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Moving closer to the long-expected smackdown between the Blu-ray and HD-DVD high definition product standards, Sony has announced several new product releases designed to support the Blu-ray camp. The company plans to ship its new Bravia flat-panel televisions with full high-definition capabilities ...
Microsoft has begun testing display advertising across its Web Services network, which includes Microsoft Office Live, Windows Live Mail and MSN Spaces. The initial ad purchases by Coca-Cola Brazil, JCPenney and Monster Worldwide are sure to touch off a heated battle between Google and, to a lesser ...
An error made by security software provider McAfee has caused users' systems to delete or quarantine a number of executable files, including some Microsoft Excel documents, that had never been infected by a virus. The error occurred when McAfee released a new virus definition file with code targetin...
Microsoft is picking up speed in its race to overtake Google's huge lead in search technology with the rollout of a beta search application and the announcement it has acquired a privately held company's search technology assets. The software giant rolled out a beta of its Windows Live Search applic...
Google inadvertently posted a PowerPoint presentation by CEO Eric Schmidt on its Web site, where bloggers who follow the company's doings promptly discovered it and then broadcast the information across the Internet. Google has since removed the slides, but details about the internal document are st...
AOL is opening up its proprietary instant messaging platform, AIM, to outside developers to build plugins and custom communications, the company announced. It has made available an AIM Software Development Kit to build new tools for real time text, voice and video communications applications. AOL is...
Oracle has staked out ground in the rapidly changing enterprise search industry with the introduction of Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10g, a standalone engine that can search databases, file systems, enterprise content management systems, portals, e-mail systems and enterprise applications for in...
Sony Ericsson and Google have introduced a phone aimed at a rapidly growing segment of Internet users -- bloggers. The phones will integrate Google's Blogger and Web search features on Sony Ericsson's mobile phones. The blog application will be tightly integrated to the camera and provide automatic ...
Is it a digital music player? A smartphone? A new PDA? For some time, Microsoft has been seeding expectations of a new device, code-named Project Origami, that would combine some or all of the functionality of these popular products. Now, the emergence of a video clip purporting to shed light on th...
European cellular network provider Virgin Mobile is the first company in Europe to offer its customers the latest in wireless content: digital TV and radio services. Virgin Mobile will begin selling smartphones that can receive the service later this year, it said. Users can see and hear the content...
Microsoft is aggressively promoting its push e-mail service as a slew of partner carriers announce its availability at an industry trade show. Microsoft has been honing its wireless messaging strategy at least since last fall, when it released its Exchange Server Service Pack 2, according to Gerald ...
Google has introduced a new version of its desktop software that gives users the ability to find information on any PC and then share it with others. Called Desktop 3, the application takes data residing on an individual's PC and stores it on Google's central computer for a limited time. The search ...
Sony Ericsson has taken direct aim at the handheld business solutions market -- which BlackBerry once owned -- with the release Monday of its new M600 phone and messaging device, the second Symbian OS 9.1 and UIQ 3.0 enabled phone in the Sony Ericsson product line. Features designed to entice corpor...
Consumer and corporate Windows users had the chance to reminisce about the good old days of computer malware as the latest worm, dubbed Kama Sutra, made its expected appearance on Feb. 3. The worm, which at least one computer security expert believes is the creation of a teenager bent on creating ha...
President Bush urged spending more federal funds to improve math and science programs in U.S. schools during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, a call to action that won approval from private sector execs in the tech industry as well as science professors at universities. Bush endorsed a ...
Microsoft has adopted new guidelines for deciding how to respond to a foreign or U.S. government request to shut down a blog. The company has attracted withering criticism from the blogosphere ever since it complied with the Chinese government's demand several weeks ago to deny access to the Microso...
Google has streamlined its Toolbar and rolled out a new product, Toolbar for Enterprise, tailored to the corporate environment. Both versions, which are still in beta, give users new options to customize their search. The added features include customizable buttons, online bookmarks, new sharing ca...
Microsoft has formed Live Labs, a new research partnership meant to jump-start its Windows Live initiative by investigating new Internet-centric technologies and products that offer commercial possibilities. Windows Live is a free ad-supported service that helps users develop their own online deskto...
IBM introduced the next version of its corporate messaging software, Lotus Sametime 7.5, at the Lotusphere show in Orlando, Florida, along with several new partner-enabled applications for the Lotus platform -- such as video conferencing, VoIP and compliance technology. What is catching the eye of m...
Ever since last week's news that the Department of Justice initiated legal action to compel Google to provide it with search-term data, denizens of the blogosphere, news media, everyday users of search engines, and even some members of Congress have been debating the long-term implications for priva...
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