| German court curbs data storage law (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_19t093606_450x305_us_security_germany_court.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=UiZ67XeTbYCN1BUQ.3srQg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080319/tc_nm/security_germany_court_dc)Reuters - Germany's top court curtailed a law on Wednesday requiring telecom firms to store phone and Internet data for six months, dealing a new blow to the government's ... |
| "Indiana Jones" trailer runs on widget power (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_19t041056_450x355_us_indianajones.jpg?x=130&y=102&q=85&sig=DxUPRf0R9ZymS6qWz452yg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080319/wr_nm/indianajones_dc)Reuters - When a second trailer for "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" premieres online this week, it should spread as fast as the first, thanks ... |
| Apple talking to labels about unlimited music: report (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_19t031702_450x319_us_apple_music.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=VJ8XbpKElHDMqC9.RXePjw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080319/tc_nm/apple_music_dc)Reuters - Apple Inc is in talks with major music companies to offer customers free access to its entire iTunes music library in exchange for paying a premium for ... |
| Alibaba seeks buyers for Yahoo-owned stake: source (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_18t213814_450x310_us_alibaba_yahoo_microsoft.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=AecCI7v4WzXs9qsTs9xFuQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080319/wr_nm/alibaba_yahoo_microsoft_dc)Reuters - China's Alibaba Group is seeking investors to buy the 39 percent stake in the Internet company held by Yahoo Inc, a person with direct knowledge of the ... |
| Google sees surge in Web use on hot mobile phones (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_19t024948_450x398_us_google_mobile.jpg?x=130&y=115&q=85&sig=Fe6SVrUHieFvGCQtj0KpBQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080319/wr_nm/google_mobile_dc)Reuters - Google Inc has seen an acceleration of Internet activity among mobile phone users in recent months since the company has introduced faster Web services on selected phone ... |
| Gnarls Barkley's "Odd" jumps ahead three weeks (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_18t180105_450x313_us_gnarls_billboard.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=RQhPUID1sMauIl6ALuyylQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080318/media_nm/gnarls_billboard_dc)Reuters - Originally due April 8, Gnarls Barkley's sophomore album, "The Odd Couple," is suddenly for sale as of Tuesday (March 18) via the iTunes Music Store and will ... |
| Facebook adds privacy controls, plans chat feature (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080319/2008_03_18t172824_450x281_us_facebook_privacy.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=8oPyKXZ27Vc0rmOlB0SvuQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080318/wr_nm/facebook_privacy_dc)Reuters - Facebook said on Tuesday it is introducing new privacy controls that give users of the fast-growing social-network site the ability to preserve social distinctions between friends, family ... |
| China's Alibaba 2007 net more than quadruples (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080318/2008_03_18t050449_450x295_us_alibaba_results.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=lkVwozcoX6NJwjaSblgQYw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080318/wr_nm/alibaba_results_dc)Reuters - Top Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba.com Ltd beat forecasts with a 340 percent jump in 2007 net profit, thanks to China's buoyant economy, increasing Internet access and growth ... |
| Google says well positioned for economic downturn (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080318/2008_03_18t005946_450x304_us_google_advertising.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=oIX1vSqqToCaETQDiFgUsg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080318/wr_nm/google_advertising_dc)Reuters - Google Inc, the world's leading Internet search engine, said on Tuesday it was well positioned to weather any economic downturn as its advertisers were broad based. Devami... ... |
| EBay sets up affiliate network, hurting ValueClick (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080318/2008_03_17t195219_450x284_us_ebay.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=eZop1ucKIFM_bqNL.nw0Qw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/wr_nm/ebay_dc)Reuters - EBay Inc has set up its own affiliate network to encourage Web sites to drive traffic to its eBay and Half.com Web sites, reducing its reliance on ... |
| Facebook gets entangled in Middle East conflict (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080317/2008_03_17t115319_450x339_us_settlers_palestinians_facebook.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=1aPIbUppWMv2FbhwxtqOAQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/wr_nm/settlers_palestinians_facebook_dc)Reuters - Complaints by Jewish settlers angry at Facebook for listing them as residents of "Palestine" prompted the popular social networking Web site to allow users to switch themselves ... |
| Craigslist not liable for illegal ads, court says (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Craigslist is not liable for discriminatory housing ads posted on its Web site, a federal appeals court has ruled. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/wr_nm/craigslist_discrimination_dc) |
