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Hewlett-Packard in deal to acquire 3Com

Jordan Robertson — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:34 -0500

Computer maker to pay $2.7-billion for software and equipment company

Google eyes China as Baidu fumbles

Alexei Oreskovic and Melanie Lee — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:51 -0500

Internet search giant intensifies push for market share

Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 a compelling, conflicted hit

Chad Sapieha — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:32 -0500

Infinity Ward's hot new title gives players the animalistic satisfaction of intense combat and then makes them think about the consequences

Modern Warfare hits shelves

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:17 -0500

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,' the highly anticipated video game has hit store shelves. The Associated Press spoke with developer Infinity Ward about the latest version of the first-person shooter

New dinosaur species found

Celean Jacobson — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:36 -0500

Scientists may have stumbled onto a ‘paleontological oasis' in central South Africa that may yield further previously unknown dinosaur species

Call of Duty sales frenzy begins

Guy Dixon — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 7:04 -0500

New video game was launched globally at midnight Tuesday and is already shaping up to be one of the highest-selling war games ever. But Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has also attracted controversy

Murdoch bets on survival without Google

Grant Robertson — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:15 -0500

News Corp. chief believes revenue lost from pulling out of search engine can be recouped through subscriptions

Preserving Code Talkers' legacy

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 9:23 -0500

They used their native language to relay critical battlefield messages during World War II. Now, the ranks of the Navajo Code Talkers are dwindling with age. But some tell the AP's Lee Powell they have a plan to preserve their legacy

EA makes bet on social media games

David Ebner — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 0:00 -0500

$300-million bid for Playfish demonstrates company is "playing offence"

Charities finally cashing in on Web 2.0 revolution

Joanna Pachner — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 0:00 -0500

Facebook and Twitter multiply the fundraising power of small non-profits, but larger brethren fret over a lack of brand control

How Spotify might save the music industry

Karen Pinchin — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 21:37 -0500

(And still give consumers free – or low-cost – à-la-carte, always-on, one-click-away listening pleasure)

Apple closes on Microsoft for crown

Gabriel Madway — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:55 -0500

Rapidly rising market value raises possibility Apple could challenge software giant for top of technology sector

‘Call of Duty' shoots to make history

Gabriel Madway and Franklin Paul — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:57 -0500

Video game expected to rank among all-time top sellers

Google to buy mobile ad network

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 12:53 -0500

Agrees to acquire AdMob for $750-million in stock

Seattle team wins ‘space elevator' prize

John Antczak — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:32 -0500

NASA competition awards $900,000 to makers of robotic machine that raced up more than 900 metres of cable dangling from helicopter