Sony in $250 million deal with Jackson's estate: report
Sony Corp has reached a deal with Michael Jackson's estate that could be worth as much as $250 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the situation.
Venezuela denies plans to censor Internet
Venezuela is not planning to censor the Web or to shut down social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook, officials said on Monday, after President Hugo Chavez called for regulation of the Internet.
Google sees mobile ad rates passing PC rates
Google Inc said that it expects the rates that companies pay for search ads on mobile phones could surpass the rates of its existing PC-based ad business thanks to the growing popularity of powerful smartphones.
Intermap's demand could rise after Garmin deal
Canadian 3D map maker, Intermap Technologies Corp, signed a three year contract with top U.S. navigation device maker Garmin Ltd, in a deal that could make its technology a must-have in the hot navigation market, sending its shares up as much as 18 percent.
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U.S. to roll out major broadband policy
U.S. regulators will announce a major Internet policy this week to revolutionize how Americans communicate and play, proposing a dramatic increase in broadband speeds that could let people download a high-definition film in minutes instead of hours.
Venezuela's Chavez calls for internet controls
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, who is criticized by media freedom groups, called on Saturday for regulation of the Internet and singled out a website that he said falsely reported the murder of one of his ministers.
Iran arrests 30 over U.S.-linked cyber ring: report
Iran has arrested 30 people suspected of belonging to a U.S.-linked cyber network gathering information on Iranian nuclear scientists and sending people abroad for training, a news agency reported on Saturday.
Google 99.9 pct sure to shut China search engine: report
Talks with China over censorship have reached an apparent impasse and Google, the world's largest search engine, is now 99.9 percent certain to shut its Chinese search engine, the Financial Times said on Saturday.
FCC to propose 10-year Internet expansion: report
The Federal Communications Commission will submit a 10-year plan to Congress on Tuesday that would establish high-speed Internet as the country's dominant means of communication, The New York Times reported in Saturday editions.
Apple COO Tim Cook gets $22 Mln bonus
Apple Inc. said Friday that it has granted chief operating officer Tim Cook a $22 million bonus in cash and stock in recognition of his work done while CEO Steve Jobs was away on medical leave last year.
Netflix competition hit with privacy concerns
The popular mail in DVD rental company, Netflix, has canceled a sequel to a $1 million contest to improve its movie recommendations.
Reported cyberfraud losses double in 2009: FBI
Reported losses from Internet fraud more than doubled in 2009, with scams that falsely used the FBI's name generating the most complaints, the law enforcement agency said on Friday.
Twitter plans SMS expansion in India and Haiti
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams said the company plans to move into areas where censorship and technology is limited.
Apple iPad pre-orders hit 50,000 units in 2 hours: Report
Apple began accepting pre-orders for the iPad, its new touch-screen gadget, on Friday with an estimated 50,000 unites being sold in the first two hours.
Nokia trims share of larger handset market
Nokia Oyj lowered it share of global handset sales after recalculating the size of the market and the scale of the growing grey sector in unlicensed and counterfeit phones.
Nokia, Apple seek patent trial in 2 years
Top phone makers Nokia and Apple will seek a U.S. court hearing in a key patent battle in mid-2012, a court filing showed, raising the specter of a prolonged legal struggle.
China warns Google as Internet row deal seen soon
China warned Google, the world's largest search engine, against flouting the country's laws on Friday, as expectations grow for a resolution to a public battle over censorship and cyber-security.
Google welcome to expand its China market share: Minister
Google, the world's largest search engine, is welcome to expand its market share in China, the country's Minister of Industry and Information Technology said on Friday.
LG Display to spend $1.3billion to up output
Flat-screen maker LG Display will spend $1.3 billion to raise output and help meet robust customer demand and is betting on booming premium LCD TV sales to drive strong growth this year.
FCC releases Internet speed test tool
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet.
Facebook lets you share your location
World's leading social network Facebook has done almost everything right to ensure that it stays number one for the years to come. It also had a variety of applications and services. However, one thing it lacked was a location based service.
EADS to cut bonuses, not jobs after A400M: exec
Top executives at aerospace group EADS will see their bonuses hit after the cost debacle surrounding the delayed A400M military transport aircraft, but staff will mostly be spared, its top personnel executive said on Thursday.
Internet is nominated for Nobel Peace Prize: Report
The Internet has been nominated for the Norwegian Nobel Institute for the first time.
Barnes & Noble prepares eReader for iPad
Barnes & Noble said on Thursday it has developed a version of its eReader app just for the iPad.
New racing videogames set to rev up sales
Blatant disregard for oncoming traffic and speed limits will get you into serious trouble on the road, but drivers seeking similar thrills can indulge in a fleet of new racing video games due out soon.
Smartphones will shake up paid content debate
Media companies longing to bring a paid-for culture to the Internet might just get what they want if they pay more attention to the smartphone revolution that is changing the way people access the Web.
Virgin Media to trial broadband over telegraph poles
British cable operator Virgin Media is testing a new technology to deliver ultrafast broadband over telegraph poles which could allow it to extend its reach to another 1 million homes.
Digital mirror: fashion brands convey glamour online
With videos of catwalk shows, pictures of glamorous models and a catalog of chic products, luxury brands are creating digital mirrors online as they turn to the internet to tap into growing e-commerce demand.
Sony unveils new motion-controlled gaming system
Sony Corp has unveiled its new motion-controlled video game system, pitching it to both casual and hard-core gamers alike, as the company looks to ride one of the hottest trends in gaming.
Macquarie in push to expand U.S. presence: report
Macquarie Group Ltd, Australia's largest investment bank, wants to add more bankers in the United States to advise energy, industrial and technology companies, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing an interview with a top company executive.
Motorola, Microsoft in deal to put Bing on phones
Motorola Inc has reached a deal with Microsoft Corp that will put Bing search and mapping services on its phones that use Google's Android operating system.
Google launches Apps Marketplace for business apps
The Google Apps Marketplace launched Tuesday with third-party cloud apps from more than 50 other companies, which will use cloud-based applications to supplement Google's own online applications.
Amazon ruffles Canadian feathers with depot plan
Internet retailer Amazon.com has smashed up against Canadian pride in its efforts to open a distribution center in Canada, as booksellers grumble that it can't understand the role of Canadian culture.
Cloud video game service OnLive to launch in June
OnLive is set to launch its cloud-based video game service in June, as the closely watched start-up looks to challenge home console heavyweights with the promise of on-demand gaming.
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