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Analyst: Google's Click-Through Decline Is 'By Design'   more similar news »
Markets were spooked by a report Monday that showed click-through rates on Google advertisements dropped 7 percent from December to January. Buth that decline may have been due to deliberate changes Google made in its ad system, aimed at improving the quality of customer leads that its ads produce.
Wed Feb 27, 2008
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Powerset Co-Founder to Launch Crowdsourced Green VC Fund   more similar news »
A serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur considers founding a new green venture-capital fund that will draw its cash, and its wisdom, from crowds of small investors.
Wed Feb 27, 2008
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Google Stock Slides as Online Advertising Loses Steam   more similar news »
Fewer people are clicking on internet ads, the main source of Google's profits, and the online leader's stock falls to an 11-month low.
Wed Feb 27, 2008
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EU Drops the Hammer Again, Fining Microsoft $1.3 Billion   more similar news »
The software maker is hit with the single biggest fine ever imposed against a company in Europe, for charging what regulators called "unreasonable prices" to rivals wanting to make their products compatible with Windows.
Wed Feb 27, 2008
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On the Ropes, Vonage Struggles for a Comeback   more similar news »
The pioneering voice-over-internet company is battered by lawsuits, customer defections and poor stock-market performance. Many have written it off, but Vonage is hoping for a second act.
Tue Feb 26, 2008
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IBM's Latest Mainframe Saves Energy, 50 Percent Faster   more similar news »
The new computer is aimed at government and corporate customers and designed to dramatically lower energy costs while not sacrificing data storage capabilities.
Tue Feb 26, 2008
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TED Conference to Tackle Origins of Evil, Theories of Everything   more similar news »
The 24th annual TED conference will gather 1,100 luminaries in the fields of technology, entertainment and design to discuss "big questions," including a unified theory of everything and an explanation of where evil comes from.
Tue Feb 26, 2008
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Help Define the New 'Free' Economy   more similar news »
The web's "media business model" requires a whole new approach to building your brand. Offer your own strategies for making money within the culture of Free on Wired.com's How-To Wiki.
Tue Feb 26, 2008
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No Game: Electronic Arts Pushing Takeover of Take-Two   more similar news »
EA is taking a $2 billion bid straight to the New York gamemaker's stockholders after being twice rebuffed by the board of directors.
Mon Feb 25, 2008
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Get "Free" for Free   more similar news »
It's free -- really. No subscription, no purchase. Just fill out the form and be one of the 10,000 who can get this issue for $0.00.
Mon Feb 25, 2008
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Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business   more similar news »
King Gillette's 1895 disposable blades made good freebies to help sell other products. Companies use his business model today to create demand for their goods: Give away the cell phone, sell the monthly plan; make the videogame console cheap and sell expensive games. Now, the underlying technologies that power the web are making "freeconomics" a full-fledged economy.
Mon Feb 25, 2008
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Microsoft Calls It Quits With HD DVD   more similar news »
Microsoft announces it will stop making HD DVD players for its Xbox 360 videogame system after Toshiba ceded the high-definition video format battle to Sony's Blu-ray.
Sun Feb 24, 2008
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Judge Greenlights Suit Against Microsoft Over Vista OS   more similar news »
A federal judge approves a class action lawsuit against Microsoft over the way it advertised computers loaded with Windows XP as capable of running the Vista operating system.
Sat Feb 23, 2008
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Gates: Speech Software Will Overtake Keyboards   more similar news »
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates says people will increasingly interact with computers using speech or touch screens rather than keyboards, and in five years, more Internet searches will be done through speech than through typing on a keyboard.
Sat Feb 23, 2008
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Microsoft Says It Wouldn't Move All of Yahoo   more similar news »
Microsoft says if it buys Yahoo, it would maintain a presence in Silicon Valley, but falls short of guaranteeing all current Yahoo employees their jobs in Mountain View -- or anywhere, for that matter.
Sat Feb 23, 2008
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Google's Brin Calls Microsoft Bid a Threat to Innovation   more similar news »
A Microsoft-Yahoo merger would threaten innovation on the internet, says Google cofounder Sergei Brin, who describes the maneuver as "unnerving."
