Africans text message to check if drugs are real
By MARIA CHENG 2010-08-20T18:35:24ZLONDON (AP) -- For Africans wondering whether the malaria drugs they've bought are real, there may soon be a quick way of finding out: sending a text message.... hosted.ap.org |
Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE 2010-09-04T02:54:37ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine.... hosted.ap.org |
Microsoft raises dividend 23 percent to 16 cents
By 2010-09-22T00:35:33ZREDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it is raising its quarterly dividend for the first time in two years in a move that will return more of the software maker's nearly $37 billion cash hoard to its shareholders.... hosted.ap.org |
Adobe soars on report of possible Microsoft bid
By BARBARA ORTUTAY 2010-10-08T13:25:50ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Adobe soared in heavy trading Thursday on a report that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer discussed a possible buyout of the company.... hosted.ap.org |
Security Firms Differ on Severity of New Mac Malware Threat
While a new piece of Mac malware is on the prowl, the threat it poses may be overblown, according to one security firm. feeds.pcworld.com |