Demand Media buys Pluck Corpmore similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Demand Media, run by former MySpace Chairman Richard Rosenblatt, said on Tuesday it has purchased Web media syndication company Pluck Corp, as part of an expansion of its Internet social media business.
Facebook hires Google exec, hitting Google sharesmore similar news »
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook said on Tuesday it had named Google Inc's global sales head, Sheryl Sandberg, as the social networking site's new chief operations officer, accelerating a decline in Google shares to year lows.
AMD debuts new integrated graphics chipsetsmore similar news »
SAN FRANCISCO/HANOVER (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc announced a new collection of chips that will add better graphics capabilities to the motherboards that connect the different parts of a personal computer.
Yahoo activates smart mobile bookmarksmore similar news »
HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc, still fending off a $41 billion takeover bid by Microsoft Corp, unveiled a cell phone tool on Tuesday that lets users keep up with their favorite topics using dynamic bookmarks.
SAP announces new partners for SME offeringsmore similar news »
HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) - SAP and Intel , the world's biggest makers of business software and microchips, will jointly offer servers pre-packaged with SAP software aimed at medium-sized firms, the two companies said.
Sony to add Skype service to PSP in March in Japanmore similar news »
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said it would add a Skype Web phone function to its PlayStation Portable later this month in Japan in a bid to boost the appeal of the handheld machine, which is running behind Nintendo Co Ltd's DS in sales.
Cisco unveils advanced edge router, wins NTT dealmore similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc on Monday unveiled a new router that helps phone companies and large businesses handle growing Internet traffic faster, and said it won a deal to supply Japanese phone provider NTT Corp's next-generation network.
Emergency care can equal 1,000 X-rays: studymore similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trauma patients treated in U.S. emergency rooms on average are exposed to radiation equivalent to 1,005 chest X-rays each, enough to raise their risk of cancer, researchers reported on Monday.
Microsoft CEO says Yahoo bid makes sense as ismore similar news »
HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp still considers its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc, currently valued at about $40.9 billion, to be reasonable despite Yahoo's rejection of the bid, Microsoft's chief executive said.
Facebook lets its users translate site into Germanmore similar news »
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook, the social network site that has enjoyed spectacular international growth in the past year, despite being published only in English until recently, said on Monday it was offering a German version.
China Mobile says keen on iPhone, but not in talksmore similar news »
BEIJING (Reuters) - China Mobile, the world's largest mobile phone operator, said on Monday it had not officially entered into talks with Apple Inc to bring iPhones to the mainland, but was interested in doing so.
More Americans turning to Web for newsmore similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly 70 percent of Americans believe traditional journalism is out of touch, and nearly half are turning to the Internet to get their news, according to a new survey.
Ask.com not planning to scrap search: sourcemore similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Online search site Ask.com is not getting rid of its specialized search technology, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, saying a blog report to that effect was incorrect.
EBay sees growing risks to business in coming yearmore similar news »
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online auction leader eBay Inc warned in an annual report on Friday that it faces difficulty getting former customers to return, adding to the normal challenge of attracting new users to its sites.