Low-Cost Laptops Begin Mass ProductionSo-called '$100 laptop,' now $200, starts rolling off assembly lines in China.
New Worm Transcodes MP3s to Try to Infect PCsA new kind of malicious software could pose a danger to Windows users who download...
Google to Pay $140M for Russian Contextual Ad FirmGoogle said Friday it will pay US$140 million for a Russian contextual advertising company as...
Hackers Unlock Ultra-Violent Bits of 'Manhunt 2'Homicidal maniac's blurred killings suddenly sharper, at least on some PlayStation Portables.
Ex-Microsoft Manager Gets 22 Months for FraudThe woman formerly responsible for managing Microsoft's Internet domain names has been sentenced to nearly...
Super-Fast Non-Profit Networks Still Won't MergeInternet2, National LambdaRail both supply research institutions, universities, but decide to stay separate.
RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.6 Upgrade Addresses Critical PDF FlawResearch In Motion (RIM) has released an upgrade to its BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) software...
YouTube Launches Canadian VersionVideo-sharing site's Canadian version to highlight homegrown material.
Firefox 3.0.1 patches Mac-only bugFixes Apple-reported flaw that hackers could use to hijack Macs.
Xbox Live Starts Selling NCAA ESPN Game DownloadsComplete college football, hoops games cost $3, or $4.50 for hi-def versions.
Macintoshes Targeted by Porn-Based Computer VirusHigher Mac sales mean higher profile for virus writers, who use old social-networking trick to...
Merger Talks Between MTN and Reliance FailLegal and regulatory issues have led South African telecommunications company MTN and India's Reliance Communications...
Lousy Controls Mar 'Simpsons' Video GameThe artwork, plot and spoofs of other games are terrific -- too bad controls are...
Yahoo Uses Home Page to Lobby Against IcahnYahoo has added a button on its main Web site linking to a page that...
Survey: Most Radiohead Fans Paid Nothing for AlbumSixty-two percent of those who downloaded 'In Rainbows' last month chose not to pay anything...
International Markets Continue to Drive Google GrowthDue to a reporting error, the story "International markets continue to drive Google growth," posted...
MIT Developers Plan Collapsible Car for City DrivingMIT developers are giving gas to an idea they hope will reduce traffic and parking...
Ratchet and Clank Rule Game-Mascot RoostDynamic duo's new outing is most fun PS3 game yet; Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the...
Apple Opens First Store in ChinaOver 400 Apple enthusiasts lined up Saturday morning -- some queueing since Friday night --...
Japanese PC Use Shrinks as Consumers Move OnDomestic PC market has, um, matured as Japanese consumers turn to cell phones, game consoles...
Telecom Regulator Meets GSM Operators, ISPsSierra Leone's National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM) announced Friday that it plans to meet with sector...
Google Maps to Give Driving Directions at Gas StationsInteractive screens to be built right into fuel pumps.
Major Investor to Back Yahoo BoardLegg Mason, one of the largest holders of Yahoo stock, will back the company's recommendations...
Hacker Puts Peru's Flag on Chilean President's Web PageIntruder breaks into Chilean president's site, puts up image of Peruvian flag and words 'Viva...
Google Announces 'Android' Mobile-Phone SystemGoogle confirms the rumors: It's making a cell-phone operating system, but it's not making the...
Intel Antitrust Redux, AMD Change, Network WoesThe European Commission amended its antitrust charges against Intel that were filed a year ago...
Facebook Plans Ads for Members' Personal PagesAnalysts not sure Web 2.0 darling's members will appreciate seeing ads on personal pages.
Nigeria Telephone Operators Eye Fixed Monthly Talk RatesNigeria's telephone market appears set for fixed monthly charges on talk as some operators consider...
Report: Al Qaeda to Launch Cyber-Attack on Nov. 11Story popped up on Israeli military-intelligence site DEBKAfile, but tech, terrorism experts are very skeptical....
Rwanda Issues First Electronic IDsRwanda has strengthened its position as the technology leader in East Africa by unveiling a...