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Research In Motion 4Q profit up 120 pct.
Apr 2 2008 11:12PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may have gotten a boost from a top competitor's strong sales.
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Research In Motion 4Q profit up 120 pct.
Apr 2 2008 11:12PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may have gotten a boost from a top competitor's strong sales.
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Research In Motion 4Q profit up 120 pct.
Apr 2 2008 11:12PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may have gotten a boost from a top competitor's strong sales.
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Research In Motion 4Q profit up 120 pct.
Apr 2 2008 11:12PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may have gotten a boost from a top competitor's strong sales.
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Research In Motion 4Q profit up 120 pct.
Apr 2 2008 11:12PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may have gotten a boost from a top competitor's strong sales.
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Research In Motion 4Q profit up 120 pct.
Apr 2 2008 11:12PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may have gotten a boost from a top competitor's strong sales.
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Intel unveils new Classmate PCs
Apr 2 2008 10:01PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Intel Corp. unveiled new features for its line of low-cost laptops for schools Wednesday, adding bigger screens and more data storage capacity as the chip maker ratchets up its rivalry with the One Laptop per Child organization, which sells a competing machine.
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Intel unveils new Classmate PCs
Apr 2 2008 10:00PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Intel Corp. unveiled new features for its line of low-cost laptops for schools Wednesday, adding bigger screens and more data storage capacity as the chip maker ratchets up its rivalry with the One Laptop per Child organization, which sells a competing machine.
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Google to sell unit that sways results
Apr 2 2008 9:33PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Facing prickly questions about possible conflicts of interest, Google Inc. will sell a recently acquired service called Performics that helps Web sites improve their ranking on online search engines, including Google's.
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Comcast plans faster Net speeds
Apr 2 2008 6:14PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Comcast Corp. will start offering faster Internet services in Minnesota's Twin Cities region on Thursday, with plans to extend that type of next-generation system to its entire service area by 2010.
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Cell boosters coming for the home
Apr 2 2008 5:25PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Verizon Wireless is joining Sprint Nextel Corp. in jumping on the latest craze in the wireless world: little boxes called femtocells that boost cell-phone coverage in subscribers' homes.
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Intel CEO made $12.3 million in 2007
Apr 2 2008 5:23PM (CT)
SAN JOSE (AP) - Intel Corp. chief executive Paul Otellini saw his pay package almost double in 2007, receiving compensation valued at $12.3 million as the chipmaker's business rebounded from a rocky 2006.
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Intel CEO made $12.3 million in 2007
Apr 2 2008 5:23PM (CT)
SAN JOSE (AP) - Intel Corp. chief executive Paul Otellini saw his pay package almost double in 2007, receiving compensation valued at $12.3 million as the chipmaker's business rebounded from a rocky 2006.
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AT&T Mobility chief warms to Android
Apr 2 2008 5:08PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - After initially being standoffish, the head of AT&T Inc.'s wireless arm has taken a liking to Google Inc.'s project to create a new operating system for cell phones.
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AT&T sticks with Dish Network
Apr 2 2008 3:58PM (CT)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - AT&T Inc. will sell Dish Network Corp.'s satellite television service in nine southeastern states.
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AT&T sticks with Dish Network
Apr 2 2008 3:58PM (CT)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - AT&T Inc. will sell Dish Network Corp.'s satellite television service in nine southeastern states.
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TJX could pay another $24M for breach
Apr 2 2008 3:49PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Discount retailer TJX Cos. could pay as much as $24 million in a settlement Wednesday with MasterCard Inc. over a massive breach that exposed tens of millions of payment card numbers to hackers.
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New mobile service fights speed traps
Apr 2 2008 3:39PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In a modern equivalent of flashing your headlights to warn other motorists of police speed traps, you can now warn fellow drivers with a cell phone or personal digital assistant about speed traps, red-light cameras and other threats to ticket-free driving.
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Unions pounce on patent reform
Apr 2 2008 3:28PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The battle over patent reform, a sleepy sounding subject that affects new, cheaper medicines, Chinese counterfeits and BlackBerry addicts, has always sent high-tech companies and drugmakers to their respective corners.
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Unions pounce on patent reform
Apr 2 2008 3:28PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The battle over patent reform, a sleepy sounding subject that affects new, cheaper medicines, Chinese counterfeits and BlackBerry addicts, has always sent high-tech companies and drugmakers to their respective corners.
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Web site auctions evidence
Apr 2 2008 3:25PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - In the mood to buy a conversation piece? Say, an ancient Tibetan bead? An autographed comic book? Maybe a set of police vehicle lights?
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Surface computer arrives at AT&T first
Apr 2 2008 3:07PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Surface, the software maker's coffee-table shaped touch-screen computer, will make its debut as a marketing tool in a handful of AT&T Inc.'s wireless stores April 17.
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Surface computer arrives at AT&T first
Apr 2 2008 3:07PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Surface, the software maker's coffee-table shaped touch-screen computer, will make its debut as a marketing tool in a handful of AT&T Inc.'s wireless stores April 17.
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Satellite radio decision criticized
Apr 2 2008 2:58PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - When antitrust regulators decided last week to allow the nation's only two satellite radio companies to become one, they put forth an unexpected argument _ that the two companies largely do not compete with one another.
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SAP anoints deputy CEO as next leader
Apr 2 2008 1:50PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - SAP AG anointed Leo Apotheker as its new leader Wednesday and appointed a chief operating officer for the first time as the business software maker tries to fend off stiffer competition while digesting the biggest acquisition in its history.
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Review: Sleeptracker fails to impress
Apr 2 2008 1:44PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Sleeptracker Pro is a bulky wristwatch designed to detect its wearer's sleep cycles, so it can help determine the optimal time and conditions for a great night's rest. Nice. Now I know I don't sleep so well when I get nudged all night by a bulky wristwatch.
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Review: Sleeptracker fails to impress
Apr 2 2008 1:44PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Sleeptracker Pro is a bulky wristwatch designed to detect its wearer's sleep cycles, so it can help determine the optimal time and conditions for a great night's rest. Nice. Now I know I don't sleep so well when I get nudged all night by a bulky wristwatch.
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State sues unclaimed-money site
Apr 2 2008 12:38PM (CT)
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Web site that says it will help people find money they didn't know they owned is misleading and violates Pennsylvania consumer law, state prosecutors said in a lawsuit.
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State sues unclaimed-money site
Apr 2 2008 12:38PM (CT)
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Web site that says it will help people find money they didn't know they owned is misleading and violates Pennsylvania consumer law, state prosecutors said in a lawsuit.
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Amazon launches text-message shopping
Apr 2 2008 6:38AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon.com Inc.'s brick-and-mortar competitors have yet another reason to fear the Web: a new service that lets shoppers compare prices and buy things with a few quick taps on their cell phones.
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