Trade Group Rallies to Save 'Internet's 'Cookie'
LONDON (Reuters) - The "cookie", a simplistic identification tag that most Internet users unknowingly carry when surfing the Web, runs the risk of being outlawed under a proposed privacy directive from...
View ArticleAT&T Wireless to Trade Licenses
REDMOND, Wash. - AT&T Wireless has agreed to pay $30.75 million in cash and assign some of its wireless licenses to Chicago-based U.S. Cellular Corp. in a deal covering 15 states, the companies...
View ArticleTrade airline miles for eBay credit
EBay launched a new promotion this week that lets consumers use airline miles and hotel loyalty points as credit toward items purchased on the online auction service. Through the eBay Anything...
View ArticleThe fall of the old guard tech trade mags?
Remember PC Week (before it came eWeek) and InfoWorld? If you've been around long enough, you probably used to read them regularly. They used to be THE sources for getting the latest news on the......
View ArticleWorld of Warcraft: Trade Skills Revealed!
Want to forge a keen-edged sword that just screams 'deadly'? What about brew an arcane potion? Or tailor a stylish outfit? All of these abilities fall under the heading of Trade Skills in World of......
View ArticleGlobal CD Piracy Trade Tops $4.5 Billion
Street-corner peddlers of pirated compact discs sold more than 1 billion illegally copied CDs last year, turning a shady black-market trade into an estimated $4.5 billion industry, a new study said...
View ArticleSeagate Files Lawsuit over Trade Secrets
Seagate Technology has filed a complaint in a Minnesota court attempting to prevent one of its ex-employees from joining Western Digital, a competitor.Pete Goglia recently left Seagate Technology LLC...
View ArticleYahoo Claims Start-up Stole Trade Secrets
Yahoo has filed a lawsuit against wireless content company MForma, charging the San Francisco-based company and a group of ex-Yahoo employees there with theft of trade secrets. According to the...
View ArticleNvidia to reportedly trade technology for coop with Intel
DigiTimes is reporting that Nvidia plans to trade some of its GPU technology to Intel in exchange for cooperation with the chip giant, according to sources at motherboard makers. The sources said...
View ArticleNew Web site lets techies trade beta-test invites
With the July launch of InviteShare, users can sign up for free and trade invites to online beta testing programs. Once one submits their e-mail address to lists kept at the site for particular...
View Article20% Polled at NYU Say They Would Trade Vote for Ipod Touch
Two-thirds say they'll do it for a year's tuition. And for a few, even an iPod touch will do. That's what NYU students said they'd take in exchange for their right to vote in the... Read more...
View ArticleDell Suit Reveals Lucrative Domain-Name Trade
A civil suit filed in Florida by Dell and its Alienware subsidiary is giving insight into the enormous sums of money that can be made by creating Web pages full of advertising links. In October,......
View ArticleTrade group lists top 10 pirated software
The Software & Information Industry Association released its annual Anti-Piracy year in review this week, noting that it reached its largest piracy settlement yet in a case against Florida...
View ArticleHP could be violating US trade restrictions with Iran
HP has recently come under fire from the Boston Globe, who have reported that Redington Gulf, a third-party based in Dubai has been selling HP printers in Iran for 11 years, since 1997. HP... Read more...
View ArticleWhy China is no good for surfing
Esteemed surfers of Neowin may have read one of my previous articles regarding the Internet restrictions China is currently implementing upon all new computers within its jurisdiction. The link to...
View ArticleiPad buyer in Wal-Mart receives a box of notepads
An iPad buyer was left disappointed in Texas after receiving an iPad box stuffed with notepads rather than Apple's tablet, leaving one very disappointed teenager on their birthday. Read more...
View ArticleMicrosoft collects almost $3 billion in bond sales
Microsoft have sold off almost $3 billion in debt today, in both U.S. and European markets. The deal comes as the first in the company's history to involve the European market. Read more...
View ArticleTrump and Xi are working to get ZTE back in business in the U.S.
Good news for ZTE! President Trump and President Xi are now working together to help resolve the issues surrounding phone maker after it announced that it would be ceasing operations in the U.S. Read...
View ArticlePokémon GO introduces easy-to-level Lucky Pokémon
Niantic have released a new update for Pokémon GO which introduces Lucky Pokémon which can be obtained from trading a Pokémon - and being lucky. Lucky Pokémon will be easier to level up. Read more...
View ArticleJapan limits tech exports to South Korea amidst diplomatic spat
Japan will impose tougher restrictions upon South Korean companies with regard to export of tech materials like phone displays. It is also considering removing the country from its trade "white list"....
View ArticleNetherlands plans curbs on exporting chipmaking tech to China under U.S....
Dutch officials are reportedly planning to implement new controls on exports of chipmaking equipment to China. This aligns Dutch trade rules with U.S. efforts to restrict China's access to chip tech....
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