SAP joined Oracle in raising prices on products, a sign industry consolidation is easing pressure to cut prices.

EBay posted a 22% jump in net despite slowing growth at its flagship auction business. Shares fell after hours.

Microsoft was scheduled to meet executives from Time Warner's AOL to advance talks on a possible tie-up, as the software giant seeks an alternative to a deal with Yahoo.

Wal-Mart is testing the idea of offering installation and repair services as part of a joint venture with computer-maker Dell.

Intel faces potential new charges in Europe that allege it gave major retailers inducements not to sell computers that use AMD's chips.

Samsung's former chairman was found guilty of tax evasion but won't have to serve time, adding to a longtime pattern of South Korean courts dealing light penalties to major business figures.

ASML posted a better-than-expected rise in profit due to a tax benefit, but the Dutch semiconductor-equipment maker said sales for the year could drop as much as 20% due to the uncertain economic environment.

Yahoo and Microsoft traded barbs at two congressional hearings on the proposed advertising pact between Yahoo and Google in front of lawmakers who questioned the wisdom of the deal.

Sony began offering a video-downloading service for its PlayStation 3 videogame console, part of its aim to broaden its audience and grab a piece of the growing content-downloading market.

India's flagship technology and outsourcing sector is facing a talent shortage, and is extending its reach into India's small cities and rural communities to search for candidates.