Sep 02, 2010 12:00PM

Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown (AP)

AP - India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications — not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion — to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obtain users' data. That would likely affect digital giants like Google and Skype.

Sep 02, 2010 06:48PM

Dell's enterprise challenge remains after 3Par (AP)

AP - Dell Inc. doesn't have to start over in its quest to become a significant purveyor of technology for businesses after losing a multibillion dollar bidding contest for an obscure data-storage maker.

Sep 02, 2010 03:17PM

Dell cedes data-storage maker 3Par to HP (AP)

AP - Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc.

Aug 30, 2010 12:19PM

Able to unplug from work while you?re on vacation? (Ben Patterson)

Ben Patterson - Fighting the urge to check your work e-mail while you’re on holiday doesn’t exactly qualify as the worst problem in the world; after all, it’s pretty nice to have a job at all in this tough economy, right? Then again, the pressure to hang onto a job seems to be driving more and more connected workers to stay plugged in even while they’re trying to tune out.

Aug 30, 2010 08:58AM

Mobile users still wary of being found, survey says (Ben Patterson)

Ben Patterson - Feel the need to "check in" on Foursquare or Facebook every time you saunter into a restaurant, browse the goods at your neighborhood grocery store, or cram into a rock concert? Well, if you, you’re still in the minority — and you’re also probably a guy below 40 — according to the latest research.

Sep 02, 2010 05:36PM

Bug found with Automator and iTunes 10 (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com - As you’re aware, Apple just released iTunes 10. With that release has come some changes—both expected and not so.

Sep 02, 2010 06:46PM

HP vs Dell: the showdown that ended in spectacle (AP)

AP - The showdown over 3Par Inc. that ended Thursday was a puzzling spectacle.

By CLIFFORD KRAUSS and JOHN M. BRODER on Sep 02, 2010 10:08PM

BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Oil Spill Payouts

The company, which had committed to setting aside $20 billion for damage claims and penalties, says proposed legislation could disrupt those efforts.

By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON on Sep 02, 2010 10:20PM

An Oil Platform Burns, Blanketing the Gulf With Angst

The mishap sent waves of anxiety along a coast that has just begun to recover from the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER on Sep 02, 2010 10:00PM

YouTube Ads Turn Videos Into Revenue

YouTube is expected to turn a profit this year, on revenue of about $450 million, with help from its onetime critics.

By SEWELL CHAN on Sep 02, 2010 10:01PM

Bernanke Says He Failed to See Financial Flaws

The Federal Reserve chairman also said it was impossible for the government to save Lehman Brothers in 2008.

By REED ABELSON on Sep 03, 2010 12:48AM

Employers Push Costs for Health on Workers

Employers passed all of the increases in insurance premiums this year to their employees, a survey found.

By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD on Sep 02, 2010 09:30PM

Discounts Help Lift Back-to-School Sales

Retail sales rose 3.3 percent, more than forecast. But the results are measured against a weak month a year ago.

By JACK EWING on Sep 02, 2010 10:47PM

Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany?s Export Boom

European companies tend to focus on the dollar exchange rate, but the yen?s recent strengthening is playing a role in Germany?s export boom as well.