TECHNOLOGY

IT employees stand a better chance of finding a job in India than in the U.S., according to quarterly reports. IT companies in India had strongest quarterly growth last quarter, compared to previous dismal quarters, and expect to see it rising.

A leading technology company is set to launch a new digital music file format which will embed additional content for fans including lyrics, news updates and images in what could be a successor to the ubiquitous MP3 file.

Charter Communications Inc. said in a statement on Friday that its Chief Executive Officer plans to leave the company to take a position at rival Comcast Corp.

Just a day after U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made a speech which denounced Internet censorship, China fired back saying the U.S. is ruining ties between the two countries.

The days when high-tech rooms for hotels meant adding a kettle and alarm clock are long gone, with hotels realizing guests want far more wizardry in their rooms.

Job cuts across the technology sector were strong in 2009, according to new research, however 2010 is predicted to buck the trend with moderate growth.

Lenovo Group, the world's No.4 PC brand, said on Friday its mobile phone based on Google's Android platform will not be affected by an ongoing spat between the search giant and the Chinese government.

Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip not only restricts imports to the enclave but has also crushed traditional exports like fruit, flowers, furniture and ceramics.

Sony Ericsson reported progress in its turnaround plan on Friday as losses met expectations, but the mobile phone venture offered a cautious view on 2010 market conditions.

Performance of students in programs that try to equip each child and teacher with a laptop are outperforming their peers in traditional classrooms, according to a new study.

Google Inc was among the first technology companies to shake off the recession last year, but the Internet giant's fourth-quarter report could not satisfy investors' increasing demand for stronger growth.

Google said that it was quite committed to staying in China on Thursday, giving the first indication that it would like to repair ties after threatening to leave the country last week.

Motorola Inc is letting consumers in China use Baidu Inc or other rivals as default Web search services instead of Google Inc, on phones using Google's Android operating system.

Advanced Micro Devices posted a fourth quarter profit on Thursday after the close, boosted by a settlement payment from rival Intel.

Google on posted big profit and sales gains for the fourth quarter as it continued to see an increase in the number of users clicking its online advertisements.

Skype users worldwide were unable to log in to their accounts on Thursday.

Since the internet's creation in the 1980's, web domains have always been written with the Latin alphabet, until now.

Motorola Inc is letting consumers in China use Baidu Inc or others as default Web search services instead of Google Inc's service, even on phones using Google's Android software.

Google's spat with China could affect Motorola as it vies to crawl back into the mobile market, but recent partnerships will allow it to peruse the China's mobile market alone.

The IT industry should see moderate growth of nearly 5 percent according to a new report.

YouTube, the world's most popular free video website announced it is now venturing into the pay-per-view market online.

Intel powers nearly all of today's netbooks and ultra mobile devices, but it may find itself playing catch-up in as little as two years.

After regulators approved Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems this morning, the company is planning to unveil its long-term strategy at an event next week.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is scheduled to deliver early Thursday a speech on internet freedom following the cyber attacks on Google in China.

Oracle Corp won unconditional European Union approval on Thursday for its $7 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems, a month after offering public pledges to sooth regulatory concerns.

The European Commission approved Oracle 's acquisition of Sun Microsystems after regulators were assuaged over the fate of an open-source database.

Coming to a video game console near you, an onslaught of new military-themed shooter games -- and they're not all for children as game publishers target a more mature audience.

Sony Ericsson, a cellphone joint venture between Sony Corp and Ericsson, has no plans to delay the launch of a phone that runs Google Inc's Android operating system in China, the company's chief executive said on Thursday.

Sony Ericsson, a cellphone joint venture between Sony Corp and Ericsson, has no plans to delay the launch of a phone that runs Google Inc's Android operating system in China, the company's chief executive said on Thursday.