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• HP's 'End Run' Around Windows
The carefully crafted ecosystem of tech companies built around Microsoft's Windows operating system is showing signs of strain. Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), a longtime Microsoft ally, has quietly assembled a group of engineers to develop software that ...
• Microsoft Gurus to take on Apple’s Genuises
The world's largest software company plans to have 155 "Microsoft Gurus" in U.S. stores by the end of the year, and expand based on the project's success, Microsoft's general manager of corporate communications, Tom Pilla, said Friday.
• Cell phones welcome in some classrooms
So-called smartphones — such as the iPhone, which in the U.S. is authorized to run on the AT&T network — offer myriad new capabilities, including Web access, e-mail, and access to educational software.
• Comcast appeals FCC Web-blocking decision
The Comcast case arose from complaints by users of a type of "file-sharing" software often used to download large data files, usually video. Tests by The Associated Press and others found that file-sharing transmissions were aborting prematurely.
• Google's Chrome Ups the Ante
Unlike Google's top-secret search algorithms or the proprietary software it uses to carry out its searches, Chrome was born as an open-source system.