PayPal hopes to make micropayments easier online
By RACHEL METZ 2010-08-13T03:52:29ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- PayPal wants to make it easier to buy low-cost digital goods online, whether it's a single article on a news website or virtual items in a video game.... hosted.ap.org |
3M to acquire Cogent for about $943 million
By BARBARA ORTUTAY 2010-08-30T16:10:11ZNEW YORK (AP) -- 3M Co., the conglomerate whose products range from Post-Its to respirators, computer arms and films for LCD TV screens, is trying to expand into the security market by buying Cogent Inc. for about $943 million.... hosted.ap.org |
IBM to help small businesses compete for contracts
By 2010-09-14T16:47:23ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Tech giant IBM Corp. is trying to help small businesses get supply contracts with blue chip companies in a variety of industries.... hosted.ap.org |
Microsoft taps tech leader to head Office division
By JESSICA MINTZ 2010-10-01T17:25:36ZSEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has picked an insider with engineering expertise to head up its Office software division, filling a spot left vacant in September when the most recent president left to become Nokia Corp.'s CEO.... hosted.ap.org |
Netflix customer growth eclipses 3Q earnings miss
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE 2010-10-20T23:27:47ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Netflix Inc.'s video subscription service won another horde of new fans in the third quarter, overshadowing a rare earnings shortfall.... hosted.ap.org |