Wanna buy an online music service? Napster announced today it has retained UBS Investment Bank to assist the company in evaluating third party partnership and acquisition offers.
The FCC has just concluded auctions for nearly 1,100 spectrum licenses, and T-Mobile looks to have come up winners, with Verizon and cable operators also scoring gains.
First it was Dell, then Apple: now Toshiba is recalling some 340,000 batteries made by Sony for the company's Dynabook and Dynabook Satellite notebooks.
A new report from Jupiter Research finds that European iPod users tend to eschew Apple's iTunes Music Store in favor of ripping standard CDs and file-sharing sites.
RealNetworks and Sansa have announced the Sansa e200 music player line will include Rhapsody DNA - and over 30 hours of pre-loaded music - when the devices ship in the United States
YouTube has signed its first commercial video partnership with Warner Music Group, which will put music videos, interviews, and original programming on the online video service.
Yahoo and computer maker Acer have entered a multi-year deal whereby all Acer PCs will ship with a co-branded Yahoo toolbar and with Yahoo set as the default search engine.
Computer Maker Systemax goes after the frustrated Mac mini market, offering mini-PCs with Windows XP, built-in TV tuners, remote controls, small footprints, and small prices.
Not one to let a format war go unfought, Toshiba has announced a second generation of HD DVD players for the U.S. market, doubling bandwidth with HDMI 1.3.
Samsung moves fast to counter a rumor its BD-P1000 Blu-ray player won't support 50 GB Blu-ray discs, and announces a firmware update to support BD Java.
Intuit and Google have announced a deal whereby users of Intuit's small business accounting software QuickBooks will be able to access Google mapping, AdWords, searching, and other
Segway has issued a voluntary recall of its Segway Personal Transporters fix a software problem which might unexpectedly through the scooter in to reverse.
Canon has unveiled a bevy of new digital cameras, including additions to the popular Digital Elph line and a new high-end PowerShot G7 point-and-shoot.
The Epson MovieMate 30 combined home theater projector, DVD player, and music system aims to bring projection theater systems to the huddled, budget-constrained masses.
RealNetworks is pumped on mobile entertainment markets, spending $350 million on South Korea's WiderThan and launching RealArcade Mobile with PlayPhone.
Panasonic is offering up three new Toughbook notebooks - an ultraportable, a tablet, and a desktop replacement - with long battery life and strong wireless features.
JVC has announced it has developed new display technology which will enable home cinema front projectors to deliver not only 1080p resolution, but 10,000:1 contrast ratios.
If the Blu-ray and HD DVD shenanigans are leaving you cold, the Cary Audio Design DVD 8 lets you bring 5.1 audio and standard DVDs to darn near anything.
Market research firm NPD Group finds that rap and hip-hop dominate mobile phone ringtone sales, and that, in July anyway, women and girls downloaded the most.
An account database containing information for 650,000 users of the online game Second Life has been cracked, prompting the creators to request all users change their passwords.