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Gartner: Blogging to peak in 2007
Dec 13 2006 10:32PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Could blogging be near the peak of its popularity? The technology gurus at Gartner Inc. believe so. One of the research company's top 10 predictions for 2007 is that the number of bloggers will level off in the first half of next year at roughly 100 million worldwide.
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Sony keeps PlayStation 3 sales target
Dec 13 2006 10:31PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Sony is sticking to its target of shipping 6 million PlayStation 3 consoles by the end of the fiscal year that runs through March, President Ryoji Chubachi said Thursday, addressing concerns the company might not meet demand.
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Congress demands explanation from HP CEO
Dec 13 2006 6:55PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The congressional panel investigating Hewlett-Packard Co.'s boardroom spying probe has demanded that CEO Mark Hurd explain $1.37 million worth of options he exercised just before the scandal became public.
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Congress demands explanation from HP CEO
Dec 13 2006 6:55PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The congressional panel investigating Hewlett-Packard Co.'s boardroom spying probe has demanded that CEO Mark Hurd explain $1.37 million worth of options he exercised just before the scandal became public.
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Microsoft, HP in services alliance
Dec 13 2006 6:16PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. will jointly sell information-technology services to businesses over the next three years under a partnership disclosed Wednesday.
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Microsoft, HP in services alliance
Dec 13 2006 6:16PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. will jointly sell information-technology services to businesses over the next three years under a partnership disclosed Wednesday.
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Philips rolls anti-piracy tech for video
Dec 13 2006 6:06PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Philips Electronics is launching a service Thursday to help Web sites and online file-sharing networks filter out unauthorized copyright video files.
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Man gets 8 years for computer sabotage
Dec 13 2006 5:16PM (CT)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A former UBS PaineWebber systems administrator was sentenced Wednesday to eight years and one month in prison for attempting to profit by detonating a "logic bomb" program that prosecutors said caused millions of dollars in damage to the brokerage's computer network in 2002.
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Man gets 8 years for computer sabotage
Dec 13 2006 5:16PM (CT)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A former UBS PaineWebber systems administrator was sentenced Wednesday to eight years and one month in prison for attempting to profit by detonating a "logic bomb" program that prosecutors said caused millions of dollars in damage to the brokerage's computer network in 2002.
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Berkeley adopts nanotech regulations
Dec 13 2006 5:01PM (CT)
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - The Berkeley City Council has approved the nation's only local nanotechnology regulations, another first for the city already famous for taking the lead in banning Styrofoam containers, desegregating public schools and divesting public funds from South Africa.
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Disk drive pioneer Al Shugart dies
Dec 13 2006 4:39PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Alan Shugart, the co-founder of hard drive maker Seagate Technology LLC, has died, the company said Wednesday. He was 76.
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Villanova heads most-wired college list
Dec 13 2006 4:16PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Villanova University is higher education's high-tech hotspot, claiming the No. 1 ranking in a new list of "Top 20 Wired Colleges."
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Villanova heads most-wired college list
Dec 13 2006 4:16PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Villanova University is higher education's high-tech hotspot, claiming the No. 1 ranking in a new list of "Top 20 Wired Colleges."
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Asian LCD makers' shares drop amid probe
Dec 13 2006 4:12PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Shares in Asian liquid crystal display makers, including Sharp Corp. and LG.Philips LCD, fell Wednesday, hurt by news that U.S. and Japanese trade watchdogs were investigating the industry for possible price-fixing of LCDs.
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Asian LCD makers' shares drop amid probe
Dec 13 2006 4:12PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Shares in Asian liquid crystal display makers, including Sharp Corp. and LG.Philips LCD, fell Wednesday, hurt by news that U.S. and Japanese trade watchdogs were investigating the industry for possible price-fixing of LCDs.
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Study: Growth in Net for home research
Dec 13 2006 4:06PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A new study finds that more Americans are using the Internet to find a place to live, thanks to the greater wealth of home listings and other real-estate information online.
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EU stalls on iPod, disc surcharge reform
Dec 13 2006 1:45PM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Electronics manufacturers on Wednesday threatened legal action to force European governments to drop an extra charge on iPods and blank CDs after EU regulators backed off a plan to reform copyright levies.
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Study: 4 pct of search results risky
Dec 13 2006 1:32PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It's slightly safer to use search engines, but about 4 percent of search results still lead to sites deemed risky, a new study finds.
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Study: 4 pct of search results risky
Dec 13 2006 1:32PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It's slightly safer to use search engines, but about 4 percent of search results still lead to sites deemed risky, a new study finds.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Digital ads give billboards a jolt
Dec 13 2006 1:28PM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - They're large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation's roadways, but these are not your father's billboards.
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Boeing laptop with employee data stolen
Dec 13 2006 12:32PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - A Boeing Co. laptop containing the names and Social Security numbers of 382,000 workers and retirees has been stolen, putting the employees at risk for identity theft and credit-card fraud.
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Mozart catalog is now available online
Dec 13 2006 10:28AM (CT)
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Mozart is now just a mouse-click away. Mozart maniacs, enthusiasts, students and scholars can now access the immortal composer's entire catalog through a free online database with some 24,000 pages.
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New Zealand Telecom, Yahoo sign Web deal
Dec 13 2006 4:46AM (CT)
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand Telecom announced Wednesday it has formed a joint venture with Yahoo Inc. and Australia's Seven Network to beef up content on its Internet portal Xtra.
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