Information Technology
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AOL shutting 3 services to cut costs
Jul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- AOL is shutting three data-storage services, including one of the Internet's earliest photo-sharing sites, as it seeks to cut costs and focus resources on it...
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Microsoft exec who led Yahoo buyout team to leave
Jul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE _ Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company's failed ...
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Facebook to help some programmers, punish others
Jul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO _ Facebook Inc. is introducing more tools to help the software applications fueling the online hangout's popularity and is promising to intensify its effo...
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Satellite radio companies to pay $19.7 million
Jul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A merger of the nation's only two satellite radio companies moved closer to fruition Thursday after the pair agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle a case a...
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Wraps off Googlepedia
Jul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (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 a...
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Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster 2Q
Jul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- With Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid off the table and his company's stock price down 20 percent during his 13-month reign as Yahoo's CEO, Jerry ...
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Yahoo 2Q profit erodes
Jul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc.'s profit slipped again in the second quarter, a recurring theme that has frustrated shareholders and raised doubts about the Internet company...
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Electronics giants to create wireless HD standard
Jul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a...
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Apple 3Q profit jumps 31 percent
Jul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Apple Inc. says its most recent quarterly profit jumped 31 percent and beat Wall Street's forecasts. It was helped by demand for Macintosh computers and iPod media playe...
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Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert control battle
Jul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Yahoo! Inc. gave three director seats to billionaire activist Carl Icahn, dividing the board as the Internet company struggles to increase sales growth after spurning ta...