Archive for May, 2009

US officials: North Korea may launch new missiles

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea vowed to retaliate if punitive U.N. sanctions are imposed for its latest nuclear test, and U.S. officials said there are new signs Pyongyang may be planning more long-range missile launches.

Google increasingly battles Facebook in search

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

TOKYO – Google has long been the king of search, dominating rivals including Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. But it increasingly sees social networks such as Facebook as challengers to its search engine, a company official said Monday.