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Apple offers $50 credit for iPod batteries
Jun 2 2005 11:32PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Andrew Westley had high hopes for his iPod, when he purchased the digital music player in 2001 and loaded more than five hours' worth of music for a cross-country flight. But the music died before the San Francisco attorney reached the East Coast _ despite claims by Apple Computer Inc. that a fully charged iPod would play continuously for eight or more hours. Disappointed, Westley called a consumer rights attorney and later became one of eight people who sued the computer ma
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Microsoft says MSN site hacked in S. Korea
Jun 2 2005 9:55PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that hackers booby-trapped its popular MSN Web site in South Korea to try to steal passwords from visitors. The company said it was unclear how many Internet users might have been victimized.
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Review: Wireless devices live up to hype
Jun 2 2005 7:36PM (CT)
SALINAS, Calif. (AP) - With a fast Internet connection and wireless access point at home, I can take a notebook PC and surf the Web in our closets, bathrooms and garage. But the signal fades where I want it most _ in the living room.
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Wireless networks on verge of makeover
Jun 2 2005 7:36PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The technology behind wireless data networks in homes and businesses is on the verge of a makeover that promises to fix long-standing complaints of spotty coverage, flaky connections and inconsistent speeds.
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Internet group OKs 'xxx' Web addresses
Jun 2 2005 10:00AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internet's primary oversight body approved a plan Wednesday to create a virtual red-light district, setting the stage for pornographic Web sites to use new addresses ending in "xxx."
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Yahoo!, Cisco combine antispam efforts
Jun 2 2005 6:17AM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. and Internet portal Yahoo Inc. are combining their efforts to combat e-mail spam and forgery in a step that's expected to help expand adoption of the technology.
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Roborior is interior decor, guard dog
Jun 2 2005 6:14AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - It looks like a watermelon-sized eyeball on wheels that glows in hues of purple, blue and orange while gurgling with whimsical buzzes and rings.
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