TechWeb - InformationWeek - Jerry Yang says he's still the right choice to lead the company despite questions about a failed $47.5 billion acquisition discussion between Yahoo and Microsoft earlier this month. -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 23:25:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AP - The European Commission is aiming for one-fourth of businesses, public authorities and households in the European Union to use next-generation Internet addresses by 2010 because the current system is running out of addresses. -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 23:28:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The company has been beefing up its digital media offerings in order to better compete with rivals such as Apple and its iTunes music download service. -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 23:32:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
Reuters - Move over Indiana Jones. This weekend
is shaping up to be all about sex at U.S. theaters, with an
online ticket agency finding nearly 70 percent of women are
planning special group outings to see "Sex and the City."
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft had said in recent weeks that it was engaged in new talks with Yahoo over a deal that stopped short of a full acquisition. -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 23:40:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AP - Japanese youngsters are getting so addicted to Internet-linking cell phones that the government is warning parents and schools to set tighter limits. -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 23:47:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The patch includes a fix for the most serious of three iCal vulnerabilities disclosed by Core Security Technologies earlier this month. -- read full article
Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang said Wednesday that Microsoft is "no longer interested" in buying the pioneering Internet firm, but is considering "other partnerships."
Reuters - The United States and Japan said
they were taking action at the World Trade Organization aimed
at overturning European Union tariffs on computer screens,
multifunctional printers and TV set-top boxes capable of
accessing the Internet.
Reuters - MTV Networks is
relaunching Spike.com on Friday, stocked with online-only
original programming from content providers including Playboy
Enterprises.
USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - The future of magazine publishing increasingly is appearing on a digital display - not just a newsstand. Advancements in software and hardware are making it easier for a growing faction of consumers - including coveted younger readers called screen-agers - to read their favorite publications on the Internet or download and read them later offline. -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 11:23:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
Reuters - South Africa's Wireless Business
Solutions (WBS) said on Wednesday it had commercially launched
its WiMax broadband network system in partnership with Vodacom
and Intel Corporation.
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc's electronic book
reader, the Kindle, is still in its investment phase, the
Internet retailer's chief executive told CNBC on Wednesday.
PC World - Microsoft's Ray Ozzie suggested that Microsoft has some clear ideas on the next direction it will take for search, downplaying... -- read full article
Wed, 28 May 2008 17:10:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News