Roaming fee cap puts EU on new path
The price controls are unprecedented and raise questions about the EU's legal authority to impose such limits.
- The End User: A really better deal on cross-border mobile calls in Europe.

U.S. looks to overhaul its patent system
Concerns are increasing that the current system has hampered rather than encouraged innovation.

Pac-Man fever passes to new generation
From all corners of the globe, 10 of the world's top Pac-Men - there were no women - faced off Tuesday for pellet-gobbling supremacy at the finals of the first Xbox 360 Pac-Man World Championship.

EBay will auction radio time
The auction giant will offer advertisers a way to buy unsold radio inventory from 2,300 radio stations in the top 300 media markets in the United States.

HBO names corporate lineup
The group succeeding Chris Albrecht will be led by Bill Nelson as the chairman and chief executive.

U.S. cellphone users chafing at carriers
Buying an American cellphone usually means signing up with a service provider and accepting restrictions on the hardware. But some people are trying to loosen the carriers' grip.

Meyer to continue as Universal Studios president
One of Hollywood's best-liked studio bosses, Meyer signed a five-year contract to remain in the post he has held the job since 1995.

Joost taps Cisco veteran as chief
Michelangelo Volpi hopes to a make Skype-like run around traditional television broadcasters.

Potential new buyer for Dow Jones
Ron Burkle, the billionaire investor who has explored a bid for Tribune, is also interested in exploring an offer for Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, in conjunction with the union that represents Journal employees, the union chief said Tuesday.

Warner to make catalog available free
Lala.com will make the vast majority of albums in the Warner Music catalog available at its site as audio "streams," which can be heard online but not downloaded and which Warner hopes will improve sales.

'Trial of the century' turns into muted affair
Without calling Donald Trump, the defense in the criminal fraud case against Conrad Black is due to wrap up this week, with little drama.