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No problem is found after bomb alert on jet LONDON A police search found no threat to a Greek airliner that was forced to make an emergency landing in Britain after a bomb alert, officers said Monday. | 0 |
New Study Challenges Online Buying Methods (AdWeek.com) AdWeek.com - With 75 percent of Americans online today, the Internet has come of age as a reach medium, and a new report suggests that advertisers need to understand how a Web site's audience builds over time and adjust their buys accordingly. | 3 |
Intel Corp. Makes Marketing Push for Centrino Chip (Reuters) Reuters - Intel Corp. on Monday\launched a global advertising campaign for its Centrino\notebook computer chips, aiming to boost sales of a brand that\has brought the world's largest chip maker more than #36;3 billion\in revenue since its start last year. | 3 |
Hotlines: Blue Man Group Returns in #36;120 Mil. Centrino Campaign (AdWeek.com) AdWeek.com - NEW YORK -- Intel is reintroducing the Blue Man Group, not used since 2001, in a campaign for its Centrino mobile technology for wireless computing. | 3 |
Sun-Red Hat Relationship Frays Further (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - In an interview with eWEEK.com and in his Weblog, Red Hat's Michael Tiemann lashes out at Sun as the two companies start to compete head-on. | 3 |
San Francisco Plan Aims to Slash Greenhouse Gases (Reuters) Reuters - Three days after California\regulators adopted tough rules to cut car pollution, San\Francisco's mayor unveiled a plan on Monday to reduce\greenhouse gas emissions, saying cities must take action\because the Bush administration is ignoring global war... | 3 |
Intel Corp. Makes Marketing Push for Centrino Chip SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp. <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=INTC.O qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news">INTC.O</A> on Monday launched a global advertising campaign for its Centrino notebook computer chips, aiming... | 3 |
Envoy: Iraq Elections to Happen on Time (AP) AP - The top U.S. official in Baghdad said Monday that nationwide elections would be held in Iraq early next year as scheduled regardless of how large a U.N. presence the world body manages to send to oversee the vote. | 0 |
Campaigns Focus on Iraq in Ads (AP) AP - President Bush claims John Kerry "doesn't even know where he stands" on the war, while the Democrat accuses Bush of having "no plan what to do" in Iraq #151; dueling television ads setting the stage for the candidates' Thursday night debate over foreign policy. | 0 |
Unease at UN Over Russian Terror Blacklist Plan UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Several U.N. Security Council nations expressed misgivings about a draft resolution introduced by Russia on Monday that would create a new blacklist of terrorist suspects subject to extradition. | 0 |
Toutatis: Almost Too Close for Comfort The asteroid Toutatis last flew close by Earth in 1992 and 1996, but it has not come as close to us as it will this year since 1353. On Wednesday morning, scientists and skywatchers alike will be able to witness its passage within only four Earth-moon distances. | 3 |
As First Debate Nears, Rivals Seek to Bring Iraq Into Focus President Bush ridiculed Senator John Kerry today, and Mr. Kerry assailed the president's Iraq policy in a statement issued by his campaign. | 0 |
DA Won't Prosecute Bishop Accused of Rape SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - A district attorney said Monday that he would not prosecute Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Dupre on child rape charges - despite a newly unsealed indictment in the case - because the statute of limitations has expired... | 0 |
Microsoft flexes more open-source muscle Microsoft releases code for FlexWiki Web collaboration program--the company's third application to go public. | 3 |
Dell and AOL expand PC program for needy students "TechKnow" program doles out PCs to children who complete special class, meet standards regarding grades and attendance. | 3 |
Air travel increases, but profits down The International Air Transport Association said Monday international air travel and cargo transport rose more than expected. In the first eight months of this year, passenger travel increased by nearly 19 | 2 |
TechBrief: Vodafone seeks new frontiers Vodafone said Monday that it remained interested in acquisitions in France, eastern Europe, Asia and Africa as the mobile phone company detailed cost cuts that it expects will reach an annual 2. | 2 |
