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AP - 1 hour , 48 minutes ago
Oracle Corp. has hired former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd to help lead the database software maker in a pivotal moment in Oracle's 33-year history as it tries to muscle in on more of HP's turf.
 
  • Mozambican radio: 9 who call for protests arrested
    AP - 17 hours , 26 minutes ago
    Mozambicans found Monday they could not send text messages, after some used the technology to call for protests in this impoverished country over increases in food, water and electricity prices.
  • Summary Box: Entrepreneur building fans of shorts
    AP - 21 hours , 54 minutes ago
    SHORT INSPIRATION: Former investment banker Carter Pilcher realized several years ago that a business could be made by buying quality short movies relatively cheaply and exposing them to new audiences.
  • Entrepreneur finds audience for short filmmakers
    AP - 21 hours , 59 minutes ago
    Some years back, investment banker Carter Pilcher stumbled across some really good short movies made by a few talented friends, and the money-making and artistic sides of his brain suddenly clicked.
  • Taiwan's HTC: iPhone's `quiet' challenger
    AP - 1 day , 9 hours ago
    East Asia is the world's electronics factory, yet unless they are Japanese, producers are largely anonymous. Now HTC Corp., a Taiwanese maker of smart phones, is moving out of the shadows and trying to establish its own brand name as it competes with Apple's iPhone.
  • Kinect's Israeli partner sees a remoteless world
    AP - 2 days , 21 hours ago
    Inon Beracha envisions a world where your movements control the gadgets and devices around you. There's no remote control to lose, no buttons to push. The air conditioner senses your presence and changes the temperature to your liking.
  • Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
    AP - 3 days , 9 hours ago
    Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine.
  • German court rules against YouTube over copyright
    AP - 3 days , 14 hours ago
    A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation of copyright laws.
  • Review: mTrip iPhone app uses augmented reality
    AP - 3 days , 21 hours ago
    The new iPhone application mTrip is a travel guide and then some: It uses the latest in smart phone technology to make it easier to stay on track in a foreign locale.
  • Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool
    AP - 3 days , 22 hours ago
    Worries about spying by the U.S. and Israel spurred plans to sharply limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai's police chief said in comments that suggest a tough line in talks with the smart phone maker.
  • Time Warner Cable gets ESPN3.com in new deal
    AP - 3 days , 23 hours ago
    Time Warner Cable Inc. customers will finally get access to the sports website ESPN3.com, even if they are not subscribers of the company's Internet service, according to a long-term deal with The Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday.
  • Dell's enterprise challenge remains after 3Par
    AP - 4 days , 10 hours ago
    Dell Inc. doesn't have to start over in its quest to become a significant purveyor of technology for businesses after losing a multibillion dollar bidding contest for an obscure data-storage maker.
  • Summary Box: HP snatches 3Par away from Dell
    AP - 4 days , 13 hours ago
    LAST-MINUTE SCRAMBLE: Dell Inc. boosted its bid for data-storage maker 3Par Inc. to $32. Hewlett-Packard Co. came back with a $33-per-share offer before Dell's move could be made public. The board of 3Par deemed HP's offer superior and approved the deal.
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