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Billionaire eyes Yahoo board
14/05/2008 14:02
Word that a billionaire is leaning toward unseating some of Yahoo's directors could prompt Microsoft to reconsider it's decision.
Google happy Microsoft walked
Yahoo's future 'muddled'
MSoft abandons Yahoo bid
Apple makes rare concession
14/05/2008 12:00
Apple has scooped up Time Warner's HBO to feed TV shows to its iTunes store, agreeing to a rare price concession.
Apple sued over iTunes
Apple's ultimate goal...
Universal gets tough with Apple
Probe closing in on Mars
14/05/2008 10:43
Nine months ago,
Nasa's Phoenix probe blasted off for Mars with an unprecedented
mission, now the agency faces a
formidable challenge.
Phoenix lifts off for Mars
Martian water quest heats up
Nasa may have killed 'Martians'
Astronaut released from hospital
14/05/2008 14:01
South Korea's first astronaut has left a hospital after recovering from pain apparently caused by her spacecraft's nightmare return.
Astronaut hospitalised
Soyuz crew 'was in danger'
Bumpy landing scares astronaut
Britons 'spotted' UFOs
14/05/2008 10:08
The British government recorded hundreds of sightings of unexplained objects in the skies, declassified files reveal.
'There must be life in space'
Ghosts, UFOs... Seen any?
UFOs eyed for 37 years
MSoft offers peek at cosmos
14/05/2008 08:03
Amateur astronomers now have internet access to imagery from the best telescopes on earth and in space with a new service launched by Microsoft.
The future of television
Web goes out of this world
Google Earth uncovers fraud
Spam: MySpace wins $230m
14/05/2008 08:00
MySpace has won a $230m judgment over junk mail sent to its members in what is believed to be the largest anti-spam award to date.
'Spam king' pleads guilty
Millions of spam, MySpace sues
Worm invades MySpace
Pandas are safe after quake
14/05/2008 07:56
More than 80 giant pandas at China's most famous panda park are safe and well following the 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the area.
2 000 tourists missing in China
60 pandas safe after quake
Microsoft 'hurts user interests'
14/05/2008 07:09
A British government agency
has told the European Commission that Microsoft Office works poorly with rival software used in schools.
Microsoft appeals EU fine
Microsoft fined record $1.3bn
Software giants 'a threat'
World tree drive's 7bn goal
13/05/2008 21:33
A worldwide campaign to plant trees
has set a goal of seven billion by late 2009 to help protect the
environment and slow climate change.
Thousands of trees for Soweto
Peru to 're-grow forests'
Free space tours with Microsoft
13/05/2008 21:31
Any Star Trek fan knows that space travel is not always easy, but Microsoft wants to make travelling the "final frontier" as simple as turning on your computer.
Russia may stop space tourism
What's keeping us from Mars?
Heavens 'a few clicks away'
Pollution linked to blood clots
13/05/2008 14:14
Air pollution heavy in
small particles may cause blood clots in the legs, the same condition air travellers call "economy class syndrome".
Smog can kill, say scientists
Climate change 'shortens life'
Cabin air linked to blood clots
'Miracle crop' for food, fuel
13/05/2008 14:06
The sorghum plant could be the miracle crop that provides cheap animal feed and fuel without straining food supply, scientists say.
US, EU must cut biofuels
SA biofuels plan 'makes sense'
World cooling on biofuel
Viagra may help ailing hearts
13/05/2008 14:06
A study involving
mice shows that anti-impotence pills might protect the hearts
of people with a common form of muscular dystrophy.
Man faces stiff sentence
Viagra: Still going strong
Pilots may fly high on Viagra
A tipple or two a day...
13/05/2008 14:06
A drink or two a day may
make for stronger bones, but more than two drinks each day appears
to increase the risk for fractures.
Finally, a reason to drink
Drinking affects blood pressure
Over 70? Drink up!
Supercomputing for the masses
13/05/2008 12:01
IBM has launched a computer which it says will make lower-cost supercomputing available at lower prices to specialised industries.
PS3 turned into supercomputer
IBM makes chip breakthrough
Spotlight on supercomputers
Google launches social tools
13/05/2008 12:00
Internet search leader Google Inc is introducing tools that are supposed to make any website more sociable.
Facebook to free up profiles
MySpace profiles on Yahoo, eBay
Users uneasy about web details
60 pandas safe after quake
13/05/2008 11:05
About 60 giant pandas at a Chengdu research centre near the worst hit part of the massive China earthquake are safe, it has been reported.
China toll up to 10 000
Zoo urged to refuse pandas
Fighting lessons for pandas
'A recipe for disaster'
13/05/2008 08:51
The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and the Sterkfontein Caves are seriously threatened by centuries of mining, a report shows.
Mrs Ples an icon for admiration
Little Foot debut after 3m yrs
SA showcases ancient fossils
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