No doubt this service will get more interesting when the glorious future of integrated video and Internet access arrives, but for now, it just means Google can feed ads to several dozen TV channels nationwide.
Advertisers now can use Google TV Ads to, well, place ads on TV, Google said Wednesday. The service is out of [...]
Sun Microsystems reported a 7 percent drop in first-quarter revenue on Thursday, coming in the midrange of its previously lowered earnings forecast.
Midrange and high-end servers based on Sparc processors began to see softness starting back in the third quarter of the last fiscal year and fell 27 percent in the first quarter, compared to the [...]
AOL announced partnerships to bolster its AOL Health site with content from Caring.com, Health.com, and HealthCare.com, the Time Warner subsidiary said Monday.
Caring.com has information about helping care for elderly parents; Health.com is part of Time’s Health brand; and HealthCare.com will supply AOL with access to its search facility for medical and dental professionals, AOL said.
AOL [...]
This will effectively leave Alienware as the sole high-end PC game offering from Dell which acquired the Miami-based game system maker in 2006.
Game PCs can cost as little as $1,000 but typically range from $2,000 to $5,000 and feature high-end Intel and AMD quad-core processors and graphics chips from Nvidia and ATI Technologies.
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In a blog post Friday, Jayant Madhavan and Alon Halevy of Google’s crawling and indexing team said the company has begun an experiment in which its indexing software experimentally enters text in Web site forms to see what previously undiscovered pages may appear.
“In the past few months, we have been exploring some HTML forms to [...]
Yahoo, as a result, also now has a market cap of $19.35 billion.
Said Sanderson in a research note Wednesday:
Yahoo's stock has been trending downward since the spring.
Sanderson also lowered his earnings estimates for the company to 8 cents a share for the quarter, compared with 9 cents under his earlier forecast, and an earnings [...]
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Some developers of mobile applications, on the other hand, have been sidetracked by the announcement of the iPhone 3G, the second-generation version of Apple’s ubiquitous handsets. With a lower price point, a developer kit already released, and a concrete launch date of July 11, not to mention faster Web access and a built-in GPS chip, [...]
Portable TVs can be great for camping or in case of emergency, but you’re probably going to be getting ripped off if you buy one in 2008. That’s because almost all portable TVs use standard analog TV signals, and those signals are going to get turned off on February 17, 2009. And even though [...]
Unlike MySpace’s array of internationally-focused brands, MySpace Latino is geared toward bilingual users in the U.S. The social-networking site, which has been owned by News Corp.’s Fox Interactive Media since 2005, has 9 million Hispanic members among its U.S. users.
MySpace has unveiled the full version of its bilingual MySpace Latino homepage, which has been in [...]
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On average users have about 25 accounts and users log in about eight times a day, she said in her demo.
In the future, the service will allow browsers to automatically remember the codeword for each session, she says.
Consumers will be able to download a browser extension [...]