Stripped-Down Windows Ready For Europe BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Microsoft says if a judge won #39;t suspend a European Union antitrust ruling, the company is ready to put a stripped-down version of Windows on the market. | 2 |
Virgin #39;s next destination: space LONDON Richard Branson, the adventurous entrepreneur behind the Virgin Group, said Monday that he would form a commercial space travel company that would start carrying passengers by 2007. | 3 |
HP dropping workstations with Intel chip Hewlett-Packard Co. will no longer sell computer workstations using the Intel Itanium chip, which the two giant tech companies worked together to design. | 3 |
IBM bets on sensor unit IBM was to announce on Monday that it would invest \$250 million over the next five years and employ a thousand people in a new business unit to support products and services related to sensor networks. | 3 |
Cisco Continues SMB Push its so-called quot;SMB-Class extensions quot; -- to the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series of modular switches; a new Cisco Network Assistant; and the new Catalyst 4948 fixed switches. | 3 |
When Clusters Collide s collisions go, the one taking place in the vicinity of the constellation Hydra is a doozy. Out there, some 800 million light-years from Earth, two galactic clusters - one with about 1,000 | 3 |
AOL Formalizes Cellular Phone IM Program AOL today announced its Mobile Developer Program designed to formalize the company #39;s three year-old push into the cellular phone instant messaging business. | 3 |
Security trio merge to create one-stop giant THE merger of high-profile information security companies Betrusted, TruSecure and Ubizen signals a strategic shift in the market place. | 3 |
Branson fires up space flight plan AUSTRALIAN bubbly would be available on Virgin #39;s first flights into space, British tycoon Richard Branson promised today. The Virgin airlines founder hopes five space ships, each carrying five passengers and | 3 |
HP discontinues Itanium workstation sales The long and sordid story of Intel #39;s flagship 64-bit CPU, Itanium, took another twist today, and from an unexpected source. Citing poor sales demand, Hewlett-Packard will discontinue sales and development of its own Itanium 2-based workstation line. | 3 |
Bengals Struggling to Stop Opposing Backs (AP) AP - Jamal Lewis, 180 yards. Marshall Faulk, 121. Lee Suggs, 186. Curtis Martin, 196. Lewis again, this time for 186. | 1 |
George Johnson on Sports: NFL, Baseball, WNBA Description: George Johnson talks about the NFL, WNBA playoffs, baseball pennant races and other sports headlines. There #39;s the music which means it #39;s time to bounce. | 1 |
US are Davis Cup final underdogs, says Roddick World number two Andy Roddick says the United States will probably be the underdogs in the Davis Cup final against hosts Spain in December. | 1 |
Shadow of Perry still looms over British game Britain last won the Davis Cup in 1936. You can account for the paucity of confidence in the British team last weekend when you realise their last victory predates rationing. | 1 |
Top-seeded Ferrero pulls out in Shanghai Top-sseded Juan Carlos Ferrero pulled out of the Heineken Open Shanghai Monday because of wrist and knee injuries. Ferrero, the former world No. | 1 |
Davis Cleared to Play MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin senior running back Anthony Davis, who has missed the Badgers last three games due to an eye injury sustained during the teams season-opener on Sept. | 1 |
GANNON SUFFERS BREAK After having his 2003 season shortened by a shoulder injury, Raiders quarterback Rich Gannon will miss at least six weeks with a broken vertebra in his neck. | 1 |
Heavy Rain Washes Out Mets-Braves Game (AP) AP - The remnants of Hurricane Jeanne rained out Monday night's game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves. | 1 |
5 are killed as wall in Dubai falls At least five people were killed and a dozen were injured Monday after an unfinished wall collapsed during construction of a multi-billion-dollar expansion of the Dubai International Airport, airport authorities said. | 0 |
GAZA STRIKE KILLS MILITANT A Palestinian militant has been killed and three other people wounded in an Israeli helicopter strike on a car in the southern Gaza Strip. | 0 |
A thawing thought Islamabads assurance to New Delhi that Pakistan will not seize the Siachen glacier if Indian troops withdraw from it is welcome. | 0 |
Surviving Haitians pray for 1,500 killed by Jeanne; more The general in charge of UN peacekeepers in Haiti is critical of the slow pace of aid getting to hungry and sick residents, many left homeless by flooding. | 0 |
