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PlayStation 3 debuts to lines in Japan
Nov 10 2006 10:34PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Sony's PlayStation 3 made its highly anticipated debut in Japan to long lines on Saturday, marking the first launch of the video game console that's expected to become a global sellout.
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Microsoft and Universal make Zune deal
Nov 10 2006 5:11PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. says it had struck a deal with Universal Music Group aimed at allowing the company to do more with a feature of its Zune portable music player that lets people share songs over a wireless connection.
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Surf 'n' ride: Access the Net in the car
Nov 10 2006 5:10PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - When Stephen Devine drove with his family from their home in Massachusetts to New York City, he spent two frustrating hours trying to find a place to park his 9-foot-high camper van, which won't fit in most garages. In the end, his 17-year-old daughter found a place to park online _ and she didn't even have to leave the van to do it.
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Cell phone companies tout strong gains
Nov 10 2006 5:09PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - For the billions they've spent to upgrade their wireless networks, cell phone companies are now trumpeting quarter after quarter of strong gains in revenue from services other than phone calls _ from messaging and games to music and video clips, as well as wireless Internet access for laptops.
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U.S. settles case against BetOnSports
Nov 10 2006 5:09PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A federal prosecutor reached a settlement Thursday with online gambling company BetOnSports PLC that permanently bars the London-based company from accepting any bets from the United States.
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Customers to shop by image on Web site
Nov 10 2006 5:09PM (CT)
SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) - So you want those sleek pair of black boots worn by supermodel Tyra Banks or the bling bling sported by Paris Hilton? This holiday season, customers can get their chance with a new Web site called Like.com that bills itself as the first visual search engine, allowing consumers to search for items by appearance instead of just text and then purchase similar versions _ at all price points _ from 200 merchants' Web sites.
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Long process leads to short Vista sound
Nov 10 2006 3:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At Microsoft Corp., that's how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound.
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Long process leads to short Vista sound
Nov 10 2006 3:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At Microsoft Corp., that's how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound.
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Long process leads to short Vista sound
Nov 10 2006 3:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At Microsoft Corp., that's how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound.
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Long process leads to short Vista sound
Nov 10 2006 3:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At Microsoft Corp., that's how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound.
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Long process leads to short Vista sound
Nov 10 2006 3:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At Microsoft Corp., that's how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound.
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Motorola buys mobile software maker
Nov 10 2006 12:53PM (CT)
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (AP) - Cell-phone maker Motorola Inc. said Friday it is buying Good Technology Inc., which provides computing software and services for smartphones and other handheld devices.
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IBM galvanized by video game business
Nov 10 2006 12:26PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - No matter whether Nintendo Co., Microsoft Corp. or Sony Corp. wins the video game console war, there already is one huge victor: IBM Corp., which designed and makes the microprocessors for all three units.
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IBM galvanized by video game business
Nov 10 2006 12:26PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - No matter whether Nintendo Co., Microsoft Corp. or Sony Corp. wins the video game console war, there already is one huge victor: IBM Corp., which designed and makes the microprocessors for all three units.
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