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Microsoft to unveil new Internet Explorer
Apr 24 2006 11:34PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp. is releasing a new test version of Internet Explorer, the market-leading Web browser that is facing competition from smaller players.
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Intel shows off technology for companies
Apr 24 2006 7:21PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Chip-maker Intel Corp., trying to stave off further encroachment by rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc., showed off technology designed to help businesses automate the management of large fleets of personal computers.
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EBay launches online store to sell items
Apr 24 2006 7:21PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - To attract more shoppers, online auctioneer eBay Inc. on Monday launched "eBay Express," an online store to sell new items ranging from cookware and books to electronics _ all with no bidding involved.
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Amazon.com subsidiary to sell TV DVDs
Apr 24 2006 7:21PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon.com Inc. said Monday that its subsidiary, CustomFlix Labs Inc., has signed deals with television networks including NBC Universal that could let them sell DVDs of television shows soon after they air.
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Judge: Web-surfing worker can't be fired
Apr 24 2006 8:12AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Saying surfing the web is equivalent to reading a newspaper or talking on the phone, an administrative law judge has suggested that only a reprimand is appropriate as punishment for a city worker accused of failing to heed warnings to stay off the Internet.
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Texas community college bans MySpace.com
Apr 24 2006 6:51AM (CT)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Del Mar College students now have to use computers outside the school's system if they want to visit the popular Web site MySpace.com. The community college has blocked the site in response to complaints about sluggish Internet speed on campus computers.
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Pioneering Wi-Fi city sees startup woes
Apr 24 2006 6:41AM (CT)
ST. CLOUD, Fla. (AP) - More than a month after St. Cloud launched what analysts say is the country's first free citywide Wi-Fi network, folks in this 28,000-person Orlando suburb are still paying to use their own Internet service providers as dead spots and weak signals keep some residents offline and force engineers to retool the free system.
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