Europe is leading the world in the fast-growing digital terrestrial platform (DTT), though other regions are gaining momentum, reports In-Stat.

EarthLink has indicated that it is likely to drastically scale back its wireless efforts.

Microsoft's Zune portable media player is currently Amazon.com's top-selling digital music device, usurping Apple's iPod for the highest rank in the "Electronics" category.

This week Amazon's Jeff Bezos is releasing the Amazon Kindle, an electronic device that he hopes will leapfrog over previous attempts at e-readers and become the turning point in a transformation toward Book 2.0.

"...Samsung has cut more than 1,600 jobs in a large-scale restructuring move unseen since 2002, to take the brunt for weak prices of chips and flat-panels for televisions...Market observers said the latest large-scale job cuts have widely been expected as the operating margin for the company plunged 27 percent in the first quarter from a year ago due to disappointing performances in its key business..."