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Google's Answer To Wikipedia, Knol, Launches
Most Bank Sites Are Insecure
Red Alert! DNS Flaw Revealed
Microsoft Drops Player Fees On Games For Windows Live
Dell Launches Rack Workstation
Microsoft Mum On 'Red Dog' Cloud Computing
Jerry Yang Committed To Remaining Yahoo CEO
Yahoo Profit Falls, CFO Says 2008 Outlook Intact
MySpace Supports OpenID Universal Sign-In
TiVo Pairs With Amazon.com Shopping Channel
Jury Still Out On 'White Spaces' Devices, FCC Continues Tests
Commercial Mobile Browsers To See Strong Growth
Microsoft Lets Xbox Live Users Build And Sell Their Own Games
N.Y. Leans On Comcast To Fight Child Porn
Georgian President's Web Site Attacked
Oracle Counters SQL-Injection Holes With Update
Jail-Bound Microsoft Exec Blames '24x7' Job Stress
CherryPal Unveils Low-Cost 'Cloud Computer'
Qik's Live Mobile Streaming Open To Public
Facebook Sues 'Copycat' German Social Networking Site
A Fresh Look For Facebook
Music Sharing Service iLike Launches Developer, Ad Platforms
Yahoo In Proxy Settlement With Carl Icahn
Online Digital Print Services Buyer's Guide
Coke's Customer-Loyalty Web Site Scores Big With Consumers
Picture Leak: O2's Security Through Obscurity Can't Stop Google
Businesses Fail To Harness Full Potential Of Online Communities
Google Reinforces Its Russian Front With Ad Company Acquisition
Reports Of A Google gPhone Surface Again
Verizon Wins Approval For FiOS TV Service In New York
U.S. Lawmaker Wants Consent Required For Web Tracking
Video-Game Industry Headed For Record Year, Despite Troubled Economy
Google Revenue Growth Slows
SnagFilms Puts Documentaries On The Web
Opera Mobile 9.5 Beta Available
Google De-Automates Addition of Gmail Contacts
Cuba To Get High-Speed Internet In 2010
Pressed By Rivals, Google Accelerates Enterprise Search Efforts
MySpace Launches Pan-Asian Game Application Contest
Yahoo Says Icahn 'Will Destroy Stockholder Value'
eBay Shares Drop Despite Positive Earnings Report
Android Developers Upset With Google
Firefox 2 And 3 Get Security Fixes
Time Warner, Yahoo Up On Report Of AOL Talks
Nokia Completes Plazes Acquisition
Gmail Privacy Hole Shows User Names
Wireless Social Networking To Transform Tech, Media, Telecom
GAO Bashes Fed's Sloppy E-mail Management
Leading Travel Publisher Adopts Web 2.0 For Travel Guides
Microsoft Opens Live Mesh To More Users
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Security risks caused by basic flaws in Web site design are widespread, according to computer scientists.
Security researchers warn users to patch immediately, as technical details to exploit a widespread DNS vulnerability were disclosed online.
The service is cross-compatible with Microsoft's Xbox Live network, which lets Xbox 360 owners play games against each other online.
The company also introduced a PC-over-IP remote access device that offers hardware-based encryption and compression without compromising system performance.
The Windows-compatible platform can be seen as Microsoft's counterpart Amazon's Elastic Cloud Computing service, known as EC2, and to the Google App Engine.
Despite a bruising freshman year as CEO of the company he co-founded 14 years ago, Yang said he looks forward to Icahn joining him on the board.
Executives made no secret that the quarter included unusual headaches, particularly the back-and-forth with Microsoft.
In addition, Flixster and Eventful have also joined the social network's Data Availability initiative, which gives users the option of sharing their profile.
The product-purchase option will debut with four TV shows, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," "The Colbert Report," and "Burn Notice."
Opposition to the use of the spectrum has been led by many broadcasters and some device manufacturers, claiming it would create havoc for wireless microphones.
While open source mobile browsers will gain popularity, ABI Research says offerings from companies like Opera can still garner significant revenue.
If it passes a peer review, the creator will receive up to 70% of the total revenue generated by the game.