Jordan prime suspect over Hamas hit list Palestinian resistance group Hamas has said an Arab country might have helped Israel assassinate one of its members in Damascus . Although Hamas spokesman Usama Hamdan, who called | 0 |
Missouri Linebacker Suspended for Game (AP) AP - Missouri starting linebacker David Richard has been suspended from Saturday's Big 12 game against Colorado. | 1 |
"The Sims 2" hits one million sales The virtual life game sold more than a million copies in its first 10 days on the market, Electronic Arts said. | 3 |
Heavy Rain Washes Out Mets-Braves Game The remnants of Hurricane Jeanne rained out Monday's game between the Mets and the Atlanta Braves. It will be made up Tuesday as part of a doubleheader. | 1 |
Hornets' Mashburn Out for the Season Jamal Mashburn and the New Orleans Hornets announced Monday that the former All-Star's right knee injury had shown no improvement. | 1 |
No Decision on Hamm Paul Hamm fights to keep his gymnastics gold medal during a hearing before the sports world's highest court Monday but the panel adjourns without making a decision. | 1 |
Source: Brewers Accept Purchase Offer The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to accept an offer from Los Angeles investor Mark L. Attanasio to buy the team from the family of baseball commissioner Bud Selig. | 1 |
News: U.N. warns of nuclear cyber terror risks The International Atomic Energy Agency warns of the possibility of system sabotage by intruders and corrupt insiders.\ | 3 |
Study: Compact Disc Rocks On Digital music is ramping up, but Jupiter Research reports that the venerable CD will remain the best-selling format throughout the remainder of the decade. | 2 |
Nymex crude oil prices soar to 50 dollars per barrel Nymex crude oil surged to a record of 50 dollars per barrel Monday as traders concerned that the petroleum production in the Gulf of Mexico would not return tonormal soon. | 2 |
Cemex to acquire UK rival LONDON The Mexican cement company Cemex said Monday that it would buy the British concrete maker RMC Group for 2.3 billion to expand in Europe and increase its product line. | 2 |
Citigroup stuns Wall Street with shake-up Sallie Krawcheck became the most powerful woman on Wall Street yesterday when she was named chief financial officer of Citigroup, the biggest bank in the world. | 2 |
services will make cash flow, says Vodafone Vodafone, the world #39;s largest mobile phone company, believes it can generate an extra 2.5 billion in cash every year by reducing costs and getting customers to spend more on their phones. | 2 |
Lazard seeks float for \$3bn Lazard is moving towards a flotation that could raise \$3billion and overhaul the complex structure of the powerful investment bank. | 2 |
Virgin to Offer Space Flights (Even, Sort of, at Discount) Sir Richard Branson, owner of the Virgin Group, announced on Monday that he would offer travelers the chance to go to the edge of space beginning in 2007, for \$190,000 a ticket. | 3 |
Virgin launches US music downloads BRITISH tycoon Richard Branson #39;s Virgin Group is jumping into the market for online music, with a quot;Digital Megastore quot; offering US customers song downloads for US99c (\$1. | 3 |
Security Companies Plan Merger Computer-security companies TruSecure Corp. and Betrusted Holdings Inc. said last week they would merge to create a new company called Cybertrust that would sell a portfolio | 3 |
Geek notes BENQ #39;S new digital music player line, the Joybee 180, comes in three different designs, each with an additional cover you can swop around. | 3 |
Crisis summit for clubs in turmoil In moments of crisis, it can be comforting to know that there is someone worse off. It may be a small crumb, but it is one that both Real Madrid and AS Roma cling to gratefully as they | 1 |
Wisconsin running back Davis cleared to play Running back Anthony Davis, who missed No. 20 Wisconsin #39;s last three games with an eye injury, has been cleared to play this weekend against Illinois. | 1 |
Let the Rooney Era begin at Man U LONDON, SEPTEMBER 27: Wayne Rooney might be seen in the red of anchester United for the first time on Tuesday. United manager Alex Ferguson calls him the best English player in the last 30 years, and hes | 1 |
Virgin launches new digital music service Virgin Group announced on Monday that it has launched a new online music store that will offer music downloads for the regular price of \$0. | 3 |
Paleontologists Put Ancient Long-Necked Monster in Its Place iraffes evolved long necks to browse in trees high above the competition. That is as plain as the explanation the wolf in granny clothing gave Little Red Riding Hood for his big teeth: quot;The better to eat you with, my dear. | 3 |
