CNET - IBM announced Monday that it plans to acquire business rules management software maker ILOG in a deal valued at $340 million. -- read full article
AP - British billionaire Sir Richard Branson showed off a key piece of his fledgling commercial space program Monday, unveiling a carrier aircraft designed to launch a passenger-carrying spaceship.
AP - Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.
AP - Software engineer Keith Brown was conducting a meeting by teleconference at home when he had to call an abrupt halt. Dido, one of the family's two dogs, had just brought in a dead opossum.
Reuters - Motorola Inc will create
three businesses within its home and networks mobility business
to focus on the sectors' growth potential, the cell phone maker
said. -- read full article
CNET - The Federal Communications Commission is expected to announce this week that Comcast for wrongly blocked access to file-sharing traffic, according to a report Sunday night on The Wall Street Journal's Web site. -- read full article
AP - When Amy Morris' twin boys, then 11, went on an academic trip to Washington last year, she agreed to give them cell phones at the program's request. But this summer she was dismayed to learn that girls at her 8-year-old daughter's day camp were using cell phones they'd taken along in their backpacks.
AP - AOL splashes images of Bollywood celebrities on its new home page for India. MySpace accepts sign-ups from mobile phones in Japan. Google departs from its customarily spartan home page and peppers its Korean site with colorful, animated icons.
AP - Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.