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Yahoo buys photo-sharing site Flickr

March 21, 2005 Move comes less than a week after the Internet giant launched a beta test of a new blogging tool. TAGS: Flickr, blogging, photo-sharing, Sunnyvale, Yahoo! Inc., Internet company, social networking, MSN, blog, photograph

New broadband bill draws fire

March 28, 2006 House proposal doesn't include federal regulations mandating "Net neutrality." Internet companies protest. TAGS: Internet company, Net Neutrality, broadband, telecommunications, eBay Inc., Washington, letter, DSL

Study: Internet use in U.S. homes dips

March 18, 2005 Emerging Net markets such as Hong Kong, France offer better marketing opportunities for Internet companies, research firm says. TAGS: Hong Kong, Nielsen/NetRatings, Internet company, Europe, research company, Asia, France, Germany, U.S.

Chinese Internet firm buys into wireless games

December 17, 2004 Tom Online is spending $17.7 million to buy a majority stake in Indiagames. TAGS: TOM Online Inc., Internet company, wireless phone, China, wireless Internet, India, mobile phone, games

A cyber blind spot on human rights

December 1, 2005 If the Internet industry fails to reform itself, it may be time for Congress to step in, says Julien Pain of Reporters Without Borders. TAGS: MSN Spaces, Internet company, Borders Books & Music, China, Yahoo! Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., authority, MSN, U.S., Google Inc., monitor

Ashcroft firm lobbies for tech titans

March 21, 2006 eBay, Oracle among companies using former U.S. top cop John Ashcroft as a hired gun. TAGS: antitrust, Oracle Corp., John Ashcroft, eBay Inc., Internet company, lobbyist, Siebel Systems Inc., PeopleSoft Inc., attorney general

Broadband providers looking for sweeter deals?

March 20, 2007 New portal war is heating up as broadband providers begin making noise about more favorable deals with large Internet brands. TAGS: eMarketer, broadband provider, portal, Comcast Corp., Joe Laszlo, Internet company, Internet portal, broadband, online advertising, Yahoo! Inc., AT&T Corp., Google Inc., Internet Service Provider, MSN

Google gets rights as Web site registrar

February 1, 2005 The search engine/e-mail provider/social network/news outlet/shopping guide also wants to register domain names? TAGS: registrar, domain name, Google Inc., Internet company

Google vs. Yahoo: Clash of cultures

June 20, 2005 news analysis They're after the same advertisers, but the Internet giants are taking different paths to get them. TAGS: Terry Semel, Internet company, corporate culture, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., co-founder, search engine, path, office, Microsoft Corp.

The man CEOs love to hate

April 2, 2002 And that's just jiffy with Philip Kaplan. Thanks to his F***edCompany Web site's skewering of countless failing Internet companies, he has emerged as the accidental champion of the dot-com detritus. TAGS: dot-com, dot-com company, Internet company, consulting company, voice, worker, Amazon.com Inc., CEO

Week in review: Yahoo merges with...Icahn

July 25, 2008 Activist investor agrees to join the Internet company's board, though Microsoft appears ready to move on. Also: An Apple a day. TAGS: settlement, Yahoo! Inc., Week in review, Internet search, Jerry Yang, Forrester Research Inc., Steve Ballmer, Internet company, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Yahoo files to dismiss China human rights suit

August 27, 2007 Two Chinese journalists allege the Internet giant "willingly" handed over information that led to their arrest and prosecution. TAGS: subsidiary, Internet company, China, Yahoo! Inc., prison, motion, journalist, government, lawsuit, law

House rejects Net neutrality rules

June 9, 2006 House of Representatives sides with broadband providers like Verizon and AT&T over Internet companies. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, amendment, Internet company, vote, Republican, broadband, Democrat, Internet-site, telecommunications, Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, Google Inc.

Senate deals blow to Net neutrality

June 28, 2006 Narrow vote complicates Internet companies' efforts to prompt Congress to enact new regulations. Chart: Congress' broadband battles TAGS: Net Neutrality, amendment, regulation, telecommunications, vote, Internet company, Democrat, Republican, senator, broadband, Amazon.com Inc., Verizon Communications, Google Inc., video

Net companies pledge child porn crackdown

June 27, 2006 As Congress considers forcing Internet providers to snoop on their customers, AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo say they have a better plan. TAGS: United Online Inc., Internet provider, Net company, computer science, Internet company, law, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., function, Yahoo! Inc., video, Microsoft Corp.

Dealing with China the wrong way

February 15, 2006 Mezi Media co-founder Harry Tsao says mixing business with politics is bad for companies and bad for foreign relations. TAGS: China, free trade, politics, Internet company, relation, co-founder, U.S.

AOL to upgrade podcast search

September 14, 2005 The Internet giant has added new programs to its podcast offering and says it will enhance search options soon. TAGS: podcasting, America Online Inc., podcast, Internet company, Time Warner Inc., programming, radio

Yahoo acquires 'widget' engine

July 25, 2005 Acquisition of Konfabulator is a move to spur third-party developers to devise new applications for the Internet giant's services. TAGS: Konfabulator, Yahoo! Inc., acquisition, Internet company, developer, engine, XML

Some companies helped the NSA, but which?

February 6, 2006 Survey into domestic surveillance scheme finds no companies willing to say they participated. TAGS: NSA, surveillance, cooperation, survey, margin, Time Warner Inc., Internet company, telecommunications, law, agency, president

Year in review: Internet 'fast lane'? Not so fast

December 25, 2006 Net neutrality emerged in 2006 as a key debate, with Internet content companies and consumer groups squaring off against network operators. TAGS: Net Neutrality, lane, Ron Wyden, Internet company, regulation, debate, telecommunications, law, Republican, Democrat, YouTube, broadband, Google Inc., video
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