The European Commission has set up an advisory panel including executives from Google and Intel to help it revise European Union laws on data protection.

Advanced Micro Devices expects revenue for its fourth quarter to be 25 percent lower than its third-quarter revenue, the company announced Thursday.

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 is set to be released as a public beta version. Here's what you need to know before making the upgrade.

Apple sold 4.7 million phones in the third quarter of 2008, and its market share now stands at 12.9 percent.

AT&T will lay off 12,000 workers through 2009 as the company reorganizes and faces a tough economic environment, the company said Thursday.

The Agora and Agora Pro are both available for pre-sale now on Kogan's website and are sold SIM-free - that is without a contract or network locking.

Researchers at BitDefender have discovered a new type of malicious software that collects passwords for banking sites but targets only Firefox users.

Yahoo's lab in India is developing technology that will summarize information about web search results rather than simply offer links as search engines currently do.

Yahoo might open access to a broader range of technologies beyond just search, a company executive said.

Microsoft continues to crack down on people it believes are counterfeiting and selling its software. On Thursday the company will add another 63 legal filings in 12 countries against individuals who it says are selling counterfeit Microsoft products.

A federal court in the U.S. has temporarily lifted an injunction that banned Buffalo Technology (USA) from selling its IEEE 802.11a and 802.11g Wi-Fi products due to a patent claim by an Australian scientific agency.

Hit by the global economic slowdown, Adobe Systems said Wednesday that it would cut 600 jobs and lowered its revenue expectations for the fourth quarter.

Tumbling demand could affect PC makers next year, leading to industry consolidation, IDC said on Wednesday.

A networking problem made Yahoo's Web site unreachable for many users on Wednesday.

Troubled CRM (customer relationship management) vendor Entellium filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday, and Intuit is interested in buying the company's assets, according to documents filed in a Washington state U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

IT vendors may be growing increasingly desperate amid the global economic downturn, but customers must employ a range of tactics -- not just bullying -- to extract cost savings from them, a group of Forrester Research analysts said during a client teleconference Wednesday.

The U.S. Congress should limit government data-mining efforts because some techniques don't work and many raise serious privacy concerns, two experts said Monday.

The open source project, released under the Document Interoperability Initiaitve, includes a free Firefox add-in, a Java toolkit that promise to improve interoperability between Open XML and the Open Document Format (ODF).

The open source project, released under the Document Interoperability Initiaitve, includes a free Firefox add-in, a Java toolkit that promise to improve interoperability between Open XML and the Open Document Format (ODF).

Microsoft's Windows operating system and Internet Explorer browser saw historic market share losses in November to Apple and Mozilla. Will 2009 be the year Microsoft bounces back with Windows 7 and IE8, or will the software giant keep slipping?