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Cisco sues Apple over use of iPhone name
Jan 10 2007 11:47PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Cisco Systems sued Apple Inc. in federal court Wednesday, saying the computer maker's new iPhone violates its trademark.
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Defense workers warned about spy coins
Jan 10 2007 11:46PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Can the coins jingling in your pocket trace your movements? The Defense Department is warning its American contractor employees about a new espionage threat seemingly straight from Hollywood: It discovered Canadian coins with tiny radio frequency transmitters hidden inside.
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Gadgets: SideShow notebook, new charger
Jan 10 2007 9:20PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Laptop users who forget to print out addresses or meeting room numbers don't have to wait for their laptops to boot up to check the information.
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EBay buying StubHub for $310M in cash
Jan 10 2007 8:14PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - EBay Inc. is buying rapidly growing online ticket broker StubHub Inc. for $310 million in cash, further expanding the Internet auctioneer's electronic bazaar.
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Apple's iPhone surprises despite rumors
Jan 10 2007 6:46PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In one sense, Apple's iPhone was one of the computing world's worst-kept secrets. But CEO Steve Jobs still managed to surprise his audience when he unveiled the multimedia device.
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Apple's iPhone surprises despite rumors
Jan 10 2007 6:46PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In one sense, Apple's iPhone was one of the computing world's worst-kept secrets. But CEO Steve Jobs still managed to surprise his audience when he unveiled the multimedia device.
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Apple's iPhone surprises despite rumors
Jan 10 2007 6:46PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In one sense, Apple's iPhone was one of the computing world's worst-kept secrets. But CEO Steve Jobs still managed to surprise his audience when he unveiled the multimedia device.
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Hollywood courts tech it once opposed
Jan 10 2007 5:13PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - It looks like Hollywood and Silicon Valley have kissed and made up. The folks who make movies, TV shows and music have had an often hostile relationship over the years with the companies that make the cool new devices to display, record and move that content around.
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MySpace launches French version Thursday
Jan 10 2007 4:55PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - The popular social-networking hangout MySpace.com will officially launch a French version Thursday as it seeks traction in a crowded European market.
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MySpace launches French version Thursday
Jan 10 2007 4:55PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - The popular social-networking hangout MySpace.com will officially launch a French version Thursday as it seeks traction in a crowded European market.
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New app enables music streaming to PCs
Jan 10 2007 4:44PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A new online music service lets people share music stored on their PCs with other computer users or those with Web-enabled mobile phones.
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New app enables music streaming to PCs
Jan 10 2007 4:44PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A new online music service lets people share music stored on their PCs with other computer users or those with Web-enabled mobile phones.
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Grants offered to help shape Internet
Jan 10 2007 4:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - All-expense-paid trips are being offered to help ensure that technologists in developing countries have a say in shaping the Internet's architecture for years to come.
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Game to permit banks tied to real world
Jan 10 2007 4:07PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - "Entropia Universe," an online role-playing game with a distinctly economic bent, will soon let players start up banks with the authority to lend money that's convertible to real-world dollars.
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New search engine for aging boomers
Jan 10 2007 2:24PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Does surfing the Web exhaust _ and even exasperate _ older people? The backers of Cranky.com are betting on it.
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New search engine for aging boomers
Jan 10 2007 2:24PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Does surfing the Web exhaust _ and even exasperate _ older people? The backers of Cranky.com are betting on it.
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Akimbo to carry Yahoo video content
Jan 10 2007 2:03PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Akimbo Systems Inc., a video-on-demand service that uses the Internet to deliver shows to television sets, said Wednesday it inked a deal to bring video from Yahoo Inc. to its subscribers.
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Newspaper publishers discuss ad network
Jan 10 2007 1:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The three largest newspaper publishers in the country are in talks to create a national network to sell online advertising, hoping to claw back some of the ad dollars that have been migrating to the Internet.
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Newspaper publishers discuss ad network
Jan 10 2007 1:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The three largest newspaper publishers in the country are in talks to create a national network to sell online advertising, hoping to claw back some of the ad dollars that have been migrating to the Internet.
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Review: Mobile Gmail good to check mail
Jan 10 2007 1:06PM (CT)
ISELIN, N.J. (AP) - I've never wanted a BlackBerry and the 24-hour access to e-mail it provides. I figure I ought to enjoy my time away from a computer to read, think or listen to podcasts on my iPod.
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Review: Mobile Gmail good to check mail
Jan 10 2007 1:06PM (CT)
ISELIN, N.J. (AP) - I've never wanted a BlackBerry and the 24-hour access to e-mail it provides. I figure I ought to enjoy my time away from a computer to read, think or listen to podcasts on my iPod.
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Supermodel opposes YouTube ban in Brazil
Jan 10 2007 12:47PM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Brazilian supermodel Daniela Cicarelli said she disagreed with a judge's now-reversed order to ban YouTube in an attempt to stop steamy footage of her from being viewed. But she stopped short of offering an apology.
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SAP hopes to keep CEO for another year
Jan 10 2007 11:29AM (CT)
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - SAP AG, the world's biggest maker of business software, said it wants Chief Executive Henning Kagermann to remain on the job after he turns 60 this year, according to a newspaper report Wednesday.
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German firm to make plastic electronics
Jan 10 2007 10:54AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - A Cambridge University spin-off plans to build the world's first plastic electronics factory, allowing the company to make a groundbreaking new brand of circuitry printed on flexible plastic sheets rather than hard silicon chips.
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Nintendo Co. raises profit forecast
Jan 10 2007 9:37AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's Nintendo Co. on Wednesday raised its fiscal year group net profit outlook by 20 billion yen, or $167 million, owing to upbeat sales worldwide of its portable game player Nintendo DS.
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Nintendo Co. raises profit forecast
Jan 10 2007 9:37AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's Nintendo Co. on Wednesday raised its fiscal year group net profit outlook by 20 billion yen, or $167 million, owing to upbeat sales worldwide of its portable game player Nintendo DS.
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PlayStation 3 likely missed sales target
Jan 10 2007 1:40AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Sony's long-awaited PlayStation 3 may have missed its global shipment target and been beaten in its home market by rival Nintendo's surprise hit Wii video game system, new figures show.
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Supercomputers to take on new research
Jan 10 2007 12:29AM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The forces at work in dying stars and black holes, Earth's global climate change, nanostructures and cellular membranes all will be on the agenda for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's supercomputers this year.
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