Fri Feb 22, 2008
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Appeal Trial Begins for Disgraced Japanese Net Mogul   more similar news »
Takafumi Horie, the flamboyant former CEO of Livedoor sentenced to 2-1/2 years for defrauding shareholders, will try to avoid actual prison time. Not surprisingly, his attorney says Horie is innocent.
Fri Feb 22, 2008
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EU Skeptical of Microsoft's Promise to Share Technology   more similar news »
Regulators say the software maker still hasn't addressed past monopolistic practices, and continues bundling Internet Explorer with its Windows OS.
Fri Feb 22, 2008
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Google Tests Text-Ad Overlays for Videos   more similar news »
In an effort to boost ad revenue, Google rolls out AdSense for video beta. Under the program, publishers are expected to boost their advertising revenue.
Thu Feb 21, 2008
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T-Mobile Goes Old School With Landline Phone Service   more similar news »
The mobile company is testing a plan that allows customers to keep their existing landline phone -- even their existing phone number -- but obligates them to the carrier's cellphone service as well.
Thu Feb 21, 2008
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Bill Gates: Here, Kid, Have a Free Microsoft Developer Kit   more similar news »
In a speech at Stanford University, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates touted his company's plan to give away free Microsoft Developer Kits to students. He also talked about the future of technology and fielded questions about social justice.
Wed Feb 20, 2008
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Microsoft May Bypass Yahoo Board, Go Straight to Shareholders   more similar news »
Redmond appears ready to appeal directly to Yahoo shareholders to sell their stock to Microsoft, even as Yahoo sets the table to make an acquisition more difficult.
Wed Feb 20, 2008
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Gates: Microsoft Won't Raise Offer for Yahoo -- 'It's Fair'   more similar news »
Bill Gates says there is no back-room dealing going on, that Microsoft's offer for Yahoo is fair, and that Yahoo "should take a hard look at it."
Tue Feb 19, 2008
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Negroponte Keynote: Electronics Are 'Obese'   more similar news »
Nicholas Negroponte, co-founder of both the MIT Media Lab and the nonprofit One Laptop Per Child, delivers the last keynote at the American Academy for the Advancement of Sciences annual meeting, focusing on the groundbreaking work of the OLPC, which has delivered thousands of laptops to children in the developing world. Alexis Madrigal reports from Boston.
Mon Feb 18, 2008
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Digital TV Shift Will Affect Millions of Consumers   more similar news »
The switch from analog to digital TV broadcasts will be complete in just one year, on Feb. 17, 2009, and many consumers are puzzling over how the shift will affect them. What exactly do they need to make the transition?
Sat Feb 16, 2008
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Customers Shrug Off Amazon S3 Service Failure   more similar news »
Amazon's virtual storage service, S3, suffered a 2.5-hour service failure Friday morning, causing outages and other problems at a wide range of web businesses. Most customers remained unconcerned, however.
Sat Feb 16, 2008
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Several Top Execs Leaving Microsoft as Company Shuffles Deck   more similar news »
Despite denials, the exodus may be prompted by fears of a radical shakeup if Microsoft's attempt to acquire Yahoo is successful.
Fri Feb 15, 2008
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Is Yahoo Courting News Corp. as Ploy for Higher Microsoft Bid?   more similar news »
A little more than a week after Yahoo received an unsolicited bid from Microsoft, the company has reportedly entered talks about a partnership with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Analysts say the matchup would do little to resolve Yahoo's woes.
Thu Feb 14, 2008
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Conflict of Interest? Dell Buys Bro's Co.   more similar news »
Dell's $155 million acquisition of MessageOne, a company co-founded by Michael Dell's brother, raises conflict-of-interest concerns.
Wed Feb 13, 2008
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Comcast Defends Its Practice of Disrupting File Sharing   more similar news »
The company tells the FCC that blocking some file sharing prevents subscribers from hogging the bandwidth and keeps net traffic moving.
Wed Feb 13, 2008
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