YouTube remake spotlights TV-style channels

YouTube on Thursday unveiled a major redesign that showcases television-style channels and promises slicker integration with other Google online properties.

YouTube on Thursday unveiled a major redesign that showcases television-style channels and promises slicker integration with other Google online properties.
A Chinese industry group of game developers said Monday it was suing Baidu for more than 30 million yuan ($4.7 million) for copyright infringement, the latest such case to hit the Internet giant.

Online financial transactions powerhouse PayPal released an application on Thursday that lets friends send one another cash at leading social network Facebook.

Twitter on Monday finished adding features that let users see who likes their posts and what the people they follow are doing at the popular microblogging network.
Now, devotees and parishioners from all over the world need not come to the Philippines just to hear Mass in Quiapo Church, home of the centuries-old image of the Black Nazarene.
The weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has started installing more than 70 automatic rain gauges at the cell sites of Smart Communications Inc. across the country.

Wireless telecommunications giant Smart Communications is set to heat up competition in the offering of telco services bundled with Apple products with the rollout of Apple’s game-changing smartphone iPhone to premium subscribers within this year.
As smart phones increasingly take over, mobile data traffic is surging, a study by Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson showed on Monday, saying such traffic is set to increase 10-fold over the next five years.
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt agreed Monday to set up a YouTube channel exclusively for South Korean pop music, as he began a visit aimed at expanding his company’s presence in the country.

A major Yahoo shareholder believes the slumping Internet company would be better off without Jerry Yang on its board as it mulls a possible sale.

Toyota will start selling robots that help the sick and elderly people walk and balance themselves better, aiming for commercial products sometime after 2013.
A Wikipedia-style website launched on Monday which provides information about the journalists behind the bylines.

Creating simple technological devices that will enrich consumers’ lives is the focus of Huawei Device Co. The company recently gave members of the press a sneak preview of the MediaPad, which it touted to be the world’s smartest, slimmest and lightest tablet. The Huawei MediaPad is a 7-inch Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet equipped with a [...]