North Korea says it has joined Twitter, YouTube
By SANGWON YOON 2010-08-17T10:55:24ZSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea appears to have ramped up its propaganda war against South Korea and the U.S. by turning to Twitter and YouTube - websites that most citizens of the reclusive communist country are banned from viewing.... hosted.ap.org |
Sony and Borders Shift E-Reader Strategies to Challenge Kindle
Sony introduced new e-reader models, and Borders announced price cuts for its e-readers, but neither strategy is likely to have much success in taking market share from the dominant Amazon Kindle. Amazon Kindle - Sony - Market share - E-book - Wi-Fi feeds.pcworld.com |
A week without Facebook? Pa. college tries it out
By KATHY MATHESON 2010-09-16T20:14:06ZHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania technological college with fewer students than many Facebook users have friends is blacking out social media for a week.... hosted.ap.org |
Iran claims computer worm is Western plot
By ALI AKBAR DAREINI 2010-10-05T11:33:47ZTEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran claimed Tuesday that a computer worm found on the laptops of several employees at the country's nuclear power plant is part of a covert Western plot to derail its nuclear program.... hosted.ap.org |
Amazon 3Q profit jumps 16 percent, but costs rise
By RACHEL METZ 2010-10-21T23:08:42ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. saw earnings grow in the third quarter as shoppers bought more goods and services, yet costs also rose because the company is having to build new centers to fulfill those orders. Shares fell in extended trading.... hosted.ap.org |