| EU backs Nokia standard for mobile TV (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080317/2008_03_17t113457_450x312_us_eu_telecoms_tv.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=lwfhsdxchcW_7AbXSD5Qhg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/wr_nm/eu_telecoms_tv_dc)Reuters - The European Commission moved to simplify the nascent mobile phone TV sector by adopting a standard backed by Finland's Nokia, but mobile operators said Brussels was acting ... |
| DoCoMo demands Softbank pull cellphone handset (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080317/2008_03_17t060934_450x326_us_softbank_toshiba_cellphone.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=kTT7xulCX55fl6QxTo9lOw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/bs_nm/softbank_toshiba_cellphone_dc)Reuters - NTT DoCoMo Inc (9437.T), Japan's biggest mobile phone carrier, filed for an injunction to halt sales of a handset using No. 3 Softbank Corp's (9984.T) network, marking ... |
| Google says Microsoft's Yahoo buy might hurt Internet (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080317/2008_03_17t010719_450x304_us_google_microsoft.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=jh8SIUSGzKn2oWgHvwNwvQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/wr_nm/google_microsoft_dc)Reuters - Google Inc, the world's leading search engine, said on Monday it was concerned about the free flow of information on the Internet if Microsoft Corp were to ... |
| CBS orders "Birbiglia's Journal" (Reuters) |
| Reuters - CBS has ordered the comedy pilot "Mike Birbiglia's Secret Public Journal," a project based on a weekly blog in which the comedian chronicles his daily life. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080317/en_nm/birbiglia_dc) |
| eBay's Meg Whitman to co-chair McCain's campaign (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080316/2008_03_15t200121_450x300_us_whitman_mccain.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=hWa8shaKmKH5zHNSPPhR4Q-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080316/wr_nm/whitman_mccain_dc)Reuters - Meg Whitman, eBay Inc.'s outgoing chief executive officer, will co-chair the national presidential campaign of U.S. Senator John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080316/wr_nm/whitman_mccain_dc) |
| Craigslist not liable for illegal ads, court says (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Craigslist is not liable for discriminatory housing ads posted on its Web site, a federal appeals court has ruled. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080315/wr_nm/craigslist_discrimination_dc) |
| More bands embrace the option of giving away music (Reuters) |
| Reuters - The two latest bands to offer their new albums online for free are advancing divergent versions of the business model Radiohead introduced in fall 2007. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080315/wr_nm/free_dc) |
| Chinese seethe on Web over rare riots in Tibet (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080315/2008_03_15t041622_450x325_us_china_tibet_internet.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=BaerZZXvw.mt_mV5xo3s4Q-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080315/wr_nm/china_tibet_internet_dc)Reuters - China's carefully controlled media may have remained largely silent on the unrest in Tibet, but a look at Chinese blogs reveals a vitriolic outpouring of anger and ... |
| Mastodon skeleton awaits sale in California garage (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080315/2008_03_14t190330_450x318_us_mastodon_garage.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=ZbY6IW5txfYF1FlkbIEo6Q-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/wr_nm/mastodon_garage_dc)Reuters - California resident Nancy Fiddler has put for sale on eBay a mastodon skeleton that takes up most of her garage. The minimum bid -- $115,000. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/wr_nm/mastodon_garage_dc) |
| California Internet sales tax bill faces long odds (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080314/2008_03_14t162720_450x268_us_california_itunes_tax.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=2_U4zJfcXCtsoLPzylbRmw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/media_nm/california_itunes_tax_dc)Reuters - A California bill that could lead to a tax on Internet music downloads faces slim odds of success, but the Democrat who wrote it says a debate ... |
| China video site Youku ties up with MySpace China (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080314/2008_03_14t081528_450x387_us_youku_china_myspace.jpg?x=130&y=111&q=85&sig=icWJmMpFx62Z0uJV0HX4Dw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/wr_nm/youku_china_myspace_dc)Reuters - Video-sharing Web site Youku.com, which is trying to position itself as China's next YouTube, has tied up with News Corp-invested social networking site MySpace China to target ... |
| Vivendi seeks $3 billion PTC damages from Poland (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080314/2008_03_14t060237_450x300_us_vivendi_poland.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=I1EAhzSPQcsJ45mS_5a6Mg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/bs_nm/vivendi_poland_dc)Reuters - French telecoms and media group Vivendi is seeking around 1.9 billion euros ($3 billion) in damages from Poland as part of its long-running dispute over ownership of ... |
