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MySpace agrees to new safety measures
Jan 14 2008 11:32PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Under mounting pressure from law enforcement and parents, MySpace agreed Monday to take steps to protect youngsters from online sexual predators and bullies, including searching for ways to better verify users' ages.
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MySpace agrees to new safety measures
Jan 14 2008 11:32PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Under mounting pressure from law enforcement and parents, MySpace agreed Monday to take steps to protect youngsters from online sexual predators and bullies, including searching for ways to better verify users' ages.
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MySpace agrees to new safety measures
Jan 14 2008 11:32PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Under mounting pressure from law enforcement and parents, MySpace agreed Monday to take steps to protect youngsters from online sexual predators and bullies, including searching for ways to better verify users' ages.
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Genentech 4Q profit rises 6 percent
Jan 14 2008 10:13PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Genentech Inc. barely scraped past Wall Street's expectations Monday as the biotech giant renowned for its phenomenal growth posted a 6 percent rise in fourth-quarter profits.
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Samsung net profit falls 6.6 percent
Jan 14 2008 9:57PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter net profit fell 6.6 percent amid sharp declines in prices for computer memory chips, though sales of mobile phone handsets surged to a record.
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Samsung net profit falls 6.6 percent
Jan 14 2008 9:57PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter net profit fell 6.6 percent amid sharp declines in prices for computer memory chips, though sales of mobile phone handsets surged to a record.
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Pepsi to push Amazon's MP3 store
Jan 14 2008 7:09PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Come Super Bowl Sunday, Amazon.com will get a leg up in the digital music race it's running against Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store.
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FCC asks Comcast about Internet filter
Jan 14 2008 6:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast Corp. Monday said it has received letters of inquiry from the Federal Communications Commission regarding complaints that the company actively interferes with its subscribers' Internet traffic.
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IBM surprises with exceptional 4Q
Jan 14 2008 4:44PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The fourth quarter usually is the best time of the year for IBM Corp., but rarely does it look this good.
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IBM surprises with exceptional 4Q
Jan 14 2008 4:44PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The fourth quarter usually is the best time of the year for IBM Corp., but rarely does it look this good.
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EU probes Microsoft again
Jan 14 2008 1:29PM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - European Union regulators said Monday they were again investigating software giant Microsoft Corp. this time on suspicion of abusing its market position by squeezing out competing Internet browsers and software rivals dependent on Microsoft programs.
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Toshiba cuts prices on HD DVD players
Jan 14 2008 11:27AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Toshiba Corp. on Monday announced an aggressive campaign to bolster its HD DVD movie disc format against Sony-backed Blu-ray technology, cutting prices on players to as low as $149.99.
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European Union opens new Microsoft probe
Jan 14 2008 10:10AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - European Union regulators said Monday they were investigating software giant Microsoft Inc. for abusing its monopoly by squeezing out office software and Internet browser rivals.
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European Union opens new Microsoft probe
Jan 14 2008 10:10AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - European Union regulators said Monday they were investigating software giant Microsoft Inc. for abusing its monopoly by squeezing out office software and Internet browser rivals.
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China Mobile, Apple end talks on iPhone
Jan 14 2008 9:01AM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Talks between China Mobile Ltd. and Apple Inc. over the launch of iPhone handsets in China have been called off, officials at the Chinese company said Monday.
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Video ads are planned for grocery carts
Jan 14 2008 8:00AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. is bringing digital advertising to the grocery cart. The software maker spent four years working with Plano, Texas-based MediaCart Holdings Inc. on a grocery cart-mounted console that helps shoppers find products in the store, then scan and pay for their items without waiting in the checkout line.
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