It is not just companies sending work offshore, computer science students in Australia are outsourcing assignments to programmers in India and other...

New Delhi, July 4 : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi has revoked the expulsion of three students for under performance here today, including two belonging to the Scheduled Caste....

Purple Labs, an increasingly prominent mobile Linux firm and a member of the LiMo Foundation, has bought the browser and messaging side of Openwave's...

"For the passport database, we do not wish for social information to be taken and used for random purposes," Neville-Jones told ZDNet.co.uk. "The use would be strictly governed and used for the...

But a global economic slowdown that threatens to depress consumer spending and falling prices of liquid crystal display panels will slow growth in the coming...

PENSACOLA, Fla.--If you've ever watched a Blue Angels show, you may not have known that when the F-18 pilots are screaming across the sky, less than 2 feet apart, they're probably not looking...

Tom Krazit: Now for you, the editor who started this crap. First, you TOO need to learn how to write more effectively. If you're going to post an article with the subject heading, "Apple cuts price...

On Thursday's edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Dan Farber discuss the latest development in Viacom's copyright infringement lawsuit against YouTube and its parent...

At the Gibson custom factory in Nashville, Tenn., the famous guitar manufacturer makes its most expensive and exclusive instruments, including an ongoing series of limited-edition replicas of...

The Dubai Institute of Technology, a new member of the International Network for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (INSME) will host the 2009 INSME Annual Meeting...

-- You really had to see Tim Lincecum, Sports Illustrated cover boy and potential All-Star Game starter, before he pitched Thursday. He plopped his wiry body inside a small wheeled laundry cart, his...

-- The fire that has devoured 64,305 acres near Big Sur showed no signs of letting up on Thursday - destroying three homes as residents voiced frustration that the 12-day-old blaze hasn't been...

-- One of the eight Honduran juvenile crack dealers who fled from a San Bernardino County group home after being put there by San Francisco officials to shield them from deportation has been...

, another Clippers free agent, according to two league sources. The Warriors are one of the few teams who can offer Maggette more than the mid-level exception, which is expected to be around $5.6...

Stuart Cohen enjoyed a lot of media attention in his days running Open Source Development Labs so it's good to see him back in the business press spreading to good word on open source with the new...

(07-03) 22:41 PDT Oakland -- A series of four apparently unrelated shootings in Oakland on Thursday left one man dead and five people injured. The fatal shooting occurred at 12:45 p.m. in the 2900...

-- Ocean waters welling up from the depths along the Pacific Coast from Canada to Mexico are threatening a wide variety of marine organisms as carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas, saturates the...

-- The danger of illegal fireworks has prompted San Francisco police to close off several areas in the Bayview and Hunters Point where revelers have set off Fourth of July skyrockets in past years. ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese private broadcaster TV Asahi Corp aims to ally with an information technology and telecoms firm by the end of the year and is open to a capital tie-up, its president...

-- An air cargo company received a threat less than a week before one of its cargo jets caught fire at San Francisco International Airport, federal officials said today. ABX Air, a contractor for...

: videos watched, IP addresses and usernames. In a statement on Thursday, Google responded to the court's order. "We are pleased the court put some limits on discovery," Google said in the...

-- In a ruling that could have serious privacy implications, a federal judge has ruled that popular Internet video site YouTube must hand over details about what people watch online. The decision...

(DII) was awarded to the Atlas Consortium, led by EDS, in March 2005. In the National Audit Office's (NAO's) view, a number of important achievements were made during the first years, but there were...

Google is making its Google Talk instant-messaging application available for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch. One of Google's software engineers posted the news in...

Deputy information commissioner David Smith said proposals to revise the EU's ePrivacy Directive could be the "catalyst" needed to get data-breach notification into UK law. Amendments to the...

Fingerprint, iris and facial-recognition technology will be used to speed up frequent travellers' journeys through immigration control, as part of a UK-US agreement for a fast-travel option for...

. And a lot of those people apparently see no compelling reason to change. The report indicates that those users are not itching to make a change to a speedier broadband connection in large part...

) July 4, 2008 -- The Utility Company, a single-source provider of technology, communications and business management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) across North America, today...

The use of internet-hosted email services, such as Microsoft's Hotmail and Google's Gmail, will fuel the business uptake of 'cloud services', according to...

Virtualisation is the key technology for creating less power-hungry datacentres, according to numerous speakers at the Energy Logic Symposium in...

Yelle says she sings in "80's French"--which sounds kind of confusing until you hear her punky electro tracks that remind us of Stereo Totale and Electrocute. Fronting a fashiony, stylish movement...

And here's the big one. Shooting guns accurately takes considerable practice to begin with. Now put yourself on a continuously mobile platform and give yourself a rifle with a good kick and that...

MUMBAI: Software firm HCL Technologies Ltd said European aerospace group EADS had chosen it as a tier-one engineering and technical publication services...

Scientists propose creating Earth Systems Science Agency National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Geological Survey would merge The action is urged in this week's edition of the...

The domain names hijacked were ICANN.com and IANA.com - for the ICANN subdivision known as the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. Visitors to those addresses are normally redirected automatically...

(07-03) 17:29 PDT New York (AP) -- A former accountant for Rachael Ray's TV cooking show has filed a $1 million lawsuit saying he was forced out of his job because he has an eating disorder. Aaron...

The mechanism works for simple animals such as roundworms, propelling them towards food, as well as humans hungrily hunting for a pizza. Oregon University researchers have documented how two related,...

(07-03) 21:35 PDT Alton, Ill. (AP) -- An Illinois woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she was asleep. Linda Floyd told the Alton Telegraph for a story...

Sgt. Brian Bernardi of the Louisville Metro Police Department talks about the department's new crime tip text messaging system at the tip center in...

Cable & Wireless Jamaica has chosen a Swedish technology giant as its long-term strategic business partner to upgrade and expand its network. Ericsson's Systems Integration, the...

Mark Zuckerberg, what hath thou wrought? A Facebook invitation for a massive beach party in Britain looked to ensure an event so wild and widespread that the local police felt the need to impose a...

Adobe Systems Inc., the format's developer, has released a customized version of its Flash Player software that allows Google Inc.'s search engine and others to see the elements of Web pages embedded...

-- One of the eight Honduran juvenile crack dealers who fled from a San Bernardino County group home after being put there by San Francisco officials to shield them from deportation has been...

. Nitrogen trifluoride's globe-warming effect reportedly could be 17,000 times stronger than that of carbon dioxide. However, the picture is incomplete because nitrogen trifluoride isn't among the...

NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service...

Because it spans the middle months of the calendar, summer can also be a time of reflection. We took the opportunity this week to look back on all that's happened so far this year and came up with a...

. The planned factory will produce panels with the cumulative annual capacity to produce 1 gigawatt of power, equivalent to that of a small nuclear-power reactor. The news breaks a month after...

LONDON – A $14 billion program to give Britain's armed forces a new computer system is 18 months behind schedule and $360 million over budget, a government spending watchdog warned on Friday. ...

When people refer to a seasonal business, they usually mean the holiday shopping season that starts with Black Friday. But the real season for laptops has become the summer shopping phenomenon known...

In the 1970s, soaring oil prices forced automakers to consider alternatives to gasoline-powered vehicles. But a decline in gasoline prices during the 90s made those vehicles less economically...