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• Jott Voice-to-Text Revisited Big changes to the voice-to-text service provide more features for the mobile professional--for a price.
• Monster Acquires Remainder of ChinaHR Recruiting site Monster bought 55 percent of ChinaHR for US$174 million in cash Wednesday, adding to the 40 percent it already...
• Yahoo Revamps Calendar Service Yahoo plans to launch a public beta test of a new Yahoo Calendar on Wednesday.
• Wikia Search Debuts App Platform to Sharpen Query Answers Wikia Search is launching a development platform for creating applications that sharpen its ability to solve queries.
• RIM's BlackBerry Storm: A New Take on Touch Research in Motion's all-touch-screen handset for Verizon and Vodafone supports EvDO rev. A in the United States and high-speed GSM networks overseas. But it's definitely not an iPhone clone.
• A Decade of Internet Superstars: Where Are They Now? Whatever happened to the Evolution of Dance guy or that kid who loved Britney Spears so much he cried for her under his sheet? We'll fill you in on what happened to them and other Web celebrities when their 15 minutes of fame ended.
• Microsoft's Tokyo Game Show Booth List Microsoft has detailed the Xbox 360 games that will be available on its booth at the Tokyo Game Show, which opens on Thursday...
• MySQL Cofounder David Axmark Leaving Sun MySQL cofounder David Axmark is resigning from Sun next month.
• Facebook Starts Offering Live Search Facebook rolls out Web search on its site, based on a deal with Microsoft.
• Brocade Gets Loan to Fund Foundry Buyout Brocade on Tuesday secured a US$1.1 billion loan to fund its acquisition of Foundry despite a tightening of credit markets...
• Brain-controlled Game to Debut at Tokyo Game Show A computer game partially controlled by brainwaves will be demonstrated at this week's Tokyo Game Show, the developers said...
• Give Web Users What They Really Want Most people go online with a goal in mind. Learn to capitalize on their habits.
• Hit the Slopes With We Ski & Snowboard Namco Bandai has a sequel to We Ski. Called We Ski & Snowboard, the game has new courses and extra challengers for gamers...
• Namco Bandai Offers a Peek at Splatterhouse Namco Bandai's new Splatterhouse is coming to X360 and PS3 next year and isn't something for the faint-hearted.
• Namco Bandai Goes Big, Hip and Sweet for TGS2008 Game developer Namco Bandai previewed its line-up of games for this year's Tokyo Game Show (TGS) on Tuesday and it includes...
• An Array of Audio Offerings at AES Over the weekend, I visited San Francisco's Moscone Center--home of Macworld Expo every January--to check out the annual AES...
• CA Ups Identity Management Bet With IDFocus CA has bought identity-management vendor IDFocus.
• Steampunk Game 'Plank' Released for IPhone Freeverse Software has released a new game for the iPhone called Plank. The game costs US$1.99 and is available for download...
• IBM Brings 5GHz Chip to Its Top-selling Unix Server IBM updated its Unix servers Tuesday with faster processors and new management tools.
• $10,000 IPhone Game Prize up for Grabs at Upcoming Dev Event The organizers of the Independent Games Festival (IGF) have announced a new US$10,000 prize for iPhone game development as...
• Red Hat Looks to Mainstream Markets for Growth Getting Linux to mainstream customers will be key to Red Hat's growth, CEO Jim Whitehurst said Tuesday.
• Asus Reports Virus Loaded Into Eee Box PCs Asustek Computer's Japanese arm has alerted owners of its new Eee Box low-cost desktop PC that the machine shipped with a...
• LaCie 5big Network Drive Features 7.5TB of Storage LaCie on Tuesday introduced its 5big Network, a network attached storage (NAS) system for Macs and PCs. The system can...
• Court Orders Spammers to Pay $236M to Iowa ISP A federal judge has ordered spammers to pay a small Iowa ISP $236 million in damages.
• Japanese Telecom Partners With EnterpriseDB Japan's largest telecom has formed a partnership with EnterpriseDB, maker of an open-source database.