New music site gives fans a cut of tune sales
NEW YORK (AP) -- Being a trendsetter can be pricey. As any fashionista or gadget hound knows, the latest frocks and tech toys don't pay for themselves. But a new Web site is trying to make it profitable for music lovers to stay ahead of the curve - by paying them when other people purchase MP3s they've bought....

New eBay site has social, environmental aim
NEW YORK (AP) -- Most consumers probably associate eBay Inc. more with vintage lunch boxes and low-priced electronics than with laptop bags made from recycled plastic by women in New Delhi....

Internet traffic grows 53 percent from mid-2007
NEW YORK (AP) -- International Internet traffic kept growing in the last year, but at a slower rate than before, and carriers more than kept pace by adding more capacity, a research firm said Wednesday....

Review: Google Chrome lacks polish under the hood
NEW YORK (AP) -- Google Inc.'s new Web browser, called Chrome, does much of what a browser needs to do these days: It presents a sleek appearance, groups pages into easy-to-manage "tabs" and offers several ways for people to control their Internet privacy settings....

CEO of embattled Web-tracking firm NebuAd leaves
NEW YORK (AP) -- The chief executive of NebuAd Inc., whose Web tracking technology raised a privacy backlash, has left the company to be chief financial officer at Verifone Holdings Inc., a maker of payment processing equipment....

Sony recalls laptops for possible overheating
TOKYO (AP) -- Sony Corp. is recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide because of a wiring flaw that could cause overheating....

New home door locks can be controlled online
DENVER (AP) -- What if locking the front door of your home while you're away were as easy as hopping on the Internet?...