Microsoft loses bid Yahoo and must choose between a fully hostile bid, a higher offer, or wait for Yahoo to fall further in the hard times
The Yahoo-Microsoft saga, which has played over the last two weeks, began with Microsoft making an unsolicited bid for Internet giant Yahoo. Thickening of the plot with the resignation [...]
30 May
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The Aussies look to follow a British proposal to compel Internet providers to stop filesharers
In what could be described as a filesharer the worst nightmare of the RIAA and the sweetest dream, Britain and Australia now are debating legislation that seeks to compel Internet service providers (ISPs) to release them customers are downloading [...]
26 May
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Sources close to Google Google indicate reject Yahoo
The Google-Yahoo-Microsoft triangle is becoming something like Adam Sandler, the infamous “Love Stinks” song of the film’s wedding singer. First Microsoft Yahoo wanted, but the board of Yahoo refused Microsoft. Following the rejection, Yahoo expressed interest in an alliance Google, but sources close to the company say [...]
The Church of Scientology relies on the intellectual property clauses on eBay’s terms of service to end auctions related to Scientology
Recently, the Church of Scientology sparked massive public outcry when it sued YouTube lowering embarrassing scenes of an apparently hysterical Tom Cruise talking about Scientology.
Following the order, the church inadvertently triggered anonymous hordes [...]
17 May
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TV and film writers can return to work as soon as tomorrow, now that an agreement has been reached on waste emissions for new media
Almost fifteen weeks, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) launched the second strike by workers in their 56-year history. The union said the 0.33 percent in dollars on waste permanent [...]
A California judge overturned the decision allowing the anonymity of individuals to remain anonymous Net
A California judge in the Sixth of Appeals for the District of Santa Clara ruled last week that anonymity on the Internet trolls are allowed to remain anonymous. Along with the rest of anonymous trolls the Internet are able [...]
06 May
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Starbucks gets a new partner customers WiFi access
Coffee is a big business here in the United States. Starbucks has grown from its humble roots in the Northwest to the point where you can now find at least some 5 miles within a radius in any big city in USA. Fast food chain McDonalds [...]
06 May
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With the imminent launch of Firefox 3.0, Microsoft is preparing to unveil its new fire with a keynote address on the state of IE8
MIX, once a year-hosterd Microsoft Web developer conference held each spring in the swank Venetian in Las Vegas, has frequently pointed out exciting news. In the first MIX conference, which was [...]
02 May
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The Supreme Court denied review of the case without a wiretap warrant
Lawsuits without proof no ground, the Supreme Court said Tuesday, as they refused to review a case against the federal government. A group of plaintiffs represented by the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the government of his National Security [...]
Community video portal once again accessible to Internet users Pakistani.
YouTube is back in the good graces of new Pakistan, the country with the decision to remove YouTube to censor its blacklist after it removed a “blasphemous” video on the web.
The video in question appears to vary, depending on who is telling the story. [...]
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