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MSNBC
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Amazon.com Inc.'s brick-and-mortar competitors have yet another reason to fear the Web: a new service that lets shoppers compare prices and buy things with a few quick taps ontheir cell phones.
Amazon TextBuyIt, which launched late Tuesday, lets people..
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BBC News
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Mobile phone company Orange has said 20% of customers who have bought iPhones from it in France have opted for unlocked ones.
Orange sold the popular Apple product for 399 euros (�288) with a two-year contract, or 749 euros without one.
Elsewhere,..
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FOX News
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While blogs continue to simmer with complaints from people who waited months to buy an iPhone and now are experiencing problems activating it, AT&T Inc. (T) said Sunday that the situation has improved.
"We are working on any issues on an individual bas..
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Network World
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Vonage this week received a permanent stay of injunction from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington D.C. that would have barred it from signing up new customers.
Vonage sought the stay following an April 6 decision by the U.S...
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BusinessWeek
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Is Research in Motion's growth too fast for its network to handle? Customers forced to go cold turkey want to know
It took Brooks Cappella about a nanosecond to notice that his BlackBerry wasn't working. He manages the technology operations at a New Yo..
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Business Review Online
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While the Software Freedom Law Center is still sifting through the details of Novell’s patent covenant agreement with Microsoft to protect each others’ customers and the GPL implications, it has spoken out on Microsoft’s pledge not to sue unsalaried..
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Yahoo News
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Blockbuster Inc., which has been losing money on online movie orders, is boosting prices of its DVD-by-mail service for new customers and some existing ones by up to 40 percent.
The movie-rental giant began notifying customers of the increases and s..
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BusinessWeek
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Upstart Dutch wireless carrier KPN is winning over German customers with its simple, inexpensive subscriptions
A few years ago, it looked like Germany might not be big enough for four mobile network operators. Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile (DT) and Brita..
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USA Today
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By May Wong, AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO News flash: The wait is over. Hundreds of people who lined up Friday to be among the first to get their hands on Apple Inc.'s coveted iPhone are now going to be the braggarts and guinea pigs for the latest..
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CNN
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After six months of hype, thousands of people Friday will get their hands on the iPhone, the new cell phone that Apple Inc. is banking on to become its third core business next to its moneymaking iPod players and Macintosh computers.
Customers were cam..
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MSNBC
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AT&T Inc. is launching a video-sharing service for its wireless customers, a step toward offering converged services of wireless, video and Internet technology, the company said on Tuesday.
The service, called AT&T Video Share, will enable users to sen..
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BBC News
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Spammers have knocked out the e-mail service for many of the customers of internet service provider (ISP) Tiscali, the firm has said.
Users e-mails have not been delivered to their intended recipients as other ISPs block e-mail traffic from Tiscali...
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BBC News
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Customers of UK net provider Plusnet have been told to change the password for their account following a break-in by malicious hackers.
In the attack, the hackers gained control of a Plusnet's mail server and stole a list of e-mail addresses.
Spamme..
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The Register
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Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz has blunted whatever public niceties existed between his company and Microsoft with a revealing attack on Redmond's lawsuit threats around open source software.
In his post, Schwartz recounts struggles to deal wit..
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BusinessWeek
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Amid weak sales and a critical patent fight, the CEO heads for the exit. Will customers follow?
As it battles soft sales and a court ruling that could spell its demise, Vonage Holdings (VG) is slashing costs and hunting for a new chief executive. All t..
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SF Gate
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A judge issued an injunction Friday that would bar Internet phone carrier Vonage from signing up new customers as punishment for infringing on patents held by Verizon Communications Inc. Vonage planned an immediate appeal.
Vonage's lawyers said the com..
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Los Angeles Times
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Xerox Corp., making its biggest acquisition in two decades, agreed to buy Global Imaging Systems Inc. for about $1.5 billion to reach more small-business customers.
Tampa, Fla.-based Global Imaging sells copiers and printers to small and mid-size compa..
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Yahoo News
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Apple Inc., the company that popularized selling songs online for 99 cents apiece, now hopes to buoy interest in albums, giving customers credit for purchases of full albums from which they have bought individual tracks.
Apple introduced the "Complete..
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Bloomberg
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Apple Inc. predicted that 10 million customers will pay at least $499 to buy an iPhone next year because they realize most free mobile phones are worthless.
``A lot of people pay zero for the cell phone. Guess why? That's what it's worth,'' Apple Chief..
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