IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems: report
BANGALORE (Reuters) – IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems Inc for at least $6.5 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported, in a deal that could bolster their computer server products against rivals such as Hewlett-Packard Co.
Linux losing ground on netbooks
Linux is losing ground on the netbook front, but there lies opportunity for it in smaller, dedicated Internet-enabled appliances, said an Ovum analyst.
Marvel, startup ink online gaming deal
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) – Marvel Entertainment and Gazillion Entertainment have struck a licensing deal to develop massively multiplayer online games based on Marvel characters.
IBM in talks to buy Sun Micro: report
BANGALORE (Reuters) – IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems Inc for at least $6.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, in a deal that could bolster IBM’s computer server products against rivals such as Hewlett-Packard Co.
Group asks U.S. FTC to probe Google privacy safety
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – An online privacy group called on Tuesday for government regulators to investigate the adequacy of Google Inc’s security safeguards after the company inadvertently released consumers’ private information this month.
Sun Micro takes on Amazon in cloud computing
BOSTON (Reuters) – Computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc is preparing to take on Web retailer Amazon.com Inc in the fledgling market for “cloud” computing services that can be accessed via the Internet.
Google updates Chrome Web browser to boost speeds
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google released a new version of its Chrome Web browser on Tuesday, as the search giant continues its efforts to get a foothold in a market dominated by Microsoft Corp.
Apple unveils App options in iPhone software peek
CUPERTINO, California (Reuters) – Apple unveiled new software for the iPhone that will support some long-anticipated features, such as copy-and-paste of text and picture messaging, as the company pushes to stay competitive in the phone market.
Google Replaces AOL-Bound Sales Exec
Lost Zombies: Cash? From Crowdsourcing?
New Web Site Features All Things Irish
On it first day, a new Web site from the publisher of The Irish Voice aimed at the Irish diaspora broke the news of the actress Natasha Richardson’s accident.
