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.
Former iPod Chief Joins Palm
Palm approves a $325 million investment by Elevation Partners, as Apple's former iPod division chief joins the company.
Xbox 360 Warranty Extended
Microsoft will extend the console's warranty from 90 days to one year for customers in the U.S. and Canada.
Did Koobface Cause the Twitter DDoS Attack?
So far, no reasons or methodologies for the DDoS attacks on Twitter, Facebook, and LiveJournal have surfaced. One researcher, however, has posted what he thinks might be a possible cause for the Twitter attacks: a new variant of the "Koobface" virus.
'Paypal for Kids' Goes Live to All
PayPal has moved its student account program out of beta, PayPal said Thursday.
Multiuser &Networks
When several people regularly use one computer, they'll probably want to set up multiple profiles to keep everyone's preferences straight, including bookmarks, screen settings, and My Documents folders.
Sony: No Plans To Cut U.S. PlayStation 3 Price
Sony Corp. has no plans to cut the price of its upcoming PlayStation 3 video game console in the United States, despite a recent cut announced for Japan, the chief of the company's U.S. electronic entertainment division said on Wednesday.
'Conficker' Worm Wakes Up Overseas, But It's Quiet
The "Conficker" worm is live within Australia, security vendors have confirmed, where it is April 1. At this point, however, it remainsquiescent.
Access Everywhere: The Definitive Guide to Wi-Fi
The wireless Internet is everywhere, but how do you find a hot spot—or make one for yourself? Here's the full spectrum of Wi-Fi access methods to try when you're not at home.
DISH to End AT&T Partnership By Year's End
DISH Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite television provider, said on Tuesday it received notice that phone operator AT&T Inc is ending their agreement at the end of the year to sell TV, phone and Internet packages.
