http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/ Technology news for executives in the USA. Covering issues in information technology, artificial intelligence, environmental issues, emerging technology. A small Yahoo Inc investor proposed a new deal on Thursday to sell the company to Microsoft Corp for $22 a share, a 74 percent premium to the Web pioneer's current stock price http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/Investor-proposes-Microsoft-buy-Yahoo-for--22-per-share_8469.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/Investor-proposes-Microsoft-buy-Yahoo-for--22-per-share_8469.aspx Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:22:02 GMT Technology Digital US IBM posted a higher-than-expected preliminary quarterly profit and affirmed its full-year outlook, calming some fears that the financial crisis is sparking a meltdown in technology demand http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/IBM-s-earnings-strength-calms-tech-jitters_8432.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/IBM-s-earnings-strength-calms-tech-jitters_8432.aspx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:09:21 GMT Technology Digital US IBM posted a higher-than-expected preliminary quarterly profit and affirmed its full-year outlook, calming some fears that the financial crisis is sparking a meltdown in technology demand. http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/IBM-preliminary-profit-beats-expectations_8364.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/IBM-preliminary-profit-beats-expectations_8364.aspx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:59:53 GMT Technology Digital US Solyndra Inc says it has created a cheaper, more effective solar panel http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/California-startup-reveals-new-solar-panel_8288.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/California-startup-reveals-new-solar-panel_8288.aspx Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:25:53 GMT Technology Digital US YouTube, the world's most popular video-sharing site, will start to sell music and video games and experiment with new advertising formats to grow revenue, executives said on Tuesday http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/YouTube-to-sell-music--games-in-revenue-push_8245.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/YouTube-to-sell-music--games-in-revenue-push_8245.aspx Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:02:27 GMT Technology Digital US Advanced Micro Devices has announced it will spin off its manufacturing operations in an “asset smart” plan http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/AMD-to-split-in-two_8205.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/AMD-to-split-in-two_8205.aspx Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:15:52 GMT Technology Digital US Two of Facebook’s top Executives have announced that they will leave in a month’s time to set up their own start-up company http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/Facebook-s-co-founder-leaves-the-company_8099.aspx http://www.execdigital.com/Technology/Facebook-s-co-founder-leaves-the-company_8099.aspx Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:10:59 GMT Technology Digital US