国内大事记编辑本段回目录
2010年5月24日，CDC软件公司今天宣布，已完成对按需定制软件即服务营销自动化公司Marketbright的投资，这是CDC软件云计算战略投资合作伙伴计划的第二笔投资。
2010年5月24日，高通公司今天宣布在上海投资数百万美元成立新的研发中心。新的研发中心充分利用不断增长的通信工程技术人才资源储备，同时增强本地研发能力，从而满足日益重要的中国无线通讯市场的需求。
2011年5月24日，国内网络游戏开发及运营商第九城市今日宣布：九城与英特尔投资、时代华纳和NVInvestments机构共同对美国知名社交游戏开发及运营商Crowdstar进行战略投资，四家机构总投资额为2300万美元。
国外大事记编辑本段回目录
The internet domain Think.com is register, becoming the third .com domain on the internet.
Quantum Computer Services, which will later be renamed America Online (AOL), is incorporated. Visit the official AOL website.
2000
PhD candidate Nelson Robert Holcomb, age 36, is arrested on the campus of Colorado State University at Fort Collins for trying to extort a new car and other items from Wayne, New Jersey online publisher Audible Inc. which sells downloadable audio content online and is backed by a number of big-name investors, including Microsoftand Compaq Computer. Holcomb allegedly sent the publisher a series of threatening emails, revealing that he had found a way to download the publisher’s books without payment and threatening to alert the media about the vulnerability unless Audible met his demands. In one email sent on April 29th, Holcomb, calling himself “Tupelo”, demanded cash equal to the value of the Audible site’s content, a new Volvo station wagon, two Diamond Rio digital audio players, and unlimited, free downloads ofAudible content. The company agreed by email on May 2 to all but the cash demand. The next day, a person using an account at Colorado State University emailedAudible, identifying himself as Rob Holcomb and offering to sign a non-disclosure agreement. The sender gave a mailing address and work phone number at the university’s chemistry department in Fort Collins, Colorado for delivery of the ransom merchandise. Holcomb also allegedly sent a fax to Audible from a machine in the CSU chemistry department. Thursday, May 25, Holcomb will be charged with interstate commercial extortion.
2001
Mediamark Research, Inc. releases data from a semi-annual report indicating that about forty-three percent of adults aged 55 to 64 use the Internet. According to Mediamark, 133 million (about two-thirds) of all adults in the United States have access to the Internet at home or work.
2008
Microsoft announces that it will abandon its efforts to digitize books and journals for the purpose of internet archiving, commenting that the service no longer fits with plans for its overall search engine strategy. Many industry analysts feel that the move is a deliberate effort by Microsoft to stop appearing to play catch up to the more popularGoogle search engine. According to the announcement, Microsoft will take down two separate sites on which it allows users to search the digitized books and journals the following week, and Microsoft Live Search will direct surfers to non-Microsoft sites.
2010年5月24日，雅虎和诺基亚就加强移动上网服务达成合作协议。
2010年5月24日，IBM今天宣布将以14亿美元的价格收购AT&T旗下的商务软件整合服务提供商Sterling Commerce。
2011
Yahoo! officially discontinues the MyBlogLog social network.
2011年5月24日， 雅虎今日将雅虎邮箱中的“beta”标签移除，这标志着于去年10月上线的电子邮箱服务测试完成，新版邮箱正式向全球2.84亿用户提供服务。此项服务在全球43个国家展开，支持26种语言。
2011年5月24日，谷歌于今日宣布完成对Sparkbuy的收购。
2011年5月24日，Opera今天针对iPhone和iPad推出了新版移动浏览器。
2011年5月24日，微软于北京时间今日晚10点正式发布Windows Phone Mango升级。
2011年5月24日，高通今天晚些时候宣布，该公司已完成31亿美元收购Wi-Fi芯片厂商Atheros Communications的交易。
