|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sony to lose $413M in video games unit
May 16 2007 11:47PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Sony will lose about 50 billion yen ($413 million) in its video games business this fiscal year, and recovery won't come until the arrival of more games to play on the PlayStation 3 machine, a company executive said Thursday.
|
|
|
Sony to lose $413M in video games unit
May 16 2007 11:47PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Sony will lose about 50 billion yen ($413 million) in its video games business this fiscal year, and recovery won't come until the arrival of more games to play on the PlayStation 3 machine, a company executive said Thursday.
|
|
|
Sony to lose $413M in video games unit
May 16 2007 11:47PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Sony will lose about 50 billion yen ($413 million) in its video games business this fiscal year, and recovery won't come until the arrival of more games to play on the PlayStation 3 machine, a company executive said Thursday.
|
|
|
Napster reports wider loss, meets views
May 16 2007 11:41PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Napster Inc. closed out its fiscal fourth quarter with subscriber rolls at an all-time high and a new marketing approach meant to keep costs down for the online music retailer.
|
|
|
Hewlett-Packard 2Q profit falls 7 pct.
May 16 2007 11:38PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s robust second-quarter results _ including an additional $3 billion in sales _ pleased investors and signaled that CEO Mark Hurd's aggressive cost-cutting and operational efficiency measures are paying off.
|
|
|
Hewlett-Packard 2Q profit falls 7 pct.
May 16 2007 11:38PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s robust second-quarter results _ including an additional $3 billion in sales _ pleased investors and signaled that CEO Mark Hurd's aggressive cost-cutting and operational efficiency measures are paying off.
|
|
|
Google's search engine goes universal
May 16 2007 9:58PM (CT)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - In its latest technological leap, online search leader Google Inc. will begin showing videos on its main results page Wednesday along with photos, books and other content previously separated into different categories.
|
|
|
Group: Flat-panel market improving
May 16 2007 5:47PM (CT)
ASAN, South Korea (AP) - The flat panel display market, hit by oversupply and price declines last year and into early 2007, seems to be improving faster than originally hoped, the head of a new grouping of South Korean flat panel display manufacturers said Wednesday.
|
|
|
Yahoo upgrades online mapping service
May 16 2007 5:46PM (CT)
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - Yahoo Inc.'s online mapping service in the United States will begin giving driving directions in 34 European countries Wednesday as part of an upgrade aimed at luring traffic away from rivals AOL and Google Inc.
|
|
|
Researchers store data in bacteria DNA
May 16 2007 5:46PM (CT)
FUJISAWA, Japan (AP) - These days, data get stored on disks, computer chips, hard drives and good old-fashioned paper. Scientists in Japan see something far smaller but more durable _ bacteria.
|
|
|
Researchers store data in bacteria DNA
May 16 2007 5:46PM (CT)
FUJISAWA, Japan (AP) - These days, data get stored on disks, computer chips, hard drives and good old-fashioned paper. Scientists in Japan see something far smaller but more durable _ bacteria.
|
|
|
'Halo 3' to land in stores in September
May 16 2007 5:45PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Legions of Master Chief fans can now mark their calendars for Sept. 25. That's when "Halo 3," the newest sci-fi video game saga and the first specifically designed for Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 console, is expected to arrive on store shelves.
|
|
|
'Halo 3' to land in stores in September
May 16 2007 5:45PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Legions of Master Chief fans can now mark their calendars for Sept. 25. That's when "Halo 3," the newest sci-fi video game saga and the first specifically designed for Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 console, is expected to arrive on store shelves.
|
|
|
Amazon.com to launch digital music store
May 16 2007 5:41PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon.com plans to open an online music store offering only songs that are free of copy-protection technology and can be played on anything from PCs to portable gadgets such as Apple's iPod or Microsoft's Zune.
|
|
|
Virtual worlds to get Oscar-like awards
May 16 2007 4:35PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Two of the best-known entrepreneurs in game-like online spaces known as "virtual worlds" plan to give out awards for the burgeoning industry.
|
|
|
Prices jump when auction minimums drop
May 16 2007 1:36PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Most auction sites let sellers set a "reserve" price under which they are not obligated to sell the item. Sellers are assured they won't have to unload their item at a loss; sites make more on their commissions with such minimums.
|
|
|
Prices jump when auction minimums drop
May 16 2007 1:36PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Most auction sites let sellers set a "reserve" price under which they are not obligated to sell the item. Sellers are assured they won't have to unload their item at a loss; sites make more on their commissions with such minimums.
|
|
|
Researchers store data in bacteria DNA
May 16 2007 12:25PM (CT)
FUJISAWA, Japan (AP) - These days, data get stored on disks, computer chips, hard drives and good old-fashioned paper. Scientists in Japan see something far smaller but more durable _ bacteria.
|
|
|
Researchers store data in bacteria DNA
May 16 2007 12:25PM (CT)
FUJISAWA, Japan (AP) - These days, data get stored on disks, computer chips, hard drives and good old-fashioned paper. Scientists in Japan see something far smaller but more durable _ bacteria.
|
|
|
Next gen of Wi-Fi is planned for summer
May 16 2007 10:47AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The next generation of wireless Internet products certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance is expected to hit shelves this summer, even though a final standard for the technology isn't due for another year, the industry group says.
|
|
|
|
|
|