Recent articles by Shaun Nichols

Yahoo settles with Icahn

Yahoo settles with Icahn

Yahoo has settled its two-month feud with investor Carl Icahn.
Shaun Nichols Jul 22 2008 8:37AM Strategy
Google marches into Russia with ad buy

Google marches into Russia with ad buy

Google is to acquire Russian-based contextual ad firm ZAO Begun..
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2008 3:48PM Strategy
Legg Mason sides with Yahoo

Legg Mason sides with Yahoo

One of Yahoo's major investors has pledged support for the company's board of directors.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2008 9:07AM Strategy
Sony Ericsson profits plummet 98 per cent

Sony Ericsson profits plummet 98 per cent

Sony Ericsson is looking at staffing cuts after the company incurred a disastrous financial quarter.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2008 9:07AM Financial Services
Intel turns 40

Intel turns 40

Intel is celebrating its 40th birthday.
Shaun Nichols Jul 19 2008 10:08AM Hardware
Firefox gets security tune-up

Firefox gets security tune-up

Mozilla has issued a pair of updates for its Firefox web browser.
Shaun Nichols Jul 18 2008 2:57PM Security
Hold off on new iPhone, says analyst

Hold off on new iPhone, says analyst

Business users should not be so quick to adopt the new iPhone, according to one industry analyst.
Shaun Nichols Jul 18 2008 2:57PM Security
Apple iPhone 3G unlocked already

Apple iPhone 3G unlocked already

Brazillian video claims to show first hacked handset just days after its release.
Shaun Nichols Jul 18 2008 10:13AM Security
Yahoo fires new salvo in Icahn fight

Yahoo fires new salvo in Icahn fight

Yahoo has fired another shot in its ongoing battle with Carl Icahn and Microsoft.
Shaun Nichols Jul 18 2008 9:10AM Strategy
Oracle issues security fixes

Oracle issues security fixes

Oracle has released a new security update consisting of 45 patches.
Shaun Nichols Jul 17 2008 3:12PM Security
HP crams datacenters into shipping container

HP crams datacenters into shipping container

HP has unveiled a new product which fits an entire datacentre into a standard shipping container.
Shaun Nichols Jul 17 2008 3:12PM Storage
Microsoft goes to Congress with Yahoo-Google deal

Microsoft goes to Congress with Yahoo-Google deal

Microsoft is speaking to the US Congress over what it says are anti-trust concerns regarding Yahoo's advertising deal with Google.
Shaun Nichols Jul 17 2008 7:49AM Software
Dell rolls out touch-screen mod

Dell rolls out touch-screen mod

Dell has released a new module to add multi-touch capibilities to its Latitude XT tablet..
Shaun Nichols Jul 16 2008 4:07PM Hardware
eBay emerges victorious in counterfeit case

eBay emerges victorious in counterfeit case

Online auction giant eBay has won a suit in the US over the sale of counterfeit goods..
Shaun Nichols Jul 15 2008 4:32PM Strategy
World's oldest blogger signs off

World's oldest blogger signs off

The Australian woman believed to be the world's oldest blogger has died.
Shaun Nichols Jul 15 2008 9:18AM Software
Murdoch casts doubt on Microsoft/Yahoo

Murdoch casts doubt on Microsoft/Yahoo

News Corp head Rupert Murdoch appears to be soured on any chance for Yahoo to cut a big deal with Microsoft..
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:45AM Strategy
HP wins cloud deal with US Defense Department

HP wins cloud deal with US Defense Department

HP has signed a contract to construct a huge cloud computing centre for the US Department of Defense.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Hardware
Yahoo opens up search tools

Yahoo opens up search tools

Yahoo is allowing users to develop their own search engines with a package known as Build your Own Search Service (Boss).
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Software
AMD still smarting from ATI buy

AMD still smarting from ATI buy

Chipmaker AMD plans to receive an $880 million hit this quarter as the aftermath of its purchase of ATI still lingers.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Hardware
Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel has sold an RFID reader business it developed to fellow vendor Impinj. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Hardware

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