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WSJ: Comcast, Time Warner may fund WiMax
Mar 25 2008 11:53PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc. are discussing a plan to fund a new wireless Internet venture that would be run by Sprint Nextel Corp. and Clearwire Corp., The Wall Street Journal reported late Tuesday.
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WSJ: Comcast, Time Warner may fund WiMax
Mar 25 2008 11:53PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc. are discussing a plan to fund a new wireless Internet venture that would be run by Sprint Nextel Corp. and Clearwire Corp., The Wall Street Journal reported late Tuesday.
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Google's Brin and Page get $1 salary
Mar 25 2008 6:41PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Google Inc. co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page each took home their customary $1 annual salary again in 2007, while a steep decline in the company's stock price chopped more than $8.5 billion from each of their massive holdings of Google shares, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.
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Google's Brin and Page get $1 salary
Mar 25 2008 6:41PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Google Inc. co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page each took home their customary $1 annual salary again in 2007, while a steep decline in the company's stock price chopped more than $8.5 billion from each of their massive holdings of Google shares, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.
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Yahoo joins Google's OpenSocial platform
Mar 25 2008 5:52PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that it was joining rival Google Inc.'s initiative for creating photo-sharing and other social tools that work across the Web.
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Yahoo joins Google's OpenSocial platform
Mar 25 2008 5:52PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that it was joining rival Google Inc.'s initiative for creating photo-sharing and other social tools that work across the Web.
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Open wireless network may not be so open
Mar 25 2008 5:11PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With its winning $4.7 billion bid last week, Verizon Wireless didn't just stake claim to beachfront wireless property, it also grabbed control of the guest list to the open-access party.
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Hi-tech census costs, accuracy in doubt
Mar 25 2008 4:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Big worries for the nation's first high-tech census should have been obvious when some of the door-to-door headcounters couldn't figure out their fancy new handheld computers.
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Hi-tech census costs, accuracy in doubt
Mar 25 2008 4:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Big worries for the nation's first high-tech census should have been obvious when some of the door-to-door headcounters couldn't figure out their fancy new handheld computers.
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Syria tightens controls on Internet use
Mar 25 2008 3:40PM (CT)
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Syria is cracking down more on Internet use, imposing tighter monitoring of citizens who link to the Web, as well as jailing bloggers who criticize the government and blocking YouTube and other Web sites deemed harmful to state security.
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Syria tightens controls on Internet use
Mar 25 2008 3:40PM (CT)
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Syria is cracking down more on Internet use, imposing tighter monitoring of citizens who link to the Web, as well as jailing bloggers who criticize the government and blocking YouTube and other Web sites deemed harmful to state security.
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Dish Network spectrum buy perplexes
Mar 25 2008 3:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A mystery surrounds satellite broadcaster Dish Network Corp.'s surprise, $712 million winning bid in the government's recent auction for radio spectrum reclaimed from television stations.
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Czech far-right backs anti-Quran film
Mar 25 2008 3:24PM (CT)
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) - A Czech far-right party has offered to help a Dutch lawmaker distribute an anti-Quran film on the Internet if it is banned from being released in the Netherlands.
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Report: GE venture's workers face toxins
Mar 25 2008 2:40PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A new report says a Chinese factory that makes light bulbs for General Electric Co. subjects many of its employees to 64-hour work weeks and many are exposed to mercury.
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Report: GE venture's workers face toxins
Mar 25 2008 2:40PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A new report says a Chinese factory that makes light bulbs for General Electric Co. subjects many of its employees to 64-hour work weeks and many are exposed to mercury.
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Q&A about Verizon's new open network
Mar 25 2008 1:50PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Verizon Wireless picked up coveted wireless airwaves at a recent auction held by the Federal Communications Commission, which imposed certain consumer-friendly provisions on how that network can be used and what it will it eventually look like.
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Justice Dept. approves XM-Sirius merger
Mar 25 2008 9:43AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department on Monday approved Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s proposed $5 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., saying the deal was unlikely to hurt competition or consumers.
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Media groups share content in ad deals
Mar 25 2008 9:42AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Media companies are sharing more than advertising sales as they form networks of like-minded sites to combat the growing ad-selling might of major Internet portals.
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Sony BMG developing online music service
Mar 25 2008 9:12AM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - The CEO of Sony BMG Music Entertainment says that the company is developing an online music subscription service that would give users unlimited access to its music and be compatible with a host of digital music players.
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Breakdown knocks out Netflix site
Mar 25 2008 6:44AM (CT)
LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) - Online DVD rental leader Netflix Inc. is suffering a technology breakdown that's knocked out its Web site, inconveniencing its 7.5 million subscribers.
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Security lapse exposes Facebook photos
Mar 25 2008 6:04AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A security lapse made it possible for unwelcome strangers to peruse personal photos posted on Facebook Inc.'s popular online hangout, circumventing a recent upgrade to the Web site's privacy controls.
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