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Key Yahoo Shareholder Presses Microsoft to Up the Ante

Microsoft needs to come up with a better offer if it hopes to win Yahoo's acceptance of its unsolicited takeover bid, Yahoo's second-largest shareholder said on Sunday ...

LiMo Goes Toe to Toe With Android

Raising the bar a notch or two higher in its rivalry with Android and the Open Handset Alliance, a newly enlarged LiMo Foundation on Monday rolled out the first LiMo-compatible handsets and announced its software development kit (SDK) strategy ...

Microsoft Rolls Out Bundle of Smart Ad Technologies

Microsoft may have set its acquisitive sights on Yahoo, but that apparently doesn't mean it's neglecting its own digital advertising platform. In fact, the company on Tuesday demonstrated seven new technologies from Microsoft adCenter Labs ...

LiMo Foundation Debuts Android Challenger

Just a few short months after Google and the Open Handset Alliance announced Android, the LiMo Foundation on Monday began rolling out its own, competing Linux-based software platform for mobile devices ...

Gateway Plugs Phenom Into Two New Media-Friendly Desktops

Quad-core processors from AMD and a hybrid-format optical drive are among the highlights of two new desktop PCs released by Gateway on Wednesday ...

A Pen With Ears – And a Brain

At the DEMO exhibition in Palm Desert, Calif., Livescribe on Monday debuted its much-anticipated Pulse smartpen ...

Cheney Pushes for Permanent Warrantless Wiretapping Power

Storm clouds are roiling anew over Washington this week as the impending expiration of the Protect America Act brings surveillance legislation to the forefront of congressional attention once again ...

Dell, Microsoft Team on (Product) Red PCs

Not to be bested by the likes of Apple and Motorola, Dell and Microsoft are joining forces to create (Product) Red PCs that will help African women and children with HIV/AIDS ...

Exploding Batteries Bedevil AT&T’s U-verse Service

In the wake of several incidents in which batteries in AT&T U-verse network cabinets exploded or caught fire, AT&T is replacing 17,000 of the batteries in its streetside devices, the company confirmed Thursday ...

Vulnerability Turns MS Excel Into Open Door for Hackers

Hackers are targeting users of some older versions of Microsoft Excel with a zero-day exploit that could compromise their data, according to a security advisory Microsoft issued Tuesday ...

Webroot Targets SMBs With E-Mail Security Offering

Security providerWebroot on Tuesday released its namesake e-mail security Software as a Service solution ...

Are Toshiba’s Price Cuts HD DVD’s Swan Song?

When Warner Bros. Entertainment moved all its high-definition eggs into the Blu-ray basket a week and a half ago, tremors could be felt throughout the digital entertainment world ...

Election 2008: Web Gains but TV Still Rules

The Internet has become a key place to get news about the upcoming presidential elections, with almost a quarter of Americans now learning about the campaigns online on a regular basis ...

New Stem Cell Technique Preserves Embryos, Clouds Controversy

Researchers at Advanced Cell Technology have successfully created human embryonic stem cell lines without destroying human embryos ...

Study: Online Video Sharing Skyrocketing

Daily traffic to video-sharing sites such as YouTube has almost doubled in the past year, according to a new study released Wednesday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project ...

Promising Startup Frontline Wireless Flops for Lack of Funding

When the Federal Communications Commission's much-anticipated auction of 700MHz wireless spectrum begins later this month, at least one planned participant will be conspicuously absent: startup Frontline Wireless, which apparently shut its doors this week ...

Logic Bomb Dud Sends Medco Sysadmin to Jail

A federal judge has sentenced a former systems administrator for Medco Health Solutions to 30 months in prison Tuesday for planting a "logic bomb" in Medco's computer systems that was designed to wipe out critical data on more than 70 servers, U.S. Attorney Christopher J. Christie announced ...

Two Formats to Duke It Out in Mobile TV Tests

The battle between Blu-ray and HD DVD may be settling down at last, but in the mobile TV arena another competition is just getting under way ...

The Day the Music Lived Again

There have been many indications in recent months that the music industry is on the cusp of a sea change, and two announcements on Monday suggested that the change is nigh ...

Linux Blog Safari: Waxing Philosophic on a New Linux Year

It's 2008, and that means the year of Linux on the desktop is finally here! According to some, that is. As 2007 drew to a close and the new year dawned, the mood has waxed somewhat more philosophical and contemplative than usual on the Linux blogs ...

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