Ask.com is laying off about 130 engineers as it abandons its own technology for indexing and recommending websites.
Smart phones running Microsoft Corp.'s new software are now available for AT&T Inc. and T-Mobile USA customers.
The Web has changed a lot since Marc Andreessen revolutionized the Internet with the introduction of his Netscape browser in the mid-1990s. That's why he's betting people are ready to try a different Web-surfing technique on a new browser called RockMelt.
Looking to debunk a report that Microsoft's new motion-sensing video game controller might be racist, Consumer Reports says it found no evidence that Kinect has problems recognizing users with darker skin.
For many readers on the day after the 2010 midterm elections, creating and manipulating documents may not be at the top of the agenda. But, trust me, no matter who won what on Tuesday, the paper (or paperless) flood of ideas, platforms, legislation, position papers and so on will come. And that's just from the 2012 campaign organizers.
Just weeks after Obamacare was signed into law earlier this year, Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke was questioning the $100-plus million Form 8-K write-downs announced by corporations such as Caterpillar Inc., Deere & Co., Boeing Co. and AT&T to account for their anticipated higher costs of health care. The commerce secretary even referred to AT&T's $1 billion write-down as being "minor" - perhaps reflecting a government perspective jaded by trillion-dollar bailouts and deficits.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer pumped up unique features in the company's new Web browser and smart phone software at a software developer conference Thursday, the company's annual pep rally for people who will build programs for the Web, Windows computers and phones.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer pumped up unique features in the company's new Web browser and smart phone software at a software developer conference Thursday, the company's annual pep rally for people who will build programs for the Web, Windows computers and phones.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has kicked off a conference for software developers, the company's annual pep rally for people who will build programs for the Web, Windows computers and the company's new smart phones.
