Sony’s $65 million deal to acquire Grouper.com opens the door for other acquisitions in the space. And many people think YouTube, the dominant player, might be one of them.

Certain aspects of this fall’s fashion lingerie have a truly magical feature.

The GreenStar™ AutoTrac Assisted-Steering System from John Deere helps operators gain more efficiency in the field by reducing passes, saving fuel, and reducing operator fatigue. The system uses GPS to steer the vehicle down the field in straight, curved, or circular passes. The operator still must make turns at the end of the row before reengaging [...]

The weblog by Chinese starlet Xu Jinglei is now the world’s most popular. With more than 50 million clicks it tops the "Technorati" billboard, a leading weblog search engine.

Thousands of people — almost all of them men — lined the main street of New Zealand’s biggest city Wednesday as 25 topless porn stars paraded on motor bikes and two old army tanks.

China Daily – With the job market tightening and college enrolment expanding, over a third of young Chinese say their college study experience was not as rewarding as they had expected, according to a newspaper survey.

A year ago, an American city almost drowned. As New Orleans slowly sank beneath the brackish floodwaters unleashed by Hurricane Katrina, the nation watched in horror and wondered what the future held for the dying city. A year later, New Orleans is in the midst of a halting, sloppy recovery. But it is recovering, despite [...]

According to a new report from Telephia, 34.6 million US mobile phone subscribers accessed the Internet from a wireless device in June 2006. With eMarketer estimating the US mobile phone population at approximately 213 million in 2006, that equates to only 16% of mobile phone subscribers. Considering the widespread use of mobile data and Internet [...]

As a group, small-business owners are wealthier and better educated than the overall U.S. population, according to a new study by Experian.

Online storefronts like eBay have enabled more Americans to go into business for themselves, according to new Census Bureau statistics.

According to a new study from Kelly Blue Book, conducted among in-market car buyers, 90% of online vehicle shoppers would prefer to view actual photos of new vehicles currently on the dealer’s lot than view stock photography of a vehicle they are interested in buying.

Although most bosses assume the rank-and-file will have downtime every day, employees waste about twice as much time as their employers think, according to a new survey by Salary.com and America Online.