Yahoo Offers Open Source Search With BOSS - CRN

Yahoo Wants You To Build Your Own Search Service InformationWeek, NY - 2 hours ago BOSS removes many of the usage restrictions on Yahoo's search APIs, encouraging developers to create "credible alternatives to Yahoo and Google. ...

Yahoo lets outside firms tinker with search engine Business Standard, India - 2 hours ago Yahoo! Inc, amid criticism from billionaire investor Carl Icahn for failing to keep up with Google Inc, is inviting outside developers to tinker with its ...

Yahoo! Tweaks Search Tools TheStreet.com - 3 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo!YHOO unveiled new technology that will allow third-party developers to re-rank and control the presentation of search results, ...

Microsoft's bid to buy out Yahoo decried Mathaba.Net, UK - 1 hour ago The US Software giant Microsoft's bid to buy out Yahoo has been decried as tactics to torpedo Yahoo's business. LOS ANGELES, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft is ...

Yahoo Recruits Dev Army With Open Search Move LinuxInsider.com, CA - 1 hour ago By Renay San Miguel Yahoo is opening up its search technology to outside developers via BOSS, its open search Web services platform. ...

Quick Hits: Yahoo Asks, Who's BOSS? Minyanville.com, New York - 3 hours ago Now, any website can: Out of the goodness of their hearts -- or in a blatant attempt to slow its ongoing corporate freefall -- Yahoo has begun offering ...

Yahoo launches BOSS in Google catch-up attempt BetaNews - 3 hours ago By Jacqueline Emigh, BetaNews To help make more of a dent in the Google-dominated search and ad markets, Yahoo is rolling out an initiative that will open ...

Sprylogics' Cluuz.com Search Engine Technology Leverages Yahoo ... Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 4 hours ago TORONTO, July 10 /CNW/ - Sprylogics International Corp. (the "Company" or "Sprylogics") (TSX-VENTURE: SPY), a developer of next generation semantic search ...

Yahoo! Opens API to Developers Web Host Industry Review - 4 hours ago By Justin Lee, theWHIR.com July 10, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Search engine provider Yahoo! (yahoo.com) announced on Thursday it has launched ...

Yahoo opens up search to third-party developers Business Feet, UK - 4 hours ago Yahoo has announced that it is going to allow external developers to use its own technology to develop their own search engines. Third-party websites will ...

Hands-on: iTunes Remote App - CNET News

Apple opens online 'extras' shop on eve of iPhone 3G launch AFP - 31 minutes ago SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) — Apple on Thursday threw open the virtual doors of an "App Store" brimming with independently created mini-programs promising to make ...

Google Mobile Search App Debuts At iPhone App Store InformationWeek, NY - 48 minutes ago Google is among the many developers introducing iPhone applications through Apple's iTunes App Store. On Thursday, the search company introduced Google ...

iPhone App Store: Pandora gets rave reviews Dallas Morning News, TX - 57 minutes ago Not having an iPhone (because I'm holding out for the 3G model) I haven't used the App Store yet myself, but our resident Mac Fanboy Jim Rossman has been ...

reQall Launches the iPhone's First Memory Aid MarketWatch - 1 hour ago MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Today reQall ( http://www.reQall.com) released the first-ever memory aid specifically ...

MIM for the iPhone Is Available Free From the Apple App Store MarketWatch - 1 hour ago CLEVELAND, July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- MIMvista Corp., a leading global provider of medical imaging and fusion software, announced the ...

iPhone applications all the rage Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago With the new Apple iPhone slated for release tomorrow, people are already getting excited about some of the third party applications that are rolling out ...

Unlock/jailbreak for iPhone OS 2.0 imminent (screenshot) CNET News, CA - 1 hour ago The release of a tool capable of unlocking first-generation iPhones for use on unofficial carriers as well as allowing full read/write access to the ...

Games Galore on the iPhone App Store Wired News - 1 hour ago By Chris Kohler July 10, 2008 | 2:49:00 PMCategories: Portable Gaming The iTunes App Store launched today, bringing with it over 150 games for the iPhone ...

Sega Mobile: 'We Refer To The iPhone As The First Version Of ... Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago The gaming industry came out early and strongly in favor of the new features the iPhone brought to the scene just over a year ago. ...

Apple Launches iPhone App Store InformationWeek, NY - 1 hour ago The App Store opened its virtual doors with about 500 applications for Apple's iPhone, ranging from games to business tools. By Antone Gonsalves Apple on ...

MyWeather Announces Unique Weather Application for iPhone and iPod ... MarketWatch - 1 hour ago MADISON, Wis., July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- MyWeather LLC, an industry-leading developer of personalized weather and traffic digital content, ...

How to Get the iPhone 2.0 Upgrade Right Now - For Free Wired News - 1 hour ago By Dylan Tweney July 10, 2008 | 2:27:08 PMCategories: iPhone You don't have to wait until tomorrow to get iPhone 2.0. You can download it and install it to ...

Twitterrific adds iPhone version Macworld, CA - 1 hour ago by Jason Snell, Macworld.com The iPhone version of the Iconfactory’s client for the Twitter messaging service, Twitterrific—which won an Apple Design Award ...

The Iconfactory Announces Twitterrific for the App Store MarketWatch - 1 hour ago GREENSBORO, NC, Jul 10, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Iconfactory, a Greensboro graphics and interface design firm, today announced the immediate release of ...

With the 3G iPhone, Apple (AAPL: MarketWatch - 2 hours ago , , ) is not only releasing what is seen as its most important product in recent memory, but also firing a direct shot across the bow of a new set of ...

iPhone 3G review response: App Store will fill feature holes Dallas Morning News, TX - 2 hours ago In my response to the early iPhone reviews, I wondered why the reviewers spend so much time talking about small missing features like voice controls and MMS ...

Getting an Early Look at the App Store BusinessWeek - 2 hours ago The iTunes App Store isn’t quite officially open for business, but you can get an advanced look with a small bit of effort. Here’s how to do it: —Open ...

Apple Launches ITunes App Store With 500+ Apps Slashdot - 2 hours ago

iPhone 2.0 review infoSync World, Norway - 2 hours ago By Philip Berne, Thursday 10 July 2008 We update our original iPhone to the new firmware and check out the new e-mail features and App Store. ...

Apple's Apps Store Opens San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 2 hours ago Apple's Apps Store opened today, introducing more than 500 applications developed just for the iPhone and iPod touch. The store opened a day ahead of the ...

Developers hear iPhone ring Business Standard, India - 2 hours ago Indian software development firms have started developing iPhone applications for the Apple iPhone, which is yet to be introduced in India. ...

Discovery may lead to quake early-warning system - Reuters

Shaken and stirred: Seismic signals might be quake predictor USA Today - 15 hours ago Seismologists studying the San Andreas Fault in central California have made an important discovery that might help them reach an elusive goal: predicting ...

