Notebook: Wolverines return from European tour

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 04:24

The Michigan men’s basketball team will seem a little bit older when it takes the court at Crisler Arena for the first game of the season, thanks to its European basketball tour. read more

Reporters' Notebook: There may be more to an after-school scuffle than meets the eye

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 04:05

Reporters' Notebook is a weekly feature in which our staff members share some of the stories behind the news. Last Thursday the police scanners were crackling about a fight that started shortly after dismissal from the Citadel, the Reading School District's new intermediate high school.

Owner of historic Loudoun hardware store killed with wife and kin in car crash

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 04:00

The owner of Nichols Hardware, a historic family-owned shop in Loudoun County, his wife and one of her relatives were killed in a single-car accident near Front Royal on Sunday afternoon. Hardware store - United States - Loudoun - Virginia - Counties

Woolies' hardware plans hit a snag

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 01:57

Woolworths' plan to secure 150 sites for its new big-box hardware chain has hit its first hurdle with the Victorian planning minister rejecting a permit.

Music store adapts in digital age

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 01:40

Selling music in a brick-and-mortar store used to be a good business. But piracy, big-box competition and digital evolution have taken a heavy toll.

China's mobile internet users to double in 5 years

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 01:08

China's mobile Internet users may more than double within five years as smart-phones that can browse the Web and download music become more affordable, said Lee Kai-fu, the former head of Google Inc.'s China division.

Hon Hai Digital Camera Chief Liu Leaves Company, Commercial Times Reports

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 23:58

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.’s digital camera division chief, Liu Teng-kui, has left the company, the Commercial Times reported, without saying where it obtained the information.

Marlins Notebook: Black eye, swollen face fails to stop Logan Morrison from playing

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 23:00

Marlins Notebook: Black eye, swollen face fails to stop Logan Morrison from playing

Mobile home damaged by smoke and flames

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:32

A mobile home in Taunton was destroyed by fire on Monday.

GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Apple, Google to Clash in Music Space by Christmas

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 19:21

Google is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would allow its mobile users to play songs wherever they are as it steps up its rivalry with Apple, according to people familiar with the matter. Google's Andy Rubin, the brains behind Google's Android mobile operating system, has been leading conversations with the labels about what a new Google ...

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