Emerging Tech News

A Microsoft employee in Fargo, N.D., has won an annual contest for intentionally bad fiction ... Microsoft had a little fun last week in response to the outcry that Apple Computer's Cupertino, Calif.

Public concern about prescription-drug safety has left pharmaceutical companies uncertain and skittish about advertising.

If you like to go online to see how much money you have in your brokerage account or even enjoy eyeing your stocks at a Wi-Fi hotspot, pay attention to this investor alert.

Orthogon Systems aims to consolidate its range of solutions at GITEX 2005. Orthogon Systems will take this opportunity to highlight the reasons why their advanced solutions have contributed to the company's 20% ...

When Neil Clark Warren and Greg Forgatch, the founders of eHarmony, a popular online dating site, were making the rounds last fall looking to raise venture capital, they weren't merely seeking money to bankroll ...

BEIJING, Aug 8 Asia Pulse - Two NASDAQ-listed Chinese online travel service providers -- Ctrip and eLong -- both reported strong results in the second quarter with increasing custom and a seasonal rebound of ...2.7

Targeting the youth demographic is not the only reason Rupert Murdoch's News Corp bought MySpace, the music savvy social network.2.7

A study released by Dogpile, the most popular meta-search engine on the Web, along with researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Penn State University, reveals that search engines are indeed individual ...2.7

Inceptor, a search marketing and optimization firm, launched a self-service bid management tool that automates pay-per-click bidding across Google, Yahoo and other search engines today at the Search Engine ...2.7

A very small travel company offers tours to a Central American country that doesn't frequently enter American vacationers' consideration set.2.7

SmartVideo Technologies, a provider of services for broadcasting live on-demand and download-and-play television content for mobile video consumers, has entered into a revenue sharing partnership agreement with ...2.7

Israeli parallel-processing graphics chip start-up Lucid Ltd has secured $4 million of Series A financing in a round led by Giza Venture Capital and Genesis Partners, according to Giza Venture Capital.3.2

As Danny pointed out a few weeks ago on SEW Blog , John Battelle's new book, The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture, is due out next month.2.7

More than 30 vendors, including some of the biggest names, have made the first cut in their quest to make Washtenaw and Oakland counties wireless.2.7

Looking a bit like an oversize runner's baton, the SoundBridge M1000 from Roku Labs is one of many product designs now available to harmonize the old and new in home audio.2.7

There is sure to be plenty of investors looking for the next China IPO in the wake of Baidu.com Inc.'s blockbuster $2.5 billion debut Friday on the Nasdaq, and there are a slew of companies ready to take their ...2.7

Digital Thieves Use Ex-Employees Accounts . it seems like mostly smaller and medium-sized businesses would be vulnerable to this, not larger corporations, or perhaps a small division of a larger corp, because ...2.7

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IBM announced Friday a fourth-generation silicon germanium chip called 8HP for use in mobile and wireless products.2.7

This Week in Jobs Intelligence: Some interesting things come out of jobs...plans companies don't ... -- Knight Ridder Digital : The newspaper chain is hiriing an overall director of news for 27 of its newspaper markets, to drive and train the online editors: "In the 27 markets where Knight Ridder ...1.7

Topix plays up local search and capitalizes on the fears of offline news guys ... In February, Knight Ridder , Gannett, and the Tribune Company invested in Topix for an undisclosed amount.2.7

Q: I've established a wireless network in my home. I have two desktops, one connected wirelessly, one hard-wired to the router.2

Old Town offers free wireless network access to visitors By the Associated Press Published August 7, 2005 ALEXANDRIA, Va.4.2

When Pigs Wifi . Well theres not much infrastructure involved in wifi. If its upgraded the client end and the access point end will have to be changed.2.7

Leading provider of secure, affordable wireless solutions for hotels, airports, cafes, condos and other venues.2.7

Is the area around Hermiston, Oregon the future leader of the global wireless Internet? According to New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof, this area of farm country is probably the largest hotspot in ...3.1

A predictive test for Type I diabetes could help avoid a coma, kidney failure or another cataclysmic event for a child or young adult.2.7

Bram Cohen arrives in San Francisco's Mission District, his hair disheveled, his face stubbled with a day's growth of beard, and his black BitTorrent T-shirt proclaiming him for what he is: the creator of a ...2.7

Town officials estimate they can create a $20,000 annual savings in Internet costs if they set up a wireless network for municipal employees.2.7

It's the first step in an upgrade process that's been known to stretch for years.2.7

Like any area with a viable economy, Central Virginia boasts entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes.2

Apple Computer, newly buoyed by reports that it has re-entered the ranks of the top five computer makers, has announced upgraded versions of two popular computer lines.2.7

I imagine there's a scholarly article in how warchalking went from the brain of Matt Jones into the public noosphere and then was entirely commodified: Warchalking was supposed to be a way for folks to tag ...2.7

SHALLTOWN, Iowa Leaders in Marshalltown are looking to the latest in wireless technology to make the city more appealing and spur economic growth.3.1

With everyone so in love with satellite and aerial imagery these days it might be that the static aerial/satellite images that we're using today are just a stepping stone to real-time and interactive imagery ...2.7