Turns out the rumors were true: Microsoft has sold off its recently-acquired digital marketing agency Razorfish to France-based Publicis for $530 million.
Nambu Network is discontinuing the URL-shortening service tr.im, saying it can't foot the costs to run the service and efforts to sell it didn't work out.
Following in the steps of China's now-postponed Green Dam, Malaysia is considering mandating Internet filtering software, ostensibly to block pornography.
Target is the second largest discount retailer in the United States...and now it's planning to break off ties with Amazon to launch its own Target.com in 2011.
TiVo has announced Series3, TiVo HD, and TiVO HD SL units can now tap into free Web videos...and video podcasters can push new episodes directly to subscribers.
The case on Samsung's Reclaim phone uses 80 percent recyclable materials and bio-plastic made from corn...and every purchase helps fuel the Nature Conservancy.
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's New Corp is seeing revenues decline...and has apparently decided to start charing for access to news Web sites by mid 2010.
Sony's new IPT-DS1 Party-shot camera dock can pan 360 degrees and tilt 24 degrees to capture all the debauchery at your next event - and you don't have to lift a finger.
Pentax has three new Optio cameras: the waterproof Optio WS80 with a 10 megapixel resolution and 2.7-inch display, plus the E80 and P80 point-and-shoots.
TiVo's time-warp patent is at the heart of its DVR technology and a lucrative infringement suit against Echostar...and there's just been a preliminary ruling rejecting the patent as invalid.
The Khronos Group - the same consortium that handles OpenGL - hopes to bring WebGL hardware-accelerated 3D graphics to Web browser in the first half of 2010.
Research firm IDC finds that the worldwide market for mobile phones is fell 10.8 percent in the second quarter, with small signs of improvement in smartphone sales.
Software house VoloMedia has been granted a U.S. patent that the company claims covers the basics of podcasting and syncing podcasts with a portable device.
The annual Black Hat security conference is underway in Las Vegas, with researchers demonstrating how to take over iPhones via SMS...along with a Mac OS X rootkit.
Not to be outdone by the likes of Barnes & Noble, Sony has announced more than 1 million public domain books from Google Books are now available in its eBook Store.
The bubble looks to have finally burst on Nintendo's Wii game console: a sharp fall in global Wii sales helped drag Nintendo's profits down 61 percent last quarter.
Samsung has announced its new 85000-series HDTVs, featuring local-dimming LED backlighting and Yahoo's Widget Engine for accessing Internet-based content.