New Tools May Predict Earthquakes Hours Ahead Of Time Voice of America - 16 hours ago By Jessica Berman Scientists have registered signs of an impending earthquake 10 hours before it occurred along California's San Andreas Fault. ...

Earthquake Prediction: Pre-earthquake Changes Detected In Crust Science Daily (press release) - 19 hours ago ScienceDaily (July 9, 2008) — Although measurement techniques surrounding earthquakes have improved enormously over the last few decades, it has remained ...

New instruments could provide advanced earthquake warnings Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 22 hours ago By Roger Highfield, Science Editor Advanced warnings that an earthquake will strike within a matter of hours are now a possibility, seismologists have said. ...

Pre-quake changes seen in rocks BBC News, UK - 22 hours ago Scientists have made an important advance in their efforts to predict earthquakes, the journal Nature says. A team of US researchers has detected ...

US scientists test early warning system for earthquakes iTWire, Australia - 1 hour ago by William Atkins An early warning system for the detection of upcoming earthquakes may be possible with the use of very sensitive new equipment developed ...

Shifts in Rocks Predict Earthquakes Hours in Advance Discover Magazine, NY - 2 hours ago Researchers working at California’s San Andreas Fault say they detected subtle geological shifts that occurred hours before two small earthquakes, ...

Predicting earthquakes InTheNews.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago Scientists believe they are one step closer to creating a system that could predict when earthquakes are about to strike. A team in the United States ...

Scientists make advances in the art of earthquake prediction The Tech Herald, IN - 3 hours ago by Rich Bowden - Jul 10 2008, 00:34 US scientists have made what could be an important breakthrough in the science of earthquake prediction. ...

Pre-Earthquake Changes Found In Rocks RedOrbit, TX - 3 hours ago Scientists say they have discovered the ability to predict an earthquake hours before it strikes simply by studying changes in rocks. ...

Earthquakes Might Soon Be Reported Ten Hours Before Occurring eFluxMedia - 6 hours ago By Michael Todd Scientists have been developing for quite some time now an extremely sensitive technology that might become the main help in identifying ...

Stress Meter Detects Quake Hours In Advance AHN - 12 hours ago Berkeley, CA (AHN) - The measurement of stress in rocks deep in California's San Andreas Fault has shown promise in predicting earthquakes after the method ...

Detecting earthquakes: Are we close? abc7.com, CA - 13 hours ago By Gene Gleeson Scientists have found a change in the speed of seismic waves just before small earthquakes. They say they hope it may be a way to detect a ...

Early Earthquake Warning System ToTheCenter.com, NY - 15 hours ago Reuters reported on Wednesday that researchers working at California’s San Andreas Fault have observed small changes in the earth occurring hours before an ...

Fair Warning From Earthquakes? Science Now, DC - 17 hours ago By Richard A. Kerr Predicting earthquakes is the Holy Grail of seismology, but despite intensive research, not a single warning sign has proved reliable. ...

New technologies show promise for early quake warning China Daily, China - 7 hours ago WASHINGTON -- Using remarkably sensitive new instruments, seismologists in the US have detected minute geological changes that preceded small earthquakes ...

New technique may help predict quakes: study AFP - 22 hours ago PARIS (AFP) — Scientists in the United States have devised a method for measuring changes in the speed of seismic waves that could one day help predict ...

Pre-quake seismic wave changes discovered United Press International - 17 hours ago PARKFIELD, Calif., July 9 (UPI) -- US scientists say they observed changes in seismic wave speeds before two small California earthquakes -- a finding that ...

Can Internet Activity Ever Be Truly Anonymous? - PC Magazine

Senate wary of regulating personal data San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 6 hours ago By Frank Davies WASHINGTON - Consumers enjoying the benefits of online advertising also face a growing threat of privacy violations, but legislation to ...

Author : RESEARCH-AND-MARKETS Earthtimes (press release), UK - 36 minutes ago DUBLIN, Ireland - (Business Wire) Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/aeefc3/behavioral_targeti) has announced the addition of ...

2.0 brings 'new' iPhone to current owners - MSNBC

Users rush to play games as iPhone App Store launches, can't Dallas Morning News, TX - 56 minutes ago The iPhone App Store launched this morning with over 500 applications. iPhone owners are madly downloading applications on their computers for the purposes ...

Apple releases iPhone Configuration Utility for corporate environments Macworld, CA - 2 hours ago by Dan Moren, Macworld.com Apple has posted a new application that helps you manage your iPhones in a corporate environment: the iPhone Configuration ...

HTC's IPhone 3G Rival, the Touch Diamond PC World - 4 hours ago There's no getting away from comparisons to Apple's upcoming iPhone 3G these days, so here it is: The HTC Touch Diamond was built as a follow up to the HTC ...

Faster, cheaper iPhone to draw crowds around globe Reuters - 9 hours ago By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - The new iPhone is expected to attract hordes of buyers when it goes on sale on Friday in more than 20 countries, ...

Samsung, LG IPhone Clones Achieve Partial Victory: Grace Aquino Bloomberg - 10 hours ago July 10 (Bloomberg) -- If you're thinking of getting the new iPhone but don't want to switch mobile networks, an iPhone clone could be the next best thing. ...

New iPhone Costs Less — And More Hartford Courant, United States - 13 hours ago By ZACHARY ABRAHAMSON | Courant Staff Writer The new iPhone 3G goes on sale at 8 am Friday, and Apple aficionados are already salivating at the prospect. ...

iPhone 3G reviews: Do you really need MMS? Dallas Morning News, TX - 13 hours ago I'm somewhat mystified by the iPhone 3G reviews in the Wall Street Journal and the NY Times. The gist of both of them is that while the extra speed and GPS ...

Review: iPhone 3G - is it worth the hype? New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 16 hours ago By Matt Greenop With about as much hype as any gadget maker could ever hope for, you'd swear that imminent arrival of the iPhone 3G was the second coming. ...

iPhone 3G reviews reviewed CNET News, CA - 17 hours ago Three journalists have reviewed the iPhone 3G prior to its release on Friday. Rather than postulate a general consensus, we’ll present a series of salient ...

3 reasons why mobile analytics matter CNET News, CA - 18 hours ago By Jessica Dolcourt – July 9, 2008 1:02 PM PDT Roughly 150 mobile enthusiasts crowded into a Microsoft conference room on Monday night at the Mobile Monday ...

Amid hype, Apple iPhone expansion also runs risks The Associated Press - 19 hours ago SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Apple Inc.'s iPhone has had a remarkable run over the past year, shaking up the stodgy design of cell phones and securing Apple a ...

Mobile Internet Not Enough For US Cell Phone Users InformationWeek, NY - 21 hours ago The wish list includes longer battery life, larger screen size, more memory, and improved data input, a Nielsen survey found. By W. David Gardner US cell ...

Apple Lemmings Lining Up For Friday's iPhone 3G NetworkWorld.com, MA - 21 hours ago More iPhone madness is about to descend upon the world this Friday when Apple unleashes the iPhone 3G. Would-be and well indoctrinated Apple lemmings will ...

