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Court convicts 2 ex-Livedoor accountants
Mar 22 2007 11:42PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Two accountants were convicted of violating securities laws and sentenced Friday, the latest in a series of guilty verdicts in the stock-trading scandal that engulfed Livedoor, one of Japan's flashiest dot-coms.
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AT&T sues over chat-lines in Iowa
Mar 22 2007 6:36PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - AT&T Inc. has sued two rural telephone companies and a provider of group chat-line services, alleging it's being charged exorbitant fees for calls that are made to a small Iowa town.
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NBC, News Corp. in online video venture
Mar 22 2007 5:03PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In Big Media's latest attempt to combat Google Inc.'s YouTube, NBC Universal and News Corp. are banding together with AOL, MSN and Yahoo Inc. to form an ad-supported online video network for full-length TV shows, video clips and movies.
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NBC, News Corp. in online video venture
Mar 22 2007 5:03PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In Big Media's latest attempt to combat Google Inc.'s YouTube, NBC Universal and News Corp. are banding together with AOL, MSN and Yahoo Inc. to form an ad-supported online video network for full-length TV shows, video clips and movies.
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For PCs, smaller isn't always better
Mar 22 2007 4:47PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Watching users fumble and nearly drop an early version of the FlipStart compact PC practically gave Robin Budd a heart attack. The culprit was the three-key sequence, Control-Alt-Delete, required to log off or reboot a Windows PC.
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For PCs, smaller isn't always better
Mar 22 2007 4:47PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Watching users fumble and nearly drop an early version of the FlipStart compact PC practically gave Robin Budd a heart attack. The culprit was the three-key sequence, Control-Alt-Delete, required to log off or reboot a Windows PC.
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Viacom sued over YouTube parody removal
Mar 22 2007 4:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Activist groups sued Viacom Inc. on Thursday, claiming the parent of Comedy Central improperly asked the video-sharing site YouTube to remove a parody of the cable network's "The Colbert Report."
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U.S. judge blocks 1998 online porn law
Mar 22 2007 4:30PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Software filters work much better than a 1998 federal law designed to keep pornography away from children on the Internet, a federal judge ruled Thursday in striking down the measure on free-speech grounds.
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U.S. judge blocks 1998 online porn law
Mar 22 2007 4:30PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Software filters work much better than a 1998 federal law designed to keep pornography away from children on the Internet, a federal judge ruled Thursday in striking down the measure on free-speech grounds.
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Review: The little laptop that can't
Mar 22 2007 2:45PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - I was flipping TV channels the other night when an interview with a famous Microsoft programmer caught my eye. The show's hostess was clearly in awe, and since I write about the company, I wanted to jot down his surname. The problem? She never mentioned it.
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FCC OKs study of Internet service
Mar 22 2007 2:38PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Communications Commission said Thursday it will study the business practices of high-speed Internet providers and consider adopting regulations to ensure all Web traffic is treated equally.
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FCC OKs study of Internet service
Mar 22 2007 2:38PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Communications Commission said Thursday it will study the business practices of high-speed Internet providers and consider adopting regulations to ensure all Web traffic is treated equally.
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Federal agency bans Microsoft Vista
Mar 22 2007 11:06AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - At least two federal government agencies are refusing to upgrade their computers with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Vista operating system, citing concern over costs and compatibility issues.
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Federal agency bans Microsoft Vista
Mar 22 2007 11:06AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - At least two federal government agencies are refusing to upgrade their computers with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Vista operating system, citing concern over costs and compatibility issues.
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Japan sees double standard in biz trials
Mar 22 2007 9:28AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan has been abuzz with the unusually harsh prison term handed to former Internet kingpin Takafumi Horie _ and the slap on the wrist given to scandal-tainted brokerage Nikko Cordial in another high-profile case of accounting regularities.
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Japan sees double standard in biz trials
Mar 22 2007 9:28AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan has been abuzz with the unusually harsh prison term handed to former Internet kingpin Takafumi Horie _ and the slap on the wrist given to scandal-tainted brokerage Nikko Cordial in another high-profile case of accounting regularities.
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Japan sees double standard in biz trials
Mar 22 2007 9:28AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan has been abuzz with the unusually harsh prison term handed to former Internet kingpin Takafumi Horie _ and the slap on the wrist given to scandal-tainted brokerage Nikko Cordial in another high-profile case of accounting regularities.
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Japan sees double standard in biz trials
Mar 22 2007 9:28AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan has been abuzz with the unusually harsh prison term handed to former Internet kingpin Takafumi Horie _ and the slap on the wrist given to scandal-tainted brokerage Nikko Cordial in another high-profile case of accounting regularities.
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