| Nine Inch Nails album earns $1.6 million on Web (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080314/i/r1445401850.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=ez8JPXJ3MuV7eF77QMWAAw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/media_nm/nineinchnails_dc)Reuters - The online release of the new Nine Inch Nails album, "Ghosts I-IV," resulted in just under 800,000 transactions in its first week, totaling $1.6 million in revenue, ... |
| Microsoft and Yahoo met to discuss merger: report (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080314/2008_03_14t011313_450x294_us_microsoft_yahoo.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=nL76HX3xItW.SQv280d49Q-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/tc_nm/microsoft_yahoo_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc met on Monday to discuss Microsoft's takeover offer for the Internet company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar ... |
| Gates urges U.S. to free up more spectrum for Wi-Fi (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080313/2008_03_13t152338_450x313_us_microsoft_fcc.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=Er8x8CNbhSw7a_cr.Mq2tg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080313/wr_nm/microsoft_fcc_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates urged U.S. communications regulators on Thursday to free up more vacant television airwaves to be used for wireless services such as broadband ... |
| AOL to buy Bebo social network (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080313/2008_03_13t080413_450x275_us_aol_bebo.jpg?x=130&y=79&q=85&sig=nAigBMkqueFwGbGFyViywA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080313/wr_nm/aol_bebo_dc)Reuters - Time Warner Inc's AOL Internet division is to buy social network Bebo for $850 million in cash, bolstering its consumer Internet offerings even as the media conglomerate ... |
| China overtakes U.S. as top Web market: researcher (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080313/2008_03_13t060711_450x300_us_china_internet_ranking.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=5eVxoNavhLwcwxyVgaq5Jg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080313/wr_nm/china_internet_ranking_dc)Reuters - China has surpassed the United States to become the world's largest Internet market by number of users, a research firm said on Thursday. The estimate by Beijing-based ... |
| Google to unveil new ad service for publishers: report (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080313/2008_03_13t024350_450x337_us_google_ads.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=SiQTlagHw1LxklIEKYFGeg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080313/wr_nm/google_ads_dc)Reuters - Web search giant Google Inc plans to unveil a new service that Web publishers can use to manage their online ad sales and serve up ads each ... |
| New French rave shows Web branding at work (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080313/2008_03_13t015234_450x320_us_france_youth_brand.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=3BvZL6AftfUeyKufcObWvQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080313/wr_nm/france_youth_brand_dc)Reuters - If you're French, under 20, and have a broadband Internet connection, you probably already know what to make of the spiked hair, skinny pants, and electric dance ... |
| TiVo to bring YouTube videos to TV screens (Reuters) |
| Reuters - TiVo Inc said on Wednesday that it would deliver videos from Google Inc's popular Web site YouTube directly to television screens via its digital video recorders. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080312/tc_nm/tiv0_youtube_dc) |
| New York Gov. Spitzer resigns amid sex scandal (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080312/2008_03_12t125219_450x329_us_newyork_spitzer.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=FuHEDS.k_RgZK3604sCGIQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080312/pl_nm/newyork_spitzer_dc)Reuters - New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned on Wednesday amid a scandal over a $1,000-an-hour prostitute, cutting short a career built on pugnacious investigations of Wall Street crimes. ... |
| Internet for pornography, not voting-Ex Polish PM (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080312/2008_03_12t054245_450x300_us_poland_voting_internet.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=C7yyr8K.VCiCHUfCJ7Kkfg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080312/wr_nm/poland_voting_internet_dc)Reuters - Poles should not be allowed to vote online because the Internet attracts people who watch "pornography while sipping a bottle of beer," a former prime minister told ... |
| YouTube lets developers build their own YouTubes (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080312/2008_03_12t063408_450x324_us_youtube_software.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=Dl8SFlsqIlPCrHPC190D0Q-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080312/wr_nm/youtube_software_dc)Reuters - YouTube, Google Inc's popular video sharing site, is giving away tools that let Web developers tap the underlying database functions of YouTube, in effect allowing users to ... |
| Mobile firms seek India govt meeting on BlackBerry (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080312/2008_03_12t063726_450x286_us_blackberry_india.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=R_Hgtn_jcwIPQgpR0d5MgQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080312/tc_nm/blackberry_india_dc)Reuters - Mobile phone operators are seeking more talks to discuss Indian government security concerns which a newspaper said could lead to the termination of BlackBerry services in India, ... |
