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Reassurance on Apple CEO's health pushes stock up 4 percent

January 6, 2009

Apple founder Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer whose gaunt appearance in the past year has alarmed Mac and iPod lovers, said Monday he has an easily treated hormone imbalance and will remain in charge of the company. But Jobs did not say whether the problem was related to the cancer, and some analysts said the health watch may not be over.

Steve Jobs has hormone imbalance but will remain Apple CEO

Steve Jobs has hormone imbalance but will remain Apple CEO

January 5, 2009

Apple Inc. founder and Chief Executive Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer, said today that a hormone imbalance is to blame for the weight loss that has prompted worries about his health.

Wikipedia nonprofit meets funding goal

January 5, 2009

The nonprofit foundation that runs Wikipedia, the popular online encyclopedia of user-contributed articles, said it has met its $6 million fundraising goal for fiscal 2008.

China to ring in new era of phone service

January 5, 2009

China is starting a long-delayed introduction of third-generation mobile-phone service, setting off a politically charged scramble by equipment makers.

Consumer show unveils frugal finds for gadget minds

January 5, 2009

This might not seem like a good time to spend tens of thousands of dollars on a technology trade show. But bucking the trend, more Colorado companies this year than last are exhibiting at the International Consumer Electronics Show.

Cheaper iPhone may debut in 2010

January 5, 2009

Apple Inc. will probably begin selling a lower-priced version of the iPhone in the first half of next year, tapping a new chipmaker for a key component.

Facebook sues over use of login info

January 5, 2009

Facebook Inc., operator of the world's largest social-networking site, sued Brazil-based Power.com, claiming it's accessing and storing users' login information without authorization.

Electronics trade show downsizes

January 5, 2009

The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.

Stretch your travel dollar

January 5, 2009

They won't stop snowstorms that disrupt travel for fliers, but some new travel tools can make it easier for you to snag frequent-flier award seats, find cheap fares, book some perks for yourself and even make your trip a lot more enjoyable. There are even ways to try to avoid getting stranded by bad weather.

Mossberg's mailbox, January 5

January 5, 2009

Answers to questions about the Dell XPS One, Apple's new MacBooks and Yahoo e-mail.

New software aims to unlock IPhone 3G

January 5, 2009

Apple Inc.'s iPhone 3G can be unlocked with new software, allowing the device to run on unauthorized wireless networks, a group called the iPhone Dev Team said.

Interference hunters sniff out gadget racket

January 5, 2009

Wesley Sizemore is an interference hunter, vigilantly pursuing stray electromagnetic signals that bedevil researchers at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.

Comcast raising cable prices in Feb.

January 3, 2009

Comcast cable TV rates will go up between 4.9 percent and 6.9 percent in most areas of the Front Range in February.

Digital TV subsidy effort running out of money

January 3, 2009

The Feb. 17 transition from analog to digital television broadcasts looms and as many as 8 million households are still unprepared, but the government program that subsidizes crucial TV converter boxes is about to run out of money.

Online game, real-world gain

January 2, 2009

Elf Island, a virtual world created by Atlanta-based Good Egg Studios, ties online games to charity construction in the real world.

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