Technology / Internet

17 hours ago | 4.8 / 5 (4) | 3

Google's latest brainchild, Google Wave, is all the rage among bleeding-edge technology enthusiasts. But corporate information technology executives say that while they're intrigued by Wave -- a replacement ...

Microsoft brings more Web data to Bing results; teams up with WolframAlpha

Technology / Internet

17 hours ago | 3.5 / 5 (2) | 0

(AP) -- Microsoft's Bing search service will pull more information and tools from other Web sites as the company tries to distinguish itself as part of its challenge to market leader Google.