Pressured by eBay attorney, Newmark says Whitman assurances not in contract
Whitman pledges not in Craigslist contract GEORGETOWN, Del. — Craigslist founder Craig Newmark admits that assurances he received from former eBay CEO Meg Whitman before eBay took a stake in his o...

Windows 7 Crack Foils Windows 7 Activation Technologies
more images Less than a month after the release, Windows 7 has been cracked by Chinese hackers. They have managed to crack the product activation system of the new Microsoft operating system. Accord...

Fitness video game franchises like ‘Wii Fit’ and ‘EA Sports Active’ are reshaping medium
more images more images more images Fitness video games are reshaping medium LOS ANGELES — At first glance, the rack of video games seems out of place next to the row of elliptical machines a...

Mozilla Official Suggests Switching Firefox Search From Google To Bing Citing Privacy Issues With Google Search
Are you accustomed to the Google search, a default search engine of Mozilla? Then this information is for you. Mozilla official has recommended Microsoft's Bing over Google citing some privacy ...

Honda CB Twister Bike Launched In India, Price, Details
New Delhi- Honda Motor Company Limited, which is the largest motorcycle manufacturing company of the world have ventured into 100 CC and 110 CC bikes division on December 10, 2009. On December 10, the...

Apple Tablet Latest News, Price
San Francisco- Apple is a company that is known for making avant-garde technology based products and many of its products have become category killers. Its Mac Book and iMac range of computers have re...

Microsoft may accelerate up to $150M in reimbursements to Yahoo next year in search deal
more images more images Microsoft may speed up to $150M in Yahoo payments SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Microsoft Corp. may accelerate up to $150 million in reimbursements due Yahoo Inc. if their proposed...

Federal Signal buys traffic software developer for $14.6M and up to $3.2M in deferred payments
Federal Signal buys traffic software developer OAK BROOK, Ill. — Federal Signal Corp., which manufactures safety, signaling and communications equipment and fire rescue vehicles, said Thursday it ...

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark says eBay commitment didn’t last long
Craigslist founder says eBay reneged on promises GEORGETOWN, Del. — The founder of the online classifieds site Craigslist says he began having concerns with eBay shortly after the online auction s...

Yahoo includes more Twitter messages in search results to capture Internet buzz
more images more images Yahoo adds another touch of Twitter to search SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo is including more Twitter messages in its search results to give people a better sense about what'...

Shutterfly shares climb 3.4 percent as Janney Montgomery Scott lifts rating to “Buy”
Shutterfly shares climb over 3 percent on upgrade WASHINGTON — Shares of online photo services company Shutterfly Inc. climbed 3.4 percent Thursday after a Janney Montgomery Scott analyst upgraded...

SAIC signs 6-year, $219 million contract to keep providing IT services to Entergy through 2015
SAIC signs $219 million contract with Entergy MCLEAN, Va. — (AP) — Science Applications International Corp. said Thursday it has been awarded a contract by Entergy Corp. to continue providing in...

SAP Unveiled Enterprise Software Plan for the Next Five Years
  SAP announced the vision for integrated business analytics, software packages, and on-demand, cloud-based extensions to applications in the next five year plan at its business conference in Bosto...

Facebook Privacy Changes: Hidden Implications
more images Facebook privacy changes have been finally unleashed to the users. A week ago, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg in an open letter on revised privacy controls had revealed the pla...

Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan acquires 100 percent of online social networking site Friendster
more images more images Malaysian tycoon buys networking site Friendster KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan announced a deal to buy Friendster, a social networking site that s...

Variety moves forward with ‘pay wall’; annual $248 subscription gets Web and print access
more images more images Variety to begin charging for Web access Thursday LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood trade newspaper Variety is putting its Web site behind a "pay wall" starting Thursday — re...

eBay officials shared confidential financial information from Craigslist
eBay official: Employees shared Craigslist data GEORGETOWN, Del. — Employees of Internet auction site eBay shared confidential information gained from Craigslist with other employees developing eB...

Tuning in to tune out: Social networking revolutionizes the way we connect _ but at what cost?
more images more images more images Decade of tweets, friends and hands across the Web Picture a preschooler running through a grassy field next to her house, pretending she's holding a friend'...

How we came to tweet and all the rest in just a few short years
more images more images A social networking timeline Milestones in social networking over the past decade: 2002 — Friendster launches and becomes a social networking force until MySpace and the ...

Summary Box: Facebook launching new privacy settings to let people decide who sees posts
more images more images Summary Box: Facebook's new privacy controls HOLDING BACK: Facebook is altering its privacy settings to make it easier for its 350 million users to decide who can see the p...

