THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
June 1, 2009 -- 3:00 p.m.
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Emulex escalated its fight against a hostile bid from Broadcom, alleging in a suit that legal charges against Broadcom's former chief mean it can't be trusted.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124381313898070519.html#mod=djemTECH
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Chip-designer Teknovus has worked to improve ties to Asia, its biggest market, by raising status of overseas offices, encouraging staff visits.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124180086098501323.html#mod=djemTECH
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Travelocity.com and Orbitz Worldwide plan to announce that they will stop charging a fee when customers book airline tickets over the Internet.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124380661475870133.html#mod=djemTECH
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Some cities are turning to trees and grass as their best bet for producing renewable energy, leading to a new building boom in "biomass" power plants.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124381655398570779.html#mod=djemTECH
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Investors applauded news that Cisco and Travelers would replace General Motors and Citigroup in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. - MarketBeat: Travelers, Cisco and the Dow 30 - Graphic: The Dow's Ins and Outs - Video: A Shake-Up in the Dow Jones Indexes
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124386244318072033.html#mod=djemTECH
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Finding is better than searching. - Digits: What Do You Think of Bing?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124381100519670357.html#mod=djemTECH
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Singapore state investment company Temasek is considering an offer for its stake in Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing for $1.63 billion.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124379797452469959.html#mod=djemTECH
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South Korea's Supreme Court upheld a ruling that former Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee wasn't guilty of engaging in dubious bond transactions aimed at transferring corporate governance to his son.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124380111574170049.html#mod=djemTECH
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A Boston start-up is selling concert tickets at the kind of eye-popping prices routinely charged on the aftermarket, then donating the upside to a variety of charities.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124380795391770255.html#mod=djemTECH
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The digital lifestyle of one homeless man shows how deeply computers and the Internet have permeated society. - Photos: Homeless and Online
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124363359881267523.html#mod=djemTECH
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Prime View, maker of electronic readers like Amazon's Kindle, is buying E Ink for about $215 million.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124387146323172505.html#mod=djemTECH
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EU regulators are pursuing tough new sanctions against Microsoft that could force it to add rival Web browsers to Windows. - From 2008: EU Fines Microsoft $1.35 Billion
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124362706194767281.html#mod=djemTECH
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From the BizTech Blog
The Beatles' Surprise E3 Appearance
Every year, the annual E3 videogame expo kicks off with media briefings by the three console makers: Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony. The trio vie to get the most buzz for their games and products by trying to one-up each other with the most entertaining, star-studded show they can muster up. [...]
See Full Post: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/06/01/the-beatles-surprise-e3-appearance/#mod=djemTECH
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Wikipedia Bans Scientology Church's Edits
Wikipedia's arbitration committee ruled to permanently block contributions and edits to Scientology articles from Internet addresses originating from the Church of Scientology's headquarters.
See Full Post: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/06/01/wikipedia-bans-scientology-churchs-edits/#mod=djemTECH
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What Do You Think of Bing?
Microsoft's new search engine went live this weekend. Have you tried it? What do you think?
See Full Post: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/06/01/what-do-you-think-of-bing/#mod=djemTECH
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All Things Digital
Latest Posts
- Q: Should Apple Bring the iPhone to Verizon A: Yes.
http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20090601/iphone-verizon/?reflink=ATD_wsj_quotes#mod=djemTECH
- More Mark Cuban (Trapped in the Green Room at D7 with BoomTown and the Flip Video Camera)!
http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090601/more-mark-cuban-trapped-in-the-green-room-at-d7-with-boomtown-and-the-flip-video-camera/?reflink=ATD_wsj_quotes#mod=djemTECH
- Kindle DX Shipping on June 10
http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20090601/kindle-dx-shipping-on-june-10/?reflink=ATD_wsj_quotes#mod=djemTECH
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TECHNOLOGY VIDEOS
Mark Cuban talks to BoomTown in the Green Room at the recent D7 Conference.
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