 Microsoft shakes up online division and deepens Facebook ties (Update) 11 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Microsoft is shaking up management of its online division and strengthening its tie to Facebook in the aftermath of a failed bid to buy Yahoo to bolster its lagging Internet business. | |
Court affirms online content law unconstitutional July 22, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- A federal appeals court agreed Tuesday with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet. | |
IAC to take $170M in charges for spinoffs July 23, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Internet conglomerate IAC/InterActiveCorp, preparing to spin off four of its operating units, said late Tuesday it plans to take about $170 million in charges because the housing crisis has diminished the value of ... | |
 Nokia, Qualcomm settle long-running dispute July 24, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- The legal salvos between Nokia Corp. and Qualcomm Inc. stopped months ago, part of what officials at the wireless industry heavyweights described as a truce in a long-running battle that spanned three ... | |
Major shareholder advisory firm backs Yahoo board 13 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- An influential shareholder advisory firm endorsed the re-election of Yahoo Inc.'s entire board Thursday, reducing the chances that the Internet company's directors will be ousted for spurning Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 ... | |
Yahoo shares rise despite lackluster 2Q earnings July 23, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. shares moved higher Wednesday even after the company reported a drop in earnings and missed Wall Street's forecasts. | |
AT&T 2Q profit up 30 pct, matching Street's view July 23, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- AT&T Inc.'s second-quarter financial results Wednesday indicated that the weak economy is catching up to the nation's largest telecommunications company, but investors were largely satisfied with what they saw. | |
Embarq provides more details on Web tracking test 16 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Embarq Corp. has revealed more details about its exploration of a program that tracked Internet subscribers' Web-surfing habits for advertising purposes, telling Congress that it performed the test on 26,000 customers ... | |
Amazon shares leap on strong quarterly report 16 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. shares leaped 13 percent Thursday after the Internet retailer showed that it doesn't seem to be bothered by the sputtering U.S. economy. | |
Qualcomm earns outlook falls short of expectations 16 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Qualcomm, the world's largest maker of chips that run cell phones, issued fourth-quarter and full-year earnings guidance Thursday that fell short of Wall Street targets, but the stock soared on a broad-ranging legal ... | |
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