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Surface, Microsoft's newly developed touch-screen interactive tabletop display, will be available beginning April 17 in select AT&T stores, including those in New York, Atlanta, San Francisco and San Antonio. The success of the initial appearance of the technology will determine how many of AT&T's 2,200 stores it eventually will reach, the companies said...

Haven't seen "The Karate Kid" in a while? Soon, AT&T customers will be able to catch it on their mobile phones ...

The government has temporarily banned IBM from attaining new contracts with federal agencies while investigators look into interactions between some company workers and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees ...

The Linux community got a double dose of Adobe on Monday when the San Jose, Calif.-based company announced it rolled out some Linux-friendly software and joined the Linux Foundation ...

Plunging prices in a glutted memory-chip market served as a weight on semiconductor sales worldwide, although sales did increase by 1.5 percent in February, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association ...

Scarborough, Maine-based Hannaford Bros. in a Boston Globe report Friday confirmed that malware that had been installed on the 271-store chain's servers led to a data breach that compromised as many as 4.2 million debit and credit card accounts ...

Sony won the high-definition DVD format war with Blu-ray. Now, Blu-ray is becoming more mainstream by edging into a budget-friendly Dell laptop ...

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YouTube on Thursday launched a new analytics service, YouTube Insight. The service includes free software that provides statistical breakdowns of who is watching a particular video, as well as when and where they're viewing the material ...

Sun Microsystems has locked down a US$44.29 million research deal with which it could develop a "macrochip" that speeds up ultra-complex computing processes through laser technology ...

Having watched its shares lose nearly half of their value in the last year and its cell phone business continue to languish among the also-rans in a crowded field, Motorola said Wednesday it will split into two publicly traded companies, separating its mobile devices business from its broadband and mobility solutions group ...

Google, Yahoo and MySpace are forming the nonprofit OpenSocial Foundation to support Google's OpenSocial platform, which allows developers to build software that can run on different social networks ...

IBM has bought into New Jersey-based startup EnterpriseDB, an open source rival of MySQL and Oracle ...

In the midst of its hostile takeover bid for a rival company, video game firm Electronic Arts is losing one of its key executives ...

Only weeks after having won a digital format battle against HD DVD, Sony finds itself entangled in a legal fight over the technology behind Blu-ray ...

Smartphone maker Palm lost money in the third quarter, even though the company was reporting the strongest product launch in its history ...

The U.S. government is tapping into the private sector to head up a new bureaucracy to help fend off cyber-attacks. The Bush administration is bringing in Silicon Valley entrepreneur Rod Beckstrom to head up the National Cyber Security Center, according to news reports ...

In Europe, broadband Internet access is seen as a ticket to economic freedom and prosperity. That's one of the key ideas behind the European Commission's announcement Wednesday of its intention to increase broadband penetration from the current 20 percent to 30 percent across the bloc by 2010. The EC unveiled this goal in its 13th Progress Report on the Single Telecoms Market...

There's a winner in the high-stakes mobile TV market in Europe, although the issue is far from decided in other global markets ...

Microsoft has licensed Adobe's Flash Lite and Reader software for users of its mobile phone technology ...