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A Mac user's take on the Windows 7 UI
(InfoWorld)
1/27/2009 4:00:00 AM
InfoWorld - After I installed Windows Vista in November 2006, I was perplexed.
Hackers steal online details from job seekers
(AFP)
1/27/2009 10:08:12 AM
 AFP - Hackers have stolen the personal details of millions of job seekers in one of the biggest cases of online data theft in Britain, reports said on Tuesday.
Ex-IBM exec to go to Apple as lawsuit settled
(Reuters)
1/27/2009 1:30:16 PM
 Reuters - A lawsuit that had barred former IBM Corp executive Mark Papermaster from leading Apple Inc's iPod and iPhone engineering teams has been resolved, the companies said on Tuesday.
UK launches "Google for films" search engine
(Reuters)
1/27/2009 5:48:56 PM
 Reuters - Fancy checking out the classic 1960s Japanese horror flick "Onibaba," or indulging in a bit of old-fashioned British comedy with "The Lavender Hill Mob?"
Sun Micro loss beats consensus, shares rally
(Reuters)
1/27/2009 4:14:09 PM
 Reuters - High-end computer and software company Sun Microsystems posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as a strong software and open storage business cushioned crumbling overall sales somewhat, sending its shares soaring after hours.
Sun Microsystems skids to $209M quarterly loss
(AP)
1/27/2009 6:11:35 PM
AP - Sun Microsystems Inc. skidded to a loss of $209 million in the latest quarter, dragged down by a big charge for job cuts and falling demand for servers and data-storage machines.
After 4Q loss, Yahoo sees rough 1Q under new CEO
(AP)
1/27/2009 10:08:28 PM
 AP - Yahoo Inc. won't be consummating any deals with its jilted suitor Microsoft Corp. any time soon if Carol Bartz, the beleaguered Internet company's new chief executive, has any say in the matter.
Sun loses $209M as downturn takes toll
(AP)
1/27/2009 10:21:00 PM
AP - Sun Microsystems Inc.'s wobbly financial performance has done little to hearten investors over the past couple of quarters. But Wall Street found some joy in the server and software maker's latest results: sales weren't as bad as expected during the last three months of 2008.
Sun Micro beats consensus, shares rally
(Reuters)
1/27/2009 7:34:08 PM
Reuters - High-end computer and software company Sun Microsystems posted better-than-expected results as a strong software and open storage business cushioned declining overall sales, and its shares rose.
Google brings Gmail offline
(InfoWorld)
1/27/2009 5:00:00 PM
InfoWorld - Google on Tuesday rolled out a new wrinkle in its Gmail service: Offline e-mail for businesses using Google Apps and for consumer Gmail users. The move was announced in a posting to the Google Enterprise blog.
United States, Nordics top tech usage ranking
(Reuters)
1/27/2009 11:32:14 PM
 Reuters - The United States and Scandinavian countries top the annual rankings on the usage of telecommunications technologies such as networks, cellphones and computers, a report released on Wednesday shows.
Look Out Below! Dead Birds Drop From Sky
1/27/2009 7:53:07 AM
Dead starlings peppered roads and lawns in rural New Jersey.
Anti-Evolution Campaign Defeated
1/27/2009 5:05:32 AM
Creationism movement suffers major setback in Texas.
Telemedicine Tech Expands in Rural Tenn.
1/27/2009 8:38:42 AM
Cost-saving project links small-town patients to big city experts.
'SimAnimals' Lets Families Explore Nature
1/27/2009 9:50:36 AM
Natural science meets fantasy in this immersive kid-friendly game.
10 Baby Gorillas Born in Congo Park
1/27/2009 1:15:19 AM
10 baby gorillas born in eastern Congo park home to endangered species.
NOLA Now Testing Ground for Green Ideas
1/27/2009 8:16:45 AM
Katrina's devastation left New Orleans open to the idea of trying new things.
NZ Man's MP3 Player Holds U.S. Military Files
1/27/2009 12:04:03 PM
New Zealand man buys MP3 player with 60 U.S. military files stored on it.
WATCH: A Dog's Lifesaving Point of View
1/27/2009 11:16:38 AM
Even Newborn Babies Have Rhythm
1/27/2009 10:22:02 AM
Babies may be born with a sense of musical beat, a new study suggests.
Lexmark Profit Sinks Amid Restructuring
1/27/2009 9:08:34 AM
The company said quarterly profit fell 82 percent due to restructuring costs and soft sales of computer printers and ink, but it provided a stronger-than-expected outlook.
Gadgetwise: Adieu, Google Notebook
1/27/2009 9:27:37 AM
Google’s useful Notebook application has been discontinued for new users, but other cloud-computing services remain.
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