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09/08/2010 01:30 AM
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Packaging Is All the Rage, and Not in a Good Way
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Amazon is trying to get manufacturers to make packages easier to open, hoping to reduce consumer “wrap rage.”
 
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09/08/2010 01:20 AM
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H.P. Sues Its Ex-Chief in New Job
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The lawsuit comes a day after the former Hewlett-Packard chief executive was hired by Oracle, the database software maker.
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09/07/2010 08:02 PM
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Do People Want ‘Amateur Hour’ on Their TVs?
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Steven P. Jobs says his customers don’t want to watch “amateur hour.” So why are they watching so much video on Facebook?
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09/03/2010 09:45 PM
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Texas Attorney General Investigates Google Search
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Google said that the Texas attorney general is conducting an antitrust review on the fairness of Google's search results.
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09/03/2010 09:43 PM
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Google to Simplify Its Privacy Policies
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Google will update its privacy policies next month to offer simpler, more transparent language, but a privacy expert worry that the changes are actually bad for consumers.
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09/03/2010 10:43 AM
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Why I.B.M. Took a Different Path in Storage
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I.B.M.'s strategy in the storage business has been guided by its research labs spotting future trends.
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09/07/2010 03:12 PM
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Once a Dynamo, the Tech Sector Is Slow to Hire
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Despite soaring profits, high-tech companies have been slow to hire — a sign of just how difficult it will be to address persistently high joblessness.
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09/07/2010 01:25 PM
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Advertising: Marketing Fanciful Items in the Lands of Make Believe
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Companies including Volvo, H&M and MTV are testing merchandise in virtual worlds to raise awareness of their brands.
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09/07/2010 01:30 AM
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9 Years After 9/11, Public Safety Radio Not Ready
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Despite a $7 billion effort, experts say a nationwide public safety radio system may never become a reality.
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09/07/2010 03:42 PM
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Frequent Flier: With Wi-Fi Aboard, Be Careful What You Click
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Adam Sheffer, a partner at an art gallery in Manhattan, has his share of embarrassing travel tales.
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09/07/2010 01:40 AM
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Itineraries: Hotel Chains Try Training With Improv and iPods
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Chains are hiring improv comedy trainers and life coaches, or are conducting training sessions with iPods and other devices, to better cater to guests.
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09/08/2010 01:40 AM
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Vodafone to Sell Its Stake in China Mobile for $6.6 Billion
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About 70 percent of the proceeds of the $6.6 billion sale will be returned to shareholders through a stock repurchase
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09/07/2010 03:33 PM
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Hurd Is Now a President at Oracle, H.P.’s Rival
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Mark V. Hurd, who resigned from H.P. a month ago, joined Oracle as president and a director.
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09/06/2010 03:00 AM
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Apple Faces Many Rivals for Streaming to TVs
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Apple TV may be “an elementary effort” with little content available, but analysts point out that the iPod was also marginal when it was introduced.
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09/07/2010 04:20 PM
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From Viral Video to Billboard 100
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The “Bed Intruder Song” was a rare case of a product of Web culture jumping the species barrier and becoming a pop hit.
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09/07/2010 02:34 PM
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Some Newspapers, Tracking Readers Online, Shift Coverage
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Because of technological advances, newspapers can make more scientific decisions about allocating their resources.
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09/06/2010 12:40 AM
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A Pitched Battle Over Bedbugs in Online Search Advertising
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Google said general searches for the term “bedbugs” have increased 83 percent in the last year and 182 percent in the last four weeks.
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09/06/2010 12:40 AM
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Drilling Down: Life Without a TV Set? Not Impossible
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Survey results suggested a decline in the perceived status of the television set, as other devices edge into its territory.
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09/06/2010 02:40 AM
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Media Cache: British Advertising Regulator Making Itself Felt Online
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The Advertising Standards Authority of Britain plans to extend its oversight to social media, company Web sites and other nontraditional digital marketing activities.
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09/06/2010 12:00 AM
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Video Game Review: It’s the Same Old Mob, Now Sampled for Gamers
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Mafia II is full of scenes reminiscent of “Goodfellas,” “The Godfather” and other pop-culture takes on organized crime.
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09/07/2010 02:09 PM
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Die-Hard Fans Follow Iron Maiden Into the Digital Age
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The success of Iron Maiden's latest album and the continued loyalty of its fans offer the troubled music industry some tips on survival in the digital age.
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09/05/2010 02:48 AM
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Computers as Invisible as the Air
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Computers may simply melt away like the Cheshire Cat, and become imbedded in all the objects that make up daily life.
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09/07/2010 10:48 PM
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State of the Art: Your Own Hot Spot, and Cheap
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Virgin Mobile’s MiFi is nearly like the ones offered by Sprint and Verizon but with three exceptions: an unlimited data plan, no contract and a $40-a-month service fee.
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09/02/2010 01:42 AM
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In Search of a Case to Protect the iPad
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While none of the iPad cases are perfect, the variety is endless; one even has a 100-year warranty.
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09/02/2010 01:01 AM
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App Smart: How to Get Loyalty Card Prices Without Loyalty Cards
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Two apps, Cardstar and Key Ring, serve as repositories for your loyalty shopping card numbers. You just hand your phone to the cashier at checkout.
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09/07/2010 06:00 PM
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Streaming Your Entire Computer to a Television
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A product made by Warpia allows you to stream your entire laptop to a television from up to 30 feet away, bypassing the need for an additional gadget to hook into your TV.
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09/07/2010 07:01 AM
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Q.&A.: Bolstering Android's Battery Life
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There are ways to boost your Android's battery life.
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09/07/2010 05:58 PM
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See the Sound of Your Drawing
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Singing Fingers, an app in the iPhone store, lets you simulate synesthesia, a condition in which different senses, like sound and sight, are combined.
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