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  1. In this Aug. 19, 2004 file photo, a photographer photographs the board at the Nasdaq Marketsite in New York shortly after shares of the Internet search engine giant started trading. When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, file)
    Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old AP - Sat Sep 6, 1:23 AM ET

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world.

  2. Microsoft deploying in-store customer-service reps AP - Fri Sep 5, 2:46 PM ET

    NEW YORK — As part of its new $300 million marketing campaign and image makeover, Microsoft Corp. plans to deploy its own customer-service representatives at retailers like Best Buy and Circuit City to help people with their PC purchases.

  3. Screengrab of the Napster program used for downloading music from the Internet. (file/Reuters)
    Napster faces challenges within and without Reuters - Sat Sep 6, 12:13 AM ET

    DENVER (Billboard) - When Napster reported its fiscal first-quarter results in August, it tried to paint a positive picture to investors who were growing increasingly nervous about the company's future.

  4. A Dell laptop computer is seen in New York August 26, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)
    Dell outsourcing plan may be tough to execute Reuters - Fri Sep 5, 9:13 PM ET

    NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Dell Inc plans to make fewer computers itself and rely on contract manufacturers to cut costs, but the company could find it hard to get rid of its North American factories at a good price.

  5. EIC Squared: Chrome, iPods, and a Dell-Salesforce union CNET - Fri Sep 5, 5:52 PM ET

    On this week's EIC Squared podcast ZDNet's Larry Dignan and I discuss Google's latest disruption in the Web 2.0 field, the Chrome browser, as well as Apple's product launch event on September 9.

  6. Tech firms fare better than most in jobs slump AP - Fri Sep 5, 4:21 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Technology appears to be one of the least hard-hit sectors in an economy beset by unemployment at a five-year high.

  7. Google Chrome, Google Inc.'s new Web browser, is shown during a news conference at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing Chrome in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
    Review: Google Chrome lacks polish under the hood AP - Thu Sep 4, 4:19 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Google Inc.'s new Web browser, called Chrome, does much of what a browser needs to do these days: It presents a sleek appearance, groups pages into easy-to-manage "tabs" and offers several ways for people to control their Internet privacy settings.

  8. Wireless HDMI Finally Makes It to Products PC Magazine - Fri Sep 5, 12:41 PM ET

    The 2008 CEDIA Expo proved to be fertile ground for previewing consumer wireless HDMI products - some of which are expected to arrive on store shelves before year's end.

  9. Employees of Samsung Group walk in front of the company's logo at its headquarters in Seoul April 22, 2008. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday it was considering 'various opportunities' regarding SanDisk, in response to reports it was interested in bidding for the U.S. flash memory maker. (Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters)
    Samsung Elec mulls SanDisk buy; Toshiba shrs fall Reuters - Fri Sep 5, 11:51 AM ET

    SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), the world's top maker of memory chips, said it may buy flash memory maker SanDisk , which is valued at $3.2 billion, in a deal that could reshape a struggling industry.

  10. Poignant lion video inspires movie project Reuters - Fri Sep 5, 2:09 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES/TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - Millions have seen the YouTube video of "Christian the Lion" reuniting in Africa with the two men who bought him from a high-end London department store in 1969.

  11. Eyes On: Gunnar's Glasses Ease LCD Eyestrain PC Magazine - Fri Sep 5, 8:49 AM ET

    If filing TPS reports all day and fragging foes at night leaves you with headaches, dry eyes, and blurred vision, you might be suffering from Computer Vision Syndrome. Gunnar Optiks makes a pair of "i-AMP" glasses designed to overcome this, and they seem to work.

  12. Should IT form a union? InfoWorld - Thu Sep 4, 6:00 AM ET

    San Francisco - Sixty-hour work weeks with no overtime or comp time, a BlackBerry hitched to your belt 24/7, mandates from managers who have no clue what you actually do ??? all for a job that could be outsourced tomorrow. Is it finally time for technology workers to form a union and demand better working conditions?

  13. Green news harvest: Stolen solar panels, hydrogen at home CNET - Fri Sep 5, 10:24 AM ET

    A sampling of green-tech news with quick commentary.

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