Early adopters face chills in battle for hot iPhones Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 22 hours ago PEOPLE desperate to be among the first to secure an iPhone on Friday morning will likely have to brave not only crowds but also Melbourne's cold streak. ...

Jobs bars 3G Jesus Phone sales at Canuck Apple Stores Register, UK - Jul 8, 2008 By Cade Metz in San Francisco → More by this author On Friday, the 3G Jesus Phone makes its debut in 22 countries across the globe, including Canada. ...

Affiliates Upset Over iPhone 3G Promotion Ban Dialaphone, UK - 50 minutes ago Mobile phone affiliates in the UK are angry today after Carphone Warehouse revealed that they would be banning affiliates from promoting the iPhone 3G. ...

Is the iPhone 3G a game-changer for mobile broadband? FierceWireless, DC - 1 hour ago By Sue Marek Tomorrow's much-awaited launch of the 3G iPhone has me wondering if this latest iteration of Apple's smartly designed device will finally drive ...

Yahoo! opens up its search to outside developers - CNET News

Me.dium Launches Search App techrockies.com, UT - 1 hour ago Me.dium, developers of a browser toolbar that helps Internet users scan their social networks, revealed Thursday that it has launched a "crowd-powered" ...

Yahoo Wants to be BOSS of Search CMSWire, CA - 1 hour ago By Barb Mosher Yahoo continues its foray in the world of openness with the release of Yahoo BOSS: Build Your Own Search Service. ...

Yahoo Hopes To BOSS The Search eFluxMedia - 1 hour ago By Max Brenn In a new attempt to improve its search engine and compete with Google, the leader of the search market, Yahoo announced today a new service, ...

Yahoo Now the BOSS of 6602224175 Volunteers Marketing Pilgrim, NC - 1 hour ago Forget the 20000+ employees that help Google grow its market share every day! Yahoo just signed on 6602224175 volunteers to help it grow its share of the ...

Yahoo flags search deal to EC Brand Republic (subscription), UK - 1 hour ago by Tristan O'Carroll Media Week 10-Jul-08, 14:35 LONDON - Yahoo has notified European regulators about its recently announced search advertising venture ...

Google reveals search ranking secrets DirectNews, UK - 3 hours ago A Google executive has revealed one of the ways the company's search quality group ranks results. The Google fellow in charge of the ranking team Amit ...

Yahoo Plays Hard With Its BOSS Release eFluxMedia - 3 hours ago By Michael Todd Yahoo Inc. found a new way of increasing its revenues and also boosting its market share in the competition against the other major players ...

A heads-up on purcashing things in the App Store - Macworld

iPhone firmware update 2.0 is live -- kinda CNET News, CA - 35 minutes ago So this morning I got my hands on the new iPhone firmware update 2.0 from a direct link through Apple's site. So far, the Apple page is still saying that ...

iPhone 2.0 software is available for download CNET News, CA - 53 minutes ago In conjunction with the iPhone App Store that launched earlier this morning, there's an upgrade available for iPhone users to bring their devices up to ...

Window shopping at the App Store Macworld, CA - 1 hour ago So those of us in the USA can now see—as long as we’ve installed iTunes 7.7—iPhone applications in the App Store. We can’t, however, do anything with them ...

A first look at the App Store Macworld, CA - 1 hour ago by Peter Cohen, Macworld.com Even before Apple’s iPhone 2.0 software has become available, Apple has introduced the App Store as a feature of the ...

Apple Debuts App Store in Advance of iPhone 3G PC World - 1 hour ago Apple's App Store has arrived. Apple launched its App Store Thursday which features third-party applications for the first generation iPhone, iPod Touch, ...

Read all 'iPhone 3G' posts in iPhone Approll CNET News, CA - 1 hour ago You can turn your iPhone or iPod Touch into a remote control with this new app. As expected, iPhone and iPod Touch owners can now use their devices as ...

Apple Imposes Gag Rule on iPhone Application Makers New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago By Saul Hansell Apple’s obsession for secrecy is legendary. Big projects are divided into small teams and employees are told not to fraternize with members ...

Virtual teleportation arrives - Inquirer

Guided tour of Google Lively Times of India, India - 1 hour ago Google gets Second Life. The no. 1 search engine company has launched a 3D virtual space, called Google Lively, that aims to give competition to the popular ...

Google opens virtual world Lively Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 1 hour ago Google has opened its own version of the virtual world Second Life. The Google Labs project is called Lively and allows users to create their own 3D avatar ...

Buzz Links: Google Gets ‘Lively’ With Virtual World; ‘Dark Knight ... Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 21 hours ago Google is getting into the virtual reality business with Lively, a free “Second Life”-like service that lets users create avatars and roam around simulated ...

Water Found on the Moon - ABC News

Moon water overturns lunatic theory Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago By Roger Highfield, Science Editor Tiny Moon beads collected by Apollo astronauts decades ago have been found to contain water. ...

Water discovered on moon Oneindia, India - 2 hours ago By : UNI Life on moon ? The imagination would no longer be just a part of romanticism and bedtime stories as scientists have found evidence of water on ...

Eureka! There is water on moon, say scientists Expressindia.com, India - 6 hours ago New York, July 10: Life on Moon could someday be a reality -- thanks to scientists who have discovered evidence of water on the Earth's natural satellite. ...

What Makes Earth Special Compared to Other Planets Space.com - Jul 8, 2008 By Clara Moskowitz It has liquid water, plate tectonics, and an atmosphere that shelters it from the worst of the sun's rays. But many scientists agree our ...

Water on the Moon InTheNews.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago Evidence of water that came from within the Moon has been discovered by scientists for the first time. Researchers behind the discovery say it strongly ...

Moon Reveals Mystery: Water Molecules Found In Apollo Samples eFluxMedia - 1 hour ago By Dee Chisamera The Moon, Earth’s only natural satellite, has always been surrounded by an aura of mystery. Theories regarding it, even after landing on it ...

Moon water discovery throws doubt on moon's origins Tech Digest, UK - 3 hours ago Recent testing of ancient moon rock collected by astronauts in the 70s has found evidence of water. Scientists have been applying new and more powerful ...

New analysis of moon's glassy beads confirms water was present on moon The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 4 hours ago When astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin scraped their boots in the moon's powdery dust nearly 40 years ago, they both remarked how arid Earth's ...

Blast from the past: Old moon rocks yield watery secret Orlando Sentinel, FL - 5 hours ago WASHINGTON - One of the biggest lunar discoveries of the decade -- proof that the moon might have had water since its formation -- was announced Wednesday ...

Yahoo’s desperate search times call for open source - ZDNet

Yahoo want's to BOSS search with its Build (your) Own Search Service guardian.co.uk, UK - 36 minutes ago Yahoo is hoping to reduce Google's power by allowing other people to build their own search engines using Yahoo's back-end via an API (applications ...

