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Ellison: Oracle unlikely to pursue BEA
Nov 14 2007 11:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison told analysts Wednesday that the business software maker is more likely to pursue other takeover targets instead of renewing its recent $6.7 billion bid for rival BEA Systems Inc.
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Ellison: Oracle unlikely to pursue BEA
Nov 14 2007 11:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison told analysts Wednesday that the business software maker is more likely to pursue other takeover targets instead of renewing its recent $6.7 billion bid for rival BEA Systems Inc.
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Ellison: Oracle unlikely to pursue BEA
Nov 14 2007 11:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison told analysts Wednesday that the business software maker is more likely to pursue other takeover targets instead of renewing its recent $6.7 billion bid for rival BEA Systems Inc.
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Ellison: Oracle unlikely to pursue BEA
Nov 14 2007 11:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison told analysts Wednesday that the business software maker is more likely to pursue other takeover targets instead of renewing its recent $6.7 billion bid for rival BEA Systems Inc.
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Ellison: Oracle unlikely to pursue BEA
Nov 14 2007 11:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison told analysts Wednesday that the business software maker is more likely to pursue other takeover targets instead of renewing its recent $6.7 billion bid for rival BEA Systems Inc.
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Ellison: Oracle unlikely to pursue BEA
Nov 14 2007 11:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison told analysts Wednesday that the business software maker is more likely to pursue other takeover targets instead of renewing its recent $6.7 billion bid for rival BEA Systems Inc.
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Comcast sued over Web interference
Nov 14 2007 10:19PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A San Francisco Bay area subscriber to Comcast Corp.'s high-speed Internet service has sued the company, alleging it engages in unfair business practices by interfering with subscribers' file sharing.
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Price cut boosts PlayStation 3 sales
Nov 14 2007 9:46PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - U.S. sales of the PlayStation 3 more than doubled in the weeks after the company slashed the video game console's price $100 and launched a low-end model, Sony Corp. CEO Howard Stringer told The Associated Press Wednesday.
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Dell to offer Sun software in servers
Nov 14 2007 8:39PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Dell Inc. has agreed to install Sun Microsystems Inc.'s Solaris operating system in some of its servers, the companies announced Wednesday, signaling Sun's latest truce with a former rival.
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New antivirus software for Playstation 3
Nov 14 2007 6:44PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Video game consoles, which are increasingly being used to surf the Internet, aren't generally equipped with antivirus protection like PCs.
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Package prompts evacuation at eBay
Nov 14 2007 6:38PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - EBay employees who were evacuated from their offices Wednesday after a suspicious-looking package was found in the company's mailroom were allowed to return to work after a bomb squad determined the parcel was harmless.
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Web conglomerate to break off units
Nov 14 2007 6:32PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - VeriSign Inc. has become the second Internet conglomerate in as many weeks to signal its intention to break off numerous peripheral business units and focus on its core technologies.
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Web conglomerate to break off units
Nov 14 2007 6:32PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - VeriSign Inc. has become the second Internet conglomerate in as many weeks to signal its intention to break off numerous peripheral business units and focus on its core technologies.
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Companies use debit cards to pay workers
Nov 14 2007 4:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Paying employees and contractors around the world can be an expensive hassle, after accounting for wire transfer fees and delays when checks are mailed.
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Brazil Net forum takes on cybercrime
Nov 14 2007 3:57PM (CT)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - The Internet is a powerful tool for free expression and dissent, but those freedoms have also helped child pornographers, predators, terrorists and other cybercriminals.
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UK wants Net companies to fight terror
Nov 14 2007 3:26PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown wants Internet companies to help stifle online terrorist propaganda, he told lawmakers Wednesday, as officials say they plan to meet leading service providers to find ways of putting a lid on extremist content.
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GPS named year's Xmas gift in Sweden
Nov 14 2007 2:46PM (CT)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Santa may get a little help finding chimneys in Sweden this year: Global-positioning gadgets were designated the Nordic country's top Christmas gift for 2007.
