AFP - The United States and European Union are close to an agreement to share private data of their citizens, including credit card information, travel history and internet browsing information, The New York Times said Saturday.
Reuters - U.S. congressional leaders agreed late
last year to President George W. Bush's funding request for a
major escalation of covert operations against Iran aimed at
destabilizing its leadership, according to a report in The New
Yorker magazine published online on Sunday.
Reuters - A man who put his life up for auction on
eBay found it wasn't worth quite as much as he thought when he
settled for around A$100,000 ($96,000) less than his target
price. -- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:41:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - As many as 300 Internet warnings of mass murder and other death threats have been posted online in Japan after a knifing rampage in Tokyo left seven people dead, media said Saturday.
AP - NBC is making more than 2,200 hours of live competition from Beijing available online, giving Olympic junkies more action than they could ever devour in a day. -- read full article
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:52:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Helio has approximately 170,000 subscribers on one-year or two-year contracts who will be absorbed into Virgin Mobile's existing 5.1 million prepaid customer base. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:24:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The remote control application would presumably work via a Wi-Fi connection, since the iPhone and iPod Touch support the wireless technology. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:35:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The terms of the settlement, which involved an award of cash and Facebook stock, was ordered sealed by the judge. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:44:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The computing giant plans to sequence and analyze the cocoa genome, which lies at the heart of all the world's chocolaty goodness. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:57:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Devices that could communicate with the Google software include the video-game consoles PlayStation and Xbox 360 as well as HP's high-definition TVs. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:34:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Three of the new phones have exchangeable front and back colors, and all the phones feature a stylish design, bold colors, and multimedia options. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:57:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Google is adding the ability for subscribers to chat with friends without having to download any extra software. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:53:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AP - The online hangout MySpace has launched its program for letting users quickly share personal profile data on outside sites operated by Yahoo Inc., eBay Inc. and others. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:22:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Sprint, Verizon, and Alltel phones can now be used on the MetroFlash flat-rate wireless service for a $40 a-month fee. -- read full article
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:33:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News