Yahoo Wields New Tool to Battle Google Wall Street Journal - 6 hours ago By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO Yahoo Inc. will introduce a tool for Web developers Thursday that is designed to expand the scale of its struggling search business ...

Yahoo opens search toolkit in quest for more ads The Associated Press - 7 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Having fallen so far behind Google Inc. that it became a takeover target, Yahoo Inc. is banking on the creativity of other Web ...

Yahoo to offer its search services to outside firms Reuters - 8 hours ago By Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO, July 9 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) will let customers, academics and even rivals build ...

Yahoo Opens Its Search Technology to Third Parties PC World - 8 hours ago Yahoo will allow other Web sites to use its technology to build their own search services in a new revenue-sharing scheme announced on Thursday. ...

Yahoo Is Inviting Partners to Build on Its Search Power New York Times, United States - 8 hours ago By MIGUEL HELFT SAN FRANCISCO — Unable to beat Google in the Web search business on its own, Yahoo is trying a new approach. Yahoo wants to enlist a small ...

Yahoo!'s New 'BOSS' Forbes, NY - 8 hours ago The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Web portal on Thursday launched a new service called Yahoo! (nasdaq: YHOO - news - people ) Search BOSS, which allows small ...

Yahoo Opens Search Technology To Third-Party Search Engines CNNMoney.com - 8 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) is hoping to boost revenue and steal market share from rival Google Inc. (GOOG) with a new plan that opens its ...

In an effort to disrupt, Yahoo further opens search MarketWatch - 9 hours ago By John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- In an effort to disrupt a market dominated by Google Inc. and underline its own ability to make ...

social search, CNET News, CA - 9 hours ago By Stephen Shankland – July 9, 2008 9:00 PM PDT Post a comment In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo has begun a project that lets anyone ...

Me.dium delves into social search using new Yahoo API CNET News, CA - 9 hours ago By Josh Lowensohn – July 9, 2008 9:00 PM PDT In-browser social network Me.dium is expanding its services Wednesday night with the launch of a new social ...

Built on Yahoo! Search BOSS(TM), Me.dium Social Search enables ... MarketWatch - 9 hours ago BOULDER, Colo., July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Me.dium, an award-winning social browsing software company, today announced its alpha version of ...

Yahoo! Opens Up Search Technology Infrastructure for Innovative ... MarketWatch - 9 hours ago Yahoo!'s New Open Web Services Platform, Yahoo! Search BOSS, Extends its Open Strategy and Fuels Disruption in the Search Landscape SUNNYVALE, Calif., ...

Who's the BOSS? Yahoo searches for a way to unseat Google Los Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours ago Yahoo today unveiled a plan to encourage software developers to build on its search technology and allow websites to use that technology in a bid to gain ...

New data point to trouble for Microsoft search business MarketWatch - Jul 8, 2008 By John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- New data published Tuesday indicate that Microsoft Corp.'s online search advertising business ...

Any Yahoo-AOL deal unlikely before Aug 1 Reuters - Jul 7, 2008 By Anupreeta Das SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Any deal between Yahoo and Time Warner's AOL division would be unlikely to be struck before Yahoo's annual ...

Microsoft Gains With Live.com, But Not Search Share MediaPost Publications, New York - 1 hour ago by Mark Walsh, Thursday, Jul 10, 2008 8:00 AM ET With Microsoft still seeking a way to challenge Google's dominance in search--including reviving prospects ...

hakia Leverages Yahoo! Search BOSS to Accelerate its Semantic ... NewsBlaze, CA - 1 hour ago NEW YORK, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- hakia, the Web's leading semantic search engine, today announced that it is leveraging Yahoo! Search BOSS(TM) [Build Your ...

Yahoo Opens Search To Third Parties AHN - 1 hour ago Sunnyvale, CA (AHN) - In a bid to boost advertising revenue, Yahoo announced it will let developers create their own search engines using the Internet ...

Yahoo! Reveals Its New Search “BOSS” eBrandz, India - 1 hour ago San Francisco - Having dropped down so far behind Google Inc. that it became a takeover target, Yahoo Inc., The Sunnyvale, Calif. ...

Yahoo! throws marbles to cause Google to slip Siliconrepublic.com, Ireland - 1 hour ago Fresh from a revived assault on its board through a better understanding between investor Carl Icahn and Microsoft, embattled Yahoo! has switched its ...

Apple opens iTunes App Store - Macworld

Apple’s App Store opens for business CNNMoney.com - 35 minutes ago Four months after Steve Jobs first announced it, the App Store — the showcase for third-party developers writing new software for the iPhone and iPod touch ...

Apple launches new iTunes with App store CNET News, CA - 1 hour ago Apple has launched the latest version of its iTunes music store a day earlier than anticipated. iTunes version 7.7 is available now from the company, ...

The iPhone App Store: From AIM to Salesforce.com and More CRN, NY - 1 hour ago Legions of Mac faithful waited up throughout the night for a host of new Apple offerings for the iPhone and beyond (some of those offerings, like MobileMe, ...

First look at iTunes 7.7 ZDNet - 2 hours ago Apple has made available for download iTunes 7.7 ahead of the release of the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 2.0/iPod touch 2.9 software update, expected tomorrow. ...

Official: MySpace app for iPhone (screenshots) ZDNet - 2 hours ago With the App Store for iPhone scheduled to role out later today, a newspaper report confirms the rumored official MySpace client is true. ...

Apple's iPhone App Store goes live guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago Apple's iPhone Apps store has gone live (if you've got iTunes, you'll be able to find it by going to the main page of the iTunes store and searching for ...

Software Drives the iPhone ... InternetNews.com - 3 hours ago By David Needle: More stories by this author: Friday is D-Day for the iPhone 3G. That's when Apple and wireless provider partner AT&T plan to make the ...

Hot iPhone 3G Apps To Watch InformationWeek, NY - 5 hours ago Third-party developers are busy cooking up hot apps for the iPhone 3G. Our top picks for those likely to be winners include Quickoffice, NotepadSync, ...

IPhone Calls On Software Developers Wall Street Journal - 6 hours ago By NICK WINGFIELD A much-anticipated new version of the iPhone will go on sale Friday, but Apple Inc. will at the same time take the wraps off another ...

Breaking: Apple To Launch iPhone Apps Store Thursday, July 10 InformationWeek, NY - 11 hours ago Kudos to Forbes for the scoop. It is reporting that Apple will open the iPhone Apps Store at 9AM Pacific / 12PM Eastern to coincide with the 3G iPhone's ...

The iPhone 3G: What you need to know Macworld, CA - 17 hours ago by Macworld Staff, Macworld.com Editor’s Note: This article was originally published June 17, 2008. We’ve updated it in advance of the iPhone 3G’s July 11 ...

Review: Apple iPhone 3G Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Jul 9, 2008 By REUBEN SCHWARZ - Stuff.co.nz | Thursday, 10 July 2008 THE NEW JESUS PHONE: The iPhone 3G adds some good features to the original version, but beyond 3G ...

