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Apple said to weigh unlimited music deal
Mar 19 2008 8:30PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple Inc. is mulling a plan to upend its iTunes business by giving people unlimited free access to the music library if they're willing to pay more for the iPod and iPhone devices they use for playing and storing the digital media, according to a report published Wednesday.
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EU Internet: speeds up, prices down
Mar 19 2008 5:46PM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - More than 50,000 European homes and offices added a high-speed broadband Internet connection every day last year, according to the European Commission.
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Cowardly robot steals show in Amsterdam
Mar 19 2008 4:00PM (CT)
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - A robot with a cowardly streak took top honors at a conference on human-robot interaction in Amsterdam with antic displays intended to mimic human phobia.
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Wells Fargo to sell online safes
Mar 19 2008 3:33PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Recognizing not all banking customers want a safe deposit box, Wells Fargo & Co. plans to sell online vaults as a secure and convenient alternative for storing vital records.
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Dell denies report of hard drive returns
Mar 19 2008 3:31PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Dell Inc. denies an analyst report claiming 20 percent to 30 percent of laptops with so-called solid-state drives are being returned.
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Former Brocade HR chief sentenced
Mar 19 2008 2:01PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The former human resources chief of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. was sentenced on Wednesday to 4 months in prison and ordered to pay a $1.25 million fine for her role in a stock options backdating scheme.
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Review: New browser eases Web sharing
Mar 19 2008 1:51PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Many people now create and share content on the Internet or blend services from various sites in their daily tasks, reflecting the medium's clear evolution from a place for simply consuming Web sites.
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Adobe shares surge on strong 1Q profit
Mar 19 2008 11:30AM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Shares of Adobe Systems Inc. climbed 13 percent Wednesday, a day after the software maker reported a 52 percent jump in its first-quarter profit amid strong demand for design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver and for its Acrobat publishing tool.
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Adobe shares surge on strong 1Q profit
Mar 19 2008 11:30AM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Shares of Adobe Systems Inc. climbed 13 percent Wednesday, a day after the software maker reported a 52 percent jump in its first-quarter profit amid strong demand for design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver and for its Acrobat publishing tool.
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Grant to help expand rural telemedicine
Mar 19 2008 7:52AM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - In rural areas, where accessing health care is often a challenge, the doctors and patients of the future will increasingly be linked by virtual interstates.
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Sony Ericsson makes profit warning
Mar 19 2008 7:51AM (CT)
STCOKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson on Wednesday warned that falling growth in the market for mid- and high-range handsets would have a negative impact on its sales and profits in the first quarter.
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Toshiba losing money in HD DVD business
Mar 19 2008 7:50AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Toshiba lowered its earnings forecast for this fiscal year on Wednesday, blaming the reduction in part on 45 billion yen ($460 million) in costs associated with pulling the plug on its HD DVD next-generation video business.
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Toshiba losing money in HD DVD business
Mar 19 2008 7:50AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Toshiba lowered its earnings forecast for this fiscal year on Wednesday, blaming the reduction in part on 45 billion yen ($460 million) in costs associated with pulling the plug on its HD DVD next-generation video business.
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