Data from Columbia disk drives survived the shuttle accident
(AP)
Friday, May 9, 2008
AP - Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes. .. read more..
Pirates director to turn BioShock game into film
(Reuters)
Friday, May 9, 2008
Reuters - Take-Two Interactive Software Inc said on Friday that "Pirates of the Caribbean" director Gore Verbinski will make a movie version of "BioShock," its hit video game about an underwater utopia gone disastrously wrong. .. read more..
MySpace Makes Data Portable to Other Web Sites
(NewsFactor)
Friday, May 9, 2008
NewsFactor - The move toward data portability for denizens of social-networking sites gained more momentum Thursday with MySpace's announcement of its Data Availability project. .. read more..
EBay's PayPal rule in Australia draws fire
(AP)
Friday, May 9, 2008
AP - EBay Inc. is exploring whether to require customers to use its online payment service PayPal, a move that has angered users and prompted antitrust scrutiny in Australia, where a PayPal-only rule takes effect next month. .. read more..
Activision shares soar after 4Q results fly past estimates
(AP)
Friday, May 9, 2008
AP - Shares of Activision Inc. hit a record high Friday after the video game publisher reported profit and sales that soared past guidance and Wall Street's expectations. .. read more..