Al Gore, the Nobel-Prize-winning former-vice president-turned-energy entrepreneur, offers tools in his latest book to crack the climate conundrum.

SAN FRANCISCO - The founders of Skype have agreed to join the investor group buying the Internet calling service from EBay Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.

Coming in the next version of Mozilla's e-mail software: easier setup, better search, a tabbed interface, and if all goes to plan, a richer world of add-ons.

AFP - Google on Thursday opened a window for users to see what records the Internet giant keeps regarding their activities at YouTube, Gmail, Reader and other accounts.

NewsFactor - Laptop-toting road warriors who don't want to commit to a long-term mobile broadband data plan might be interested in a new offering from Verizon Wireless. On Thursday, the wireless carrier rolled out three new mobile data plans as part of the company's prepaid portfolio.