MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS

Asustek's Eee PC helps boost revenue

Low-price laptop product line shipped 4 million models and will be followed by a new Eee PC that costs $699 07/10/08 11:45 AM

VeriSign sells Jamba stake to News Corp

Maker of content such as wallpapers, ring tones and games for mobile phones as well as Fox TV shows 07/10/08 11:45 AM

Portuguese bank offers McCain/Obama rate deal1

Bank letting clients bet on the outcome of the U.S. election, with interest rates the prize 07/10/08 11:45 AM 1

Key advertising report downgrades global forecasts

ZenithOptimedia said spending on global advertising was expected to grow 4.3% in 2008, down from 6.6% 07/10/08 6:48 AM

The coming of the digital revolution39

In February, U.S. broadcasters will shut off their analog signals. What does that mean if you have cable or satellite? Nothing. But if you have an antenna and you still want U.S. channels, things get more complicated 03/10/08 10:25 PM 39

Judge orders RealNetworks to pull copying software7

Six major movie studios claim RealDVD illegally bypasses the copyright protection built into DVDs 06/10/08 6:19 PM 7

EBay cuts 1,000 jobs, to buy Bill Me Later14

Company expects restructuring charges of about $70-million to $80-million as a result of the cuts, and buy Bill Me Later and two other sites 06/10/08 11:14 AM 14

Internet stocks slide with market

Tech stocks hit hard as massive market sell-off sends the Dow skidding below 10,000 06/10/08 4:13 PM

Brits value sex and in-laws, dating company finds

Being too tired for sex is less of a problem for married Britons than for U.S. or Australian couples, online dating company eHarmony says 06/10/08 4:33 PM

PERSONAL TECH

Highway to Hell is actually not bad

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

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

Japanese, 2 Americans win Nobel in chemistry10

They discovered and developed green fluorescent protein, GFP, a widely used laboratory tool. 6:43 AM 10

Bad connection caused CERN shutdown

One electrical connection likely caused the malfunction that sidelined the world's largest atom smasher days after it was launched with great fanfare 07/10/08 1:00 PM

U.S. spacecraft to peek at Mercury next week

Area bigger than the land area of South America will be seen for the first time by our spacecraft 03/10/08 2:54 PM

Astronaut's diary goes on display

Diary survived extreme heat in the Columbia explosion, extreme atmospheric cold, and then was attacked by microorganisms and insects 03/10/08 2:54 PM