Apple iPhone App Store is live... NOW! Pocket Gamer, UK - 31 minutes ago by Stuart Dredge Look, we weren't wrong earlier when we said the App Store is launching at 5pm today. That's the official time. But it's actually live now, ...

Apple Releases iTunes 7.7, New Remote Application for iPhone and ... Everything iCafe, NY - 32 minutes ago Apple has released an update to iTunes, available for download directly from Apple or via Software Update. The latest version of iTunes version 7.7 is a ...

Instant Expert: Secrets & Features of iTunes 7.7 iLounge, CA - 34 minutes ago By Jesse David Hollington With the impending worldwide release of the iPhone 3G, Apple also released iTunes 7.7 late this evening to provide support for the ...

iTunes 7.7 released: App Store support, remote application Ars Technica, MA - 36 minutes ago By Jacqui Cheng | Published: July 10, 2008 - 07:38AM CT Apple released iTunes 7.7 this morning in conjunction with the New Zealand and Australian iPhone ...

Sneaking In To the App Store WebWorkerDaily, CA - 36 minutes ago There’s been a lot of speculation about whether the iPhone App Store would open today or tomorrow. Turns out you can see its contents right now. Here’s how. ...

Comcast calls out Free Press, denies hypocrisy vis-à-vis FCC - Ars Technica

Comcast Vows to Smooth Access for Vonage Users Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By VISHESH KUMAR Amid growing regulatory scrutiny, Comcast Corp. said Wednesday it would collaborate with Vonage Corp. to ensure the Internet phone ...

Comcast and Vonage agree to work together VNUNet.com, UK - 3 hours ago Comcast and Vonage have announced a plan to work together on network management of their products and services, a move which has surprised many in the ...

Comcast and Vonage collaborate on network management CNET News, CA - 8 hours ago Talk about an odd couple. Cable giant Comcast said Wednesday that it will work with Vonage to help ensure Vonage's Internet phone service works well over ...

Comcast to work with Vonage on Internet traffic The Associated Press - 9 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast Corp. said Wednesday it will collaborate with Vonage Holdings Corp., the leading independent Internet phone service, ...

Comcast to work with Vonage on network management Reuters - 9 hours ago NEW YORK, July 9 (Reuters) - Cable operator Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O: Quote, Profile, Research) and digital phone company Vonage Holdings Corp (VG. ...

Comcast: We won’t bump Vonage over network management ZDNet - 11 hours ago Vonage and Comcast said Wednesday that they will collaborate to “address the reasonable network management of Internet services.” That’sa fancy way to say ...

Comcast, Vonage Partner on Network Management PC Magazine - 15 hours ago by Chloe Albanesius Internet telephony provider Vonage is the latest company to team up with Comcast in order to reach an agreement over the cable ...

Did Comcast Just Admit to Vonage Traffic-shaping? GigaOm, CA - 3 hours ago I received an emailed press release from Comcast this morning about their plans to work with Vonage to address “the reasonable network management of ...

Comcast Cuts Deal With Vonage on Internet Traffic Consumer Affairs - 4 hours ago By Martin H. Bosworth In the wake of revelations that Comcast regularly shaped and blocked customer access to Internet services, the company announced today ...

Comcast and Vonage to work together on 'protocol agnostic' Internet BetaNews - 7 hours ago By Scott M. Fulton, III, BetaNews Common sense might tell you that Comcast's pledge to stop throttling Internet customers for the protocols they use would ...

Comcast: We Won't Block VoIP Traffic. (Not That We Ever Have, Of ... Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 7 hours ago Sam Gustin is scratching his head at Comcast's announcement today that it has reached a "collaborative agreement" with voice-over-IP provider Vonage. ...

Comcast Inks Network Management Accord With Vonage Digital Media Wire, CA - 7 hours ago Philadelphia - Comcast (NASD: CMCSA), the nation's largest cable TV provider and a provider of broadband service to nearly 13 million customers, ...

Comcast Strikes Deal with Vonage Slyck, NY - 10 hours ago In a perfect world, the Internet would be a boundless space without limitations on bandwidth. But that world doesn't exist, at least not yet, ...

Comcast Agrees To Work With Vonage Multichannel News, NY - 10 hours ago By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 7/9/2008 9:48:00 AM Comcast, as part of its campaign to show that the private sector can address Internet management ...

Comcast Says They'll Play Nice With Vonage Dslreports - 12 hours ago Comcast today announced an agreement with Vonage that will "address the reasonable network management of Internet services," according to a press release. ...

Comcast Dials Up Vonage Broadcasting & Cable, NY - 14 hours ago Cable operator, voice-over-Internet-protocol provider to make sure Comcast's network-management techniques support Vonage service. ...

Comcast and Vonage Form Collaboration to Address Network ... Business Wire (press release), CA - 15 hours ago PHILADELPHIA & HOLMDEL, NJ--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation and Vonage Holdings Corporation announced today a collaborative agreement to address the ...

Comcast, Vonage working together on Net traffic issues Bizjournals.com, NC - 11 hours ago Comcast Corp. and Internet phone company Vonage Holdings Corp. said Wednesday they will work together on managing Internet traffic. ...

Comcast and Vonage Form Collaboration to Address Network ... MarketWatch - 15 hours ago PHILADELPHIA & HOLMDEL, NJ, Jul 09, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Comcast Corporation and Vonage Holdings Corporation announced today a collaborative agreement to ...

Comcast Agrees To Work With Vonage Broadcast Newsroom, CA - 9 hours ago By Todd Spangler Comcast, as part of its campaign to show that the private sector can address Internet management issues without government intervention, ...

Comcast and Vonage in Internet-traffic pact Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 14 hours ago By Bob Fernandez Comcast Corp. today announced an agreement with Vonage Holdings Corp., the big Internet phone service provider, to develop ways to manage ...

Evidence of moon water found - Los Angeles Times

A lunar landmark: Scientists find evidence of ancient water on moon Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 3 hours ago The finding challenges long-held beliefs and opens a new chapter in understanding the moon's history. WASHINGTON - One of the biggest lunar discoveries of ...

US scientists find evidence of water in Moon's interior Xinhua, China - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON, July 9 (Xinhua) -- A team of US scientists have for the first time discovered evidence of water that came from deep within the Moon, ...

New study finds water in moon rocks Xinhua, China - 4 hours ago BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhuanet) -- US researchers have found water in rocks from the moon -- prompting new questions about its origin, said a study published ...

Water on the moon: lunar secret revealed guardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours ago An analysis of moon rocks collected during the Apollo missions has found much higher levels of water than scientists had expected. ...

Now the Moon reveals its water New Scientist (subscription), UK - 8 hours ago WE THOUGHT it was dry as a bone, but now it seems the moon's parched surface has water hidden beneath it. Alberto Saal of Brown University in Providence, ...

