AP - Rant all you want in a public park. A police officer generally won't eject you for your remarks alone, however unpopular or provocative. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - We look at a range of versatile UMPCs and mobile Internet devices (MIDs) from ASUS, Gigabyte, and Samsung, Amtek, OQO, Roan Digital, Vye, and WiBrain. -- read full article
CNET - VeriSign, which runs the master database for the .com and .net domains, has replaced its CEO and president, who resigned suddenly earlier this week. -- read full article
CNET - The German baby taken from his parents after they put him up for sale on eBay for a euro--apparently as a joke--is back home, according to the Associated Press. -- read full article
CNET - Ask.com, the fourth-ranked search engine, has completed its acquisition of Lexico Publishing Group, which owns Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com. -- read full article
AP - Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service to disclose who watches which video clips and when.
PC World - A vulnerability in a Web server contributed to the attacks on some 300 Web sites in Lithuania earlier this week, a computer... -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The International Organization for Standardization will assume responsibility for publishing specs for the current version, and for updating and developing future versions. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Some 4.2 million high-speed Internet users received fiber in the first quarter of 2008 versus 2.5 million who received cable, Point Topic analysts said. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Michael Robertson says Microsoft's imposing lead in the desktop market means Linux should look to next-gen devices for growth. -- read full article
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Microsoft, SAS and SPSS lead marketshare gains in 2007. Analyst sees media and academia driving mainstream demand. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - In a case that could shut down RIM's network, the judge has granted a stay until the disputed patents are fully reviewed. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Gartner revised figures for the first quarter, lowering server revenue growth from 4.3% to 2.5% and putting IBM back in first place ahead of HP. -- read full article
