House Ponders Bill to Prevent ISP Snooping
House members went back to the drawing board on Internet consumer protection Thursday; once again tackling the subject of how much personal data Web companies should collect about you, and whether or not Congress needs to legislate a solution.
Gateway Launches AMD-Based Netbook
After AMD launched its Athlon Neo processor, the company said that there was a void left in the budget ultraportable space and that it had no desire to launch a netbook processor. Gateway's new netbook is evidence to the contrary.
Microsoft Shifts My Phone to Open Beta
Microsoft on Tuesday moved its My Phone service, a free service that syncs Windows Mobile 6 smartphones with a password-protected Web site that can be accessed from any PC, to open beta.
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Analysis: Blocking Skype Won't Be Easy
ExtremeVOIP.com asks Art Reisman, chief technical officer at packet shaper APConnections, what lessons he learned as he tried -- and failed -- to detect and block traffic from Skype, the world's most popular VOIP application.
Toshiba Will Ship AMD-Based Notebooks
Toshiba Corp. said it would buy microprocessors from Advanced Micro Devices Inc., ending its exclusive ties with Intel Corp. for the supply of the brains that run computers, and sending its shares higher.
Google Aims For Speedy Mobile Email
Google Inc. aims to close the gap between the classic way people get e-mail -- sitting at a computer -- and the slow-as-molasses reality of receiving e-mail on cell phones, the company said on Thursday.
5 Ways the Apple Store Rocked Best Buy on iPad Launch Day... or Did It
5 Ways the Apple Store Rocked Best Buy on iPad Launch Day... or Did It
Nokia Sees Profits in Free Music
Offering unlimited music downloads to phone buyers will make money for Nokia as well as record labels, the handset maker said, dismissing talk the move would come at the expense of profits.
