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Opera says Microsoft EU browser offer not enough

Norwegian browser maker Opera ASA said on Friday that Microsoft's plan to ship its Windows operating system in Europe without its Internet Explorer web browser was not enough to restore competition.

Twitter helps Dell rake in sales

Social media company Twitter is struggling to craft a profitable business model, but the Web-based service has helped Dell Inc chalk up millions of dollars in sales.

China take steps to deal with SMS spam messages

China will limit the number of messages that a mobile number can send per day to battle rampant spam messages clogging cell phones, state media said on Friday.

China's software filter puts bite on PC majors

Top PC names such as Dell and Hewlett-Packard could lose out in a spat over China's latest move to censor the Web, risking the wrath of U.S. and European consumers if they go along or losing ground in the world's No.2 PC market if they refuse.

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Windows 7 to be shipped in Europe without Internet Explorer

Microsoft has responded to the EU's antitrust investigation into its bundling of its browser with Windows by saying it will ship Windows 7 in Europe without Internet Explorer 8 installed.

Microsoft to sell Windows in EU without browser

Countering pressure from European regulators, Microsoft Corp plans to ship the newest version of its Windows operating system in Europe without its Internet Explorer web browser.

Bad text messaging, e-mailing manners can be costly

A political coup in New York's statehouse can be traced back to an incident in which a top lawmaker so enraged a wealthy backer by peering at e-mails on his BlackBerry that his patron engineered his ouster.

Mobile apps to spur broadband spending: U.S. tech czar

The U.S. government's new technology czar said on Thursday that new mobile phone applications could spur private investment in high-speed Internet connections, but Washington would also play a leadership role.

Yahoo names Timothy Morse as new CFO

Yahoo Inc. said late Thursday that Tim Morse, the former chief financial officer of chip maker Altera Corp., will become its new chief financial officer.

AOL buys two local online media companies

Time Warner Inc.'s AOL unit has acquired local online media companies Patch Media Corp. and Going Inc. in a bid to increase its revenue in local advertising.

MySpace prepares for massive layoffs: report

News Corp's MySpace refused to comment on Thursday on a report the previous day that said the online social network will fire a massive number of employees.

MySpace prepares for 'massive' layoffs: report

News Corp's MySpace refused to comment on Thursday on a report the previous day that said the online social network will fire a massive number of employees.

AOL acquires two local web startups

AOL has struck deals to acquire two small start-up companies focused on local online media, Patch Media Corp and Going Inc, ahead of its separation from Time Warner Inc.

HP to sell Symantec backup service on consumer PCs

Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's biggest PC maker, will help sell online backup services from Symantec Corp, which is looking to expand its consumer business beyond its line of Norton security products.

Qualcomm raises forecast, but cautious on fourth-quarter

Qualcomm Inc raised its current-quarter profit and revenue targets on stronger sales of mobile phone chips, but its warning that shipments would fall next quarter dampened investor enthusiasm.

Ex-government cyber official, exec mulled for czar job

Microsoft's security chief and a veteran of Clinton's and Bush's national security teams are leading candidates for cybersecurity czar, a job that needs White House access and clout to protect networks that underpin the U.S. economy.

Qualcomm raises earnings, revenue forecast

Qualcomm Inc raised its quarterly profit and revenue targets as it forecast better-than-expected mobile phone chip sales, but said it remains cautious due to the weak economy.

Palm names Rubinstein CEO days after Pre launch

Palm Inc named Jon Rubinstein its CEO on Wednesday, hoping the former Apple executive will usher in a new era for a company seeking to revive its fortunes with a fresh smartphone launched last weekend.

Amazon.com to start shipping Kindle DX on June 17

Amazon announced the Kindle DX in early May and began accepting pre-orders which they should would be delivered sometime in the summer but now Amazon.com sites today on its website that the shipping date will be June 17.

HP to sell Symantec backup on consumer PCs

Blackberry Internet Service offers updates

BlackBerry Internet Service, an Internet solution for BlackBerry smartphones, has quietly released an update.

Microsoft to unveil free anti-virus software

Microsoft Corp is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

Aboriginal kids get free laptops to fight illiteracy

Soon after getting a green laptop distributed free to Aboriginal school children in hopes of combating illiteracy and truancy, Jericho Lacey learned his computer was good for more than just homework.

Ex-clients sue Lehman over auction-rate securities

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is being sued by two former clients for more than $190 million, alleging the failed bank deceived them about the market for auction-rate debt.

Digital downloads spell end for videogame stores?

Will digital downloads kill the videogames store? That's the multibillion dollar question facing retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Target Corp to GameStop Corp, as Internet distributors continue to grow.

Digital downloads spell end for video game stores?

Will digital downloads kill the video games store? That's the multibillion dollar question facing retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Target Corp to GameStop Corp, as Internet distributors continue to grow.

Palm names Rubinstein as CEO days after Pre launch

Palm Inc named Jon Rubinstein as its CEO on Wednesday, hoping the former Apple executive can usher in a new era for the company seeking to revive its fortunes with a fresh smartphone launched last weekend.

Palm appoints Rubinstein as CEO

Palm Inc Executive Chairman Jon Rubinstein will become chief executive, succeeding Ed Colligan, as the company seeks to revive its fortunes with a new smartphone and operating system.

Palm appoints Jon Rubinstein as CEO

Palm, Inc. on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jon Rubinstein as the company’s Chairman and CEO.

Microsoft will soon unveil free anti-virus software

BOSTON Microsoft Corp is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

Microsoft unveils anti-virus software to compete with Symantec and McAfee

Microsoft Corp will soon enter the anti-virus market as it plans to release its long-anticipated free anti-virus service for PCs that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

French court curbs disputed Internet piracy rules

France's top constitutional court on Wednesday seriously weakened a law backed by President Nicolas Sarkozy that was aimed at punishing Internet pirates.

U.S. asking about book deal, Google says

Google Inc has received formal notice from the U.S. Justice Department that antitrust investigators are looking into its settlement with publishers that would help make millions of books available online.

Microsoft will soon unveil free virus software

Microsoft Corp is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for PCs that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

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