“San Antonio is a great city with much to offer and it’s been good for AT&T as we’ve grown from primarily a five-state local phone company to the world’s largest telecom company,” said AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson. “San Antonio will continue to be a major operations and employment center for us.”
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson
Telecom [...]

William Neukom, the Microsoft lawyer best-known for his role in the landmark antitrust case against the software giant, is now set to take on a bunch of Pirates (and Dodgers and Cubs).

Neukom, according to a report Friday in the San Francisco Chronicle, is set to become managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, replacing [...]

China-based Lenovo said that worldwide PC shipments grew 21 percent, ahead of the industry average growth rate.
For the quarter that ended March 31, Lenovo said that profits attributable to shareholders grew 133 percent to $140 million from the same period a year ago. That figure includes $36 million in net profit from the sale of [...]

To make use of it on a
Mac you’ll need the latest version of iCal, which comes with OS X (Leopard). It has native support for CalDAV subscriptions, as does Mozilla Sunbird, but Google says it’s currently not supported.
CalDAV is a standardized sharing protocol, allowing you to access the same set of data with others to [...]

In addition, Intel is charged with paying “a leading Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)” to delay the launch of a product with an AMD CPU, and giving “substantial” rebates to the same OEM if it bought only CPUs from Intel.

The commission filed court papers Thursday bringing three additional charges against Intel for abusing its dominant position [...]

Last December, YouTube removed more than a dozen videos on the site that showed common practices at rodeos, such as tame horses being tasered to make them buck and calves being injured in roping contests and dragged off to die.
A YouTube spokesman said the company does not comment on specific videos, but offered [...]

Through Facebook’s official Jabber support, which is coming “in the near future,” Facebook members will be able to not only chat with their friends, but also see friends’ profile pictures through the IM client and set their Facebook statuses.
Engineer David Reiss announced Tuesday evening on the Facebook Developer Blog that Facebook Chat will soon have [...]

The Jonas Brothers display can be seen on the billboard on the corner of West 43rd Street, with the slogan “Songs We Can Agree On” and a short list of songs in the manner of a mixtape (which include selections from Elvis Costello, Prince, and Albert Hammond Jr.) That’s a hint at the playlist-creation focus [...]

With time, this misremembering only gets worse. A false statement from a noncredible source that is at first not believed can gain credibility during the months it takes to reprocess memories from short-term hippocampal storage to longer-term cortical storage. As the source is forgotten, the message and its implications gain strength.
I find myself following my [...]

Until the campaigns themselves start providing more creative media, voters will be more interested in what bloggers and citizen journalists have to offer, Schwartz said, “because it’s accessible and because it’s fresh. The political conventions are populated by these passionate people, people who want their information right now.”

“These are people who are not involved with [...]