Activision May Stop Supporting Sony PS3
Activision Blizzard Chief Executive Bobby Kotick said in a published report on Friday it may stop making video games for Sony's PlayStation 3, the No. 3 console in the United States, due to high costs and poor sales.
Plasma TV Sales, Prices Decline for the First Time
Revenue for plasma televisions took a substantial hit in February, according to the latest figures released by the NDP Group on Tuesday, generating only $181 million compared to the nearly $216 million in February 2006.
Hands-On with the Breathtakingly Geeky BMW 7
Use all the technologies in the just-launched BMW 7 Series and it will be nearly impossible to get lost, spin out on a hairpin turn, run down a pedestrian at night, get ticketed for speeding in a work zone, rear-end another car on the highway… and that's just the beginning.
MPack Trojan Attack Claims 10,000 Web Sites
Security software services report that a massive Web attack, dubbed the "Italian Job," has now compromised as many as 10,000 Web sites.
Microsoft Sues Five Companies Over Malware Ads
Microsoft on Thursday filed five civil lawsuits against companies that have allegedly been engaged in malicious online advertising, or "malvertising."
Nielsen: 40 Percent of People Use Smartphones, Tablets While Watching
According to a Nielsen report, 40 percent of smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices while they watch TV.
Dell To Build Indian PC Plant In 2007
Dell Inc., the world's largest maker of personal computers, said on Friday it would set up manufacturing operations in India in the first half of 2007.
DDoS, Slammer Top Six-Month Internet Threats
In a semi-annual study released Monday, anti-virus firm Kaspersky Lab reported that distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks were the most common form of Internet attack, while the Slammer.A worm was the most prevalent Internet worm.
American Airlines Adding Streaming Video Services to Flights This Summ
Passengers on American Airlines flights are about to get a new perk. Instead of craning their necks to catch reruns of "Monk" and excerpts from "The Tonight Show" on tiny aisle TV sets, they'll be able to wirelessly stream content to their personal devices from the comfort of their own seats.
iPhone Unlock Hacks Getting Simpler, Better
Another software-based hack to unlock the iPhone surfaces. And while it's almost there, YouTube functionality fails, and needs to be restored with an alpha fix. But keep an eye on this one.
