Information Technology
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Indie artists drum up ties to corporations for successJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - When Greg Laswell recorded a demo in 2002, he ordered 1,000 copies of the CDs, sold a few if he got the chance and saved the boxes in which they were delivered to use as...
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China bloggers scale the country's 'Great Firewall'Jul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - To slip past Internet censors squashing reports of a weekend riot in China's Guizhou province, some bloggers have started writing backward. Some 30,000 rioters set fire ...
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Report: Microsoft seeks help for another Yahoo bid
Jul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Tim...
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Indie artists drum up ties to corporations for successJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - When Greg Laswell recorded a demo in 2002, he ordered 1,000 copies of the CDs, sold a few if he got the chance and saved the boxes in which they were delivered to use as...
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Microsoft to sell Office, OneCare for $70 a year
Jul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. will begin selling its Office programs to consumers on a subscription basis starting mid-July, in a bid to reach thrifty PC buyers who would o...
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Citibank ATM breach reveals PIN security problems
Jun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Hackers broke into Citibank's network of ATMs inside 7-Eleven stores this year and stole customers' PIN codes, according to recent court filings that...
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Verizon offers unlimited music downloads
Jun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Cell phones are becoming more useful devices for listening to music. Verizon Wireless is introducing Rhapsody's subscription music service Monday, allowing i...
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Gates stepping aside at Microsoft after today
Jun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- It is almost unthinkable that any one human could pick up where Bill Gates leaves off when he ends his full-time tenure Friday as Microsoft's leader. But as G...
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Virgin Mobile to buy Helio for $39 mil
Jun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Virgin Mobile USA Inc. is buying Helio LLC, a struggling cell phone carrier that was founded to bring the advanced features of South Korean phones to the U.S...
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Facebook to users: Tell us your sex
Jun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The online hangout Facebook is getting more serious about grammar. No more will users see jarringly incorrect declarations such as "Debbie changed their prof...