Not everyone is slashing jobs in these grim economic times. Microsoft Corp. has no plans to cut back on research spending and plans to add workers in the coming year, senior executive Craig Mundie ...

The MIT Media Lab has announced its latest endeavor -- the creation of a Center for Future Storytelling. The center will use new technologies to make stories more interactive, improvisational and ...

Google isn't content being the most popular Internet search engine -- it continuously tinkers to create a more immersive user experience. Sometimes it fails as PC World outlined in this article. And ...

Microsoft asked a federal judge Thursday to end the class-action lawsuit that has been the source of a treasure trove of embarrassing insider e-mails that have showed the company bent to pressure ...

We don't often discuss conspiracy theories, but this technology-focused doozy needs to be debunked before it spreads any further. It's Daily Artisan's reprint of an essay written by former FBI ...

The MySpace application for the BlackBerry is being downloaded in record numbers, according to Research In Motion and MySpace. Since the launch on Nov. 13, the application has been downloaded ...

In what can only be viewed as a victory for online universities, Massachusetts state supreme court ordered the state's Board of Bar Examiners to allow Ross Mitchell, a graduate of Concord Law ...

Linden Lab, the parent company of Second Life, is faring very well financially despite the recent downturn in the economy, according to a senior executive at the company. Ginsu Yoon, Linden Lab's VP ...

The NASDAQ Internet Index has declined more than 50% in under three months, faring far worse than the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index, which is around 62 now, was at 127.2 on August 29, ...

A senior Linden Lab executive has indicated that Second Life's client software is being developed to take advantage of more powerful computers, but did not rule out future efforts involving low-end ...

Salesforce.com, considered the standard bearer for the software-as-a-service business model, announced unexpectedly strong third-quarter earnings today. Total revenue was $276.5 million — a 43 ...

Dell's revenue and net income dropped in its third quarter as the company tries to cope with a global IT spending slowdown and less demand for its products.Revenue for the quarter that ended Oct. 31 ...

Smart2020, a report just released from The Climate Group for the Global e-Sustainability Initiative, details how small cuts in transportation by using telecommunication could help conserve resources ...

Kara Swisher -- who, among her many other talents, is an excellent reporter -- broke the Jerry Yang resignation story before anyone else did. In fact, she posted her "exclusive" at 4:50pm ...

Editor's note: The following report is the third in a series about the massive online effort earlier this month to organize protests around ballot initiatives in California and elsewhere to ban ...

Blizzard's latest expansion to its 11-million subscriber strong World of Warcraft, Wrath of the Lich King, sold 2.8 million units in its first 24 hours of availability, a 16 percent growth over the ...

Members of the "Millennial generation" -- those aged 18-30 -- prefer to conduct their banking online rather than in a bank branch, according to a Microsoft-sponsored survey conducted by ...