Technology News
| 07/03/2009 05:31 AM |
| US wants privacy in new cyber security system (AP) |
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| 07/02/2009 09:08 PM |
| Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules (AP) |
| AP - In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence. |
| 07/02/2009 07:43 AM |
| Companies pledge more openness about Web tracking (AP) |
| AP - Companies that track consumer behavior online for advertising purposes are vowing to make their practices more transparent and to give people a way to decline being shadowed. |
| 07/02/2009 09:08 AM |
| PC makers voluntarily supply Web filter in China (AP) |
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| 07/01/2009 05:14 PM |
| Facebook plans to simplify privacy settings (AP) |
| AP - Facebook is overhauling its privacy controls over the next several weeks in an attempt to simplify its users' ability to control who sees the information they share on the site. |
| 07/01/2009 06:27 AM |
| Sony struggling as Walkman hits 30th anniversary (AP) |
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| 07/03/2009 05:14 PM |
| Jackson fans told to stay away as tickets up for grabs (AFP) |
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| 07/03/2009 04:08 PM |
| Ericsson announces broadband contracts in China (AFP) |
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| 07/03/2009 02:59 PM |
| Bluetooth "Big Brother" tracks festival-goers (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Researchers are using Bluetooth technology to observe the meanderings of tens of thousands of festival-goers at a top European rock festival, hoping their findings will launch a new generation of tracking devices. |
| 07/03/2009 05:25 PM |
| Michael Jackson sales surge expected to last months (Reuters) |
| Reuters - In the days following Michael Jackson's June 25 death, fans flocked to record stores and digital music outlets to purchase one last memory. And merchants say they expect the Jackson sales surge to last for weeks -- maybe even months. |
| 07/02/2009 10:13 PM |
| "Asteroids" lands at Universal (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Universal Pictures has won a four-studio bidding war to pick up the film rights to the classic Atari video game "Asteroids." |
| 07/03/2009 02:40 PM |
| IPhone 3GS Heats Up, DOJ Takes Aim at Google (PC World) |
| PC World - The iPhone scored quite a few headlines related to overheating problems with the 3GS this week. Depending on whom you believe, those issues are either real, exaggerated, the fault of users or some combination of the three. Otherwise, as warm weather takes hold above the equator and Bostonians contemplate whether it's time to brush up on our ark-building skills (rain, rain go away), we find this week's IT news offerings cover a broad range. |