| Nortel set to launch faster network technology (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080311/2008_03_11t140603_450x311_us_nortel.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=4kVDQ6B8oQq_ElHuYI0Oxg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/wr_nm/nortel_dc)Reuters - Nortel Networks Corp is about to roll out new technology that lets telecom companies immediately quadruple the capacity of their networks to help them cope with a ... |
| Apple Inc. downplays Beatles "speculation" (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080302/i/r2355678110.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=gUmHKS2Lk0jm6WSHzLWRGA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/wr_nm/beatles_dc)Reuters - Apple Inc has dismissed claims in the U.K. press that the Beatles catalog is about to be made available online through the computer giant's iTunes Music Store ... |
| Google closes $3.1 bln DoubleClick acquisition (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080311/2008_03_11t105052_450x337_us_google_doubleclick_eu.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=xnPYcHMIk5wkSbN9nNuzhw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/wr_nm/google_doubleclick_eu_dc)Reuters - Google Inc said on Tuesday it has completed the $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick Inc, just hours after receiving antitrust clearance from the European Commission. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/wr_nm/google_doubleclick_eu_dc) |
| Hulu makes public debut, adds Warner Bros shows (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080311/2008_03_11t044152_450x335_us_hulu.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=z7maecHc7T68FE4HOlR5Ew-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/wr_nm/hulu_dc)Reuters - Hulu, the online video joint venture of News Corp and General Electric's NBC Universal, will make its public debut on Wednesday with programming from Time Warner Inc's ... |
| Nokia, techs drop as TI points to 3G weakness (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080311/2008_03_11t070501_450x277_us_nokia.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=t2BDGfIWSjiPopIXcyRkHA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/bs_nm/nokia_dc)Reuters - Shares in the world's top cell phone maker Nokia (NOK1V.HE) and several other European technology firms fell on Tuesday after Texas Instruments cut its first-quarter forecasts, citing ... |
| Nokia, techs to drop as TI points to 3G weakness (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080311/2008_03_11t024852_450x277_us_nokia_shares.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=bXeNzpm.q6XOgcF.VpPHMw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080311/bs_nm/nokia_shares_dc)Reuters - Shares in Nokia (NOK1V.HE) and other European mobile technology firms were expected to open lower on Tuesday, traders said, after Texas Instruments cut its first-quarter forecasts citing ... |
| NY's Spitzer apologizes but no reference to allegation (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080310/2008_03_10t150720_450x364_us_newyork_spitzer.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=hdzf_s.2XujnjJZ.v0IGdw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080310/pl_nm/newyork_spitzer_dc)Reuters - New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer apologized to his family and to the public for a "private matter" on Monday but made no reference to a New York ... |
| EU probes U.S. online gambling crackdown (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080310/2008_03_10t122913_450x307_us_eu_usa_gambling.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=1dijsYdrFLIA26M5rD.YjQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080310/wr_nm/eu_usa_gambling_dc)Reuters - The European Union launched an investigation on Monday into whether U.S. prosecutions of foreign online gambling companies were discriminatory, possibly paving the way for action at the ... |
| Microsoft will not rush Yahoo merger says exec: FT (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080310/2008_03_10t014314_450x323_us_microsoft_yahoo.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=sgRVIOP3RlnpbkbSUcYBkA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080310/wr_nm/microsoft_yahoo_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp would not rush to merge its technology platform with Yahoo Inc's after a takeover of the Internet company, according to the Financial Times, citing an ... |
| Fox Web site rocks as "Idol" returns (Reuters) |
| Reuters - The midseason return of "American Idol" helped double Fox Broadcasting's online traffic in January compared with December. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080309/wr_nm/foxonline_dc) |
| Microsoft CEO says catching Google is goal (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080307/2008_03_06t181656_450x321_us_microsoft_ballmer.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=y8VCRr0RiO2YsFkvMiA9ZQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080307/tc_nm/microsoft_ballmer_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer pledged on Thursday the company would gain share against Google Inc in online advertising and Web searching, even if it's his ... |
| Google pulls some map images at Pentagon's request (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080307/2008_03_06t181954_450x337_us_usa_military_google.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=2jXny1NqsvNC.clkscIShA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080306/wr_nm/usa_military_google_dc)Reuters - Google Inc has complied with a request by the Pentagon to remove some online images from its street-level map service because they pose a security threat to ... |
