Wednesday, March 4, 2009

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Maths too hard? Pay French homework website to do it
March 4, 2009 at 8:12 am

PARIS (Reuters) - "You can't do it? We're here to help," says the homepage of a new French website where children can pay for older students to do homework for them.

EU exec amends Microsoft antitrust monitoring
March 4, 2009 at 6:13 am

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday that it would use ad hoc technical consultants instead of a "monitoring trustee" to ensure software giant Microsoft complied with a 2004 antitrust decision.

Apple introduces new Mac desktop computers
March 4, 2009 at 6:07 am

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc refreshed its line of Mac desktop computers, adding stronger capabilities and nudging some prices lower as consumer spending feels the pinch of the recession.

Microsoft says swings jobs axe without visa bias
March 3, 2009 at 6:01 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp will favor neither American nor foreign workers as it cuts thousands of jobs, the company said on Tuesday in response to a senator's call that the jobs of U.S. employees be preserved.

Yahoo CEO interested in social networks, search
March 3, 2009 at 4:39 pm

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz said social network sites are a key area of interest for the Internet media company, even as it tries to figure out how to boost its Web search business.

YouTube unveils first symphony orchestra
March 3, 2009 at 2:09 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California surgeon Calvin Lee has barely picked up his violin for 15 years but on Monday he was named a member of the first YouTube Symphony Orchestra and next month he plays at Carnegie Hall with the group.

"Smart grid" draft standards seen available by summer
March 3, 2009 at 2:05 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Initial draft guidelines for the development of "smart grid" technology to modernize electricity transmission across the nation may be available by summer, a government official said on Tuesday.

Europe effort launched to smash child porn websites
March 3, 2009 at 1:54 pm

LONDON (Reuters) - A broad European alliance of industry and police began sharing private financial information on Tuesday in a bid to crack down on criminals who profit from distributing child pornography on the Web.

Apple rolls out new iMac, Mac mini
March 3, 2009 at 11:50 am

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple said on Tuesday it is updating its iMac and Mac mini desktop line of personal computers with prices starting at $599.

Microsoft says research budget may create new jobs
March 3, 2009 at 11:33 am

HANOVER (Reuters) - Microsoft may create up to 3,000 jobs as it raises investment in research and development by $1 billion this year, its chief operating officer said on Tuesday.

One in three UK youngsters a cyber-bullying victim
March 3, 2009 at 5:06 am

LONDON (Reuters) - One in three young Britons have been the victims of cyber-bullying with girls the most likely victims, according to research published on Tuesday.

Intel, TSMC form tech alliance, target new markets
March 3, 2009 at 12:53 am

SAN FRANCISCO/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Intel Corp will develop its low-cost chips for ultra-small laptops with Taiwan's TSMC for a range of electronic devices, helping both firms expand into new markets amid a deepening global recession.

Microsoft testing new search service internally
March 2, 2009 at 10:46 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is testing a new version of its online search service internally under the name of Kumo.com, a spokesman for the software company said on Monday.
 

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