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AP - Chinese steel mills and mobile phone factories are being idled and thousands of homes in one area are doing without electricity as local governments order power cuts to meet energy-saving targets set by Beijing.
09/08/2010 03:36 AM |
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|  AFP - Police shut down 49 servers and detained 10 people in a Europe-wide raid in 13 countries against an online film pirating network, the Belgian prosecutor's office said Wednesday.
09/08/2010 08:57 AM |
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|  AP - Apple Inc.'s new music-discovery feature, Ping, is a potentially useful addition to iTunes. With it, you can see what songs your friends are buying and recommend some of your favorites to them.
09/08/2010 12:23 PM |
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|  AP - The Twitterverse is full of far more mysterious forces than indecipherable trending topics and Lady Gaga.
09/08/2010 01:53 PM |
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Mashable - As news consumption shifts to the personalized social news stream, the platforms we use to consume the news are also changing.
09/08/2010 04:32 AM |
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NewsFactor - Apple's sales of iPads could reach 28 million units next year, according to one analyst's report this week. As the iPad wave continues, there are indications that the popular tablet is beginning to make entries into enterprises at a rate faster than other Apple products.
09/08/2010 02:07 PM |
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|  AP - Oracle Corp. plans to pay newly appointed co-President Mark Hurd a base salary of $950,000 annually and said the ousted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO is eligible for a target bonus of $5 million in the current fiscal year.
09/08/2010 01:56 PM |
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|  AFP - Willow Garage is out to transform the world of robotics with a formula that has helped make stars of Apple gadgets and Facebook.
09/08/2010 09:03 AM |
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|  AP - Ten people have been arrested in raids across Europe against computer pirates who put illegal copies of movies and television series on the Internet, Belgian police said Wednesday.
09/08/2010 10:53 AM |
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AP - Amazon.com Inc., seeking to expand its position in the music download market against rivals like Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store, has purchased online music retailer Amie Street for an undisclosed amount.
09/08/2010 11:00 AM |
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|  AP - Google Inc. stepped on its Internet search accelerator Wednesday by adding a feature that displays results as soon as people begin typing their requests.
09/08/2010 01:42 PM |
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AP - OOPS: Microsoft Corp. had to apologize to a small West Virginia town and a 26-year-old gamer after suspending him from its Xbox Live service for listing his location as Fort Gay — a name the company considered offensive.
09/08/2010 12:39 PM |
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|  AP - Ever chow down at a restaurant and think, "I could do better"? A new burger joint is giving you the chance to prove it.
09/08/2010 02:22 PM |
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|  AP - For a dozen years, Google Inc. has been occasionally swapping its everyday logo for a "doodle," a sketch celebrating holidays, inventions, artists and sporting events, and showcasing designs from contest-winning students.
09/08/2010 02:36 PM |
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|  AP - Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and national nonprofit organizations said Tuesday they want Craigslist to be "a model for good policy" and officially get rid of its adult services section globally.
09/08/2010 05:09 AM |
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PC World - Following up Norton's new product launch early Wednesday, Trend Micro announced an overhaul of its entire home user product line on Wednesday, under the moniker "Titanium." The new products, Titanium Internet Security, Titanium Maximum Security, and Titanium Antivirus+, include new features that use cloud computing for malware detection.
09/08/2010 10:22 AM |
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Mashable - As more and more software development focuses on smartphones, a new industry is building up to help developers create and rapidly deploy mobile applications.
09/08/2010 07:51 AM |
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AP - Data-services provider TNS Inc. said Wednesday it will pay up to $112.5 million for Cequint Inc., which sells caller-ID goods and services to mobile phone operators.
09/08/2010 02:10 PM |
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|  AFP - Google on Wednesday began delivering Internet search results as fast as a person can type.
09/08/2010 11:34 AM |
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| AP - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s quarter-century alliance with Oracle Corp. has been "strained" by the dispute over Oracle's hiring of ousted HP CEO Mark Hurd, HP's interim chief said Wednesday.
09/08/2010 01:57 PM |
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