Plastic Logic yanks Que e-reader from its queue
By RACHEL METZ 2010-08-11T21:08:08ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Back in January, a startup called Plastic Logic Ltd. excitedly showed off its Que ProReader: a large, thin, touch-screen-enabled e-reader geared toward business users. The plan was to ship it this year.... hosted.ap.org |
Dell says 3Par accepts its hiked $1.52B buyout bid
By JESSICA MINTZ 2010-08-26T14:55:52ZSEATTLE (AP) -- Dell Inc. said Thursday that data-storage maker 3Par Inc. has accepted its raised buyout bid of $1.52 billion, after the computer maker topped an offer from rival Hewlett-Packard Co.... hosted.ap.org |
US widens probe of HP bribery allegations
By 2010-09-10T13:38:27ZNEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. investigators have widened their probe of alleged kickbacks paid to Russian authorities by employees of a Hewlett-Packard Co. subsidiary in Germany.... hosted.ap.org |
Segway owner dies after falling off river cliff
By GREGORY KATZ 2010-09-27T17:09:49ZLONDON (AP) -- A wealthy British businessman who owns the company that makes the two-wheeled Segway has been found dead in a river in northern England after apparently falling off a cliff on one of the vehicles, police said Monday.... hosted.ap.org |
Investment vultures increase pressure on Yahoo CEO
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE 2010-10-15T00:24:49ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- With buyout vultures circling the Internet company, Yahoo Inc. CEO Carol Bartz may have to accelerate her timetable for engineering a turnaround if she wants to save her job.... hosted.ap.org |