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Google Buys Gizmo5 (11/16/2009 9:06:28 AM)
Google Inc., the largest online search engine in world, has bought internet calling software maker Gizmo5 in a bid to take over major market shares which is currently being controlled by rival Skype.
Google Files Concessions over e-Books (11/15/2009 9:59:55 AM)
Internet Giant Google Inc on Friday said that they are hoping that the US district court will approve the concession that it has filed regarding the settlement case with author, publishers, and copyrights holders over its e-book library.
Google Offer Free Wi-Fi at Major Airports during Holiday (11/11/2009 8:14:15 AM)
To eliminate the burden of hectic flight schedules and bad weather during the holiday season, Google on Tuesday launched a free Wi-Fi service in all major airports in the US.
Sprint Nextel to Cut 2,500 Jobs (11/10/2009 8:02:09 AM)
Due to continuous decline in the number of subscribers, Sprint Nextel is set to cut some 2, 500 jobs by the end of the year. It will be recalled that the company had earlier slashed some 8, 000 workers in the first half of the year. But despite the announcement, the company shares increase by 20 percent during the closing hours of trading.
Court Extends Google Book Deal ‘til Friday (11/9/2009 7:12:46 AM)
A US District Court has extended Google Inc’s book settlement case until Friday to give the Internet giant and concerned parties to revise the agreement.
Microsoft Slashes 800 Jobs in Addition to its Reduction Plan (11/5/2009 9:14:31 AM)
Microsoft, the world’s largest software manufacturer, on Wednesday said that will slash an additional 800 workers as part of its business development plan announce earlier by its chief executive Steve Ballmer.
Nokia Files Lawsuit against Apple Over iPhone (10/25/2009 6:30:31 AM)
Finland-based mobile phone giant Nokia has sued Smartphone manufacturer Apple over infringement of some 10 mobile phone technologies that it has retrofitted with its iPhone.
Sun Microsystems Cuts 3,000 Jobs, Awaiting Oracle Takeover (10/21/2009 11:58:14 AM)
World's fourth largest server manufacturer Sun Microsystems on Tuesday revealed plans to cut some 3, 000 jobs or more than 10 percent of its total workforce around the world pending the deal with Oracle, which is being held off by antitrust commission in Europe.
IBM Top Official Put on Leave after Alleged Insider-Trading Scheme (10/20/2009 8:29:49 AM)
IBM’s systems and technology group head and company senior vice president Robert Moffat is facing insider-trading charges after allegedly passing on information about the company’s quarterly results while undergoing negotiations with other business ventures.
Nokia Posts First Ever Quarterly Loss in over a Decade (10/16/2009 6:21:52 AM)
Nokia Corp. is now facing a tougher year following a dismal third quarter output due to falling sales and difficulties in its joint ventures for its networks business.
