EU Near Deal to Cap Roaming Charges
The European Union has reached a draft deal on capping the wholesale cost of using a laptop to surf the Internet while travelling outside a home state, an EU diplomat said on Tuesday.
Microsoft Celebrates Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary With Launch Part
Halo: Combat Evolved goes on sale at midnight. Don't miss out on the FPS-related festivities.
Wi-Fi Security Gains Extra Protection Next Month
Wireless routers will gain an extra level of protection in November, as an automated form of Wi-Fi security will enter then market.
Senators Propose Federal 'Cyber Czar'
Will a cyber czar help keep our critical infrastructure safe? Two prominent senators say yes, and they introduced legislation this week that would establish a national cyber security office within the White House.
Report: Google, Yahoo Seek to Avoid Antitrust Suit
Google and Yahoo are in talks with the U.S. Justice Department in an effort to head off an antitrust challenge to their proposed advertising agreement, The Wall Street Journal said citing lawyers close to the effort.
Oxygen Network Studies Girls Gone Wired
Oxygen has teamed up with research firm TRU to study the various ways that women interact with technology.
Gates Touts Vista's Sales Success
Microsoft has sold nearly 40 million copies of Windows Vista in the first 100 days, twice as fast as the introduction of Windows XP, Microsft chairman Bill Gates said in a keynote address Tuesday.
'Internet for Everyone' Group Launches
Are you reading this via a broadband connection? Well, congratulations. Half of your fellow Americans are not so lucky, according to a new initiative aimed at connecting all citizens to high-speed Internet.
Toshiba May Delay HD-DVD Launch
Toshiba Corp.'s U.S. unit may delay the launch of its next-generation DVD player for several weeks to coincide with the April debut of movies that play in the new HD DVD format, the company said on Thursday.
Alcatel Buys Nortel's 3G Phone Business
Alcatel has signed a preliminary agreement to buy Nortel's third-generation cell phone network unit for $320 million, aiming to achieve greater scale amid cut-throat price competition.
