MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS

No one immune, Ballmer says

Financial issues are going to affect business spending and consumer spending, and particularly spending by the financial services industry, Microsoft CEO says 30/09/08 1:58 PM

U.S. Copyright board fixes royalty rate1

Songwriters to receive 9.1 cents per song on sales of CDs and digital downloads for the next five years 02/10/08 6:26 PM 1

Nokia CEO takes aim at BlackBerry4

Suddenly you have the mightiest companies in the world there as your competitors. That is a little mind-boggling, CEO says 02/10/08 11:55 AM 4

Microchip, ON propose to buy Atmel

Microchip would buy Atmel and later sell certain Atmel assets to ON Semiconductor 02/10/08 1:42 PM

EU opens online lid on its budget spending

Taxpayers got the chance to scrutinize how the administration spends another chunk of its vast budget in which of the EU's 27 countries 02/10/08 11:34 AM

Finnish website pulls kindergarten shooting game6

Move comes one week after country's worst school shooting 02/10/08 6:29 AM 6

Outsourcing aids many data thefts1

Reliance of restaurant s and stores on outside companies to handle credit-card processing partly to blame for a rash of consumer data breaches, Verizon says 02/10/08 11:55 AM 1

NPR even more ambitious online

Already strong online, with free downloads from many of its shows, network is introducing social-networking features akin to Facebook 30/09/08 11:14 AM

Xpaper eases digitizing of paper documents4

The Xpaper PDF digital writing system is designed to improve a computer's relationship with the paper document 01/10/08 5:19 PM 4

PERSONAL TECH

Minding your business

What do you really want to do with a cellphone? These six applications show how you can take better charge of your life than you ever dreamed 24/09/08 2:35 PM

Prospects keep hand on stick, eyes on the screen

Meet the Phantom, which looks like a desk lamp connected to a computer. The NHL is very interested in it 23/09/08 10:28 AM

Where the browsers are going15

Today's browsers are no longer promoting their features, their makers are pitching them to developers, and Chrome's arrival shows the way they're all going 10/09/08 2:47 PM 15

TQ@WORK

Coded for business3

This could be the breakthrough year for XBRL, the programming language that will make sifting through business data a snap 01/05/08 3:51 PM 3

Seven Wonders of the World (Wide Web)10

There's no shortage of IT news on the Web. In fact, it can be hard to tell one tech site from the next. Here are seven that stand out 01/05/08 12:31 PM 10

SCIENCE

Dinosaur breathed like a modern bird

Unearthed remains fortify the link between birds and dinosaurs and helping to explain the evolution of birds' unique system of breathing 30/09/08 4:03 PM