FCC Conducts Probe over Google Voice Service (10/12/2009 7:10:38 AM)
More Antitrust Scrutiny for Tech Companies-Justice Department (10/10/2009 7:10:43 AM)
AT&T Allows Internet Voice Calling for iPhone (10/7/2009 6:38:56 AM)
IT Sector Sees More Then 5.8 Million New Jobs by 2013 (10/6/2009 7:37:04 AM)
Red Hat Takes Battle for Software Patent to High Court (10/4/2009 10:47:43 AM)
GE Eyes IPO and other Partnership for its NBC Universal (10/4/2009 9:39:38 AM)
Apple Application Store Hits Two Billion Mark in Downloads (9/29/2009 10:50:12 AM)
Google Nips Partial Victory against Louis Vuitton over Trademark (9/24/2009 8:45:26 AM)
Google Eyes Major Takeover Targets (9/24/2009 6:12:57 AM)
Intel Sees Increasing PC Sales in 2009 (9/23/2009 8:58:28 AM)
Sony Ericsson to offer Motion-Detecting Earphones (9/22/2009 8:37:53 AM)
Microsoft Files First-of-its Kind Suit against Malvertisers (9/20/2009 8:21:57 AM)
Anti-Trust Regulators Scrutinize Microsoft-Yahoo Deal (9/18/2009 8:46:39 AM)
Lenovo Distributes Two New Multi-Touch Computers (9/16/2009 8:43:10 AM)
HP Unveils Ultrathin Notebooks (9/16/2009 7:32:10 AM)
Microsoft Upgrades Bing with New Visual Image Search (9/15/2009 9:57:01 AM)
Google succumbs to Pressure, Offers Concession to European Authors and Publishers (9/12/2009 7:22:33 AM)
Motorola Aims to take back Market Shares with Google Phones (9/11/2009 11:37:52 AM)
Apple CEO Steve Jobs “Back in Action” (9/10/2009 9:56:47 AM)
Google to Cut European Titles in US online Market (9/9/2009 9:36:32 AM)
SE Soon to Offer Windows-based XPERIA (9/4/2009 7:36:43 AM)
Google Backs Sony for EPUB E-Book Format (8/31/2009 10:34:14 AM)
Intel, Dell, and HP See Tech Recovery Ahead (8/31/2009 7:24:38 AM)
Dell Shares Jump Better than Expected (8/28/2009 12:03:25 PM)
Apple Faces Inquiry in France over Exploding iPhones (8/27/2009 7:42:18 AM)
RIM to install Torch Mobile Browser for BlackBerry Devices (8/26/2009 9:17:05 AM)
Yahoo to Fight Microsoft Over Consumer Devotion (8/25/2009 10:27:50 AM)
Amazon, Yahoo, and Microsoft Block Google's Book Project (8/23/2009 9:45:21 AM)
Google Provides Tips to Advertisers on Hot Searches (8/20/2009 9:40:16 AM)
HP sales on PC, Ink Drops in Q2 (8/19/2009 9:55:23 AM)
Microsoft, Nokia Finalize Merger on Mobile Software (8/12/2009 9:43:51 AM)
Microsoft to Dispose Razorfish Web Ad Firm (8/10/2009 8:22:59 AM)
Microsoft to Pay Yahoo more after Five Years into the Search Deal (8/5/2009 8:51:12 AM)
US Senate to Scrutinize Yahoo, Microsoft Merger (8/2/2009 9:19:22 AM)
Microsoft, Yahoo! to Close Deal on Internet Search (7/29/2009 8:17:43 AM)
Livescribe Released New Handwriting Recognition Device for Mac (7/28/2009 6:42:33 AM)
LM Ericsson Acquires Nortel Networks for $1 Billion (7/26/2009 10:09:38 AM)
AT&T to Provide Network for New eBook Reader (7/23/2009 8:20:44 AM)
Sony Offered $50 Million for Distribution Rights of Jackson Rehearsal Videos (7/21/2009 8:12:18 AM)
Samsung Invests $4.2-Billion for Green Products (7/20/2009 7:56:50 AM)
Free Version of Microsoft Office to Be Available Online (7/14/2009 10:33:44 AM)
Amazon to Sell Mobile Phones through Its Online Store (7/13/2009 9:04:08 AM)
Alleged Market Abuse Prompts Justice Department to Look Into Telecom Companies (7/7/2009 8:05:16 AM)
Sony, Acer, Lenovo to Face Suit Over China's Web Filter (7/6/2009 7:28:00 AM)
Top Tech Firms vie Expansion Through Partnerships (6/29/2009 7:17:10 AM)
Judge Says Ex IBM Official can Work for Dell (6/28/2009 12:43:45 PM)
Dell Reports Plummeting Sales (2/27/2009 1:18:53 AM)
PC Industry Reports Slumping Sales (1/19/2009 2:55:18 AM)
Electronics Companies Face Slow Growth in 2009 (1/9/2009 2:10:32 AM)

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