| | Electronic Arts shares dive on weak outlook Feb 8 2010 6:05PM CT NEW YORK (AP) - A disappointing outlook from Electronic Arts Inc. sent shares of the video game publisher sharply lower Monday, a sign that significant cost-cuts and layoffs have not ended the company's slump. | | |
Security chip that does encryption in PCs hacked Feb 8 2010 2:31PM CT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Deep inside millions of computers is a digital Fort Knox, a special chip with the locks to highly guarded secrets, including classified government reports and confidential business plans. Now a former U.S. Army computer-security specialist has devised a way to break those locks. | | |
MySpace Music experiments with audio ads Feb 8 2010 5:46PM CT LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hoping to boost revenue, MySpace Music has begun experimenting with audio advertisements that users must hear if they want to listen to music for free online. | | |
Chinese police shut down hacker training business Feb 8 2010 2:26AM CT BEIJING (AP) - Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyberattack lessons and malicious software, state media said Monday. | | |
Google cuts fee to break Nexus One contract Feb 8 2010 8:22PM CT WASHINGTON (AP) - Google Inc. has lowered by $200 the fee it charges customers who break a standard two-year contract for its new Nexus One phone on the T-Mobile USA Inc. network. | | |
SAP CEO resigns, replaced by 2 co-chief executives Feb 7 2010 7:01PM CT FRANKFURT (AP) - The chief executive of German software company SAP AG, Leo Apotheker, has resigned after his contract was not renewed and will be succeeded by two co-CEOs, the company said Sunday. | | |
Macmillan books coming back to Amazon Feb 5 2010 10:46PM CT NEW YORK (AP) - After a weeklong absence, new copies of Andrew Young's "The Politician," Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall" and other books published by Macmillan are available for purchase on Amazon.com. | | |
Prius problems put spotlight on car electronics Feb 4 2010 6:45PM CT NEW YORK (AP) - Your most expensive piece of electronics probably is not your flat panel TV or your computer. More likely, it's your car, which can pack 50 microprocessors to control everything from the fuel mix to the rearview mirrors. | | |
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