Vignettes from White House Christmases past: chain saws, Barney cam and more
White House Christmases: mistletoe and chain saws Scenes from White House Christmases past, as recounted in the book "Christmas at the White House," by Jennifer B. Pickens: FIRST TREE The first know...

Google, OneRiot and Groovy to Use Data from MySpace New API’s
 MySpace is going to launch new APIs and third party developers will be using the data that gets published on the social network, in real-time, on the fly. MySpace COO rolled out the new APIs at LaW...

Deutsche Bank upbeat on Cisco shares after analyst meeting
Ahead of the Bell: Cisco Systems NEW YORK — Deutsche Bank analyst Brian Modoff said Cisco Systems Inc.'s meeting with analysts Tuesday reinforced his upbeat outlook on the networking gear maker and...

Facebook launching new privacy settings; users may decide who sees each status post
more images more images Facebook change gives users more privacy controls NEW YORK — Facebook is changing its privacy settings to give users more control over who sees the information they post...

Deutsche Bank analyst upgrades CA, sees potential in cloud computing, virtualization
Ahead of the Bell: CA upgraded on new technologies NEW YORK — A Deutsche Bank analyst upgraded CA Inc. Wednesday, saying the business software company is poised to benefit from opportunities in th...

How to fix IE for HTML5
more images While covering the top things you need to know about HTML5, we missed an important part. The latest hypertext markup language on web, HTML5 doesn't have native support for the new semant...

The Battered Hilt Quest
San Francisco - The makers of the multiplayer online game, World Of Warcraft have made several modifications to the game and have launched multiple new features of this game that will improve the gami...

Google Web Toolkit to Include Speed Tracer and More Productive Tools
more images With Goolge's spree of announcements for new innovations continuing, we've grown more and more inquisitive over the days. For the latest, Google has new technologies appended to Google W...

Software companies are under terror threat: Home Secretary
NEW DELHI - Union Home Secretary G K Pillai today said the Indian software companies are on the hit list of terrorists. Speaking at a conference here that placed emphasis on the cha...

EU regulators drop investigation into Rambus as US company strikes deal to reduce royalties
EU drops antitrust case against Rambus BRUSSELS — European Union regulators on Wednesday dropped an antitrust investigation into U.S. memory chip company Rambus Inc. after the company pledged to ca...

Google Chrome for Linux and Extension
more images Just a day after announcing its plans for launching real-time search, Google released beta version of its web browser Chrome for Linux platform. Obviously, if not for all, it's a consola...

Google tests new service that packages New York Times, Washington Post coverage of big stories
more images more images Google bundles coverage from NY Times, Wash. Post MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Internet search leader Google Inc. is teaming up with The New York Times and The Washington Post...

Broadcom co-founder details company’s stock options in former CFO’s fraud trial
Broadcom co-founder takes stand in fraud trial SANTA ANA, Calif. — The stock options that made many of Broadcom's early employees millionaires overnight were an important part of making the chip-m...

MySpace completes acquisition of imeem music site for less than $1 million; gains mobile apps
more images more images MySpace buys imeem music site for under $1 mln LOS ANGELES — MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem on ...

Tricking the search engines: how a fake site can reach the top of the rankings
more images more images more images How fake sites trick search engines to hit the top SAN FRANCISCO — Even search engines can get suckered by Internet scams. With a little sleight of hand, c...

YouTube chief says revenues soaring, but still no word on profits
more images more images YouTube chief says ad sales soaring JERUSALEM — YouTube's chief executive says ad sales are soaring, but there is still no word on whether the popular video-sharing site ...

New York Times says print ad revenue improving ‘modestly,’ sees 4Q down 25 pct; shares rise
New York Times says print ad decline moderating NEW YORK — The New York Times Co. said Tuesday that the print advertising market has improved "modestly," boosting shares of the newspaper company. ...

TheStreet.com declares regular quarterly dividend of 2.5 cents per share, to be paid Dec. 31
TheStreet.com sets 2.5-cent quarterly dividend NEW YORK — Online financial media company TheStreet.com Inc. said its board declared a regular dividend of 2.5 cents per share. The New York-based co...

3.3 Patch Notes Update
San Francisco- The popular multi-player game, World of Warcraft that has attracted numerous online gamers from different parts of the world is expected to launch the 3.3 patch notes update today. It i...

Oz civil servants urged to tweet to bridge gap between govt and public
LONDON - Civil servants in Australia have been urged to turn to the Internet and make use of social networking tools such as Twitter and Facebook to bridge the gap between the government and the p...