Earnings: eBay surprises with a strong showing in Q1. More Earnings: Microsoft beats forecasts. But: Advertisers swear the party's over. Layoffs:Ericsson to cut 12,000. Fashion: Stella McCartney moves to Gucci. Music: Listen to the Daft Punk DJ mix. Literature:Martin Amis grows up. Design:Equipment Stores
IBM stays afloat with profit up 15 percent.Apple returns with titanium profitability.Q&A with the man who saved Blogger.Michael Chabon, Pulitzer-winner, has his own website.The Aibo gets dissected and explained, part by part.NASA is building the Hyper-X to go from NYC to
Bikers, Bakers, and other crazy Europeans have their own take on E-commerce.Financially-naive Microsoft engineers have margin-loaned their way to bankruptcy, and some blame Salomon Smith Barney for leading them down the path.With a name like Ducati, your products roar off the Web in record time.
Yahoo picks Warner Bros. co-CEO for Chief Yahoo.Ellis Island publishes its immigrant lists online today.Blogger is saved by Trellix.China puts up website for killed pilot.Now with MarchFirst gone, we can move on to MarchSecond.Sarnoff shows off new digital video for cell phones, built for
With the idea of direct buying, Michael Dell built a business model that few can afford to copy.Tech workers who exercised options but never sold owe a great deal of taxes.Amazon may survive by providing the back-end for Wal-Mart & Co.Attention drug dealers: don'
MarchFIRST files for bankruptcy.Yahoo will pull its porn off.Law Professor calls news filtering poisonous for democracy.In the gilded theaters of NYC, people now pray where movies once played.Dana Carvey entertains cryptologists who find special connection to Garth.When coders can't get jobs in San
The ethics of cloning: a level-headed approach is necessary.Kozmo shuts down early in order to give severance pay to 1,100 employees.Yahoo reports first quarterly loss in two years and plans to lay off 12 percent of 3,510.WIRED magazine picks up new editor from The
When homicide seems justified: Microsoft plans ad campaign around the death of Clippy.Amazon will handle Borders's book selling online.Tapping those masses: Yahoo turns to porn for new revenue.Judge threatens to shut down Napster unless it complies with a court-ordered filtering mandate.Germany's
Amazon declares best financial quarter ever, with smaller loss expected.Amazon will publish e-books with Adobe software.The hat problem, conceived by a computer science professor, has coding experts foaming at the bit.Bridget Jones will call you on your cell phone: the first author-wireless deal.If you
IBM launches Web-based air conditioning in Europe, where users can turn on and off their cooling systems with the net. [wsj]The next to fall will be VCs without ties to the Rockafellers.Only psychopaths love Verizon (is this new to anyone?): a history of wireless product placement in
