EBay stake in Craigslist restored but no board seat
WILMINGTON, Del./SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A judge on Thursday reinstated eBay Inc's 28.4 percent stake in Craigslist, but allowed the classifieds site to keep eBay off its board.
10 September 2010 - Share
Host company pulls plug on Florida pastor's website
MIAMI (Reuters) - The obscure Christian pastor who plans to mark the ninth anniversary of September 11 attacks by burning copies of the Koran has had his website pulled from the Internet, the hosting company said on Thursday.
09 September 2010 - Share
Apple eases app restrictions, Adobe shares jump
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc is easing restrictions for building iPhone and iPad applications, a move that should allow for the use of third-party tools such as Adobe Systems' Flash software and ease tension between the two companies.
09 September 2010 - Share
Google seeks to speed up Web searches
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's search engine now displays results before users finish typing.
08 September 2010 - Share
China's Alibaba Group may rethink Yahoo ties
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group said on Thursday it may re-evaluate its relationship with its largest stakeholder, Yahoo Inc, after a Yahoo Hong Kong executive was quoted as saying the firm may compete in the mainland online advertising market.
09 September 2010 - Share
GM's OnStar tests Facebook and texting applications
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co has begun testing applications that allow subscribers to its OnStar vehicle communication system to update their Facebook status verbally and to receive text messages audibly.
08 September 2010 - Share
Amazon.com "Mom" program bids for newborn loyalty
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is offering free shipping and other perks on baby items such as diapers to attract new consumers to its growing subscription service in a burgeoning market.
08 September 2010 - Share
U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is looking into allegations that Google Inc's purchase of airline ticketing firm ITA Software Inc will cost rivals access to data they need to compete with the search giant as it moves into the travel market, sources familiar with the probe said.
08 September 2010 - Share
Salesforce.com offers Chatter networking on mobile
LONDON (Reuters) - Salesforce.com will offer mobile versions of its Chatter tool for social networking inside companies from later this year as it seeks to make its software more ubiquitous and its customers more productive.
08 September 2010 - Share
Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn
BERLIN (Reuters) - Google Inc will launch its service to bring the Web to TV screens in the United States this autumn and worldwide next year, its chief executive said, as it extends its reach from the desktop to the living room.
07 September 2010 - Share
