Microsoft and Toyota partner on smart-grid tech
The Japanese automaker agrees to use technology from the software giant for its smart-grid system that promises more energy-efficient living.
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Novell does Mono for Android
Novell unveils Mono for Android, a toolset that will let developers create .Net and C# applications for Google's Linux-based mobile operating system using Microsoft Visual Studio.
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Net trade group protests French data retention rules
A group representing Google, Facebook, and others doing business in France is taking its case to court over regulations that require the companies to keep user data for a year.
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Apple's iAds app found to bend App Store rules
An application released by Apple yesterday that lets users browse iAd campaigns and save ads they like has been discovered to be breaking Apple's own App Store guidelines.
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Microsoft tries to polish Silverlight's future
Version 5 beta of Microsoft's browser plug-in is due at the Mix conference next week with major new features. But Silverlight vs. Adobe's Flash is yesterday's battle.
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Cree claims LED production cost, color solution
LED maker says manufacturing breakthrough will result in low-cost warm white LED option for 25-watt bulbs. The announcement follows a comprehensive patent deal with Osram.
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CEO admits Cisco has lost some credibility
In a memo to employees, Cisco CEO John Chambers writes frankly about the company's recent performance, saying that it has "disappointed our investors and confused our employees."
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Study: More TV viewers in U.S. 'cutting the cord'
By the end of 2011, some 2 million television watchers will have ditched their cable or satellite subscriptions, according to Convergence Consulting.
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GameStop considering a gaming tablet
GameStop President Tony Bartel tells GamaSutra that if the company's partners can't come up with a tablet "that's great for gaming," GameStop would go it alone.
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Shift fossil fuel subsidies to back clean tech: IEA
The International Energy Agency says the clean energy needs more incentives for private sector investment and market mechanisms.
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Nokia app sends links, photos from PC to phone
Dubbed Nokia Drop, the free, experimental app is similar to Google's "Chrome to Phone" service for Android users.
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Lawmakers tell Google to do more on antipiracy
For the first time, Google answers questions publicly about its antipiracy operations and if the company looks the other way when it comes to intellectual property theft.
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Microsoft's home away from Hohm
President Obama will host a Facebook town-hall meeting this month, Dish Network plans to buy Blockbuster for $228 million, and Microsoft shifts its focus for Hohm from the home to the car.
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LinkedIn updates developer access
The professional network builds Web modules that let people see who they know at companies they read about.
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Microsoft names new marketing chief
A week after announcing the retirement of longtime marketing boss Mich Mathews, Microsoft moves quickly to replace her with another company veteran, Chris Capossela.
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Kindle and Nook readers bash high e-book pricing with angry one-star reviews
The e-book for Michael Connelly's legal thriller, "The Fifth Witness," is getting hammered by people for being priced at $14.99, with dozens of one-star reviews. How's that affecting sales?
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AT&T still No. 1 on dropped calls, but iPhone owners seem satisifed
ChangeWave survey shows that the AT&T iPhone 4 drops twice as many calls as the Verizon model, but customers of both carriers are about equally satisfied overall.
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Toyota: One millionth Prius sold in U.S.
The automaker, beset by troubles at home following Japan's devastating earthquake, celebrates a milestone for the hybrid vehicle, now in its third generation.
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Netflix acquires rights to stream 'Mad Men'
The video service agrees to pay up to $900,000 for past episodes of the AMC series "Mad Men," according to a report in the Los Angeles Times.
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Dish Network to buy Blockbuster for $228 million
The satellite TV provider says it has won the bankruptcy court auction for Blockbuster, which it aims to re-establish as a leader in video entertainment.
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