Information Technology
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LG high-def TVs to stream Netflix videos directly
Jan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Netflix Inc. has come up with another way to get movies to people without sending DVDs in the mail. In a partnership to be announced Monday, LG Electronics w...
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Cable, sat TV alternatives OK but a hassle
Dec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA - It's Day One of a weeklong experiment to see if I could live without satellite TV. That means I have to wait a day before I can watch the season elder of ...
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Australia may block 1,300 Web sites
Dec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- A proposed Internet filter dubbed the "Great Aussie Firewall" is promising to make Australia one of the strictest Internet regulators among democrat...
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Apple wants to patent 'swipe gestures'Dec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Apple Inc., maker of the iPhone and iPod Touch media player, filed a patent application for software that lets users control computers and phones using swipes of their f...
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DTV Day is closing in. Are you ready?Dec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Feb. 17 launch of digital television is quickly approaching. Are you ready? Thousands of homes in the area still aren't ready, according to two tests conducted Nov. ...
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EA to cut 1,000 jobs, close studiosDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Electronic Arts Inc., the second- biggest video-game publisher, boosted planned job cuts to 1,000, or 10 percent of its workforce, and will consolidate or close at least...
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Music industry drops effort to sue song swappers
Dec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The group representing the U.S. music industry says it will abandon its policy of suing people for sharing songs protected by copyright. The Recording Ind...
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IBM, Sun face 'reckoning' in '09 as budgets shrinkDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - International Business Machines Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc. and SAP AG may be among the hardest hit technology companies in 2009 as spending on computers, software and ...
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Apple CEO Jobs absent from Macworld lineup
Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Apple Inc. said Tuesday that Chief Executive Steve Jobs won't be delivering the highly anticipated presentation that usually marks the highlight of...
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Serious flaw in Internet Explorer not fixed yet
Dec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Users of all current versions of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer browser might be vulnerable to having their computers hijacked because of a serious...