The PC Magazine 2007 Upgrade
Industry: Nokia Siemens Deal Means More Deals Are Due
By merging their telecommunications networks equipment units, Siemens and Nokia will boost their wireless position and put pressure on smaller rivals to consolidate, analysts say.
Google Unveils Spreadsheet App
Google Inc. is going back to the future by reinventing the spreadsheet as a Web-based application, seeking a simpler on-ramp for consumers to input data into databases, the company said on Monday.
Comcast Network Management Policies In Place
Comcast has fulfilled its pledge to put in a place a protocol agnostic network management policy by year's end, according to filings with the Federal Communications Commission.
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.
Voice Phishers Dialing for PayPal Dollars
Identity thieves have spammed fake PayPal account compromise warnings to lure users into dialing a phone number and giving up credit card information.
Apple Updates U2 iPod
Apple updated its U2 iPod on Tuesday, allowing fans an additonal 10 more gigabytes of space for a slightly lower price.
Internet Gangs Hire Students for Cyber-crime
Organized gangs have adopted "KGB-style" tactics to hire high-flying computer students to commit Internet crime, a report said.
Update: FCC Asks Comcast for P2P Answers
Comcast has received a letter from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) asking that the cable provider respond in writing by January 25 that it is blocking access to certain file-sharing applications.
Ten Reasons the Sirius-XM Monopoly Won't Matter
On Monday, the Justice Department gave Sirius and XM the green light to merge. Other than higher monthly prices (probably), the impact will be minor. Here's why.
