'FarmVille' maker hires ex-MySpace CEO Van Natta
By 2010-08-14T00:15:22ZLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Zynga, the maker of popular social networking game "FarmVille," has hired former MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta as its executive vice president of business operations.... hosted.ap.org |
Intel buying German chip-maker's wireless unit
By SAMANTHA BOMKAMP and GEIR MOULSON 2010-08-30T16:53:00ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Intel Corp. is buying the wireless communications unit of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG for $1.4 billion in cash, the second deal in as many weeks that allows the chip-maker to expand beyond the struggling personal computer market.... hosted.ap.org |
Czechs ban Google from expanding 'Street View'
By 2010-09-14T08:43:13ZPRAGUE (AP) -- Authorities in the Czech Republic have banned Google Inc. from continuing in its mapping feature "Street View" in the eastern European country.... hosted.ap.org |
HP's new CEO hints that software will be priority
By 2010-10-01T16:27:26ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s new CEO signaled Friday that expanding the company's software business will be a top priority.... hosted.ap.org |
EBay 3Q profit rises 23 percent
By RACHEL METZ 2010-10-20T23:31:46ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- EBay Inc. on Wednesday said its third-quarter profit climbed 23 percent, helped by its growing PayPal business.... hosted.ap.org |