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| 1. | Record data breaches in 2007, groups say |
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AP - The loss or theft of personal data such as credit card and Social Security numbers soared to unprecedented levels in 2007, and the trend isn't expected to turn around anytime soon as hackers stay a step ahead of security and laptops disappear with sensitive information.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 05:17:15 GMT [ AP ] 976 days, 14 hours, 28 minutes ago
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| 2. | Vonage, Nortel settle patent dispute |
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AP - Vonage Holdings Inc. and Nortel Networks Corp. have settled their patent litigation, allowing for cross-licensing of the telecom companies' technology.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:55:08 GMT [ AP ] 976 days, 3 hours, 50 minutes ago
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| 3. | Study: Young adults heavy library users |
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AP - Young adults are the heaviest users of public libraries despite the ease with which they can access a wealth of information over the Internet from the comforts of their homes, according to a new study.
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:05:59 GMT [ AP ] 976 days, 20 hours, 39 minutes ago
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| 4. | Internet opens elite colleges to all |
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AP - Gilbert Strang is a quiet man with a rare talent: helping others understand linear algebra. He's written a half-dozen popular college textbooks, and for years a few hundred students at the elite Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been privileged to take his course.
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:06:04 GMT [ AP ] 977 days, 16 hours, 39 minutes ago
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| 5. | Free swap network makes trash treasure |
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AP - When Laura Gernell heard about a place where people gave away perfectly good things to strangers — no money changing hands, no questions asked — she figured it was too good to be true.
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 18:09:30 GMT [ AP ] 978 days, 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
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| 6. | Vonage and Nortel settle patent dispute |
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Reuters - Internet-based calling company Vonage Holdings Corp said it has agreed to settle a patent dispute with Nortel Networks with no payment of damages, sending its share up more than 8 percent.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:40:24 GMT [ Reuters ] 976 days, 4 hours, 5 minutes ago
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| 7. | Philips to Unveil 52-inch Multi-Touch LCD at CES |
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PC World - LG.Philips LCD is planning to unveil a 52-inch multi-touch LCD (liquid crystal display) at next week's Consumer Electronics Show, it said Monday. The screen is 5-inches larger than one it recently showed in Japan and is the largest display of its type in the world, the company said.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT [ PC World ] 976 days, 4 hours, 45 minutes ago
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| 8. | Mobile advertising still in tryout stage |
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AP - In the weeks leading to Christmas, an online wine retailer gave 15 percent discounts to anyone who sent in a photo of its newspaper ad snapped with a camera phone.
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 12:26:50 GMT [ AP ] 978 days, 7 hours, 19 minutes ago
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| 9. | Open source’s new commercial strategy |
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InfoWorld - The Story: What???s in a name? Back in the days of the Gingrich revolution, the nastiest label you could pin on a politician was ???liberal.??? And now that open source has become an essential technology, the quickest way to get a rise out of an open source executive (and to get flamed on dozens of blogs) is to say his or her company is...
Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:00:00 GMT [ InfoWorld ] 979 days, 8 hours, 45 minutes ago
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| 10. | The Year of the New Mobile Operating System |
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PC World - The entrance of two new operating systems from well-known brands shakes up the plans of some mobile operators and indicates some fundamental changes in the mobile industry.
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 09:00:00 GMT [ PC World ] 977 days, 10 hours, 45 minutes ago
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| 11. | Get real: People will want to connect in 2008 |
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USATODAY.com - Next year, our friends in China will be feting the Year of the Rat. We'll have no such luxury. Here in the USA, it'll be the Year of Getting Real. Or so says a brain trust of marketers, activists and cultural anthropologists who live to dissect our shopping, eating, viewing, networking and lifestyle habits.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:06:13 GMT [ USATODAY.com ] 976 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago
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| 12. | Game Group sees year profit ahead of forecast |
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Reuters - British computer and video games retailer Game Group Plc said it expected its full-year profit to be ahead of an average market forecast after continued strong sales in the run-up to Christmas, boosting its shares.
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:16:23 GMT [ Reuters ] 976 days, 11 hours, 29 minutes ago
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