| The first days of Second Life (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080306/2008_03_06t081727_450x351_us_books_secondlife.jpg?x=130&y=101&q=85&sig=D81DAlHZDMyEQs2jMCnpyQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080306/wr_nm/books_secondlife_dc)Reuters - When executives from San Francisco-based Linden Lab built Second Life, they had a sense they were doing something historic. So, to keep tabs on their creation, they ... |
| Singapore faces blogging ire over militant escape (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080306/2008_03_06t080131_450x327_us_singapore_media.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=XUIc9gTom1msSiPcQvwEjA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080306/wr_nm/singapore_media_dc)Reuters - Singapore's state-controlled media and government have come under fire from critics and Internet bloggers for failing to give the public important answers on the escape of a ... |
| Microsoft asks Web developers to "bet on us" (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080305/2008_03_05t145638_450x321_us_microsoft_explorer.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=qjSYEUL8cyqPTmuZXMhvLg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080305/wr_nm/microsoft_explorer_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp asked software developers to "bet on us" as it began making test versions available of Internet Explorer 8, an upgraded version of the main software ... |
| Electronics greener, but long way to go: Greenpeace (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080305/2008_03_05t103245_450x249_us_cebit_greenpeace.jpg?x=130&y=72&q=85&sig=yfX2kfXPhbvDYoHG4qCn.g-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080305/tc_nm/cebit_greenpeace_dc)Reuters - Consumer electronics are becoming greener, but manufacturers still have a long way to go to eliminate hazardous substances from computers and mobile phones and make them more ... |
| Yahoo, Time Warner step up combination talks: report (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080305/2008_03_05t024814_450x300_us_yahoo_timewarner.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=JTMDIGKW2yoBoVBdC4nkOA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080305/tc_nm/yahoo_timewarner_dc)Reuters - Yahoo Inc and media conglomerate Time Warner Inc have stepped up talks to create an alternative to Microsoft Corp's offer to take over the Web company, the ... |
| Nielsen says mobile ads growing, consumers respond (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080304/2008_03_04t141903_450x292_us_nielsen_mobileads.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=V79fclquOmCQkvBjSbt9cg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080305/tc_nm/nielsen_mobileads_dc)Reuters - About 23 percent of U.S. mobile phone users have seen advertising on their cell phones in the last 30 days and about half of them responded to ... |
| Demand Media buys Pluck Corp (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Demand Media, run by former MySpace Chairman Richard Rosenblatt, said on Tuesday it has purchased Web media syndication company Pluck Corp, as part of an expansion of its ... |
| Italian man jailed for emailing nude photos of ex-lover (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080305/2008_03_04t163723_450x300_us_italy_porn.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=vosLAU8d8oHJ6uAidLKbUw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080304/wr_nm/italy_porn_dc)Reuters - An Italian man was jailed for more than two years for putting pornographic pictures of his ex-girlfriend on the Internet and sending them out in more than ... |
| Nielsen says mobile ads growing, consumers respond (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080304/2008_03_04t141903_450x292_us_nielsen_mobileads.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=V79fclquOmCQkvBjSbt9cg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080304/bs_nm/nielsen_mobileads_dc)Reuters - About 23 percent of U.S. mobile phone users have seen advertising on their cell phones in the last 30 days and about half of them responded to ... |
| New Yahoo tool gathers favorite Web places on mobiles (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080304/2008_03_04t080645_272x450_us_cebit_yahoo_mobile.jpg?x=78&y=130&q=85&sig=BYD9nCTcQBjdLBqtGHDJ7A-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080304/wr_nm/cebit_yahoo_mobile_dc)Reuters - Yahoo, still fending off a $42 billion takeover bid by Microsoft, unveiled a bookmarking tool on Tuesday that lets users keep track of favorite Web topics on ... |
| Nokia opens online music store in Germany (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080304/2008_03_04t013552_450x329_us_nokia_music_germany.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=2KvYPdiI1JgWUj1telrK9w-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080304/wr_nm/nokia_music_germany_dc)Reuters - Nokia opened on Monday its online music store in Germany, the second such store for the world's largest cell phone maker, which plans to open the stores ... |
| Branson's online charter plane service launches (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080304/2008_03_04t004649_450x295_us_virgincharter.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=hoi0IQ.p6rTRNR5I41m3xA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080304/wr_nm/virgincharter_dc)Reuters - Richard Branson's first charter plane experience gave him the idea to start commercial airline company Virgin Atlantic Airways. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080304/wr_nm/virgincharter_dc) |
