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Apple's Jobs has hormone imbalance, will stay CEO
(AP)
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:44:51 GMT
AP - Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer whose gaunt appearance in the past year has alarmed the Mac and iPod lovers who look to him as an oracle, said Monday he has an easily treated hormone imbalance and will remain in charge of the company.
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Even in recession, CES to have stuff worth seeing
(AP)
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:16:41 GMT
AP - The recession figures to tone down the flashiness of this week's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the lineup of innovative products likely will measure up to those of past years.
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Logitech to cut salaried staff by 15 percent
(AP)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:50:54 GMT
AP - Logitech International SA, a maker of mice, webcams and other computer peripherals, said Monday it is cutting its salaried work force by 15 percent in response to weak consumer demand amid what it expects to be an extended global downturn.
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Recession to steal some glitz from gadget show
(AP)
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 17:54:33 GMT
AP - The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.
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Online video viewing jumps 34 percent
(CNET)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:20:00 GMT
CNET - Americans appear to be getting more comfortable watching videos online--and Google is the clear winner.
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Malaysia mulls 'cyber court' to handle Internet crimes
(AFP)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:21:55 GMT
AFP - Malaysia is considering establishing a "cyber court" to deal with the increasing number of crimes related to the Internet and blogging, a report said Tuesday.
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Best Buy offers used iPhones at lower price
(Reuters)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:06:46 GMT
Reuters - Retailer Best Buy Co, seeking new ways to appeal to cost-conscious shoppers, said on Tuesday it is selling refurbished versions of Apple Inc's iPhone 3G at its stores that are priced about $50 less than new iPhones.
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Stocks slip on telecom and financials; Apple jumps
(Reuters)
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:34:12 GMT
Reuters - Stocks fell on Monday as investors booked profits after last week's run-up, while concerns about slowing cell phone sales hit shares of the biggest telecommunications companies.
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Firefox, Safari Cut Into Internet Explorer's Market Share
(NewsFactor)
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:48:01 GMT
NewsFactor - The latest data from Net Applications indicates that Internet Explorer lost market share in December to browsers from Mozilla and Apple.
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No Clear Sign of Settlement in Oracle-SAP Suit
(PC World)
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:30:14 GMT
PC World - A document filed last week by SAP indicates there may be no quick settlement to its rancorous legal entanglement with rival enterprise software maker Oracle, even though SAP admits that some of Oracle's claims about its former subsidiary TomorrowNow are true.
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Microsoft Promotes Muglia to President
(PC World)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:00:11 GMT
PC World - Microsoft has promoted Bob Muglia, the head of the company's server and tools division, to president, making him one of a handful of senior executives who carry this title.
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Microsoft sold 28 million Xbox 360s by end of 2008
(Reuters)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:32:55 GMT
Reuters - Microsoft Corp sold 28 million units worldwide of its Xbox 360 video game console through the end of 2008, expanding the Xbox's lead over rival Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 console in worldwide unit sales, the company said on Monday.
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