Rocks Tell Of Moon's Watery Past NPR - 8 hours ago by Nell Greenfieldboyce Tiny beads of volcanic glass have different colors depending on their chemical makeup. Scientists picked these green beads out of ...

Moon Water Found, Raises Questions About Origin Theory National Geographic, DC - 10 hours ago Water found in moon matter counters the long-held belief that Earth's satellite is bone dry, researchers announced today. Geologists used new technology to ...

Water on the Moon? New research boosts hopes AFP - 10 hours ago PARIS (AFP) — The ancient astronomers once deemed the Moon, like Mother Earth, to be awash with water and gave fanciful names to its "seas. ...

Water discovered in moon samples MSNBC - 10 hours ago By Jeremy Hsu Water has been found conclusively for the first time inside ancient moon samples brought back by Apollo astronauts. ...

New scans show evidence of water on the moon Reuters - 11 hours ago By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tiny green and orange glass balls brought back from the moon nearly 40 years ago by ...

Water Found on the Moon Wired News - 11 hours ago By Brandon Keim July 09, 2008 | 1:00:00 PMCategories: Geology, Space In a study published today in Nature, researchers led by Brown University geologist ...

Moon's interior 'did hold water' BBC News, UK - 11 hours ago By Paul Rincon US scientists have found evidence that water was held in the Moon's interior, challenging some elements of the theory of how Earth's ...

Lunar liquid Science News - 12 hours ago By Ron Cowen WATERY MOONA new analysis of moon rocks suggests the moon isn't as bone dry as researchers had thought. Its rocks host some water. ...

First Water Found in Moon Rocks Discovery Channel - 12 hours ago July 9, 2008 -- A new analysis of Apollo 15 moon rocks has for the first time uncovered water locked up inside. It's just a miniscule amount of the wet ...

Moon Once Harbored Water, Lunar Lava Beads Show Scientific American - 12 hours ago By JR Minkel MISTY MOON: Water molecules in green glassy spherules brought back from the moon, such as those shown here, indicate that the early moon was ...

Water on the moon? Christian Science Monitor, MA - 16 hours ago The moon’s interior may harbor water at concentrations higher than found on Earth. That’s the implication of measurements scientist have made on beads of ...

Found on the Moon: glasses of ‘water’ Calcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours ago New Delhi, July 9: Tiny beads of lunar volcanic glasses brought by the Apollo astronauts more than 35 years ago have now yielded the first evidence of water ...

FIRST: Water found on Moon iTWire, Australia - 5 hours ago by William Atkins A US-French team used new methods to analyze 40-year-old Apollo lunar samples that had previously shown no evidence of water. ...

Water found to have existed on the Moon The Tech Herald, IN - 6 hours ago by Rich Bowden - Jul 9 2008, 22:05 As the search for water continues at great pace on Mars, rocks brought back from the Moon in the late 60s and 70s have ...

A Trickle on the Moon Science Now, DC - 7 hours ago By Phil Berardelli A team of researchers has discovered the first evidence of water on the moon. A new type of chemical analysis has spotted the telltale ...

Scientists Find Evidence Of Water On The Moon RedOrbit, TX - 8 hours ago Scientists have decided that evidence collected from the surface of the Moon almost 40 years ago shows that water existed there since its early existence. ...

Google Tries a Virtual World, and National Geographic Is First ... - ClickZ News

Now a Virtual World from Google! Techtree.com, India - 3 hours ago Google launched its own browser-based virtual world earlier today. Christened "Lively," the service is an add-on that allows users to customize avatars and ...

Google’s secret project turns out to be Second Life ZDNet - 3 hours ago Niniane Wang, the person behind Google’s new service called Lively, has been working on this “confidential” project since November 2005 according to her ...

Google's 3D world a bit too 'Lively' VNUNet.com, UK - 4 hours ago Google has launched a new 3D world system designed to be safe for teenage users. Known as 'Lively,' the platform will allow users to design and operate ...

Live from Lively, Google's New 3D Virtual World BusinessWeek - 5 hours ago What if the Web could be more life-like and immersive? It’sa question technophiles have been asking for a while, but Google engineers have finally taken the ...

Virtual worlds take over the online world guardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours ago You could be forgiven for thinking that virtual worlds had disappeared. Since the hype around Second Life last year there has been a dearth of mainstream ...

Hey Google, Get A Real (Second) Life CRN, NY - 8 hours ago Google has just unveiled its free Lively service -- a virtual reality program that competes with the older and more mature Second Life. It's new, it's cool. ...

Google embraces virtual worlds with new chat tool Times Online, UK - 11 hours ago Google has taken a leaf out of Second Life's book and made its first foray into virtual worlds. A new tool developed by the search giant will allow people ...

Google Steps Lively Motley Fool - 12 hours ago By Rick Aristotle Munarriz July 9, 2008 Comments (0) Yesterday's launch of Lively seems a bit out of character for the world's leading search engine. ...

Roundup: Virtual travel with Google’s Lively; Southwest to Canada ... Los Angeles Times, CA - 13 hours ago Good morning travelers! We’re half way through the work week, where do you want to go next? Travel Tech | If you can’t scrape up the cash for a proper ...

Google Launches 'Lively' 3-D Online Community CRN, NY - 14 hours ago This week Google launched a 3-D social community called Lively to make the online community less static. The platform allows users to populate Web pages ...

Google Gives Virtual Reality a Second Life eWeek,  NY - 15 hours ago By Clint Boulton It's no Second Life yet, but Google's Lively aims to be your 3-D experience on the Web. When it comes to Google, nothing is shocking when ...

Google Launches Virtual World Called 'Lively' InformationWeek, NY - 15 hours ago Lively feels more like a Google Talk-powered chat room with 3-D camera controls than an immersive environment like Second Life. By Thomas Claburn Google on ...

Google adds third dimension to online social relationships NetworkWorld.com, MA - 18 hours ago By Mikael Ricknäs , IDG News Service , 07/09/2008 Google has entered yet another space with the launch of Lively, a tool for creating 3D social spaces on ...

Google looks Lively, goes for "a 3D virtual experience" guardian.co.uk, UK - 18 hours ago The Official Google Blog has announced Lively, which is one of those 20% projects from Google Labs. It will look familiar to people who remember WorldsAway ...

Feeling Lively? guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 8, 2008 I'm straying dangerously into Aleks' territory here, but what the heck, she'll be okay with it. Google has been revealing details of its new 3D virtual ...

Second Life and the coming of the digital man Economic Times, India - Jul 6, 2008 This business of parallel life is getting serious. Dead serious. Remember ‘The Balcony’? The play you read some 20, perhaps 30, years ago, in a long, ...

Apple’s Latest Opens a Developers’ Playground - New York Times

App Store for iPhone already a hit with developers USA Today - 42 minutes ago By Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY Apple CEO Steve Jobs expected to launch his App Store — the online venue for third-party iPhone and iPod Touch applications ...

