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Techies decrease productivity, survey says.
Employees report that they spend up to an hour per week deciphering tech jargon in their job. Add comment
Record labels press Apple for higher prices.
In a spectacularly unsurprising turn of events, record companies are pressing Apple to allow prices to rise above $0.99 per song when their contract expires next spring. Add comment
U.S. Deploys Orbital Communications Jammer
[url=http://www.washtimes.com]The Washington Times[/url] is reporting on an electronic-warfare unit the U.S. Air Force has recently deployed that is capable of jamming enemy satelites. Add comment
Authors Sue Google Over Book Plan
A US writers group is suing internet search engine Google, claiming that its plan to digitise major library book collections infringes author copyright. Add comment
Cell Phone Ban Urged For Teen Drivers
Banning teens from using cell phones and other wireless devices while learning to drive should be a national auto safety priority, according to U.S. transportation safety officials. Add comment
Google’s Grand Ambition
Google's one-of-a-kind computer network gives it a chance to surpass Microsoft to become the most dominant company in tech, according to the author of a recently published book on the search giant. Add comment
Nokia Sells Its One Billionth Mobile Phone
Nokia, the world's leading mobile phone maker, said it had sold its one billionth portable phone since it began producing the devices at the beginning of the 1980s. Add comment
Canon To Boost Investment In Organic Flat-Panel Displays
Canon said it would boost research and development spending by about two-thirds to advance new organic flat-panel display screens and rear-projection televisions. Add comment
Microsoft Shakes Up Its Business
Microsoft, the world's largest computer software company, is revamping the way it is organised in an effort to stay ahead of competitors. Add comment
Deadly Plague Hits Warcraft world
A deadly virtual plague has broken out in the online game World of Warcraft. Although limited to only a few of the game's servers the numbers of characters that have fallen victim is thought to be in the thousands. Add comment
Cell Phone Virus Tries Leaping To PCs
A Trojan virus that attempts to spread from smart phones to users' PCs was discovered Wednesday, marking one of the first cases of virus "cross-sharing" between the two devices, according to security firm F-Secure. Add comment
Symantec Buys Antiphishing Provider WholeSecurity
Symantec has agreed to acquire privately-held WholeSecurity, a maker of products to fight phishing scams and detect malicious code attacks. Add comment
GoogleTV Is Hiring
Google is beefing up its efforts in the TV business, judging from a job posting for a GoogleTV product manager. Add comment
Woman Pass Men In IT Pay Scale
On average female IT managers are now younger and better paid then their male counterparts. Add comment
Jeeves Gets Fired
The search engine Ask Jeeves's dapper, grinning butler will soon be out of a job. Add comment
Katrina Spurs Federal Action On VoIP
Hurricane Katrina's thrashing of communications networks has amplified the need for Congress to take action on Net phone policy, senators said Thursday. Add comment
Battery Life Concerns Mobile Users
Mobile phone users rate battery life over sophisticated built-in cameras and video recorders, according to a new study. Add comment
Mozilla releases Firefox 1.0.7
Mozilla releases a bug and security fix Add comment
Microsoft Realigns Divisions due to Competition
Microsoft has announced a plan to reorganize its corporate structure in order to better face its industry competitors. Add comment
Report: Cons, not vandals, now write viruses
Computer hackers seeking financial gain rather than thrills or notoriety are increasingly flooding the Internet with malicious software code, according to a semi-annual report from security company Symantec. Add comment
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