Technology

Google set to introduce its own Web browser

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is set to introduce on Tuesday a new Web browser designed to more quickly handle video-rich or other complex Web programs, posing a challenge to browsers designed originally to handle text and graphics.

First look at Google’s Chrome Beta:

Source:Google set to introduce its own Web browser

Alcatel-Lucent names new CEO and chairman

PARIS (Reuters) - Alcatel-Lucent named its new leadership on Tuesday, handing the task of turning round the loss-making telecoms equipment group to former British Telecom chief executive and industry veteran Ben Verwaayen.

Source:Alcatel-Lucent names new CEO and chairman

Gameworld: Videogaming enters the Third Dimension

SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - Videogamers, your glasses to transport you into three dimensional space.

Source:Gameworld: Videogaming enters the Third Dimension

iPhone security flaw exposes private data

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A security flaw in Apple Inc’s iPhone allows unauthorized users to gain easy access to private contacts and e-mails even when the device is locked, but the company said a fix is on the way.

Source:iPhone security flaw exposes private data

EU blocks WTO investigation into high-tech tariffs

GENEVA (Reuters) - The European Union on Friday blocked a World Trade Organisation (WTO) investigation of its duties on high-tech imported goods such as satellite boxes, flat-panel computer monitors, and digital scanners and printers.

Source:EU blocks WTO investigation into high-tech tariffs

Microsoft buys ciao.com to boost e-shopping search

LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft has agreed to buy Greenfield Online, owner of popular European price comparison website ciao.com, for about $486 million to boost its Internet search and e-commerce business in Europe.

Source:Microsoft buys ciao.com to boost e-shopping search