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Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - Search for an artist on any of the popular search engines, and the top three results are practically guaranteed: the a read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Recalled spinner Jeetan Patel maintained New Zealand's control on the first day of the deciding cricket Test against England read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Just as e-voting firm Sequoia is resisting having its machines reviewed independently, the Brookings Institute has put a bunch of read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - A Sri Lankan navy craft was destroyed in a sea mine blast off the island's north-eastern coast Saturday, leaving at least 10 read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
There have been lawsuits over software packages that only allow you to see the end user license agreement (EULA) after you've alre read more »

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AFP - President Nicolas Sarkozy will tell British Prime Minister Gordon Brown during a state visit next week that he plans to send read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - Search for an artist on any of the popular search engines, and the top three results are practically guaranteed: the a read more »

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Reuters - The International Monetary Fund on Friday endorsed staff plans to develop best practice guidelines for sovereign wealt read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Pamela Anderson's new husband — apparently a specialist in short relationships with celebrities — agrees that their two-mon read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Remember how Activision had preemptively sued Gibson for a declaratory judgment that it didn't infringe on a really questionable p read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Taiwanese began voting early Saturday in a presidential election expected to turn on the slowing economy and hopes their new read more »

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AP - As of Friday, March 21, 2008, at least 3,993 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in Ma read more »

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AP - Voters were deciding Saturday whether to stick with a party that has struggled to improve ties with rival China or switch to read more »

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AFP - Three days of celebrations to mark the marriage of French President Nicolas Sarkozy's ex-wife and her Moroccan-born lover ki read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Think fast. R.E.M. has banished the quiet, dream-like mood of their last two records and is about to unleash the hard, read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - "Jericho," the post-apocalyptic CBS drama whose devoted fans rallied to save it from cancellation, has met its end. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Four years ago, we were among a group of folks talking about how the combination of BitTorrent and RSS could create a really fanta read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into whether Alcoa Inc , one of its subsidiaries read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Gibson Guitar Corp. has widened its attack on the video game industry with a second patent infringement lawsuit. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
AP - After being laid off from her job as an events planner at an upscale resort, Jo Ann Bauer struggled financially. She worked a read more »

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Reuters - Gibson Guitar said on Friday that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Viacom Inc's MTV networks and Harmoni read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
TechWeb - Apple made Safari version 3.1 available for Windows through its Software Update control panel and as a download from its read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - China might bar live television broadcasts from Tiananmen Square during the Beijing Olympics, apparently unnerved by the rece read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
In the latest blow to the OLPC project, the organization's security chief, Ivan Krstić, has resigned over philosophical disag read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Playbill - Mark Wing-Davey will stage a new production of Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play for Yale Rep's 2008-2009 season. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Pope Benedict XVI presided over the Good Friday night Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum during a driving rainstorm read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
TechWeb - The move reflects a trend among hardware makers to offer computers with preinstalled software from Citrix and VMware for read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Gibson Guitar Corp. is widening its attack on the video game industry with a federal lawsuit claiming that Harmonix, MTV Netw read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - A puppet show version of "Harry Potter" featuring a naked Dumbledore and an enigmatic song called "Chocolate Rain" by read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - A car bomb exploded Friday at a police barracks in northern Spain's Rioja region following a warning from the Basque separat read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - "World Made by Hand" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 256 pages, $22), by James Howard Kunstler: Dark days are coming. Oil will run o read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
And we were just talking about how the expected boom in air travel security technology never materialized, and along comes Bruce S read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said Friday his security forces were battle-ready to put down any protests after next week' read more »

