Daily News Alert | Monday, August 3, 2009 12:01 AM PDT |
Google launches rare ad campaign to sell more apps
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 09:20 pm PDT
AP - Google Inc. is so well known that it has become a synonym for search, making advertising unnecessary. Getting businesses to buy Google's online suite of office applications requires a little more elbow grease and marketing muscle. Full Story | Top |
Security researchers offer caution on smart grids
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:05 am PDT
AP - The race to build a "smarter" electrical grid could have a dark side. Security experts are starting to show the dangers of equipping homes and businesses with new meters that enable two-way communication with utilities. Full Story | Top |
EBay working on alternative software for Skype
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:55 pm PDT
AP - EBay Inc. is developing software it might use to continue running the online telecommunications service Skype if it cannot resolve a legal dispute with a separate company run by the service's founders. Full Story | Top |
Bartz: Yahoo to focus on display ad, content businesses: report
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 10:20 pm PDT
Reuters - Yahoo Inc, which last week announced a Web search deal with Microsoft Corp, will invest money from reduced marketing and infrastructure costs into its display ad, content and mobile services technology, its chief executive Carol Bartz told the New York Times in an interview. Full Story | Top |
Head of English Catholics warns about emails/texting
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 08:26 am PDT
Reuters - The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales is concerned that excessive use of emails and mobile phone text messaging is creating shallow friendships and undermining community life, according to an interview published on Sunday. Full Story | Top |
Global mobile market bottoms, grows anew: iSuppli
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:02 pm PDT
 Reuters - Global handset shipments grew nearly 5 percent in the second quarter, the first quarter- on-quarter growth in 9 months, marking a reversal of course for the struggling market, researchers at iSuppli said on Friday. Full Story | Top |
Apple, Labels Stir Up Deluxe, Digital Cocktail
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 10:25 am PDT
PC Magazine - The mysterious music deal Apple is working on with the major labels is reportedly a digital music format known as Cocktail, which will bundle photos, videos, lyrics and other assets with an album's music. Full Story | Top |
Exclusive: Sony Answers 12 Questions about PlayStation 3 Motion Control
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 05:26 am PDT
PC World - "Take that, Microsoft," may not be what PlayStation 3 special projects manager Dr. Richard "EyeToy" Marks actually said when he took the stage back in early June at E3 2009. Still, you could practically hear it whispered in the rare downbeats as Marks divulged Sony's own two-fisted take on precision motion-control. Full Story | Top |
FCC Questions Apple Over Google Voice
Sat, 1 Aug 2009 09:00 am PDT
PC World - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has written to Apple, AT&T and Google questioning the rejection of Google Voice and related applications from the iPhone App Store. Full Story | Top |
Japan eyes e-politics as political rivalry grows
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 08:21 pm PDT
Reuters - Japanese opposition lawmaker Seiji Ohsaka was disappointed, if not surprised, when he found he was supposed to stop posting microblogs on social networking service Twitter once the formal campaign begins for an August 30 election. Full Story | Top |
Apple warns iPhones vulnerable; fixes bug
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:50 pm PDT
Reuters - Apple Inc has released an iPhone software patch to fix a critical software bug uncovered by two independent researchers that make the devices susceptible to secret attacks by hackers. Full Story | Top |
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