- Fri Oct 31 2008 Dick Armey: Treasury Dept. should not overreact to Net gambling
An opinion article by the former House Majority Leader says the Bush administration is pushing last-minute regulations that could have "devastating consequences for privacy and e-commerce."
- Tue Jan 3 2006 Why companies monitor blogs
Many businesses find that tracking blogs and online discussion groups yields candid--and crucial--information about their products, services and competitors.
- Fri Nov 14 2003 'Smart shelf' test triggers fresh criticism
Wal-Mart Stores and Procter & Gamble quietly tested a controversial new smart-chip-based retail technology earlier this year, representatives of both companies confirm.
- Mon Aug 1 2005 RFID start-up attracts software talent
Co-founded by a Standord professor and a former SAP exec, TrueDemand launches with $6 million in venture funding.
- Tue May 3 2005 For Intuit, 'unanswered prayers' spell success
Intuit co-founder Scott Cook is one of few who's bested Bill Gates. His secret sauce? Look to a Garth Brooks refrain for the clue.
- Wed Jun 10 2009 Microsoft and Novell: We're raking in business
The two software makers say they have signed more than 100 joint customers in the past six months.
- Wed May 20 2009 Green news harvest: Solar's 'carbon payback'
A study finds that solar panels do, on balance, reduce fossil fuel use. Also, the energy climate bill lumbers forward in the House.
- Thu Feb 19 2009 Two Dell directors won't seek re-election to board
A veteran of the company's board and a relative newcomer will step down in July.
- Wed Apr 14 2004 Big Blue takes on role of TV repair shop
IBM signs an after-sales services contract with consumer electronics giant Philips. The deal calls for Big Blue to handle warranty management and customer care--and even fix TVs.
- Mon Dec 15 2008 Google slips from list of top companies on privacy
Researchers say search giant could be suffering from "big company syndrome," the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

