HEWLETT-PACKARD POSTPONES RAISES TO COMBAT SOFTER BUSINESS GROWTH
Hewlett-Packard Co. is delaying raises for its employees for at least three months in an attempt to cut expenses as the Palo Alto-based computer giant hunkers down ahead of a...
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CHIC USERS CLICK ON WEARABLE COMPUTER: 007 WOULD LOVE IT
Bee-stung lips, swaying hips and computer chips. Wearable technology is the latest craze to invade catwalks, showing that high-tech do-dads are no longer just for geeks. Indeed, scores of companies...
PRICEY ELECTRONIC BOOKS CAN’T PAPER OVER LACK OF BENEFITS
Here comes yet another flawed attempt to sell electronic books, this time through a partnership between RCA and Gemstar, the owner of TV Guide. RCA shipped two "eBook" readers in...
ORACLE NET SERVICE TAKES ON MICROSOFT
Oracle Corp. Chairman Larry Ellison last week launched Portal.Oracle.com, the latest of Oracle's "hosted" Internet services that help companies do business on the Web. Portal.Oracle.com provides companies like Sheraton Hotels,...
FEE RULING COULD DRIVE SMALL RADIO STATIONS OFF INTERNET
In a move that could drive small radio stations off the Web, the federal government ruled last week that radio stations must begin paying fees to music labels if they...
HIT VCR PAUSE BUTTON: PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDERS ARE HERE
I have seen the true future of television, and it's spinning on the surface of a hard drive. Personal video recorders, or PVRs, will do more to reshape the way...
FIRM’S WEB SITE UPGRADES STREAMING VIDEO
PacketVideo Corp. of San Diego has unveiled a Web site that lets people watch streaming video over the Internet on mobile devices like laptops and hand-held computers. The Web site,...
APPEAL OF SMART TOYS CAPTIVATES KIDS OF ALL AGES
Holiday toys are on the shelves--for both kids and grown-ups alike--and they're smarter than ever. It's a sign of the times, an age where technology rules and the board game...
HAND-HELDS STAKING OUT A BIGGER FOOTHOLD IN THE CORPORATE MARKET
At first blush, Famous Footwear does not appear to be particularly tech-savvy. The Madison, Wis.-based shoe chain, a division of Brown Shoe Inc., doesn't have a Web site where you...
NEW MEDIA SHINES A BRIGHT LIGHT AS TIMES SQUARE GETS REVAMP
Once seedy Times Square has cleaned up its act with the help of Disney, which renovated historical Broadway theaters here and launched shows such as "The Lion King," "Beauty and...