US hails al-Qaida death, but wants more The US State Department lauded Pakistan #39;s killing of a top al-Qaida member, but said more was needed. It #39;s an important development, department deputy spokesman Adam Ereli said. | 0 |
Israel warns Syria over terrorism JERUSALEM: Syria is directly involved in terrorism and will not be granted immunity by Israel, the deputy defence minister said on Monday, but stopped short of claiming formal responsibility for the killing of a Hamas leader in Damascus. | 0 |
Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2004 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: ------ Average Cost of U.S. Nursing Home is \$70K Annually: Survey The average cost of a private room in a nursing home in the United States is \$70,080 a year, or \$192 a day... | 3 |
HP sinks utility project, lays off some workers Firm to sell Utility Data Center package as separate software modules. UDC staff handed walking papers. | 3 |
Oil flirts with 50 a barrel before retreating PARIS Oil prices rose to a record Monday but shied away from the \$50-a-barrel mark, as traders expressed concerns that hurricanes had hurt output in the United States while commercial supplies remained low. | 2 |
Cemex to buy RMC for US\$4.15bil LONDON: Mexico #39;s Cemex, the world #39;s third-largest cement maker, has agreed to buy Britain #39;s RMC Group for around 2.3bil (US\$4. | 2 |
Rio Tinto: Demand good despite high oil prices MELBOURNE: The world #39;s second-largest diversified miner, Rio Tinto Ltd Plc, said yesterday high oil prices were increasing its costs but were not dampening demand for its key commodities. | 2 |
Wales put faith in height for autumn Tests The Welsh coach Mike Ruddock #39;s attempt to inspire his national side to fresh heights took on a whole new meaning yesterday when he included the tallest player in the country in a 29-man squad for the forthcoming internationals against South Africa, New | 1 |
Adobe, Kodak team on photo printing Adobe Systems is making Kodak's Ofoto the preferred online printing service in consumer versions of its Photoshop image editing applications. | 3 |
'The Sims 2' hits one million sales The virtual life game sold more than a million copies in its first 10 days on the market, Electronic Arts said. | 3 |
Russia next in line for cheap Windows Microsoft this week added Russia to the list of the countries that will see a budget-priced version of Windows XP, what developer dubs quot;Starter Edition. | 3 |
Hamm faces Yang for gold in high court of sports The disputed Olympic gold medal is wrapped in a pair of white socks in Paul Hamm #39;s parents #39; house in Waukesha, Wis. Whether that medal stays there is up to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland | 1 |
YOUR news source for Monday, September 27, 2004 NASHVILLE -- After Chris Brown #39;s 26-yard touchdown run that finally quenched the Tennessee Titans #39; touchdown thirst Sunday afternoon, it became apparent that quarterback Steve McNair was hurt. | 1 |
Bears lose Grossman for season CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Rex Grossman #39;s latest stint as starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears lasted all of three games. Grossman, 24, suffered a season-ending ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in Sunday #39;s 27-22 loss at Minnesota. | 1 |
One more NBA setback -- the last? -- for unfulfilled Mashburn At 6-feet-8, 250 pounds, he came into the NBA in 1993 as the fourth pick overall by the Dallas Mavericks following his junior year, when he was a first-team All-American for Rick Pitino at Kentucky. | 1 |
Israelis kill 7 Palestinians; CNN crewman abducted JERUSALEM Seven Palestinians were killed in scattered violence on Monday that included an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip and an incursion by soldiers into a West Bank refugee camp. | 0 |
\$20M LOUVRE DIAMOND THEFT Two diamonds worth nearly A\$20 million have been stolen in a daylight robbery from a high-end antique and jewelry dealers #39; show at a showroom below the famous Paris Louvre museum. | 0 |
France advises its citizens against travelling to Saudi Arabia quot;Given the increase in attacks since April and in the context of an elevated terrorist threat, travelers planning to go to the kingdom are advised to delay their trip for the moment except for imperative professional reasons, quot; the French Foreign M... | 0 |
'Warlords' Threaten Afghan Polls - Rights Group KABUL (Reuters) - Regional and factional leaders pose as much of a threat to Afghanistan's elections as a Taliban insurgency, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. | 0 |
