Cast an eye over the pharmaceutical industry, and one thing is clear to see: burdened by the downfall of the blockbuster drugs, R&D investments now need a new, key player.
Microsoft Corp and Google Inc secured separate agreements to access real-time content from Web phenomenon Twitter, intensifying their battle for a search market that Google dominates.
OnStar, the General Motors service that most people equate with getting into a car you have been locked out of, has been used to end a high speed pursuit. OnStar only began offering remote disabling in this manner earlier this year.
Jabra has introduced a new Bluetooth headset, which is quite understandably called the STONE. The STONE looks very much like a smooth, polished rock, when the actual headset is plugged into the charger / carrying case, hence, I'm sure, the name. The Jabra STONE will be available for $129.99 exclusively at AT&T retail stores nationwide beginning November 8, 2009.
A Chinese group is accusing search engine powerhouse Google of illegally copying Chinese-language works for its digital library, adding to disquiet about a project to scan millions of books.
Harry Potter, move over. Amazon.com's UK arm says that pre-orders for Microsoft's new OS, Windows 7, easily beat out pre-orders for the last installment of the boy wizard's series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
Scientists find ways to 'grow your own body parts' Elder man British scientists have been working on a system that would allow patients to grow their own body parts, buy body parts "off the shelf," and enable them to regenerate their own damaged joints and hearts.
Apple Inc. updated its iMac desktop computer line Tuesday and introduced a mouse that responds to the touch of fingers instead of using buttons or scroll wheels.
Shares of Yahoo, the top US seller of online display ads but a distant No. 2 to Google Inc in search, jumped 5% after the results, which analysts said boded well for the fourth quarter, when ad spending should improve further.
The energy companies of America, once united against Washington's proposed climate change bill that looks to heavily regulate their carbon emitting activities, are now battling against each other over Senate policy decisions that will be worth hundreds of billions of dollars over the next few decades.
You'll be able to watch popular cable television series such as HBO's "Entourage" and AMC's "Mad Men" on your computer by the end of the year without paying extra - as long as you're a Comcast Corp.
