Google's statement on YouTube-Viacom court case
Reams of court documents in the long-running battle between Google and Viacom over copyright material on YouTube were released Thursday. Here's Google's statement.
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Chip spending could reach double-digit growth this year
Manufacturers say they'll step up their spending on semiconductors, helping the chip industry stage a healthy recovery this year after a sluggish 2009, says iSuppli.
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Court docs: Viacom tried to buy YouTube
Viacom says YouTube founders always intended to build video version of Napster and looked for ways to "to avoid the copyright bastards." Battle gets fierce.
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Apple director Jerry York, 71, dies
The former CFO of IBM and Chrysler was hospitalized Tuesday night after collapsing at his home. He sat on Apple's board for 13 years.
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GE places solar bets on thin-film cells
Working with start-up PrimeStar Solar, General Electric is developing solar modules that use low-cost, cadmium telluride thin-film solar cells.
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Soyuz capsule brings back space station fliers
A Russian Soyuz capsule brought two space station crew members back to Earth Thursday after a 169-day stay in space. They landed in blizzard-like conditions in Kazakhstan.
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Nintendo touts social gaming for DSi XL
The soon-to-be-launched portable game device, its maker says, will help you play well with others.
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Microsoft nixes barrier to Windows 7's 'XP mode'
Windows 7 users will no longer need their PC's processor to support hardware virtualization to run the new and old operating systems together.
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Nano GigaPan offers panoramic views of microscopic worlds
A GigaPan robotic platform for creating images is hooked up to a scanning electron microscope at NASA, giving a close look at the ultra-small.
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HP settles inkjet cartridge patent complaints
Hewlett-Packard reaches agreement on several patent violation complaints filed last year against makers of compatible inkjet cartridge.
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Is Facebook better than sex?
Google partners with Sony and Intel to develop Google TV, Amazon releases a Kindle app for the Mac, and some of you have really pathetic intimate lives, according to a study that shows that you'd rather be on Facebook than have sex or even eat.
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Top MSN China exec to step down
Xiao Chen, the online operation's vice president of sales, is leaving the company to launch his own start-up.
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HTC fires back at Apple patent complaint
The Taiwanese company touts its "history of innovation" and says it will fully defend itself against Apple's legal action claiming iPhone patent infringement.
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One pair of 3D glasses to rule them all
A drawback of the nascent 3D technology for the home is competing brands of proprietary 3D glasses, but industry leaders are working on a solution.
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Architects float prison-in-the-sky idea
Winners of annual skyscraper contest include a "Vertical Prison" whose inmates work for the host city below, and a building that doubles as a water purification system for a polluted Indonesian river.
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Amazon releases Kindle app beta for Mac
Mac OS X users now can read their Amazon e-books with the new reader application. Kindle now spans several phones, computers, and e-reader devices.
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Ingenious proof that publishing may have a future
A video, created originally for educational publisher Dorling Kindersley, offers a brilliant argument for why books, whether on the iPad or other format, have a future.
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Ex-employee accused of remotely disabling 100 cars
An auto center employee, having been laid off, allegedly hacks into a Web-based vehicle-immobilization system and interferes with more than 100 cars sold by the dealership.
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Is a legal challenge to cloud inevitable?
The consensus at the Cloud Connect conference seems to be that cloud will begin to dominate as early as 2013. Looking over the agenda for a seminar discussing the law and cloud computing, I wonder if that's music to your lawyer's ears.
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The clouding of open source and virtualization
Open source is being subsumed into the clouds. Virtualization is paving the way and Red Hat thinks they can put up a fight against VMware.
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