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Norwegian watchdog scrutinizes iTunes DRM

August 3, 2006 Norway's consumer council accuses Apple of unfair practices. Apple says it's protecting the interests of musicians. TAGS: Norway, watchdog, council, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, interest, Apple iPod

FAQ: What's next for Microsoft's Yahoo bid?

February 1, 2008 Microsoft faces financial and legal hurdles in its unsolicited bid for Yahoo. CNET News.com walks you through the potential steps. TAGS: buyer, shareholder, interest, offer, Yahoo! Inc., FAQ, negotiation, Microsoft Corp.

Amazon invests in blogging site

February 10, 2005 Investment in start-up 43 Things signals that online retailer is taking an interest in the growing Web log trend. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., online retailer, interest, blogging, investment, goal, retailer, e-commerce, blog

Viacom to YouTube: Take down pirated clips

February 2, 2007 Complying with the demand, YouTube will remove more than 100,000 clips from the video-sharing site, Viacom says. TAGS: Viacom Inc., Gawker Media, YouTube, interest, request, Google Inc., video

Poll: 9 percent of cell phone users want iPhone

June 15, 2007 Results also show that many are willing to switch to AT&T to get their hands on one. TAGS: respondent, Apple iPhone, senior analyst, digital music player, AT&T Corp., survey, research company, digital music, interest, music player, cell phone, Apple Computer, U.S.

Who's a journalist? Now we know, thanks to Apple

May 27, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the court decision officially levels the field between mainstream media and bloggers. TAGS: journalist, court, blogger, Apple Computer, interest, lawyer, media

Week in review: Microsoft seconds Icahn bid

July 11, 2008 Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn team up to oust Yahoo's board, while the release of the new iPhone draws crowds worldwide. Also: A major flaw in Internet gears. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, investor, Carl Icahn, transaction, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, offer, interest, letter, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes

Microsoft casts .Net into upcoming Office

May 15, 2002 The next version of the software will likely include many features once planned as part of Microsoft's consumer-focused .Net My Services, now retooled for corporate customers. TAGS: Microsoft .NET, StarOffice, Web service, Microsoft Office, business software, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Office XP, interest, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., XML

Social networking for all?

September 6, 2006 Technology activist Paul Lamb says concept should embrace a much larger group than teens and twentysomethings. TAGS: social networking, teen, networking, wireless device, interest, cell phone, person, laptop computer, PC

Lenovo smear is grossly unfair

April 4, 2006 Endpoint Technologies president Roger L. Kay says xenophobia is factor in accusations against Chinese-founded PC maker. TAGS: Lenovo, China, congressman, client, Seagate Technology, interest, manufacturing, OEM, notebook computer, IBM Corp., Intel, work, PC, U.S., AMD, Dell

Microsoft starts Latin American research institute

May 9, 2007 Federation is designed to capitalize on governments' recent interest in developing a knowledge-based economy. TAGS: Latin America, institute, institution, Chile, education, interest, health care, project, research, researcher, knowledge, Microsoft Corp., health

Icahn's showdown with Motorola reaches final hour

May 7, 2007 Shareholders will vote Monday evening to determine if the billionaire investor will win seat on Motorola's board. TAGS: Carl Icahn, shareholder, Motorola Inc., Ed Zander, seat, investor, interest, fight, Time Warner Inc., CEO, letter, cell phone

OpenDocument format gathers steam

November 10, 2005 Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Stephen O'Grady, Office 12, desktop software, Microsoft Office, vendor, XML, agency, technology company, standard, interest, Massachusetts, IBM Corp., format, Microsoft Corp.

The mating dance of the 'technosexual'

December 4, 2006 Got gadget cravings? Love Star Trek? Chances are there's a man or woman out there who will find those leanings highly attractive. TAGS: woman, interest, women, games

Perspective: Social networking for all?

September 6, 2006 Technology activist Paul Lamb says concept should embrace a much larger group than teens and twentysomethings. TAGS: social networking, networking, teen, wireless device, cell phone, interest, person, laptop computer, PC

IBM taps open source to improve patent quality

January 10, 2006 Patent king IBM works with the Patent Office and OSDL to increase scrutiny and review of patent applications. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, open source, open-source community, IBM Corp., patent, initiative, interest

Prodigy up for sale

December 10, 2005 Parent SBC, now known as AT&T, hopes to close the sale of the Net's oldest brand by the end of March 2006. TAGS: Prodigy Communications, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., sale, DSL, Sears Roebuck & Co., dot-com, interest, brand, service provider, Internet Service Provider, IBM Corp., e-mail

Energy heats up high tech

July 12, 2004 As oil prices rise, alternative energy technologies are looking more attractive, especially to venture capitalists. TAGS: alternative energy, venture capital, venture-capital company, Silicon Valley, interest

Report: Industry fighting privacy

July 28, 1998 A new study says protections have been derailed or watered down by medical, credit, or financial lobbyists. TAGS: insurance company, direct marketing, privacy, insurance, legislation, lobbyist, center, protection, patient, e-commerce, interest

Judge: Apple can pursue fan site sources

March 11, 2005 Judge rules that Apple has right to subpoena electronic records of Web sites that published items about unreleased product. TAGS: electronic record, journalist, trade secret, Judge, publication, Apple Computer, law, interest, attorney, California, worker, Apple Macintosh
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