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Google networking product to take on Facebook

At stake is Google's status as the most popular entry point to the Web.

News Corp. reportedly to sell MySpace this week

At least three bidders are still in the running - online advertising network Specific Media, private equity fund Golden Gate Capital and Austin Ventures, an investment fund that is working with MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe

'Angry Birds' flock may become stars of a flick

We are working on the mythology with the movie script," the CEO said. "We've seen too many movies based on games that have not performed well."

Microsoft hopes the cloud will keep Office solid

Like Google Apps, the new service is run in the cloud - remotely in data centers - and users tap in from an Internet-connected browser on a personal computer, tablet or smartphone.

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