- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:26:29 +0000:
HP profit plummets, CEO urges patience
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co's earnings fell nearly 44 percent and the world's No. 1 computer maker forecast a second-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates as it struggles with weak sales of PCs and printers. The storied Silicon Valley company, which has been trying to move past the internal upheaval that marked 2011, posted quarterly sales declines in three of its key units: personal computers, printers and enterprise equipment. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:52:21 +0000:
Authorities trace phone of mountain man's family
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Authorities are using a court order to determine if a serial cabin burglar in the southern Utah wilderness is using a cell phone to call his family.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:46:53 +0000:
Business Highlights
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- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:46:53 +0000:
Business Highlights
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- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:22:32 +0000:
Amanda Seyfried's Raccoon; James Bond in His Natural Habitat
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We realize there's only so much time one can spend in a day watching new trailers, viral video clips, and shaky cell phone footage of people arguing on live television. This is why every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the videos that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention. Today: Amanda Seyfried is a terrific sport, Sam Mendes is overshadowed by a brief glimpse of James Bond, and Portlandia gets a big plug from an NBA big man.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:11:50 +0000:
Sony's Vita arrives just as market may be fading
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(Reuters) - Sony Corp's Vita hits the United States on Wednesday, the latest in a long line of mobile gaming gadgets in the spirit of Nintendo's Game Boy and Atari's Lynx. But with gaming habits rapidly changing, it may also be the last of its breed. Vita will be a tough sell to gamers who may already jam smartphones in their back pockets and lug Apple iPads around in backpacks. At $250, it carries roughly the same price tag as a basic Sony PlayStation or Microsoft Xbox. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:10:24 +0000:
Patent wars: Microsoft takes Motorola to EU
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Microsoft on Wednesday filed a complaint with the European Commission against Google's Motorola Mobility in the latest salvo in an increasingly bitter patent war between technology giants.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:56:15 +0000:
EU refers anti-online piracy pact to court: commissioner
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The European Commission said Wednesday it has asked the EU's highest court to rule on the legality of a controversial treaty covering copyright, counterfeiting and Internet freedom.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:55:45 +0000:
PlayStation Vita game gadgets debut outside Asia
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Sony's slick PlayStation Vita handheld videogame gadget hit major markets around the world on Wednesday as the Japanese entertainment titan bucked a trend towards play on smartphones.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:55:45 +0000:
PlayStation Vita game gadgets debut outside Asia
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Sony's slick PlayStation Vita handheld videogame gadget hit major markets around the world on Wednesday as the Japanese entertainment titan bucked a trend towards play on smartphones.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:38:35 +0000:
Authorities tracing phone of mountain man's family
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Authorities are using a court order to determine if a serial cabin burglar in the southern Utah wilderness is using a cell phone to call his family.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:12:02 +0000:
FCC urges Internet companies to safeguard Web
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internet service providers need to work harder to prevent hacks, data theft and other fraud, including contacting customers whose infected computers have been hijacked by organized crime and helping them clean out viruses, the head of the Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said he sought "smart, practical, voluntary solutions" to the massive problem of Internet fraud and data theft. He estimated that 8.4 million credit card numbers are stolen online each year. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:12:02 +0000:
FCC urges Internet companies to safeguard Web
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internet service providers need to work harder to prevent hacks, data theft and other fraud, including contacting customers whose infected computers have been hijacked by organized crime and helping them clean out viruses, the head of the Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said he sought "smart, practical, voluntary solutions" to the massive problem of Internet fraud and data theft. He estimated that 8.4 million credit card numbers are stolen online each year. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:06:40 +0000:
What earnings reports have revealed about ads
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Here are highlights of recent quarterly earnings reports from selected Internet and media companies and what they say about the state of spending on advertising:
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:06:40 +0000:
What earnings reports have revealed about ads
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Here are highlights of recent quarterly earnings reports from selected Internet and media companies and what they say about the state of spending on advertising:
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:48:47 +0000:
IBM eyes cybersecurity market with new platform
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(Reuters) - International Business Machines is gearing up to take a chunk of the growing Internet security market by applying its data analytics to help companies and organizations fight cyberattacks. IBM said on Wednesday that its QRadar Security Intelligence Platform allowed it to analyze real-time data feeds from more than 400 different sources. QRadar identifies abnormal activity by combining known threats and hackers' methods with real-time analysis of the traffic on the corporate IT infrastructure, the company said. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:48:47 +0000:
IBM eyes cybersecurity market with new platform
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(Reuters) - International Business Machines is gearing up to take a chunk of the growing Internet security market by applying its data analytics to help companies and organizations fight cyberattacks. IBM said on Wednesday that its QRadar Security Intelligence Platform allowed it to analyze real-time data feeds from more than 400 different sources. QRadar identifies abnormal activity by combining known threats and hackers' methods with real-time analysis of the traffic on the corporate IT infrastructure, the company said. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:15:52 +0000:
Microsoft files EU complaint over Google, Motorola
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BRUSSELS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has asked EU antitrust regulators to intervene in a patent dispute with Google Inc and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc as it stepped up its battle against Google. Microsoft complained that Motorola Mobility was charging Microsoft too much for use of its patents in Microsoft products a week after the European Commission -- the EU's executive arm -- and the U.S. Justice Department approved Internet search leader Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of mobile phone-maker Motorola. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:15:52 +0000:
Microsoft files EU complaint over Google, Motorola
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BRUSSELS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has asked EU antitrust regulators to intervene in a patent dispute with Google Inc and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc as it stepped up its battle against Google. Microsoft complained that Motorola Mobility was charging Microsoft too much for use of its patents in Microsoft products a week after the European Commission -- the EU's executive arm -- and the U.S. Justice Department approved Internet search leader Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of mobile phone-maker Motorola. ...
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:54:39 +0000:
How the video games industry is faring
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A look at results from selected companies in the video games business: