Trading halted in stock of Pirate Bay bidder
Swedish newspaper says that regulators have halted trading in Global Gaming and that an investigation into insider trading has been launched.
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Hearing set for appeal of Word injunction
A federal appeals court set a Sept. 23 hearing to evaluate whether to uphold a ruling that would force Microsoft to stop selling Word in its current form.
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Amazon sidesteps battle over Dan Brown book
E-tailer was poised for battle with Random House over "The Lost Symbol," but the publisher has backed down, paving the way for a Kindle version to appear the same day as the hardcover.
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DARPA 3D reasoning engine to identify urban threats
BAE Systems awarded Phase II Urban Reasoning and Geospatial Exploitation Technology contract.
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How open source saved enterprise IT...
Open source has changed the enterprise IT software market but is in turn being changed by that market--and not always in positive ways.
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Salesforce turns in a robust second quarter
The company adds 3,900 net paying customers to hit a total of 63,200, and its financial targets were in line with estimates or better than expected.
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Living with Office 2010
With Windows 7 out the door, CNET News' Ina Fried decided to move on to her next "dogfooding" project--trying out the early test version of Office.
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Ten ways to break your laptop
A computer repair company lists the top 10--sometimes bizarre--ways people deep-six their laptops.
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The shrinking game console: A history
Every few years video game consoles get smaller and more advanced. We track some of the more notable shrinkage in the last 20 years.
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Wikimedia receives $500,000 from Hewlett Foundation
Nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia plans to use the grant to improve the user-friendliness of Wikimedia's software, among other things.
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Wordpress gets own URL shortener
Automattic eschews Bit.ly and the like, goes for custom shortener.
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Net neutrality: Back in the spotlight for debate
A clause in the application for broadband stimulus grants has renewed the debate over Net neutrality, as a new bill is introduced and the discussion focuses now more on wireless services.
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Coalition to challenge Google Books settlement
The Internet Archive is reportedly forming a coalition of tech giants to be led by veteran Silicon Valley attorney Gary Reback.
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Hacker Mitnick may sue AT&T over data breach
Kevin Mitnick's mobile account gets breached. AT&T allegedly says it's not at fault and plans to drop his contract and not compensate for damages. Now he may sue.
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Potential Pirate Bay buyer could lose P2P partner
Peerialism was supposed to be a linchpin of the new Pirate Bay, but the company is owed money and hasn't been made privy to vital details. CEO is losing confidence in deal.
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Apple Store has retrofurbished iPods
The first-gen iPod and original Shuffle models pop up in Apple's online store.
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Twitter API getting location data
Developers will soon be able to write, read geolocation data in tweets. Could this lead to a larger departure from Twitter's SMS roots?
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Google's 64-bit Chrome starts emerging--on Linux
Some heavy lifting has been done to move Chrome to the 64-bit world. It's Linux-only for now, though, and don't expect doubled performance over 32-bit versions.
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At Singularity U., big brains meet the future
During nine weeks at NASA Ames, an elite class of 40 is given access to thought leaders as it envisions tech to address real world needs, such as car sharing.
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Search Google images on your cell phone
Google's mobile team opens up image search results for almost any phone. Previously, the pictorial results of a Google search was limited to iPhone and Android.
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