| Jack Nicholson uses movie clips to boost Clinton (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080303/i/r3182227846.jpg?x=130&y=102&q=85&sig=kBkYCWonTkWOvR95gm1MKg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080303/wr_nm/usa_politics_nicholson_dc)Reuters - Movie star Jack Nicholson has assembled some of his more famous film roles in an Internet video endorsing U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton that has been ... |
| French court tells Web site not to mark teachers (Reuters) |
| Reuters - A French court ruled on Monday that a popular Web site can no longer let pupils name and shame their own teachers. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080303/wr_nm/france_school_internet_dc) |
| Microsoft to expand its Web services for businesses (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080303/i/r631692833.jpg?x=130&y=78&q=85&sig=z3ksoq0p9ahOAh64eUszEg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080303/wr_nm/microsoft_web_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp, faced with Web rivals looking to poach its business customers, said on Sunday it plans to broaden the availability of its online services for e-mail ... |
| Israeli army gives rocket safety tips on Internet (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080302/i/r3750965368.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=Fkb1tTsFMlyCkvZQrObywQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080302/wr_nm/palestinians_israel_internet_dc)Reuters - Avi B. wanted to know if he could receive a warning via a text message on his cell phone of an impending rocket attack on southern Israel ... |
| Motorola wins $335 million Saudi contract (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Motorola Inc said on Sunday it won a $335 million contract with Zain Saudi Arabia to deploy and manage a mobile phone network. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cellphones/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080302/bs_nm/motorola_saudi_dc) |
| Expected MySpace service to compete with iTunes (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080227/capt.ec16c14ebb16484b8b819580784eeb09.music_myspace_concert_nyet153.jpg?x=94&y=130&q=85&sig=jXGkfXcgtHYIMm3oOfPP_g-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080302/en_nm/myspace_dc)Reuters - Amid ongoing competitive pressure from Facebook, MySpace is taking its latest shot at entering the music business as other social networking peers, such as Last.fm and imeem, ... |
| HK star's nude photos lead to arrests in China (Reuters) |
| Reuters - China has arrested two more people for posting nude photos of Hong Kong pop stars on the Internet, state media said on Saturday. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080301/wr_nm/china_pictures_nude_dc) |
| Judge reverses ruling in Julius Baer leak case (Reuters) |
| Reuters - A U.S. judge on Friday reversed his earlier ruling shutting down a Web site with private bank data from Switzerland's Julius Baer Holding AG. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080301/wr_nm/baer_dc) |
| More Americans turning to Web for news (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080229/i/r387061483.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=rtNyI5uB91HiOJVVVU5qIQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080229/wr_nm/internet_news_dc)Reuters - Nearly 70 percent of Americans believe traditional journalism is out of touch, and nearly half are turning to the Internet to get their news, according to a ... |
| New York Times January ad revenue down 9.8 percent (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080229/i/r515426740.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=bJbWcnjskEp3b_xRfojf5A-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080229/media_nm/newyorktimes_revenue_dc)Reuters - New York Times Co on Friday reported a 9.8 percent drop in advertising revenue in January from a year before, hurt by weaker print classified advertising, while ... |
| Baidu.com to launch an instant messaging service (Reuters) |
| Reuters - China's top search engine Baidu.com Inc said it plans to launch an instant messaging service, called "Baidu Hi." Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080229/wr_nm/baidu_product_dc) |
| EBay and MercExchange settle long legal fight (Reuters) |
| Reuters - EBay Inc and MercExchange LLC have settled a long-running patent lawsuit, said eBay on Thursday, ending a fight that prompted a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080228/wr_nm/ebay_mercexchange_dc) |
| Google tests online system to store health records (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080228/i/r846273080.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=Qwc6C.AhrSvU9M9qv_yGQQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080228/wr_nm/google_health_dc)Reuters - Web search company Google Inc is testing in the United States an online storage bank where individuals can store and access their medical records, the company said ... |
| Virgin Media adds 24,400 new subscribers in quarter (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080228/i/r2173060340.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=9Euf.sRoMPozSmPtPDs8Qw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080228/tc_nm/virginmedia_results_dc)Reuters - British cable operator Virgin Media added more customers than expected in the fourth quarter and said it was set for further growth, but its revenue was down ... |