Fannie Mae to Keep More Cash on Hand WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Embattled mortgage finance company Fannie Mae <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=FNM.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">FNM.N</A> agreed to keep billions of dollars more cash on hand while it corrects accounting pr... | 2 |
Senate Debate Signals Split on Bills to Create Spy Post The bill, which would establish the post of national intelligence director, has powerful critics in both parties. | 0 |
Florida Residents Line Up for Food, Water VERO BEACH, Fla. - People lined up for more than a half-mile for food and water, while others searched in vain for generators in the sweltering heat Monday as Florida residents began cleaning up all over again, demoralized by the fourth hurricane in six weeks to batter the stat... | 0 |
Ford Launches Its All-New 2005 Mustang DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. launched its all-new 2005 Mustang on Monday, the fifth generation of the iconic sports car the company sorely needs to help lift sluggish U.S... | 0 |
IATA Says Airline Fuel Bill Up USD\$10 Billion The global airline industry stands to incur losses of between USD\$3 billion and USD\$4 billion this year as surging oil prices wipe out any hope of profit created by rising passenger traffic, the International Air Transport Association said on Monday. | 2 |
New Palm System Targets Smart Phones (AP) AP - PalmSource Inc. has finally answered the smart-phone call. The maker of Palm operating systems for handheld computers plans to introduce Tuesday its first version designed specifically for so-called smart phones. | 3 |
Sports briefs for December 6, 2004 In the best-of-five Davis Cup final against Spain on the slow red clay at Olympic Stadium, Andy Roddick lost both of his matches in the United States #39; 3-2 loss at Seville, Spain. | 1 |
Branson promises to send tourists into space by 2007 Seasobed Sir Richard Branson watchers could be forgiven for thinking there was nothing left on the planet to escape the red and white Virgin logo. | 3 |
Virgin Enters Online Music Business Virgin Group Ltd. on Monday launched its online music store, pitting the retailer best known for its music quot;megastores quot; with tech companies such as Apple Computer Inc. | 3 |
HP to stop using Intel Itanium chips HP announced that it will discontinue the use of Intel Itanium microprocessors due to the limited demand in the market from its customers. | 3 |
Jeanne Costs Money, Time at Florida Spaceport Jeanne was the third hurricane in six weeks to damage Florida #39;s Kennedy Space Center but NASA would not say on Monday whether the damage will set back plans to resume space shuttle flights next March. | 3 |
Start-up banks on Java hardware boost A Silicon Valley start-up called Azul Systems plans to start selling hardware next year designed to make it faster and more efficient to run Java programs. | 3 |
Mars Orbiter Camera #39;s Eagle Eye in the Sky The spacecraft Mars Global Surveyor has been in orbit at Mars for seven years and is still pulling off amazing feats of aerial imaging. | 3 |
Yahoo Gives Web Site a Facelift (AP) AP - Internet powerhouse Yahoo Inc. has given its popular Web site a facelift to highlight some of the features that the company has been improving during the past year. | 3 |
Players #39; union files grievance against Guillen suspension Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - One day after the Anaheim Angels suspended outfielder Jose Guillen without pay for the remainder of the season, the players #39; association filed a grievance to overturn the penalty on Monday. | 1 |
Intel Shelves Plan to Turn Desktop Into Wi-Fi Hub (Reuters) Reuters - An ambitious plan to turn\millions of desktop computers into hubs of wireless Internet\access has been shelved after PC makers balked at the price of\the feature, Intel Corp. said on Monday. | 3 |
Pakistan deals big blow to militants Al-Qaeda man linked to plots against Musharraf and a US newsman #39;s death shot dead. Another killed in Iraq. ISLAMABAD - Two key Al-Qaeda members were killed by security forces over the weekend, inflicting a heavy blow on the terrorist network. | 0 |
Analysis / Danny Rubinstein - A new departure in the conflict The abduction of Israeli journalist Riad Ali in Gaza yesterday is an extraordinary event, apparently the first of its kind in the history of the conflict in the territories. | 0 |
12 Killed in Fresh Iraq Violence BAGHDAD, 28 September 2004 - Fresh Iraq violence killed 12 people yesterday as an Iranian diplomat was freed after a 55-day hostage ordeal at the hands of the same militant group which is holding two French newsmen. | 0 |
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