Ballmer: New MS-Yahoo Talks Smaller in Scope
Microsoft is not looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo but is in talks about other types of deals with the company, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday. Read this story
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Time Warner to Totally Spin Off Cable Division
Time Warner Inc will completely split with Time Warner Cable Inc by the end of the year, in a $10.9 billion transaction to separate its content and distribution businesses. Read this story
IBM Uses Magnifying Glass to Boost Solar Output
IBM has used a magnifying glass to significantly improve solar energy output. Read this story
Universal Remote Works As Energy Saver, Too
One for All's universal remote control can be used as a standard remote for AV appliances like TV sets and DVD players, but it can also be used as a remote control to turn other devices completely off, too. Read this story
Samsung: Video Passports a Future Possibility
Presented by Samsung SDI and Germany's Bundesdruckerei, one of the Korean company's other OLED projects is the active matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) passport. Read this story
Napster Starts Selling DRM-free MP3s
Napster is now selling DRM-free music files playable on any device, including iPods, and has streamlined its Web interface with version 4.5. Read this story
New Netflix/Roku Set-top Streams Movies for Free
Confirmed Netflix addict will be intrigued by the new Netflix Player by Roku, an on-demand video streaming device that works with the popular movie rental service. Read this story
Cisco, Yahoo, Google Defend China Connections
Cisco on Tuesday again denied that it is customizing its equipment to help the Chinese government block certain online content, while Yahoo defended its investment in a Chinese company that complies with government requests for user identifications. Read this story
Intel Reopens Plant Hit by China Quake
Intel said on Tuesday it has reopened its chip assembly and test facility in Chengdu, China, a site 55 miles (89 kilometers) from the epicenter of the massive earthquake that rattled Sichuan province on May 12. Read this story
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Dungeons & Dragons Goes Interactive
The game that geeks grew up on moves away from your imagination and on to the computer screen. An early look, inside. Read this story
Nokia Expects Linux to Have Larger Role in Mobiles
Nokia expects the role of the Linux operating system in its product portfolio to increase as the role of its Internet-focused devices grows, company officials said. Read this story
Xerox Launches Small-Business Printers, AIOs
The new business printers cover a large range of prices, features, and print speeds. Read this story
ATI, Nvidia Maintain Positions as Card Units Climb
An analyst report released Monday indicated that graphics add-in card sales were down sequentially in terms of both units and revenue, although the industry noted a significant year-over-year gain. Read this story
Google's Brin Eyes Russian Market
Google dominates Internet searches across the world with a major exception of Russia, a gap which Russian-born co-founder Sergey Brin is keen to fill, he said in a newspaper interview. Read this story
Microsoft Bids for Yahoo Search: Source
Microsoft has proposed to buy Yahoo's search business and take a minority stake in the Web pioneer, stopping short of a full-out merger, a person familiar with the discussions said on Monday. Read this story
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