Today's E-commerce Headlines

Apple wins iTunes download deal
Computer giant Apple has succeeded in keeping music download prices fixed at 79p in a deal with major record labels.

Google looks for best programmers
Google launches a competition to find the best computer programmers in Europe, with jobs at the firm up for grabs.

Return of the first lady of games
The creator of Tomb Raider, Toby Gard, talks about how he revived his"wayward child".

Google questions Microsoft search
Google talks to Brussels about concerns over how the search tool works in Microsoft's latest version of Internet Explorer.

Yell snaps up Spanish rival TPI
Directory publishing group Yell agrees to buy a majority stake in Spanish phone directory firm TPI.

BT buys online retailer Dabs.com
BT buys online electronics retailer Dabs.com for an estimated £30m, boosting its retail presence on the web.

Microsoft's EU appeal case ends
The antitrust hearing between Microsoft and the European Commission ends and neither side will predict an outcome.

Business software helps Microsoft
Software giant Microsoft reports a 16% rise in profits thanks to strong sales of its business software.

Warnings over memory sticks
Firms are struggling to control the potential security risks posed by USB memory sticks, research shows.

Toshiba gets flash memory boost
Demand for the memory chips used in MP3 players, cameras and mobile phones lifts Toshiba profits by 70%.