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Microsoft defends search investments to analysts

Jul 25, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

(AP) -- Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the ...


China says Web users top US at 253 mln

Jul 25, 2008 | User rating: 2.5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

(AP) -- China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data ...


Japanese Internet mogul found guilty in appeal

Jul 25, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

(AP) -- A Japanese appeals court upheld the conviction of flamboyant former Internet mogul Takafumi Horie on Friday in an ongoing case that has come to symbolize this nation's effort to deal with white collar ...


Hackers get hold of critical Internet flaw (Update)

Jul 24, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 16 vote(s) | pda version

Internet security researchers on Thursday warned that hackers have caught on to a "critical" flaw that lets them control traffic on the Internet.


Microsoft shakes up online division and deepens Facebook ties (Update)

Jul 24, 2008 | User rating: 1 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

Microsoft is shaking up management of its online division and strengthening its tie to Facebook in the aftermath of a failed bid to buy Yahoo to bolster its lagging Internet business.


Major shareholder advisory firm backs Yahoo board

Jul 24, 2008 | pda version

(AP) -- An influential shareholder advisory firm endorsed the re-election of Yahoo Inc.'s entire board Thursday, reducing the chances that the Internet company's directors will be ousted for spurning Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 ...


Intel Outlines Plans for New Category of Smarter, Purpose-Built 'System on Chip' Designs

Jul 24, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

As Internet access continues to be added to all kinds of computers and devices, Intel executives outlined a plan to use its chip design expertise, factory capacity, advanced manufacturing techniques and the economics of Moore's ...


Amazon shares leap on strong quarterly report

Jul 24, 2008 | pda version

(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. shares leaped 13 percent Thursday after the Internet retailer showed that it doesn't seem to be bothered by the sputtering U.S. economy.


Embarq provides more details on Web tracking test

Jul 24, 2008 | pda version

(AP) -- Embarq Corp. has revealed more details about its exploration of a program that tracked Internet subscribers' Web-surfing habits for advertising purposes, telling Congress that it performed the test on 26,000 customers ...


Crackdown launched on illegal downloads

Jul 24, 2008 | User rating: 1.1 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | pda version

Britain's six biggest internet providers have backed a government plan to clamp down on rampant music and film piracy, it was reported Thursday .


AOL integrates widget tech to boost social-net ads

Jul 23, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 1 vote(s) | pda version

(AP) -- Install a little photo program to show off pictures of your dog on Facebook, and you might find you're really spreading an ad.


Amazon shrugs off high gas prices, weak economy

Jul 23, 2008 | pda version

(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. doesn't seem to be bothered by high gas prices or the sputtering U.S. economy. On Wednesday, the Internet retailer reported second-quarter earnings that more than doubled and easily ...


Google unveils reference tool after 7-month test

Jul 23, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 26 vote(s) | pda version

(AP) -- Google Inc. is taking the wraps off an Internet encyclopedia designed to give people a chance to show off - and profit from - their expertise on any topic.


'Nanonet' circuits closer to making flexible electronics reality

Jul 23, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 28 vote(s) | pda version

Researchers have overcome a major obstacle in producing transistors from networks of carbon nanotubes, a technology that could make it possible to print circuits on plastic sheets for applications including ...


AT&T 2Q profit up 30 pct, matching Street's view

Jul 23, 2008 | pda version

(AP) -- AT&T Inc.'s second-quarter financial results Wednesday indicated that the weak economy is catching up to the nation's largest telecommunications company, but investors were largely satisfied with what they saw.


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