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First IBM Power5 server to debut Monday
IBM will announce on Monday its first server models using the company's new Power5 processor, along with a new branding strategy that highlights the blurring lines between Big...
Recording Industry Sues Music Pirates
The industry's association plans to pursue 477 people that it claims have illegally downloaded copyrighted recordings By Tony Kontzer In the latest round of legal actions against...
Cisco, IBM team up
Cisco Systems Inc and IBM Corp will introduce a series of new hardware and software products in June that integrate elements of both companies' technology, a move they hope will...
Mozilla, Gnome mull united against Longhorn
As Microsoft focuses on merging its Web browser and operating system software, open-source competitors are mulling a proposal to join forces and beat the software giant to the...
Chip rewires itself on the fly
A chip start-up called Stretch is out to revolutionize high-performance hardware The Mountain View, Calif-based company on Monday announced the S5000, which it says is the first...
Yahoo gives IM ‘all new’ look
Yahoo on Monday will launch a makeover of its popular instant-messaging software, just days after similar moves by rivals America Online and Microsoft Called "The All New Yahoo...
Electronic Ink Ebook Reader Debuts
Sony released the LIBRIe in Japan today This is the first device to use the Electronic Ink display that E Ink Corporation and Philips Electronics have developed over the last...
IPO day may be approaching for Google
Google could finally be poised to file for a much-anticipated initial public offering, thanks to a fast-approaching deadline that requires the search leader to report financial...
Forgent sues 31 companies over JPEG patent.
Forgent Networks has launched a patent infringement lawsuit against 31 major computer and electronics vendors, seeking damages related to its claim to the technology underlying...
IBM adds some “Masala” to search technology.
The computing giant, based in Armonk, NY, is gearing up to release Masala, a new version of its DB2 Information Integrator software that will let corporate employees retrieve...
Telmex to Launch Online Video Games with Microsoft
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's leading telephone company, Telmex, said on Friday it plans to launch an online video game service with Microsoft as it seeks to diversify its...
EMI Sues Electronic Arts Over Video Game Music
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - EMI Group Plc, one of the world's largest music companies, has filed a federal lawsuit against Electronic Arts Inc, the world's largest video game...
Amazon.com tiptoes into search arena
Online retailer Amazoncom is the latest company to join the crowded ranks of the web search engine market dominated by the likes of Google and Yahoo The company is gradually...