Information Technology
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Some eBay sellers frustrated with rule changes
Aug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Some people who sell things on eBay.com are fed up with new rules the company has been imposing in hopes of making the auction site more attractive to online...
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Microsoft site makes digital photos into panoramas
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE _ Digital cameras have liberated awe-struck travelers and proud parents from worrying about the price of film processing. But showing off those megapixels of mem...
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U.S. consumers buying fewer cellular phones
Aug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - U.S. consumers have been buying significantly fewer cell phones but paying higher prices for them, according to a research firm. The NPD Group said in a repor...
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Analysts: Cell phone sales fell in 2Q
Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A research firm says U.S. consumers bought significantly fewer cell phones in the second quarter. The NPD Group said in a report Tuesday that 28 million cell...
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Apple blames battery supplier for iPod meltdowns
Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Apple Inc. said Tuesday that batteries from a single supplier are to blame for the meltdown of some models of its tiny iPod Nano digital music player. The com...
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Have you bought your TV converter box yet?Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - If you still have the old-fashioned "rabbit ears" or a rooftop antenna, you have six months left. That's when local broadcasters will end analog transmissions and you'll...
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Qwest reaches labor agreement with 2 unions
Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. has reached a tentative agreement with its largest union about a day after a labor contract had expired, both sides sai...
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Toshiba settles for improving standard DVD
Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- After losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba Corp. has turned its attention to the next best thing: the DVD. On...
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Analog TV shutdown kills free cell-phone TV
Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Picture whipping out your cell phone and catching up with "Lost" or "Jeopardy," or watching the local 11 o'clock news, all for free. You can do this with an ...
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EA won't extend Take-Two deadline
Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said it won't extend a Monday evening deadline for its $2 billion tender offer to buy smaller rival Tak...