| Google offers team Web site publishing service (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080228/i/r1575452117.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=rmtrvAkxYLnaQMnMu7BnqA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080228/wr_nm/google_sites_dc)Reuters - Google Inc said on Wednesday it is offering a simple Web site publishing tool for office workers to set up and run their team collaboration sites, taking ... |
| Apple's iTunes grows to No. 2 U.S. music retailer (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080226/i/r777556338.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=UubmYBL2lNti3W19kHgVow-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080226/wr_nm/apple_itunes_dc)Reuters - Apple Inc's iTunes digital media store edged out Best Buy Co and Target Corp to become the second-largest U.S. music retailer, behind Wal-Mart Stores, according to data ... |
| YouTube outage might have been caused by Pakistan (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080226/i/r4090552120.jpg?x=130&y=100&q=85&sig=0LLt6ib3iP3r2.s1LuECDw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080226/wr_nm/pakistan_youtube_dc)Reuters - Pakistani Internet service providers may have inadvertently blocked the popular YouTube Web site across the world at the weekend when they restricted local access to the site, ... |
| German internet start-ups triple in 2007: survey (Reuters) |
| Reuters - The number of new internet firms founded in Germany in 2007 more than tripled compared with the previous year, according to a survey published on Tuesday. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080226/wr_nm/germany_online_dc) |
| Yahoo users to create Buzz with favorite content (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080226/i/r3874258980.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=3e4A36FAwoB913AYAtzT5w-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080226/wr_nm/yahoo_buzz_dc)Reuters - Yahoo Inc said Tuesday it will launch a service called Yahoo Buzz which will use consumers' voting to uncover the most popular content from sites across the ... |
| Bloggers test their popularity in Malaysia election (Reuters) |
| Reuters - The Internet is changing the face of Malaysian politics, becoming a virtual political party of its own as the country gears up for elections next month. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080226/wr_nm/malaysia_election_bloggers_dc) |
| Qwest to deepen video, Web, wireless partnerships (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Qwest Communications International Inc said on Monday that it planned to deepen partnerships to offer consumers better video, Internet and wireless services. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080225/wr_nm/qwest_partnerships_dc) |
| EBay moves Shopping.com CEO to head Skype (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Online auction company eBay Inc on Monday named Josh Silverman chief executive of Skype, its Internet telephony unit. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080225/wr_nm/ebay_skype_dc) |
| Microsoft to test new measure of Web ads (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080225/i/r522842719.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=prSg0mEvtxNa6A96imkwMA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080225/wr_nm/microsoft_advertising_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would test a new way to measure the effectiveness of Internet advertising in a challenge to an industry standard that has ... |
| Sarkozy "get lost" video becomes Internet hit (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080224/capt.cps.mmz13.240208195749.photo01.photo.default-512x340.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=2YnZqOOXXiqzw4BmM_RO4w-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080224/wr_nm/france_sarkozy_dc)Reuters - A video of French President Nicolas Sarkozy telling a bystander to "get lost" has become a hit on the Internet. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080224/wr_nm/france_sarkozy_dc) |
| Bands reach fans through Spanish-language Facebook (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080223/i/r2881441874.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=K4qpDbDORPE7mP0MmoymeA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080223/wr_nm/facebook_dc)Reuters - When Internet users in Latin America logged on to Facebook during Valentine's Day week, they found a site that needed no translation. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080223/wr_nm/facebook_dc) |
| Belgrade smash 'n' grab becomes YouTube smash hit (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080222/i/r2802842744.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=KcFZ7ftUYZD7lhRygK2i9g-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080222/wr_nm/kosovo_serbia_looters_dc)Reuters - A video of two young women looting with gay abandon during rioting in the Serbian capital Belgrade was becoming a Balkan smash hit on the video-sharing Web ... |
| China asks Web sites to eradicate porn, violence (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080222/i/r3092698356.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=Zi4u4Ss4Mps9r5t9kSYQ8w-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080222/tc_nm/china_internet_dc)Reuters - China has called on domestic Web sites to sign a voluntary pact governing online video and audio content, saying they should exercise self-censorship to ensure a "healthy ... |
| Google, Cleveland Clinic team up on patient records (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080221/i/r37984273.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=l7ixTOHa0SPBKyl6l0lW8Q-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080221/wr_nm/clevelandclinic_google_dc)Reuters - Leading Web search company Google Inc is collaborating with Cleveland Clinic, one of the United States leading health institutions, to pilot a new project which helps patients ... |
