Intel buying McAfee in push beyond PC chips
By JORDAN ROBERTSON 2010-08-19T16:19:01ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Intel Corp. is making the biggest acquisition in its history with the $7.68 billion takeover of computer-security software maker McAfee Inc., an expensive example of Intel's commitment to serve an increasing array of Internet-connected devices.... hosted.ap.org |
Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown
By ERIKA KINETZ 2010-09-02T15:00:15ZMUMBAI, India (AP) -- India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications - not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion - to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obtain users' data. That would likely affect digital giants like Google and Skype.... hosted.ap.org |
Hurd shows new Oracle machine; silent on scandal
By JORDAN ROBERTSON 2010-09-20T18:59:53ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Mark Hurd showed off a new Oracle data-storage computer Monday in one of his first major public acts as an Oracle employee.... hosted.ap.org |
AP-mtvU Poll: Technology brings connection, stress
By ALAN FRAM and TREVOR TOMPSON 2010-10-07T15:23:17ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Technology has become so entwined with college students' often frantic lives that most in a new survey say they'd be more frazzled without it.... hosted.ap.org |
Google: 244,000 Germans say 'no' to Street View
By MELISSA EDDY 2010-10-21T11:32:25ZBERLIN (AP) -- Internet giant Google says more than 244,000 Germans have asked that their homes be made unrecognizable in its Street View program, scheduled to launch in Germany next month.... hosted.ap.org |