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Technology News

Bits: Microsoft’s Vista Problem
2008-04-26 06:01 - Microsoft keeps insisting that Windows Vista is a winner, but the questions keep mounting ? and yesterday’s quarterly report only added to the doubts.

Andreessen: Mosaic Expectations Were Very Low
2008-04-26 05:55 - Marc Andreessen had no idea that the Mosaic browser he co-developed would kick off the Web revolution and become such an enduring and important piece of software.

Informal Style of Electronic Messages Is Showing Up in Schoolwork, Stu...
2008-04-26 05:55 - About half of 700 students surveyed said they sometimes omitted proper punctuation and capitalization in school assignments.

Bits: Should Anti-Spyware Programs Fight Snooping I.S.P.s?
2008-04-26 05:55 - An industry group is going to help figure out whether anti-spyware software should try to block Internet Service Providers from monitoring where their customers surf in order to show them ads.

Nintendo Bucks Tradition, Says No Price Cuts for Wii
2008-04-26 05:55 - Nintendo says it does not plan to cut prices of its popular Wii gaming console or DS hand-held game system anytime soon.

Profit Rises at Samsung and Plunges at Toshiba
2008-04-26 05:55 - Samsung said its profit rose 37 percent in the first quarter on strength in its mobile phones, while Toshiba said profit plunged 95 percent after its exit from its HD-DVD business.

Global Cell Phone Sales Continue to Rise, Report Says
2008-04-26 05:55 - A research firm says global mobile phone sales surged in the first quarter, despite an economic downturn.

Probe launched into Google/Yahoo deal
2008-04-25 06:01 - The US Justice Department is investigating possible antitrust implications of Google’s two-week test with Yahoo to combine some of their web search and advertising business.

Bits: Yahoo Tries to Sell Google-Fighting Weapons
2008-04-25 06:01 - It’s no accident that Yahoo’s biggest advertising play right now is its coalition of regional newspapers ? the media format that is most threatened in the current environment.

Maker of Data Storage Gear Posts Strong Revenue Growth
2008-04-25 05:55 - EMC Corporation, the top maker of corporate data storage equipment, reported strong revenue growth in both overseas and American markets.

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