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Oracle to pay 98.5 mln dlrs to settle US pricing probe in Business    by summer on 10 Oct 2006, 20:57 Oracle Corp. agreed to pay 98.5 million dollars to settle allegations that its PeopleSoft unit used "false pricing information" to win a federal contract, the Justice Department said. Total Hits: 693      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Symantec CEO says aims for $10 billion sales by 2010 in Business    by summer on 08 Oct 2006, 20:30 Software maker Symantec Corp. aims to double its annual sales to $10 billion by 2010, its chief executive said on Sunday, with 10 percent of revenues coming from services. Total Hits: 703      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Web-calling Jajah close to signing 1 million customers in Business    by summer on 08 Oct 2006, 20:27 Jajah, an ambitious European start-up that slashes the cost of long-distance mobile telephone calls, is set to sign up 1 million customers this year, one of the company's co-founders said on Sunday. Total Hits: 692      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Indie bookstores fight chains, Internet in Business    by summer on 08 Oct 2006, 20:26 Adam Brent knew his 11-year-run selling best sellers and new releases was over when mail carriers started walking into his building to deliver books from Amazon.com to the tenants upstairs. Total Hits: 706      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Strong appetite for Tech buyouts seen continuing in Business    by alokme on 07 Oct 2006, 19:53 The strong appetite by private equity firms for technology deals shows buyouts in that sector are only going to continue -- with the focus on semiconductors and software. Total Hits: 658      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Google in talks to buy YouTube for 1.6 billion dollars in Business    by harshada on 06 Oct 2006, 20:19 The YouTube video-sharing website and Google internet giant sternly declined to comment on reports that they were discussing a 1.6 billion dollar takeover by Google. Total Hits: 813      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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$100 laptop may be at security forefront in Business    by harshada on 06 Oct 2006, 20:14 The $100 laptops planned for children around the world might turn out to be as revolutionary for their security measures as for their low-cost economics. Total Hits: 841      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Best Buy to launch music service with Real, Sandisk in Business    by alokme on 05 Oct 2006, 20:34 Best Buy Co. Inc. aims to take digital music to a wider audience by introducing a music player and subscription service with partners SanDisk Corp. and RealNetworks Inc. . Total Hits: 772      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Former Apple CFO resigns from board after investigation in Business    by itblogs on 04 Oct 2006, 20:53 Apple announced Wednesday the results of a three-month investigation into the company’s stock option practices, and former Apple Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Fred Anderson announced that he “believes it is in Apple’s best interests” for him to resign from the company’s board of directors. Total Hits: 877      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Tech Gadgets Banned in the USA in Business    by itblogs on 04 Oct 2006, 20:52 There's no doubt about it: foreign technology can whet your appetite. Super-lightweight laptops from Japan, feature-packed smartphones from Europe, and shiny, gotta-get-it devices designed in India, South Korea, and Taiwan are but a few of the items that currently reside on tech's cutting edge. But chances... Total Hits: 717      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Sprint to sell 3 Motorola phones in November in Business    by techguru on 03 Oct 2006, 19:40 Sprint Nextel Corp. , the No. 3 U.S. wireless provider, on Tuesday said it would begin selling three slim phones from Motorola Inc. in early November, about two years after its biggest rival, Cingular Wireless, started selling Motorola's popular Razr phone. Total Hits: 682      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Microsoft Buys Desktop Management Firm in Business    by techguru on 03 Oct 2006, 19:39 Microsoft bolstered its set of I.T. management tools this week by acquiring DesktopStandard, a firm that designs software to help network administrators manage access between groups of company computers. Total Hits: 685      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Chip sales set record in August in Business    by itblogs on 02 Oct 2006, 20:25 Semiconductor sales worldwide surged to a monthly record of $20.5 billion in August, fueled by higher demand for memory chips used in PCs and mobile gadgets such as cell phones and digital cameras, an industry group reported Monday. Total Hits: 721      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Banks await regulations on US Internet betting ban in Business    by itblogs on 02 Oct 2006, 20:21 The costs of policing a new U.S. Internet gambling ban for banks and credit card companies will be determined by regulators in the coming months, industry officials said on Monday. Total Hits: 675      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Million-dollar prize for film-preference predicting program offered in Business    by itblogs on 02 Oct 2006, 20:19 Netflix offered a million dollars for a computer program that accurately predicts which films people will rent from its online service. Total Hits: 736      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Yahoo! To Be Preloaded on HP Computers in Business    by amber on 01 Oct 2006, 21:37 Yahoo says it has reached a deal with Hewlett-Packard to have its toolbar and search programs pre-installed on millions of HP computers. Total Hits: 736      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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Japanese Coke machines to accept cellphone credit payment in Business    by itblogs on 29 Sep 2006, 21:34 US soft-drink giant Coca-Cola has said it will equip its vending machines in Japan to accept credit payment through mobile telephones, an increasingly popular money option in the country. Total Hits: 771      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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AMD signs deal with No.2 China PC maker in Business    by itblogs on 29 Sep 2006, 21:32 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. ,the world's number two maker of microchips for personal computers, has sealed a deal to supply China's second-largest PC maker with chips, scoring its latest victory in a market share battle with bigger rival Intel . Total Hits: 733      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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U.S. software stocks push higher in Business    by itblogs on 29 Sep 2006, 21:30 Software stocks have been on an upward tear since August as seasonal consumer and enterprise software spending patterns and an attractive upcoming slate of new products coincided with changes in software business models and corporate IT needs. Total Hits: 0      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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U.S. software stocks push higher in Business    by itblogs on 29 Sep 2006, 21:28 Software stocks have been on an upward tear since August as seasonal consumer and enterprise software spending patterns and an attractive upcoming slate of new products coincided with changes in software business models and corporate IT needs. Total Hits: 760      0 Comments Add Comment  Visit

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