• Faced with competition from Amazon and Barnes Noble, Sony has slashed the prices of its U.S. Reader electronic e-book readers line. The move comes after Amazon and Barnes Noble cut the price for the Kindle and Nook, and is the second price...
  • Following two rough weeks of buggy service, Twitter warned its users that more downtime should be expected over the two weeks. The outages affecting Twitter have been the worst since last October, said Sean Garett, the company's head of com...
  • Sprint is trying to replicate the hit it scored last summer with the HTC Evo G smartphone by expanding the brand to both a tablet and a new "D" smartphone that are both slated to launch on June 2. The HTC Evo G smartphone's major appeal, as...
  • Technology is vital to Europe's efforts for tackling climate change but it also poses problems, Commissioner for Information Society Viviane Reding said in a video blog posted Monday. She called on the information and communication technolo...
  • Apple plans a fine-dining establishment, and a former Apple collaborator draws a line between Steve Jobs and oompa-loompas. The remainders for Thursday, April 6, 0 live in a world of pure imagination. Apple gets green light for new ,68-squa...
  • You can't have a conversation in today's business technology world without touching on the topic of big data. Simply put, it's about data sets so large-in volume, velocity and variety-that they're impossible to manage with conventional data...
  • TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) introduced a portfolio of managed mobile communications services on Monday called TotalCom for government agencies and businesses. TCS has a long history of providing E-9 services and supports many U.S. Depar...
  • Reports earlier this month suggested Apple's iPhone OS .0 would support multitasking. Now, the same source, AppleInsider, is expanding on its previous report with rumors that the supported multitasking will be resemble the Expose function i...
  • In a revision of what the company had said previously, Oracle now will enable projects hosted on the soon-to-be-shut Project Kenai site to be moved to the java.net site. In a blog post late last week, Oracle's Ted Farrell, chief architect a...
  • A China-based root DNS server associated with networking problems in Chile and the U.S. has been disconnected from the Internet. The action by the server's operator, Netnod, appears to have resolved a problem that was causing some Internet...
  • Infosys Technologies posted strong revenue and net profit growth in the quarter ended Sept. 0, as its customers started placing orders that were postponed during the recession. India’s second largest outsourcer, on Friday reported revenue...
  • Microsoft will deliver a release candidate of Windows 7 in little more than two weeks, the company's Web site revealed Saturday. According to a page posted on Microsoft's partner program site, Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) may be availab...
  • Worldwide server sales posted their biggest jump since 200 during the second quarter as Hewlett-Packard outsold rival IBM to take the top spot among server vendors, IDC said Tuesday. Server revenue rose percent during the second quarter, to...