Two months after adventurer Steve Fossett disappeared over the
Nevada desert, the plug has been pulled on an online search mission
that harnessed some 50,000 volunteers.
Facebook's secret plans for world domination have been revealed in
a candid interview with the company's now cashed-up chief finance
officer.
A tale of online love inspired usually cynical New Yorkers this
week to help a young man find the girl of his dreams.
Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. reported Thursday that its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings nearly doubled, but heightened competition and legal troubles hurt profit forecasts _ and that sent its shares tumbling.
Technology stocks made an abrupt U-turn, reducing the gains that had been piling up as investors sought refuge from the lending and housing morass weighing on the U.S. economy.
Technology stocks made an abrupt U-turn Thursday, reducing the gains that had been piling up as investors sought refuge from the lending and housing morass weighing on the U.S. economy.
Google said Thursday it is testing ways to deliver ads in computer
games but declined to comment on the Internet buzz that it will be
in the market by year's end.
Cisco Systems Inc. shares fell 9.5 percent Thursday amid worry that fluctuations in U.S. business orders are hampering its growth.
Sun Microsystems Inc. shareholders approved a 1-for-4 reverse stock split Thursday, an essentially cosmetic maneuver by the server and software maker that is intended to remove the stigma of its slumping stock price.
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Google says it is testing ways to deliver ads in computer games.
The artful worm has slithered off the TV screen and into
universities, where academics are evaluating its performance in
making lectures more interactive.
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer plays down the threat of
Google, denying the rival was ahead in any way but in online
searches.
Google says it is developing a free mobile phone software package
so it can more easily peddle ads and services to people who aren't
in front of a PC.
