A new Web traffic survey finds Internet Explorer losing ground to Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, Safari, and Opera: now, IE accounts for less than seven-eighths of Web traffic.
Start-up company Truveo today took the wraps off its video search engine, claiming more up-to-date and higher quality results than either Yahoo or Google.
Sony Computer Entertainment is recalling roughly 3.6 million power adapters which shipped with the thin version of the PlayStation 2 because they may overheat and melt.
Online DVD rental firm NetFlix is forecasting substantial profit increases over the next several years as the company adds subscribers and video rental stores shut down.
Japanese software developer Access announced it's buying PalmSource, makers of the Palm OS, for $324 million to strengthen its mobile phone software portfolio.
Apple kills off its the iPod mini in favor of the new flash-based iPod nano: thinner than a #2 pencil, weighing just 1.5 ounces, featuring a color screen, and starting at $199.
In a ruling with wide implications, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court last week ruled that refilling a "single use only" Lexmark printer cartridge violates U.S. contract and patent law.
Next year Samsung reportedly plans to offer a DVD player capable of handling both the Blu-Ray and HD DVD formats if rivals Sony and Toshiba can't agree on a standard.
In a ruling echoing the U.S. Supreme Court decision against Grokster, an Australian court has ruled P2P file-sharing network Kazaa authorized copyright infringement.
At Berlin's IFA electronics show, Germany's T-Mobile and the UK's O2 mobile phone providers both say they want to sell iTunes for their phones, maybe as soon as next week.
PC chip maker Intel's first major step into consumer electronics will be supplying the processor, chipsets, and some software for Philips' forthcoming Showline Media Center.
Toshiba opens up its MyConnect mobile Internet service to include a pay-for-user option where users pay $3.95 an hour only for time they're connected to the Internet.
Warner Home Video and digital media provider Ruckus announced Warner feature films and television episodes will be available to student subscribers on Ruckus-enabled campuses.
Ovum analyst Roger Entner has been quoted as saying Cingular, Motorola, and Apple will jointly announce that Cingular will be selling Motorola's iTunes-enabled cell phone.
Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft has over 1 million customers, and the company boasts more than 4 million players for its massively multi-player online games worldwide.
Verizon has introduced BroadbandAccess, wide-area wireless broadband service in the San Francisco Bay Area, and V CAST, consumer-oriented video-on-demand for cell phones.
Morrocan and Turkish authorities, working with the FBI and assisted by Microsoft, have arrested the alleged authors of the Zotob and Mytob Windows worms.
The FCC has extended by 30 days its deadline that VOIP providers get customers to acknowledge they know they might have problems dialing 911 in an emergency.
IBM's Tivoli Continuous Data Protection for Files backs up data locally and can transmit it to remote servers. And it's designed with mobile users in mind!
TiVo, the company which brought digital video recorders to the mainstream, did something new today: it posted its first-ever quarterly profit. Just don't get used to it.
A new study from IDC reveals the number of pictures taken and printed by digital photographers in the U.S. continues to rise, but fewer images are being printed at home.
Intel demonstrated three forthcoming dual-core CPUs codenamed Merom, Conroe, and Woodcrest at is Intel Developer Forum, emphazing performance-per-watt over raw speed.
Research from the CMA Group finds more than 39 million U.S. households have broadband, but cable companies dipped to 55 percent of the market, their lowest share ever.
Hoping it's better to be late to a party than not to show up at all, Google launches its free beta Google Talk instant messaging and voice-over-Internet service.
Akimbo announces it will be offering official Major League Baseball content via its Internet-based video-on-demand service, including condensed games, highlights, and historic games
Sun Microsystems is taking aim at Microsoft, Real Networks, and Apple by starting an open-source digital rights management (DRM) project called the Open Media Commons.