![]() AOL seeks growth in shift from mass site to niches 6 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- A company rooted in bringing the Internet to the masses, AOL is shifting its focus toward serving niche audiences with the launch of dozens of specialty Web sites. The latest - ParentDish for parents ... | |
![]() Nintendo's latest game wants you off the couch 6 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Sumo wrestlers were the main inspiration behind Wii Fit, Nintendo's latest attempt at getting you off the couch when you play video games. | |
Routine conduct at risk with MySpace suicide case 6 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Think twice before you sign up for an online service using a fake name or e-mail address. You could be committing a federal crime. Federal prosecutors turned to a novel interpretation of computer hacking law to indict ... | |
Yahoo seeks to conceal parts of shareholder suit 6 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions of a shareholder lawsuit alleging the Internet company's board improperly thwarted Micrsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover offer, raising shareholder questions over ... | |
Cable companies to ramp up Web, HD, mobile service 6 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Cable operators are riding high heading into this year's industry trade show, which kicks off this weekend. After a dismal 2007 in which their shares took a big pounding, cable is seeing a rebound as Wall Street ... | |
Gemstar-TV Guide ex-CEO now wanted for obstruction 16 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Federal authorities said Thursday that former Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. chairman Henry Yuen is a fugitive after he was indicted on a felony obstruction charge that carries a possible five-year prison term. | |
NY Times, USA Today multiple online EPpy winners 16 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- The New York Times won three accolades for its Web sites and USA Today won two as the "EPpy Awards" were announced Thursday. | |
Video game, accessory sales jump 47 pct in April 17 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Americans spent $1.23 billion on video games, hardware and accessories in April, up 47 percent from a year earlier, even as the price of more essential items like food and gasoline soared. | |
![]() Da Vinci to be honored by small helicopter flight 17 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- A Japanese man who developed the world's smallest helicopter will take flight in the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci in tribute to the Renaissance genius' original idea. | |
PurchasePro founder convicted in stock fraud scheme May 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- A one-time dot-com billionaire was convicted Thursday of stock fraud and obstruction of justice after a court finding that he deceived investors in his Las Vegas software company. | |
EU warns Google over photos on Street View May 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- The EU's top data protection supervisor said Thursday that Google Inc.'s "Street View" map and imaging feature could pose privacy problems if it launches in Europe. | |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case May 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
(AP) -- A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the online social network MySpace against a 13-year-old neighbor girl who then committed suicide. | |
Reversing trend, cable modems win over DSL May 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Cable companies attracted more Internet subscribers than phone companies did in the first quarter, reversing a 3 1/2-year trend, according to a research report Thursday. | |
![]() Icahn to Yahoo board: Sell to Microsoft or leave (Update) May 15, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang spent months fending off Microsoft Corp.'s unsolicited takeover bid. Now he may only have a few weeks to persuade the software maker to revive its last offer ... | |
CBS in $1.8B deal for online news, info site CNet May 15, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Media and entertainment company CBS Corp. is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider, for $1.8 billion in cash in its latest bid to expand its reach on the Internet, the companies announced ... | |
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