Somewhere between between virtue and vice Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago Patience may be a virtue, but when comes to the iPhone, many Canadian Apple fans might rather have sided with vice. For more than a year, ...

Apple will open App Store in bid to boost iPhone sales Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago The online retailer's debut coincides with the launch of the newest version of the device. The company will offer such programs as language translators and ...

Apple Notifies Developers: iPhone App Store To Launch Thursday Morning Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago Apple finally let developers know when their iPhone apps will be live on the App Store for users to download and use: around 9 am PST Thursday morning. ...

Apple Allowing Free Ad-Supported Apps on App Store Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago Medialets, a company that got off the ground June 1, is providing a mechanism for developers to include ads in their applications and make them free to ...

More work horse than show pony Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 4 hours ago The iPhone 3G, the new incarnation of Apple's first foray into the mobile handset business, will go on sale in 22 countries on Friday. ...

Australia: Hands on with iPhone 3G Macworld, CA - 4 hours ago by Matthew JC. Powell, Macworld.com [Reprinted with permission from Australian Macworld. For a Down Under perspective on all things Apple, ...

The Apple iPhone 3G: The Second Coming Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago The temptation, when sitting down to write this review, was simply to dust off the piece I wrote to mark the launch of the first iPhone last November. ...

Forbes: iPhone App Store could launch Thursday CNET News, CA - 5 hours ago Apple may be launching its iPhone App Store a day earlier than expected, because the sun never sets on the iPhone empire. Forbes is reporting that Apple ...

A brave new world for iPhone apps Macworld, CA - 7 hours ago by Rob Griffiths, Macworld.com Unless you’ve been living in a power-free treehouse for the last few months or so, you’ve probably heard there’sa new iPhone ...

IPhone Apps Likely To Launch Thursday Forbes, NY - 7 hours ago Apple may launch its iPhone App Store Thursday, according to three people who have been briefed on the matter. The online store will open at noon Eastern ...

Dial-a-battle Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 12 hours ago At a rough guess, only the legendary last Japanese soldier hiding in a dugout on Guam cannot now know that tomorrow is the launch of the iPhone 3G. ...

Apple's Not So Secret Army Forbes, NY - Jul 8, 2008 Note to the CIA: Mike Ghaffary might make an excellent secret agent. There might be things that his company Stitcher is not supposed to tell you about ...

iPhone 3G: App Store may open early Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 7, 2008 Apple has told programmers who have developed iPhone applications that they'll need to submit them by noon (Pacific) today if they want to be there at the ...

Portland firms help Nike, AOL, others create iPhone programs The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 38 minutes ago Apple Inc. rolls out its new iPhone with a new online store with hundreds of nifty downloads for the mobile device. And major companies -- with the help of ...

3G iPhone Set For a Grand Debut This Friday News Locale, India - 49 minutes ago THURSDAY, July 10, (News Locale) - The all-new 3G iPhone is set to make a grand global debut on Friday in what is easily the most awaited product launch in ...

Non-Disclosure Expiring? [Redacted] Retracted? App Store to Launch ... the iPhone Blog, FL - 53 minutes ago Since the iPhone SDK launch in March, developers accepted into the program have been bound via NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) to Apple-institutionalized ...

Gary Krakow: ‘The 3G iPhone Stinks’ MacDailyNews - 1 hour ago After careful consideration and several emails from readers who submitted this for inclusion on our otherwise fine site to which we uniformly replied, ...

Software Drives the iPhone 3G PDAstreet, CT - 1 hour ago By David Needle Friday is D-Day for the iPhone 3G. That's when Apple and wireless provider partner AT&T plan to make the much-anticipated successor to the ...

iPhone 3G Launch, App Store Launch, MobileMe and More... Mac Rumors, VA - 1 hour ago Over the next 48 hours, there is going to be an avalanche of news releases and reports regarding the iPhone 3G, MobileMe, App Store, and individual ...

iPhone App Store launching tomorrow morning? VentureBeat, CA - 6 hours ago Apple’s highly anticipated App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch is likely to launch tomorrow, according to Forbes citing three sources. ...

Internet Bug Fix Spawns Backlash From Hackers - PC World

Critical flaw rocks the internet Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours ago By CLIO FRANCIS - Stuff.co.nz | Thursday, 10 July 2008 Computer security experts have worked for months in secret to fix a critical flaw in the internet ...

Security Community Cooperates To Fix 'DNS Poisoning' InformationWeek, NY - 3 hours ago Armed with knowledge of DNS transaction IDs, an attacker could reroute requests for certain Web sites to Web sites of his or her choosing or hijack e-mail. ...

Nominum's Software Update Protects Networks From New DNS Security ... MarketWatch - 3 hours ago REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Nominum, the leading provider of network naming and addressing technologies, announced that ...

Computer hackers: Internet flaw sparks biggest security fix in web ... guardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours ago A flaw in the way the internet works has prompted the "largest security update" in the history of the web, and fears of millions of people remaining exposed ...

Patch domain name servers now, says DNS inventor Computerworld, MA - 4 hours ago By Jaikumar Vijayan July 9, 2008 (Computerworld) Paul Mockapetris, inventor of the Internet's Domain Name System architecture, has some advice for those in ...

Stop arguing and patch your DNS InformationWeek, NY - 5 hours ago Since the CERT announcement yesterday about the new vulnerabilities in DNS, there has been a lot of speculation that what Kaminsky found is old news. ...

DNS Flaw Leads To Internet 'Poisoning' Attacks CRN, NY - 6 hours ago By Stefanie Hoffman, ChannelWeb The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team issued an advisory Tuesday warning the public that Domain Name Servers (DNS) ...

Report: DNS Flaw Leaves Web Open to Attack PC Magazine - 8 hours ago by Michael Muchmore The US-CERT (Computer Emergency Readiness Team) has issued an advisory regarding a basic flaw in the DNS standard that could lead to ...

Shocker DNS spoofing vuln discovered three years ago by a student Register, UK - 9 hours ago By John Leyden → More by this author A flaw in how the internet's addressing system works that sparked a patching frenzy on Tuesday night may has first ...

Zero day Word flaw exploited by Trojan Register, UK - 13 hours ago By John Leyden → More by this author The flaw - which is restricted to Microsoft Office Word 2002 Service Pack 3 - creates a mechanism for hackers to ...

Senate Grapples With Web Privacy Issues - Washington Post

Senate considers advertising verses privacy VNUNet.com, UK - 3 hours ago The US Senate Commerce Committee is hearing the case for greater privacy protect for internet users in a review which could make or break some internet ...

Microsoft and Google say they want privacy regulation for Internet ... NetworkWorld.com, MA - 4 hours ago The official story is that Microsoft and Google both genuflected to government regulators today testifying that they want laws to protect the privacy of Web ...

Senators are concerned about privacy of online advertising data ... Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago Several senators, led by North Dakota Democrat Byron Dorgan (pictured above), expressed concerns today about the increasing amount of data online ...