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Brazil to expand broadband access
Nov 14 2007 2:11PM (CT)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - Latin America's largest nation hopes to expand broadband Internet access across nearly its whole expanse in the next three years, Brazil's communications minister said.
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Chip maker Infineon reports wider loss
Nov 14 2007 1:44PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - Computer chip maker Infineon Technologies AG said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter loss widened as revenue tumbled and its majority-owned chip memory making unit Qimonda AG struggled.
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Chip maker Infineon reports wider loss
Nov 14 2007 1:44PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - Computer chip maker Infineon Technologies AG said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter loss widened as revenue tumbled and its majority-owned chip memory making unit Qimonda AG struggled.
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Social event site begins selling tickets
Nov 14 2007 1:40PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Social networking Web site Going.com said Wednesday its users will be able to buy event tickets on the site, starting with a Moby concert this week.
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Social event site begins selling tickets
Nov 14 2007 1:40PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Social networking Web site Going.com said Wednesday its users will be able to buy event tickets on the site, starting with a Moby concert this week.
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New Comcast strategy to lure small biz
Nov 14 2007 10:14AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable operator began offering corporate e-mail and document sharing services Wednesday to small and medium-sized business customers that buy its high-speed Internet service.
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New Comcast strategy to lure small biz
Nov 14 2007 10:14AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable operator began offering corporate e-mail and document sharing services Wednesday to small and medium-sized business customers that buy its high-speed Internet service.
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EU warns of dubious flight Web sites
Nov 14 2007 10:06AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or small print which leave passengers with more to pay than they thought they had bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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EU warns of dubious flight Web sites
Nov 14 2007 10:06AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or small print which leave passengers with more to pay than they thought they had bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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EU warns of dubious flight Web sites
Nov 14 2007 10:06AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or small print which leave passengers with more to pay than they thought they had bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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EU warns of dubious flight Web sites
Nov 14 2007 10:06AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or small print which leave passengers with more to pay than they thought they had bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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EU warns of dubious flight Web sites
Nov 14 2007 10:06AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or small print which leave passengers with more to pay than they thought they had bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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EU warns of dubious flight Web sites
Nov 14 2007 10:06AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or small print which leave passengers with more to pay than they thought they had bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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China mobiles surge on iPhone talks
Nov 14 2007 9:30AM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Shares of China Unicom and China Mobile, the mainland's two biggest mobile service companies, surged in Hong Kong Wednesday on news that the latter was in talks with Apple to bring the iPhone to China.
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China mobiles surge on iPhone talks
Nov 14 2007 9:30AM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Shares of China Unicom and China Mobile, the mainland's two biggest mobile service companies, surged in Hong Kong Wednesday on news that the latter was in talks with Apple to bring the iPhone to China.
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Caution urged on sites selling air tix
Nov 14 2007 8:34AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or unclear small print, leaving passengers with more to pay than they bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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Caution urged on sites selling air tix
Nov 14 2007 8:34AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or unclear small print, leaving passengers with more to pay than they bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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Caution urged on sites selling air tix
Nov 14 2007 8:34AM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Bargain hunters beware: More than half of Web sites selling airline tickets in the European Union have catches or unclear small print, leaving passengers with more to pay than they bargained for, the EU said Wednesday.
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Microsoft patches a 'critical' hole
Nov 14 2007 7:41AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. issued two security fixes in a regular monthly update Tuesday, including one that removes a dangerous bug in all versions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
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Sirius shareholders approve XM deal
Nov 14 2007 7:10AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Shareholders approved a deal Tuesday to allow Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. to acquire its rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. for about $5 billion, but the largest hurdle has yet to come _ regulatory approval in Washington.
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Sirius shareholders approve XM deal
Nov 14 2007 7:10AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Shareholders approved a deal Tuesday to allow Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. to acquire its rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. for about $5 billion, but the largest hurdle has yet to come _ regulatory approval in Washington.
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Real estate lock boxes add panic button
Nov 14 2007 1:08AM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Entering an empty, unfamiliar house with a stranger is all in a day's work for real estate agents, most of them women.
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