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Is Skype up for sale, again?

News Rumors swirl after CEO says Skype is "great standalone business". Experts say Skype is a bright spot in eBay's portfolio and will take a hefty offer for company to sell.

Wednesday, January 28 2009 06:28 AM

Tags: Acquisitions, Web sites, Internet advertising, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Cowen and Co., phone, AT&T Corp., Consumer Electronics Show

Apple increasing iPhone 3G production

News A boost in production to 800,000 units a week could help Apple offset iPhone 3G demand, if it can avoid introducing quality-control issues along with the increase.

Tuesday, August 05 2008 11:04 AM

Tags: Smart phones, Mac OS, 3G (Third Generation), Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, Sales, AT&T Corp., 3G, TechCrunch, Apple iPhone

UK demand for iPhone 3G halts O2 preorders

News Potential iPhone 3G customers rushed to O2's Web site to place preorders for the new model after receiving text messages Monday morning, but overwhelmed the site, according to reports.

Tuesday, July 08 2008 07:50 AM

Tags: Smart phones, Mac OS, 3G (Third Generation), O2 Plc., Apple iPhone 3G, Carrier, Europe, phone, AT&T Corp., 3G

Google networking error caused outage

News An effort to update networking addresses in its IPv6 shift didn't work out as planned Thursday, causing widespread service outages for about an hour.

Friday, May 15 2009 09:32 AM

Tags: Search, Web services, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Outage, accident, McAfee Inc., network, Internet Service Provider, Internet

Yahoo CEO 'pleased' about quarter

News Yahoo delivers second quarter earnings that were better than expected; CEO Carol Bartz sheds some light on its future plans says Microsoft's Bing is a "good product".

Wednesday, July 22 2009 10:51 AM

Tags: Search, Financial statements, Earning reports/forecasts, Yahoo! Inc., non-GAAP, Advertisement, AT&T Corp., CEO, job, marketing

AT&T calls Google a hypocrite on Net neutrality

News In a letter to the FCC, carrier accuses Google of violating its principles by blocking certain calls on its Google Voice service.

Monday, September 28 2009 09:26 AM

Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Web sites, Web 2.0, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, AT&T Corp., FCC, Internet, blog, telephone company

Google adjusts to life with trustbusters

News In less time than it takes for some government investigations, the search company has gone from start-up to accused menacer of Internet competition. Fair or not, this is Google 2.0.

Tuesday, September 29 2009 11:58 AM

Tags: Browser, Web browsers, Operating systems, Internet Search Advertising, U.S. Department Of Justice, AT&T Corp., antitrust, Wharton School, Internet, Web browsers

FCC looking into Google Voice and rural calls

News After AT&T complained that Google Voice is allowed to skirt rules that require it to connect expensive calls to rural areas, agency is reportedly planning to probe the matter.

Monday, October 12 2009 10:03 AM

Tags: VoIP, VoIP/IP telephony, Google Inc., Skype Technologies S.A., Phone, landline phone company, network, Net Neutrality, Voice, Associated Press

US govt sets Internet regulation in motion

News Federal Communications Commission votes unanimously to gather data that will be used to determine regulations to keep the Net open.

Friday, October 23 2009 10:41 AM

Tags: Regulations, Web sites, Commission, Verizon Communications Inc., network, Web sites, Republican, Regulation, Wireless, Broadband

AT&T joining cloud computing field

News AT&T is joining the burgeoning field of cloud computing service providers that offer networking and storage services.

Tuesday, August 05 2008 05:22 PM

Tags: Utility computing, Web services, Servers, Storage, Google Inc., Storage, Cloud Computing, Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Corp., Outage

Crackers claim iPhone 3G hack

News The iPhone Dev Team claims to have jailbroken the iPhone 3G, while a former member of the team claims the device has not been unlocked.

Monday, July 14 2008 11:34 PM

Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Mac OS, Smart phones, O2 Plc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, operating system, phone, AT&T Corp., 3G

Hacker Mitnick may sue AT&T over data breach

News Kevin Mitnick's mobile account gets breached. AT&T allegedly says it's not at fault and plans to drop his contract and not compensate for damages. Now he may sue.

Friday, August 21 2009 09:39 AM

Tags: Authentication and encryption, Hacking, Security, Colombia, social engineering, computer, AT&T Corp., network, Hacker, Web

AT&T, Vodafone bid for Huawei handset business?

News The two mobile operators are supposedly one of several companies looking to buy a stake in Huawei's handset business.

Tuesday, May 20 2008 09:49 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Acquisitions, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Research In Motion Ltd., phone, AT&T Corp., China, revenue, partnership, U.S.

T-Mobile sues Starbucks over Wi-Fi deal

News T-Mobile says the coffee giant "secretly" developed a plan with AT&T to provide Wi-Fi at its cafes, despite an exclusive partnership with T-Mobile.

Monday, June 09 2008 12:04 AM

Tags: Lawsuits, 802.11/Wi-Fi, Business broadband, Personal broadband, Starbucks Corp., AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, T-Mobile, partnership, U.S.