| UK pig farmers trot out Internet song to save bacon (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080221/i/r3709798960.jpg?x=130&y=102&q=85&sig=bRgIc4oDcTdTvgXdhEeMyg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080221/wr_nm/britain_bacon_song_dc)Reuters - In what they say is a last-ditch attempt to save Britain's pork industry, dozens of pig farmers gathered in London on Thursday aiming for an Internet hit ... |
| Google to sell display ads in Web videos (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080221/i/r3796200582.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=xIFkboKfilPqOfeZwCZoRg-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080221/wr_nm/google_invideo_dc)Reuters - Web search leader Google Inc. plans to start selling ads to appear in Web videos after it agreed a partnership with YuMe, an online video advertising network. ... |
| Nintendo and Microsoft unveil indie games services (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080220/i/r3848429608.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=e4JIKoH.RQfcSNQxpKc.ZQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080221/wr_nm/microsoft_nintendo_casual_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp and Nintendo Co Ltd unveiled on Wednesday new online services for their video game consoles to showcase games by independent developers, part of a push ... |
| Japan online networking king Mixi to take on China (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Japan's most popular online networking site, Mixi Inc, said on Wednesday it plans to establish a subsidiary in Shanghai to tap China's fast-growing Internet market. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080220/wr_nm/mixi_dc) |
| MySpace working on music service: reports (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080217/capt.f6eeaa9419024f9e84431aba01f37230.addition_addition_niu_shooting_ny107.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=XNip8N1DAbAW8TdMxXNvZw-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080220/wr_nm/myspace_dc)Reuters - MySpace, the online social networking site owned by News Corp, is in talks with music companies to launch an advertising-supported free music service, according to several reports ... |
| "A-Team" and "Kojak" get new life on NBC sites (Reuters) |
| Reuters - NBC Universal said Tuesday it will stream full episodes of old TV shows, including "The A-Team" and "Kojak," on its Web sites. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080220/wr_nm/nbc_dc) |
| Microsoft to authorize Yahoo proxy battle: report (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080219/i/r2199372148.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=fP41l1FUQh.TAvZ5SpoevQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080220/wr_nm/yahoo_microsoft_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp will authorize a proxy battle for Yahoo Inc this week to convince the Web company's shareholders to agree on a takeover deal that the Yahoo ... |
| Limelight outlook disappoints (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Internet content delivery company Limelight Networks Inc on Tuesday gave a weaker-than-expected financial outlook and blamed the Hollywood writers' strike, dragging its shares down 15 percent in after-hours ... |
| Microsoft to authorize Yahoo proxy battle: report (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080219/i/r2199372148.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=fP41l1FUQh.TAvZ5SpoevQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080219/wr_nm/yahoo_microsoft_dc)Reuters - Microsoft Corp will authorize a proxy battle for Yahoo Inc this week to convince the Web company's shareholders to agree on a takeover deal that the Yahoo ... |
| Vivendi sees 500,000 Zaoza subscribers by end 2008 (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080219/i/r4117737913.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=TLWNBD4XT7qxxRen8_UjYA-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080219/tc_nm/vivendi_zaoza_dc)Reuters - Vivendi expects its new Internet music, ringtone and video games provider Zaoza to attract 500,000 subscribers by the end of the year, the French telecoms and media ... |
| Cross-border blog promotes Israel-Gaza peace (Reuters) |
| Reuters - "Peace man" is from the Gaza Strip. "Hope man" lives across the Israeli border in Sderot. Devami... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080219/wr_nm/palestinians_israel_blog_dc) |
| BBC to sell shows through Apple's iTunes UK (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080219/i/r609881847.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=EOFTOGyJE6n0xLix3KxH0g-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080219/wr_nm/bbc_apple_dc)Reuters - British viewers will be able to download a selection of BBC programs from Apple's digital store iTunes, under a deal announced by the public broadcaster's commercial arm ... |
| Mandy Moore aims to inspire life balance online (Reuters) |
| http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080219/i/r812953754.jpg?x=130&y=100&q=85&sig=qXzs6SejyxjycOWUqm6UjQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080219/wr_nm/moore_dc)Reuters - Mandy Moore has recorded five albums, starred in films and television since she was 15 and launched her own fashion label, but recently she faced a fear ... |
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