To gain better access, Microsoft Corp. has signed a nondisclosure agreement with Yahoo Inc., according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday on the condition of anonymity because the agreement hasn't been formally announced.

Jollibee, the country’s largest and leading fast-food chain, launches its online payment service with AsiaPay, an electronic payment solution and technology provider in Asia and the company behind PesoPay, allowing Jollibee’s online delivery website to accept and collect credit card payments online.   

GE Energy Philippines, the local unit of world's leading advanced power generation technologies, has collaborated with the local players towards energy efficiency and sustainability, key issues facing the country today.

Pentax, a global leader in innovative imaging system, recently launched its latest model, Pentax Q. Dubbed as the world's smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera, Pentax Q boasts of 12.4 megapixels to deliver high-quality, highresolution still images and full HD movies.

Continuing to build on the momentum from last year, LG’s LGHere4U roving caravan is on the road again, wowing Filipinos with its fully outfitted caravan of LG’s latest and complete range of home appliances and electronics. Guests visiting the grand exhibit availed of free activities, such as washing a full load of laundry and even catching their favorite movies on the latest LG Cinema 3D TV

Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs on Wednesday resigned as chief executive of Apple Inc in a stunning move that ended his 14-year reign at the technology giant he co-founded in a garage.

Apple Inc is fighting what security experts say may be the most pernicious types of computer virus to ever target its line of Mac computers.

With rumors swirling for days, it comes as no surprise that Twitter announced the acquisition of TweetDeck, which lets Twitter users organize the brands, celebrities, news feeds and people they "follow" on the platform. Users can also monitor their Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media accounts. Analysts said the deal makes sense.

Barnes & Noble unwrapped a new nook e-reader Tuesday that the giant book retailer is touting as an ultralight "simple touch reader" featuring extended battery life. Slated to begin shipping June 10, the new nook's black-and-white E Ink display minimizes screen flashing and reduces page-turn time by up to 80 percent compared to other e-readers.

Nintendo Co Ltd might provide clues on the effect of the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami on the industry's supply chain and domestic demand as it kicks off earnings for the Japanese electronics sector on Monday. 

Apple Inc surprised no one with yet another quarter packed with spectacular numbers. But a miss in sales targets on the iPad may prompt some to temper their lofty views. 

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's stunning 54 percent spending surge spooked investors already worried its new CEO may take his eye off the bottom line to chase revenue growth, driving its shares more than 5 percent lower. 

Tens of thousands of Facebook users around the world are today expected to echo the call for a green Facebook by attempting to establish a Guinness World Record for the most comments to a Facebook post in 24 hours. Greenpeace has called on the social networking giant to start powering its services with renewable energy instead of coal and nuclear power. 

After Expedia Inc completes its announced plan to split into two public companies this year, the spun-off TripAdvisor will likely find more favor on Wall Street than its former parent. 

Russia's domestic security service called for access to encrypted communication providers like Gmail, Hotmail and Skype on Friday, saying the uncontrolled use of such services could threaten national security. 

Google Inc CEO Larry Page streamlined decision-making in six key product groups, including social networking and mobile, as the Internet search giant revs up efforts to compete with Facebook and Apple Inc.

A Texas judge has overturned a $625 million patent infringement award against Apple Inc, saying the jury erred in finding the maker of Mac computers used technology owned by Mirror Worlds LLC illegally. 

A rare Wall Street downgrade stoked fears that Apple Inc's torrid pace of growth is slowing, sending shares in the world's largest technology company sliding for the second straight day.

Online marketing is necessary because it has the potential to meet the demands of a dynamic business environment, it will help establish an online presence and identity, it is very affordable and efficient, professional help is readily available, and business owners can do it by themselves.

British mobile operator Vodafone and its U.S. partner Verizon plan to combine parts of their businesses and share some equipment costs, according to a report in Britain's Sunday Times.