FTC Says No New Privacy Laws Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago By FAWN JOHNSON WASHINGTON -- A Federal Trade Commission official said Wednesday that new privacy regulations aren't necessary for Internet companies that ...

Senate Grills 'Wiretapping' Ad Firm Forbes, NY - 5 hours ago The US government has never seemed sure whether it views data collection by online advertisers as a healthy business driver for the Internet, ...

Senate, Web ad titans joust over behavioral targeting ZDNet - 5 hours ago A US Senate panel on Wednesday picked apart behavioral Web advertising as executives from the likes of Google, NebuAd and Facebook touted their privacy ...

Google, Microsoft Testify About Privacy, Behavioral Advertising InformationWeek, NY - 6 hours ago A Senate committee wants to know if current practices jeopardize Internet users' privacy, and if older communications and privacy laws make some behavioral ...

Senators Question NebuAd, Targeted Ad Privacy PC World - 6 hours ago NebuAd, the controversial online behavioral advertising vendor, does not collect personally identifiable information or keep the information it collects for ...

Senators Weigh Possible Rules for Advertising and Online Privacy New York Times, United States - 6 hours ago By Saul Hansell The Senate Commerce Committee began Wednesday to look at how online companies collect and use data about Internet users for advertising, ...

Microsoft, Google back broad privacy legislation The Associated Press - 7 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. told lawmakers Wednesday that Congress should pass basic privacy legislation to protect information about ...

What Do Online Advertisers Know About You? San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 7 hours ago People expected to testify are from Microsoft, Google, Facebook, the Federal Trade Commission, the Center for Democracy and Technology, the Competitive ...

'Marketplace' Report: It Pays to Spy on You Online NPR - 9 hours ago Day to Day, July 9, 2008 · A Senate panel is grilling executives from major Internet players — including Google, Microsoft and Facebook — about privacy ...

Senate questions privacy impact of Web monitoring for ads CNET News, CA - 9 hours ago Monitoring customers' Web browsing to serve up targeted advertisements is coming under increased political scrutiny on privacy grounds, making the future of ...

Advertisers Bite Back at Regulators, and Microsoft Snipes at ... New York Times, United States - 10 hours ago By Stephanie Clifford At an ad-industry conference Wednesday morning, much of the buzz in the room was about today’s Commerce Committee hearings in ...

Senate looks at privacy options Washington Times, DC - 2 hours ago Internet users may one day be able to sign up for a "do not track" list to prevent Internet advertising companies from mining for personal information, ...

FTC backs self-regulating Internet, despite privacy concerns Austin American-Statesman, TX - 2 hours ago By Nin-Hai Tseng WASHINGTON — Despite growing concerns that online advertisers could be intruding on the privacy of Internet users, industry leaders should ...

FTC opposes online privacy law ZDNet Blogs - 3 hours ago Google and Yahoo favor a national online privacy law, the companies’ lawyers told the Senate Commerce Committee but the Federal Trade Commission said its ...

Senate Approves Bill to Broaden Wiretap Powers - New York Times

Weak Explanations For Obama's Non-Flip-Flop On FISA Deutsche Welle, Germany - 1 hour ago This will probably be my last refereeing of who's flip-flopping or not for a while, because you could be at it all day every week in this campaign lately... ...

Bush triumphant as Senate passes wiretap bill The Age, Australia - 1 hour ago The US Senate on Wednesday passed a bill expanding legal authority for electronic wiretaps by spy agencies, handing victory to President George W. Bush ...

Barack Obama Breaks Promise, Flip Flops, and supports Telco?s Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago Today, Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama voted for HR6304, which amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). ...

Bush wins passage of spy bill to protect telecoms Reuters - 2 hours ago By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush won final congressional approval on Wednesday of a bill granting liability protection to ...

Senate sends no-warrant wiretapping bill to Bush CNN - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Senate Wednesday approved a bill to put new rules in place for intelligence agency eavesdropping on suspected terrorists. ...

Senate Backs Wiretap Bill to Shield Phone Companies New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago By ERIC LICHTBLAU WASHINGTON — More than two and a half years after the disclosure of President’s Bush’s domestic eavesdropping program set off a furious ...

FISA Fight: Attack Of The Epic Failure Yahoo! News - 4 hours ago Today is going to go down as a dark day in our nation's history, as the Senate completes its total capitulation to the Bush administration and its corporate ...

The Evening Wrap Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago The Senate passed a bill Wednesday to update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, meaning among other things that phone companies probably won't have ...

The president gets his FISA bill Detroit Free Press, United States - 4 hours ago Both of Michigan’s senators ended up voting against the FISA bill today (Roll call here). Sen. Obama voted yea, as he had said he would. ...

Senate passes FISA bill VNUNet.com, UK - 4 hours ago The US Senate has passed the revised Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by 69 votes to 28, which expands the role of US surveillance on domestic and ...

Senator Leahy: FISA Bill Makes Courts ‘Handmaiden to a Coverup’ Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 5 hours ago Despite an eleventh hour attempt by Dems to erase the telecom immunity language from the legislation that will overhaul the Foreign Intelligence ...

The Wiretapping Bill: President Bush, and Fear, Lead the Senate ... New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago By The Editorial Board The results were so thoroughly precooked that there was no surprise in the Senate’s 69-to-28 vote today to gut a law that has ...

Blogtalk: Obama’s FISA Vote New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago By Michael Falcone It should come as no surprise to Senator Barack Obama that his vote today in favor of expanding the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ...

Bush hails new US spy bill Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 5 hours ago US President George W. Bush said today he will quickly sign into law a new spy bill approved by the Senate, after a fierce standoff over the measure ...

Wiretapping Overhaul Advances Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago By COREY BOLES WASHINGTON -- The US Senate Wednesday voted to approve final passage of legislation overhauling the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, ...

Senate approves bill to shield telecoms sharing consumer info with ... Bizjournals.com, NC - 5 hours ago The US Senate voted Wednesday to approve a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to shield telecommunications companies from being sued for sharing consumer ...

US Senate passes surveillance law BBC News, UK - 5 hours ago The US senate has passed a bill to shield telephone companies who helped in the White House's controversial warrantless wiretaps programme. ...

Senate Passes Telecom Immunity Bill Slashdot - 6 hours ago zehnra writes "The US Senate this afternoon passed the FISA Amendments Act, broadly expanding the president's warrantless surveillance authority and ...

FACTBOX: Congress passes spy bill protecting telecoms Reuters - 6 hours ago (Reuters) - A bill to provide liability protection to telecommunication companies and revamp US surveillance laws won final congressional approval on ...

US spying bill gets official approval Radio Netherlands, Netherlands - 6 hours ago The US Senate has passed a bill giving security services more authority to tap telephone calls and emails from outside the country and to do it without ...

White House scores key victory on government eavesdropping Christian Science Monitor, MA - 6 hours ago The Senate approved a bill on Wednesday that protects telecom firms from lawsuits over secret surveillance. By Peter Grier | Staff writer of The Christian ...