Schwarzenegger's plane makes emergency landing at Van Nuys after smoke in cockpitJune 20th, 2009 Schwarzenegger's plane makes emergency landing
LOS ANGELES — Federal investigators on Saturday were looking into what prompted Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plane to make an emergency landing, a mishap the governor called "a little adventure" on Twitter.
Generous Microsoft unveils new security software, but remains a miser stillJune 24th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Hoping to dispel fears about the vulnerability of Windows to viruses and other malware, Microsoft Tuesday released a trial version of a new free security package called Microsoft Security Essentials. The software is designed to replace the Windows Defender tool that Microsoft released in 2007, but which was widely derided as being inadequate to protect computers from the constant and ever-evolving threats posed by hackers.
Cablevision unveils banner ads on TV that will let viewers order samples, buy productsSeptember 15th, 2009 Cablevision unveils interactive banner ads on TVCablevision Systems Corp. is bringing interactive banner ads to television, allowing viewers to order samples and brochures and even purchase products by clicking the remote on their TV sets.
CIT Group falls off S&P 500 index, to be replaced by open-source software maker Red HatJuly 18th, 2009 CIT Group falls off S&P 500 indexNEW YORK — Standard & Poor's is replacing the struggling CIT Group Inc. with software maker Red Hat Inc.
Comcast unveils 100 Mbps Internet speeds for businessesSeptember 9th, 2009 Comcast sets 100 Mbps Internet speeds for businessPHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp. has begun offering Internet speeds of up to 100 Megabits per second for businesses, starting with the Twin Cities region.
MindTree unveils knowledge management solutionJuly 8th, 2009 BANGALORE - MindTree Ltd unveiled its knowledge management solution for providing competitive advantage to the manufacturing industry, the global software major said Wednesday. The software is designed to help manufacturing organisations to execute ideas of their workforce, resulting in innovative solutions, higher productivity and faster response and delivery, MindTree vice-president R.
22-year-old woman, software engineer, commits suicide in NoidaFebruary 20th, 2009 NOIDA - A 22-year-old woman, wife of a software engineer, committed suicide at her home here, police said Friday. Kirti Nath, who was married to Manju Nath, a software engineer with IT firm HCL, was found hanging in her room at their house in Sector 20 in Noida Thursday night, a police official said.
Top names quit board of Raju promoted bodyJanuary 12th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Almost all the top names including former president of India A.P.J. Abdul Kalam have resigned from the board of Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI), promoted by disgraced founder and former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B.
Microsoft unveils new Internet search engineMay 29th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft has unveiled a new search engine named Bing, renewing its efforts to challenge the dominance of Google in the Internet search market. The company said the new service will begin to roll out over the coming days and will be fully deployed worldwide June 3.
If you are using IE, A hacker can take control of your machine: MicrosoftJuly 6th, 2009 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Microsoft Corp.
New operating software for machine monitoring systems can work automaticallyAugust 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Scientists have developed a new operating software for condition monitoring (CM) systems that are used to monitor machines remotely, which can be adapted for use with various types of facility without the need for manual programming. CM systems monitor machines remotely, with sensors mounted on the equipment feeding continuous measurements back to a control box, which records and stores the data, and if an error occurs, the system alerts the operator.
Coach, Dow Chemical, RPM International, PetSmart, are among big market movers MondayOctober 5th, 2009 Coach, Dow Chemical, RPM International big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange:
NYSE:
Coach Inc., up $1.17 at $32.25
Coach is suing low-price retailer Target Corp. over bags the luxury handbag maker says too closely resemble its own designs.
Microsoft introduces Xbox 360 gadget that tracks your body movement plays the gameJune 1st, 2009 Microsoft unveils motion control for Xbox 360
LOS ANGELES — Gamers, get ready for your close-up. Microsoft introduced a prototype camera Monday that can be used as a controller for the Xbox 360.
SEC files notice of appeal, seeks to reverse dismissal of insider-trading case against CubanOctober 7th, 2009 SEC files notice of appeal in Cuban trading caseDALLAS — The Securities and Exchange Commission says it plans to appeal a federal judge's dismissal of the agency's insider-trading lawsuit against Mark Cuban. The SEC filed a notice Wednesday that it plans to take its case to the 5th U.S.
EU says Microsoft has offered concessions in effort to settle Internet Explorer antitrust caseJuly 24th, 2009 EU: Microsoft is trying to settle web browser caseBRUSSELS — European Union regulators say Microsoft Corp. is making concessions on its web browser to avoid new antitrust fines.