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Apple adds YouTube clips to iPhone ahead of its release

Thu, 21/06/2007 - 11:04 by Shubha Krishnappa

After launching two major upgrades to its revolutionary iPhone, including an enhanced battery life and upgraded touch-screen surface, Apple Inc. on Wednesday announced that its upcoming Phone, an all-

Boeing Helps Rising Sun Rise

Wed, 20/06/2007 - 22:56 by Rich Smith

Rich Smith

"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." -- Arab proverb.

Reading yesterday's news that Boeing (NYSE: BA) has agreed to assist Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in selling and maintaining that nation's first postwar commercial jetliner got me thinking: What's in it for Boeing? I mean, after years of merger upon merger, the international aircraft industry has concentrated itself to the point where all Boeing really has to worry about is contending with an A380-hobbled Airbus .

Microsoft Takes Two From Take-Two

Wed, 20/06/2007 - 22:51 by Rick Aristotle ...

So this is how you weaken the enemy. In a coup for both Take-Two Interactive (Nasdaq: TTWO) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), The New York Times is reporting that Mr. Softy will pay $50 million to the con

EU: Google privacy changes 'not enough'

Tue, 19/06/2007 - 11:26 by MT Bureau

Brussels -- European privacy regulators said Internet search engine Google's latest efforts to improve data privacy protection measures are "not enough."

European Union privacy officials expressed concern about Google's practice of retaining an individual's Internet searches and "cookies" -- identifier programs on computers -- saying the data could be used to identify individuals or create preference profiles, the Financial Times reported Monday.

Microsoft rolls out all new IPTV Platform

Mon, 18/06/2007 - 15:14 by Poonam Wadhwani

Standing firm on their mission to provide top-tier technology, deliver great software and reliable services, Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, on Monday announced the availability of Microsoft Mediaroom, the latest update to its Internet television software platform.

iPhone casts its "Strong" spell on US cell users

Mon, 18/06/2007 - 12:34 by Shubha Krishnappa

Yes, Apple iPhone can be very expensive indeed at $599, but people in the United States are ready to spend that much for this revolutionary Phone, an all-in-one cell phone/iPod/pocket computer which i

eBay Gets Charged Up

Sat, 16/06/2007 - 15:02 by Rick Aristotle ...

One of the bigger announcements out of this weekend's eBay Live 2007 event in Boston - since Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) played nice by calling off its protest party -- is a new version of the eBay MasterCa

'Crush on Obama' video hits Internet

Sat, 16/06/2007 - 14:32 by MT Bureau

Chicago -- A music video on the Internet site YouTube is adding a new dimension to the presidential primary campaign of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill.

Called "Crush on Obama," the unauthorized video features a sexy model scantily dressed in a pair of shorts emblazoned with the senator's name, the Chicago Tribune reported Friday.

On the video, the woman lip synchs to a song about a crush on Obama as she pole-dances in a subway car, talks on the phone and kisses a photograph of the senator.

Linux unites long time rivals, Microsoft & Linspire

Fri, 15/06/2007 - 15:50 by Shubha Krishnappa

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday cemented a patent partnership with its onetime bitter rival, Linspire Inc, under which the software giant will license instant messaging and digital media technology to the

Sony BMG shuts down Hell's Kitchen studio

Fri, 15/06/2007 - 11:02 by MT Bureau

New York -- Sony BMG announced it is closing its New York Hell's Kitchen studios Thursday, citing difficult times in the recording industry.

An internal memo said that employees would either be let go or moved to another BMG location when the studio closes for good in August, amNewYork reported.

It was not clear exactly how many employees would be affected or what the building, which once housed the technology that brought sound and film together, would become.

Get a Room, eBay and Google

Thu, 14/06/2007 - 22:59 by Motley Fool

By Rick Aristotle Munarriz

The love-hate relationship between eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) and Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) has turned acrimonious again. The latest spat is a simultaneous slap that finds eBay pull

Tech titans unite to make energy-efficient PCs

Thu, 14/06/2007 - 13:21 by Shubha Krishnappa

Online advertising and internet search giant, Google and Intel Corporation, the world's largest computer chip maker, along with a number of other leading technology companies have launched a broad-bas