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After reaching agreements with four major record labels to stream music on the Internet, Apple prepares its move into the cloud.

Apple is preparing to launch its cloud music service, which allows users to listen to songs from an Internet connection.

by Danielle RobinsonNEW YORK, May 20 - The pressure is on Apple and Amazon to consider the merits of issuing bonds for the first time in their corporate lives, especially now that Google has demonstrated how low investors will go on yield to get a rare slice of large-cap tech company debt.

Apple and Sony Music Entertainment are nearing a deal that will allow licensed cloud-music services. Apple has made giant strides toward establishing their new music service by landing deals with major music labels. According to CNET, EMI Music and Warner Music Group has already signed on board the Apple cloud-music deal while Sony and Universal will be wrapping up soon.

Shares of LinkedIn, a professional networking site, soared as high as $122 on its first day of trading on New York Stock Exchange.

Acer and ASUS have confirmed their respective Tegra 2-powered, 10.1-inch Android tablets will be receiving the Android 3.1 update in June, reports said.

A 7-years-old student Matteo Lopez from Monte Verde Elementary School San Francisco won the 2011 Doodle 4 Google competition with his imaginative work Space Life, outstanding from more than 107,000 submissions from the entire nation.

If you still don't know who Janice Dickinson is, this should slightly remind you: A successful American model throughout the 70s and 80s who now claims to be the first supermodel ever and capable of carrying out odd acts in order to capture any media attention.

Google disclosed plans to make its social search available to global users in 19 languages over the next week, and more languages later.

FTC says Do Not Track needs to come to mobile platforms, specifically app stores, which can collect user information without the consumer knowing.

Apple has reportedly signed a licensing agreement with EMI Music about cloud-music serve – a deal that could help it beat competitors Google and Amazon.

It has only been a few days since the potential security flaw that affects 99% of Android devices was discovered, but Google has already announced a fix will start rolling out as soon as today. The flaw could potentially allow hackers to access users' phone data, calendar, and contact apps through an open Wi-Fi network.

Russia's Yandex is set to complete the biggest internet IPO since Google, as investors wary of much-hyped social networks look instead for exposure to the fast-growing online advertising market.

Gartner says the smartphone industry continues to grow while Android and Apple are emerging as the front runners, others are sinking fast.

LinkedIn’s IPO debuted on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “LNKD.” Priced at $45 a share, the whole company is valued at close to $4.3 billion.

May 19 marks the 10th anniversary of Apple retail outlets and though a celebration is in the cards, what the company has planned is pretty much hush-hush.

Barclays Capital has increased its profit forecast for PC maker Dell, given prospects for higher gross margins, partially offset by lower revenues.

Google is on its way to fix the vulnerability issue with Android phones that could have exposed users' personal data.

Google has announced that it is trying to fix a vulnerability exposed in Android phones by a group of researchers at a German university which allows hackers to get hold of a user's contact and calendar data over open Wi-Fi network.

Apple has trumped Google and Amazon's unlicensed music locker offerings by availing a cloud-music licensing deal with EMI Music.

Microsoft and some smaller software vendors still have a shot in the fast-changing smartphone race even though Google and Apple are pulling rapidly ahead, industry executives said.

Apple and Google smartphones may come under tighter regulation in Europe after a data protection panel ruled that data on the location of their users should be classed as private, the Financial Times said Thursday.

LinkedIn's IPO will be priced at $45 per share, which values the entire company at close to $4.3 billion.

San Francisco chooses Microsoft to host its cloud-based email client.

Britain's 300-year-old copyright laws look set for a shake-up after the government welcomed proposals to put the country on a par with international competitors.

Google says there was a security flaw in Android 2.34, but it has been fixed.

Apple's assault on the living room likely means the introduction of another Apple appliance or device and Apple TV is the best thing the Cupertino, California-based company can do.

A group of researchers at a German university has uncovered a vulnerability in Android smartphones which allows hackers to get hold of a user's contact and calendar data over open Wi-Fi network.

Internet firm Yahoo may replace its Geo-Platform with Google's, a move that could reduce its operating costs by about 2 percent to 5 percent