Industry

Judge rules on contested evidence in Oracle-Google case

A contentious email will stay but other evidence can be excluded, a judge has ruled

Microsoft sues U.K. retail chain for pirating Windows

Claims Comet made $2.2M selling superfluous recovery discs to customers

Live TV coming to Metro PCS smartphones later in 2012

Demo of Dyle service to be shown on Samsung smartphones at CES

Broadcom makes home network push

The silicon vendor will show off 400-megabit MoCA 2.0 and other technologies

Yahoo taps PayPal President Thompson as CEO

Scott Thompson will take over as Yahoo's new CEO on Jan. 9, replacing Carol Bartz, who was fired in September

Atom chip on Android smartphones expected at CES

Analysts looking for devices from LG and Samsung

NASA on 2012: It’s really NOT the end of the world as we know it

NASA says there’s nothing lurking out there that will destroy the planet in 2012

Sprint gives LightSquared more time to win over FCC

Sprint has extended its deadline for LightSquared, keeping their network-sharing deal alive

Google, Facebook are dominant websites in 2011

IE 6 is Finally Dead. Long Live IE9 (Please?)

Microsoft succeeds in doing what Mozilla and the DoJ couldn't do. However, it probably isn't too thrilled with what's happening to IE9.