- Texas Probes Google on Ranking of Search Results
published on Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:50:02 GMT
The Texas attorney general has opened an antitrust investigation into how Google ranks search results, striking at the heart of its main search business. ... - Talking Business: The Struggle for What We Already Have
published on Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:40:02 GMT
The angst over net neutrality reaches from boardrooms to living rooms, but take heart: companies will breach its principles at their own peril. Consumers have come to expect an open Internet. ... - Texas Attorney General Investigates Google Search
published on Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:45:02 GMT
Google said that the Texas attorney general is conducting an antitrust review on the fairness of Google's search results. ... - Google to Simplify Its Privacy Policies
published on Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:43:44 GMT
Google will update its privacy policies next month to offer simpler, more transparent language, but a privacy expert worry that the changes are actually bad for consumers. ... - Apple-Facebook Friction Erupts Over Ping
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:59:06 GMT
Apple's entry into social media has created bumps in its relationship with Facebook. ... - What It Means When YouTube Gets Small, and Big
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:06:06 GMT
People are increasingly watching YouTube videos on cellphone screens, which could lead to new kinds of videos and advertising. ... - YouTube Ads Turn Videos Into Revenue
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:28:27 GMT
YouTube is expected to turn a profit this year, on revenue of about $450 million, with help from its onetime critics. ... - Video Game Maker Take-Two Reports an Unexpected Profit
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:01:04 GMT
The publisher of the Grand Theft Auto video games raised its outlook on the strength of its newest release, Red Dead Redemption. ... - Why I.B.M. Took a Different Path in Storage
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:43:09 GMT
I.B.M.'s strategy in the storage business has been guided by its research labs spotting future trends. ... - H.P. Outbids Dell for Data Storage Company
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:01:04 GMT
Hewlett-Packard offered about $2.3 billion, ending an 18-day bidding war. The price reflects a growing urgency to use acquisitions to fuel growth. ... - Consumer Watchdog Group Goes After Google
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:26:05 GMT
A consumer watchdog group began an advertising campaign aimed at Google and its chief executive. It hopes to create a "Do Not Track Me" list for Web users. ... - From Apple, a Step Into Social Media for Music
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:52:10 GMT
Apple on Wednesday introduced a social media service geared to music lovers that is built into iTunes, revamped its lineup of iPods and unveiled an upgraded version of its set-top box. ... - Of Two Minds About Books
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:42:45 GMT
The book business tries to serve two readers, the one who loves the tactile page and the one who loves the digital ease. ... - F.C.C. Seeks More Input on Wireless Internet Rules
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:44:06 GMT
The F.C.C.’s decision to seek more comments on preserving an open and competitive Internet precludes any agency action before the midterm elections. ... - Advertising: Scholastic Books Revamps Its Marketing
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:25:06 GMT
The company said it wanted to keep better track of teachers who were new or who had departed and use more methods of communication. ... - Sweden Reopens Rape Investigation of WikiLeaks Founder
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:14:34 GMT
Swedish authorities said they reopened an investigation of rape allegations against Julian Assange. ... - China Will Require ID for Cellphone Numbers; Noncompliance Means No Service
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:21:00 GMT
The government is looking to curb cellphone spam, pornography and fraud schemes. ... - State of the Art: Your Own Hot Spot, and Cheap
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:50:57 GMT
Virgin Mobile’s MiFi is nearly like the ones offered by Sprint and Verizon but with three exceptions: an unlimited data plan, no contract and a $40-a-month service fee. ... - In Search of a Case to Protect the iPad
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:42:38 GMT
While none of the iPad cases are perfect, the variety is endless; one even has a 100-year warranty. ... - App Smart: How to Get Loyalty Card Prices Without Loyalty Cards
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:01:11 GMT
Two apps, Cardstar and Key Ring, serve as repositories for your loyalty shopping card numbers. You just hand your phone to the cashier at checkout. ...