Coalition seeks federal nudge for broadband June 25, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- One of the Internet's founding fathers and a commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission joined forces Tuesday in renewing calls for the U.S. government to more actively expand broadband service. | |
Yahoo stock rebounds on reports of Microsoft talks June 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Yahoo's depressed stock has jumped by more than 3 percent on reports that the Internet pioneer is once again exploring a possible deal with Microsoft after ending talks earlier this month. | |
American Airlines set to test in-flight Web access June 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- American Airlines says customers will be able to test in-flight Internet access on two flights beginning Wednesday, with broader service expected to begin in the following couple weeks. | |
Nokia to buy rest of Symbian, free its software June 24, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Nokia Corp. is buying the consortium that makes the software for its phones and making it available for free to other manufacturers, in hopes of blunting the influence of competing software providers. | |
Virgin Mobile introduces unlimited calling plan June 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Virgin Mobile USA is introducing a plan with unlimited calling for $79.99 per month, helping feed the price-cutting frenzy that has washed over the cellular carriers this year. | |
Visa business network boosts Facebook's ad efforts June 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Facebook Inc.'s quest to lure more advertisers to its popular online hangout is getting an assist from Visa Inc.'s marketing machine. | |
Broadcom co-founder agrees to admit lying to SEC June 23, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- A plea agreement filed in federal court Monday said Broadcom co-founder Henry Samueli will plead guilty to lying to the Securities and Exchange Commission during a probe into the backdating of stock options at the ... | |
Comcast's Fandango acquires Movies.com from Disney June 23, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Movie ticketing and entertainment site Fandango Inc. said Monday it has acquired Movies.com from Walt Disney Co. for an undisclosed amount. | |
Court agrees to review suit against AT&T June 23, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- The Supreme Court intervened Monday in a lawsuit by an Internet service provider accusing AT&T of anti-competitive practices. | |
NBC service will show Olympic events via computer June 23, 2008 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
| User comments: 1
(AP) -- Fans will be able to catch up on the Beijing Olympics on their laptops during their commute this summer.That's the idea behind the NBC Olympics on the Go service the network announced Monday. Fans select which sports ... | |
Console makers embrace indie game developers June 23, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- In the second grade, James Silva didn't just play "Mario" and "Zelda" on his Nintendo but drew pictures of new levels and cooked up ideas for future games. While other kids dreamed of becoming an astronaut or president, ... | |
 N.M. school tries to reach students via podcast June 21, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Students at a rural New Mexico school made a unique pledge last winter: Right hands raised, they promised to take care of their Zunes. | |
Canadian court allows largest ever leveraged buyout June 21, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- BCE Inc. on Friday won the right to go ahead with the largest leveraged buyout in history, a US$35 billion deal that the telecommunications company's bondholders fought, saying it would reduce their holdings to junk. | |
Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents June 21, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- A federal judge ordered Microsoft Corp. to pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million in damages and interest, letting stand a jury's decision that the software maker infringed on two patents. | |
Cable ads attacking Verizon confuse consumers June 20, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
| User comments: 3
(AP) -- Avery Axel was annoyed with his cable company, Comcast, and was considering switching to Verizon's new FiOS fiber-optic TV and Internet service. | |
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