Easter Marked By Prayers, Marred By Blood23.03.2008 17:30 - source: CBS As Christians celebrated across the globe, violence and strife (including a suicide bomb that killed at least 13 Iraqi soldiers and wounded dozens more) colored the holy day with remorse. Read more… |
Gibson sues over "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" (Reuters)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech Reuters - Gibson Guitar said on Friday that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Viacom Inc's (VIAb.N) MTV networks, Harmonix and Electronic Arts relating to the wildly popular "Rock Band" video game and Harmonix's previously developed game, "Guitar Hero." Read more… |
Novell Announces SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 (NewsFactor)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech NewsFactor - Novell has announced plans for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11. While the actual launch won't happen for another year or so, Novell is highlighting the key themes of the new release to let developers in the open-source community know the feedback the company has gotten from customers and what the new release needs from developers. Read more… |
HP To Ship ProLiant Servers With Virtualization Technology (TechWeb)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech TechWeb - The move reflects a trend among hardware makers to offer computers with preinstalled software from Citrix and VMware for consolidating business applications. Read more… |
China Mobile Grows in all Ventures (PC World)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech PC World - China Mobile, the world's largest mobile phone service provider, posted strong growth across the board in subscribers, revenue, net profit, new music service members and instant messaging users, the company reported Wednesday. Read more… |
Techno-savvy Iraqis surf the cyber waves (AFP)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech AFP - Saddam Hussein deemed Iraqis could live without modern technology such as mobile phones and the Internet. Now that his regime has been swept away, they are finding they just can't get enough of it. Read more… |
Yahoo! denies posting web photos of Tibetan protesters (AFP)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech AFP - US Internet giant Yahoo! denied Saturday posting on its websites pictures of 19 people wanted by the Chinese authorities for protesting in the Tibetan capital Lhasa. Read more… |
DirecTV lobbied on digital TV switch (AP)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech AP - Satellite-television provider DirecTV Group Inc. spent more than $1.2 million in 2007 to lobby on the nation's switch next year from an analog to a digital TV format. Read more… |
Gibson Guitar tangles with game makers (AP)23.03.2008 17:30 - source: Yahoo tech AP - Gibson Guitar Corp. has widened its attack on the video game industry with a second patent infringement lawsuit. Read more… |
What the Recession Will Do to VoIP24.03.2008 21:44 - source: VoIP-News.com Signs indicating a potential U.S. recession are all around: collapsing home values, soaring oil and precious-metal prices, a falling dollar, rising unemployment and, perhaps most ominously, reduced bu... Read more… |
CounterPath to List on TSX-Venture Exchange and Announces Share Consolidation24.03.2008 21:44 - source: www.topix "The TSX Venture listing will provide access to the Canadian capital markets which are receptive to high growth companies with innovative technologies" CounterPath Corporation , a leading provider of desktop and mobile VoIP software products and solutions, today announced that the TSX Venture Exchange has conditionally approved the listing of the Company's ... via TMCnet Read more… |
Survey Finds US Businesses Lagging in Securing VoIP24.03.2008 21:44 - source: www.topix Although VoIP may be on its way to widespread adoption, research indicates that many US businesses haven't yet taken steps to increase security for VoIP systems, reports In-Stat . As businesses extend their IP ... via VoIPMonitor.net Read more… |
Call for delay to biofuels policy24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News The UK's chief environment scientist deals a damaging blow to the government's biofuels policy. Read more… |
PM favours Italian Alitalia bid24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News PM Romano Prodi says an Italian bid for Alitalia would be more desirable than a takeover by Air France-KLM. Read more… |
Cigarette display ban considered24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News Shops in England may be banned from displaying cigarettes in a plan being considered to cut smoking. Read more… |
Fuel supplies for US troops hit24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News Some 40 road tankers supplying fuel to foreign troops in Afghanistan are blown up. Read more… |
Bhutanese vote in historic poll24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News People in Bhutan have been voting in elections that will bring an end to more than a century of royal rule. Read more… |
Hezbollah leader pledges revenge24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah vows to avenge the death last month of one of the group's top commanders. Read more… |
Latvia hunts for mystery tycoon24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News Latvia searches for a Russian-born tycoon who vanished a week ago in suspicious circumstances. Read more… |
Olympic torch lit despite protest24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News The Olympic torch is lit in Greece, in a ceremony briefly disrupted by pro-Tibet demonstrators. Read more… |
Hawker family renew appeal24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News The family of murdered teacher Lindsay Ann Hawker make a fresh appeal in Japan to trace her killer. Read more… |
Taiwan markets rally after poll24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News Taiwan's stock market and its currency get a big boost after the opposition wins the island's presidential election. Read more… |
US home sales see surprise rise24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News US home sales unexpectedly rose in February but prices posted a record fall, industry figures show. Read more… |
US military Iraq toll hits 4,00024.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News The US military death toll in Iraq since 2003 reaches 4,000, the US military and independent counts say. Read more… |
Talks seek to end Somali violence24.03.2008 21:44 - source: BBC News Somalia's interim prime minister meets Hawiye elders as he tries to quelll insurgent attacks Read more… |