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AP - President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he will cut France's nuclear arsenal to fewer than 300 warheads, seeking to balanc read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
NewsFactor - SlySoft is at it again. The Caribbean firm says it has broken the copy-protection technology used on some Blu-ray dis read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
NewsFactor - Novell has announced plans for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11. While the actual launch won't happen for another year or so, read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
In the first post in my network neutrality series, I discussed the fear that without network neutrality rules, major telecom compa read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Jamie Lee Curtis went shirtless to pose for AARP The Magazine. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - The Federal Reserve's actions to lend billions of dollars to prop up and sell off ailing brokerage Bear Stearns will h read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Playbill - The Roundabout Theatre Company is tempting potential subscribers with titles for the 2008-09 season. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - Just three months after taking Tribune Co. private, CEO Sam Zell already is considering selling off one of its biggest proper read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
NewsFactor - Windows users perfectly happy with their Firefox or Internet Explorer browsers have been surprised to find a new Web read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - China issued a "Most Wanted" list of 21 rioters Friday — shown in grainy photos waving knives and fighting during last week' read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Communist Cuba has issued what appears to be the first public report on prices and inflation in the private sector, in an unu read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Every February, a US lobbying group called the International Intellectual Property Alliance comes out with a "report" to the US Tr read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
SlySoft is at it again. The Caribbean firm says it has broken the copy-protection technology used on some Blu-ray discs to prevent read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
If you're security minded, you might keep your important paper documents in a safe-deposit box at your local bank. If those docume read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Novell has announced plans for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11. While the actual launch won't happen for another year or so, Novell is hi read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
Reuters - Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard , the world's top software and PC firms, on Thursday announced plans for a new technolo read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - A woman claims in a lawsuit that she was injured in a dash for seats at Oprah Winfrey's talk show in Chicago. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Broadband Reports points us to the news that Comcast has been experimenting (internally only) with putting cameras into DVRs in or read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc's credit rating outlooks were cut on Friday by Standard & P read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Windows users perfectly happy with their Firefox or Internet Explorer browsers have been surprised to find a new Web browser on th read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
NewsFactor - The Federal Communications Commission auction for the 700-MHz wireless spectrum is over, and the winners are known. O read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - It's been 45 years since "General Hospital" began dispensing heavy doses of drama to TV viewers. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Microsoft's Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is hitting more bumps in the road and institutions are beginning to weigh in. As one exam read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Walks like a duck, talks like a duck, dresses like a duck -- it must be Australia's duck fashion show. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
NewsFactor - Sony on Thursday said the next firmware update for the PlayStation 3 video-game console will add Blu-ray Disc Profile read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
A state legislature has apparently introduced legislation that would make it a crime punishable by up to three years in jail to "s read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Ridley Scott and Leonardo DiCaprio will re-team for a dark thriller titled "The Low Dwellers." read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Intel said Wednesday that laptops costing $300, initially designed for poor children, would soon be available to U.S. and European read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
The Federal Communications Commission auction for the 700-MHz wireless spectrum is over, and the winners are known. One obvious wi read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
The Department of Homeland Security's "Real ID" program is a classic case of "security theater." It's a project designed to give read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Sony on Thursday said the next firmware update for the PlayStation 3 video-game console will add Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0. The upd read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
AP - Asian stock prices mostly rose in light trading Friday after a turbulent week. Trading was light, however, as most markets wo read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Google has reported an acceleration of Internet activity among cell phone users since introducing faster Web services on some phon read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Dell Inc., the world's No. 2 PC maker, is developing new models aimed at Chinese and Indian consumers to drive sales in fast-growi read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
A Utah company whose videoconferencing technology is used by tens of thousands of deaf people to communicate is trying to figure o read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
Many people now create and share content on the Internet or blend services from various sites in their daily tasks, reflecting the read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology NewsFactor Network
President Bush famously spoke of "the Internets" in 2004. Well, they're here. Since March 13, customers of two large Internet pro read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - British writer and self-styled dandy Sebastian Horsley was denied entry to the United States after arriving to promote his me read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - Two former members of the Beach Boys settled a five-year legal dispute over use of the band's name, a lawyer said. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Back in January, China put in place rules that effectively banned any video hosting/sharing website that wasn't owned or controlle read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - House speaker Nancy Pelosi called on the world Friday to denounce China's crackdown of anti-government protests in Tibet, cal read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AFP - China stepped up its pressure on Tibetan protesters on Friday, releasing photos of wanted suspects who were captured on film read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan questioned whether all countries on the Security Council have lived up to their resp read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - The U.S. International Trade Commission said it would launch an investigation into some 30 companies including Sony Co read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - An Australian man's complaint of an break-in at his home went to pot Friday when police arrested him for growing marijuana. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
The Christian Science Monitor - Osama bin Laden, in a new audio message posted Wednesday, condemned the publication of drawings th read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 World Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Thousands of troops converged on foot, trucks and helicopters in Tibetan areas of western China on Friday as the government s read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Earlier this month, we wrote about Akamai's patent lawsuit against competitor Limelight. Akamai had dominated the content deliver read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
Update: Made some updates to this post as I misread the original article, suggesting that it was Limelight, not Level 3, that boug read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Yahoo! News: Business
Reuters - Russian steel maker Severstal will buy U.S. mill Sparrows Point from ArcelorMittal for $810 million, the Russian com read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - The family of Bob Marley has refused to license any of his music for an upcoming Weinstein Co. film drama about the la read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Entertainment Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - The CW has picked up the pilot to a real-time medical drama from "American Idol" creator Simon Fuller. read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - China has ordered more than two dozen video entertainment Web sites to shut down under new rules governing such sites, a broa read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
AP - And the winner for best music video: "Chocolate Rain." read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Business Techdirt
In this age of increasingly aggressive use of intellectual property laws to try to take control over anything a competitor does in read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
PC World - What better way to kick off a blog about business software than to talk one of the most significant business productivi read more »

Date : 21 Mar 2008 Technology Yahoo! News: Technology News
PC World - In an earlier era, you might have said that your most important business tool was your warehouse, or your fleet of vehi read more »