Samsung has unveiled its likely competitor to the Apple...

Apple has come up with a new iPod nano with a multi-touch...

Indrani Medhi, a software engineer, has designed a software that permits illiterate people to access a computer...

China's monopoly on the global supply of elements critical for production of computer hard disc drives, hybrid-electric cars, military weapons, and other key products - and its increasingly strict limits on exports - is setting the stage for a crisis in the United...

Submarines need to probe ocean depths, and that too without being visible to enemies at times - both properties that they can now implement using new nanotube...

A technology that improves voice clarity on mobile phones by filtering out unwanted sounds is on...

A physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has helped NASA scientists observe a "hidden" layer of the Sun where violent space weather can originate, by positioning a crucial UV sensor inside a space-borne...

China has installed the country's first domestically-made supercomputer capable of doing 1,000 trillion operations per...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created a miniature device that can make complex viscosity measurements on sample sizes as small as a few...

Indian animated movie maker Compact Disc India and software company Micro Technologies continue to members of Forbes Asia's "Best Under A Billion" list, even as 151 new companies have made their maiden appearance on the list this...

Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology Sachin Pilot said there would be no compromise with national security concerns in resolving the critical deadlock between Canada-based BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and the...

Internet giant Google has been cleared of gathering personal wireless internet data during its street view operation in New...

Soon, scientists could be introducing a technique that detects fake medicines - a problem that is plaguing developing countries, especially Africa, where half of the malaria medication sold could be ineffective or even...

Scientists have discovered a new infrared technology to look deeper into the guts of cells, potentially opening up a new frontier in the fight against cancer and many other...

LAKELAND | Lakeland Regional Medical Center's technical workers will get the 3 percent pay increase promised in their contract under a settlement reached Thursday between their union and the...

SWC Technology Partners , an award-winning IT solutions provider to midsize businesses, has strengthened its telephony practice and its relationship with Cisco with the addition of Don Stroud to its...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Oclaro, Inc., (Nasdaq: OCLR), a tier-one provider of innovative optical communications and laser solutions, today announced that management is scheduled to...

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and key analytics found in Taurus Software's Manage Metrix provide valuable insight and effective cost-cutting strategies to Natural Solutions’...

ES ) Chief Financial Officer Mark McBride will participate in the 2010 Wedbush Securities Clean Technology & Industrial Growth Conference. The conference will be held September 15, 2010, at the...

PHOENIX -- A Phoenix man accused of sexually assaulting his unconscious girlfriend and broadcasting the attack live on the Internet has pleaded guilty to three charges.Twenty-two-year-old Jonathan...

When big companies try to get down with the kids and tackle the yoof market, you know you're in for trouble. When they try to do it with rap music, disaster is sure to follow. The latest example of...

Nass' book examines what gadgets reveal about human relations Most people want their cellphones to transmit their voices as clearly as possible. But what if your phone could alter your voice to...

It was a big week for economic data, and the technology and restaurant chain sectors were abuzz with merger and acquistion news. On Monday, the Commerce Department said consumer spending increased...

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DEAL UNDONE: Dell Inc. surrendered the contest for data-storage maker 3Par Inc. to Hewlett-Packard Co. Thursday. DELL'S DILEMMA: Dell has been slower than HP to branch out...

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CUPERTINO, Calif. -- ArcSight Inc. said Thursday its fiscal first-quarter profit tripled as the cybersecurity software and services company's sales jumped 39 percent. The...

Frank Beamer was a cornerback at Virginia Tech from 1966-69. He has led the Hokies to 17 consecutive bowl game appearances as their head...

Frank Beamer, surrounded by his senior class, is starting his 24th season at Virginia Tech. He trails only Penn State's Joe Paterno among active major college coaches in consecutive seasons at their...

Step into the dark and dangerous world of organized crime in the 1940s and '50s with 2K Games' Mafia II, the sequel to the award-winning and best-selling game that delivered intense shootouts and...

Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. agreed to buy 3Par Inc. for $2.35 billion, ending an 18-day bidding war with Dell Inc. for the maker of storage systems and stepping up its rivalry with EMC...

Everything changes," sighed that great ironist, the French poet Paul Valéry, "except the avant-garde". In Britain, we are nearing the notional centenary of an avant-garde moment at which modern...

Apple's recently unveiled Apple TV device is one of many that can pull video from the internet and display it on a television, but only two networks -- ABC and Fox -- agreed to rent their shows...

The ageing Tevatron particle smasher can still compete with the upstart Large Hadron Collider, says a committee of physicists that has recommended keeping the older accelerator alive for three more...

A PHOENIX man accused of sexually assaulting his unconscious girlfriend and broadcasting the attack live on the internet has pleaded guilty to three...

They fear the giant telco could use it as a precedent to revive its monopolistic grip on telecommunication services around the nation.The South Brisbane exchange, which is used to deliver telephony...

But Reverend Nile was unable to explain why one of his researchers had allegedly recorded 200,000 hits on such sites between February and June.Reverend Nile continued to insist the researcher, who he...

BLACKBERRY'S Canadian manufacturer should give law enforcement agencies access to customer data, the United Nations telecommunications chief...

SONY has announced a new digital music service that would work on internet-connected Sony TVs, Blu-ray players, PlayStation 3's and other...

Clubs Australia executive director Anthony Ball said last night the Prime Minister had backflipped on a deal to consult the industry before making any changes to gambling and he threatened to lobby...

I stumbled across the Silver Screen Video Center by accident one night not long after Reel Video in Berkeley shut down suddenly. The terrain of obscure, foreign, eclectic, independent and classic...

(09-02) 12:14 PDT -- IBM's shrinking U.S. workforce is particularly worrisome in Burlington Vt., which has long counted on the company to provide many good jobs for area residents. A decade ago,...

music event yesterday. As expected, Apple unveiled a new touch-based iPod Nano, and an iPod Touch sporting the company's A4 processor, its super-high-resolution Retina display, and front and rear...

(09-02) 11:08 PDT -- The Folio 100, Toshiba's entry into the tablet race at the Internationale Funkaustellung (IFA) trade show in Berlin, comes with Android version 2.2 like the competition, but the...

(09-02) 10:57 PDT -- Google today celebrated Chrome's second birthday by launching the sixth version of its browser for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 6, which Google released into its "stable"...