The state agreement includes a mandate that ISPs contribute funds to prevent the distribution of child pornography online.
The politically oriented DDoS attack seems to have originated from Russian hackers, according to a volunteer security watchdog organization.
There were an additional seven patches for PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards applications, seven for the recently acquired BEA product suite, and six for Oracle E-Business Suite.
Carolyn Gudmundson was sentenced Friday to nearly two years in prison for embezzling almost $1 million from the company.
The $249 Linux-based minidesktop consumes only 2 watts of power, compared with the 100 watts of some desktops.
The mobile video broadcasting service boasts Facebook integration and compatibility with more handsets.
The German site claims Facebook has sued because it can't make headway in the German market.
The social networking site said it launched the redesign to clean up users' profile pages and improve organization.
Song playback is available immediately through Rhapsody and will soon be available on Facebook.
The billionaire investor grabs a seat as eight of Yahoo's current board members, including chairman Roy Bostock and CEO Jerry Yang, will run for re-election next month.
We uploaded digital files and had photos printed by Kodak Gallery, RitzPix, Shutterfly, and Wal-Mart.com. It wasn't always pretty, but one online vendor clearly earned our top marks.
My Coke Rewards tracks visitors' interest in various prize categories, then uses that to keep them involved.
Some O2 customers' private photos taken with their mobile phones are publicly accessible online.
The Deloitte survey found that businesses use online communities to generate ideas, discover products, and discuss brands, but many fail to draw a critical mass.
The deal to buy ZAO Begun, a Russian contextual advertising service, marks Google's first publicly disclosed acquisition since last October.
Google executives reportedly said the company was making its own branded mobile phone to compete with Apple's iPhone.
The FiOS service, a bundle of TV, broadband, and telephone service, will place Verizon in competition with Time Warner and Cablevision.
Internet providers should be required to get their customers' permission before the companies are allowed to track their online visits, a key House lawmaker said Thursday.
Store sales of video games and consoles in June soared 53% and 54%, while revenues from software and accessories rose 61% and 25%, the NPD Group said.
Net income for the second quarter of 2008 was $1.25 billion, down from $1.31 billion in the first quarter of 2008.
Backed by former AOL executives, SnagFilms currently has 250 films available on its site and is in the process of adding another 200.
The latest version aimed at Windows Mobile touchscreen phones offers a redesigned user interface, integrated debugging tool, and improved standards support.
Google's decision to change the way Gmail gathers contacts is an acknowledgment that automation must be balanced by human oversight.
The undersea fiber optic cable being built from Venezuela to Cuba represents a departure from prior Cuban policy impeding Internet access.
By combining its Web search technologies with enterprise-specific products, Google hopes to keep up with Microsoft, IBM, and a clutch of innovative startups in the enterprise search arena.
The social networking site will pick winners who will get cash and prizes, media attention, and a trip to the 2008 Tokyo Game Show.
The company told shareholders that Icahn and Microsoft want to serve their own "narrow special interests, clearly not your interests."
The average selling price for auctioned goods fell 6% in the second quarter, and that news sent shares down by 6.6% in after-hours trading Wednesday.
After an updated software development kit meant for a select few is discovered, some developers say Android is not as "open" as Google claims.
One vulnerability could be used to execute remote code on a Firefox 2 user's machine and is considered critical.
Shares in Time Warner rose 4.7% Wednesday after Reuters reported that talks to sell its AOL Internet unit to Yahoo or Microsoft have heated up ahead of Yahoo's Aug. 1 shareholders meeting.
The deal will help Nokia beef up its location-based mobile social networking offerings.
Sharing a Google Calendar with another Gmail user can expose the first name and last name that the recipient of the shared calendar supplied to set up a Gmail account.
Researchers say companies must shift strategies to remain relevant as worldwide adoption of mobile Internet devices escalates.
The agency has criticized the digital-records and cyber-security policies at five government agencies including the National Archives and Record Administration and the Dept. of Homeland Security.
MairDumont, Europe's largest travel guide publisher, has put information on more than 200,000 destinations and points of interest online for free.
Live Mesh currently is a synchronization and remote access tool for Windows customers with Live IDs, but Microsoft says it will evolve to become much more than that.
