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Researchers hack defibrillators
Mar 11 2008 11:01PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - A common new technology for monitoring defibrillators is vulnerable to hacking and even to reprogramming that could stop the devices from delivering a lifesaving shock, according to research to be released Wednesday.
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Google wraps up $3.1B DoubleClick deal
Mar 11 2008 6:55PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google Inc.'s long-anticipated acquisition of online ad service DoubleClick Inc. is expected to turn the Internet search leader into an even more powerful marketing vehicle that's fueled by better insights about consumers.
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Take-Two posts wider 1Q loss, no EA news
Mar 11 2008 6:33PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Its biggest moneymaker is weeks away from hitting store shelves, but "Grand Theft Auto" publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. posted fiscal first-quarter results that topped Wall Street's expectations Tuesday.
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Charter courted by new investors
Mar 11 2008 5:50PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Charter Communications Inc. announced Tuesday, just as the firm's chief financial officer announced his resignation, that outside parties have asked about investing in the company.
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Charter courted by new investors
Mar 11 2008 5:50PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Charter Communications Inc. announced Tuesday, just as the firm's chief financial officer announced his resignation, that outside parties have asked about investing in the company.
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N.Y. Times CEO: Focused on online growth
Mar 11 2008 3:33PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The CEO of The New York Times Co. said Tuesday that the company has an "absolute priority" on expanding its operations online as a large shareholder is stepping up pressure on the Times to do even more.
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Bill on Capitol Hill: Gates wants visas
Mar 11 2008 2:31PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bill Gates is coming back to Capitol Hill with the same wish list he's had for years: more visas for highly skilled workers, more math, science and engineering in schools and more money for technology investment.
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Bill on Capitol Hill: Gates wants visas
Mar 11 2008 2:31PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bill Gates is coming back to Capitol Hill with the same wish list he's had for years: more visas for highly skilled workers, more math, science and engineering in schools and more money for technology investment.
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US upholds 2 more stem cell patents
Mar 11 2008 1:48PM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has upheld a second and a third University of Wisconsin-Madison patent covering embryonic stem cell research at the school.
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US upholds 2 more stem cell patents
Mar 11 2008 1:48PM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has upheld a second and a third University of Wisconsin-Madison patent covering embryonic stem cell research at the school.
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Online video site brings TV shows to Web
Mar 11 2008 1:31PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hulu.com, a joint venture between News Corp. and NBC Universal, plans to open its online library of ad-supported TV shows and movies to the public on Wednesday, the company announced.
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Online video site brings TV shows to Web
Mar 11 2008 1:31PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hulu.com, a joint venture between News Corp. and NBC Universal, plans to open its online library of ad-supported TV shows and movies to the public on Wednesday, the company announced.
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German state seeks $92M from Nokia
Mar 11 2008 12:06PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - A German state has asked Nokia Corp. to return subsidies _ with interest, for a total of nearly $92 million _ that it got to build a cell phone factory it now plans to close.
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France cleared to fund search project
Mar 11 2008 11:48AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - France won EU approval Tuesday to give $152 million to several companies hoping to build a European rival to U.S. search giant Google Inc.
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EU clears Google bid for DoubleClick
Mar 11 2008 9:10AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - European Union regulators cleared Google's $3.1 billion bid for online ad tracker DoubleClick on Tuesday, saying the acquisition won't curb competition for online ads.
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Deal clears way for more 3-D screens
Mar 11 2008 7:35AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood took a big step Tuesday toward offering more movies in 3-D, announcing deals to convert as many as 10,000 more theater screens for the digital technology needed to accommodate the resurgent, eye-popping format.
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Iger: Disney to reap $1 billion online
Mar 11 2008 6:34AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Walt Disney Co. expects to collect $1 billion in revenue from online content this fiscal year, a significant rise from estimates for fiscal 2007, CEO Robert Iger said Monday.
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Facebook app lets users send movie clips
Mar 11 2008 5:46AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paramount Pictures will become the first major studio to make clips from thousands of its movies available for use on the Internet.
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