Microsoft site makes digital photos into panoramas SEATTLE (AP) - Digital cameras have liberated awe-struck travelers and proud parents from worrying about the price of film processing. But showing off those megapixels of memories is still...
US company sues Nintendo in Wii wand patent suit TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo's hit Wii console with its wandlike remote controller has been targeted in patent infringement complaints by a U.S. technology company. Hillcrest Laboratories, based in Rockville, Md., has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington D.C., and a patent infringement lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Maryland against Nintendo Corp., the company said in a statement Wednesday. More »
IAC completing split into 5 publicly traded parts NEW YORK (AP) - Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp is completing its split into five publicly traded companies Thursday - a move intended to give each business more focus and value than the previously cluttered whole. With the split, home shopping network HSN Inc., time-share business Interval Leisure Group Inc., ticketing service Ticketmaster and lending and real estate business Tree.com Inc. were due to begin regular trading Thursday under their own ticker symbols. The symbols are ``HSNI'' for HSN, ``IILG'' for Interval, ``TKTM'' for Ticketmaster and ``TREE'' for Tree.com. More »