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Microsoft says "Gears" sells 1 million copies
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/tc_nm/media_microsoft_gears_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061123/2006_11_22t193549_450x300_us_media_microsoft_gears.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=8HZB5fWhYdf0SV_3lwuP8g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="'Gears of War' head designer Cliff Bleszinki, known as 'CliffyB,' poses for Reuters at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles May 10, 2006. Microsoft Corp. said on Wednesday it had sold 1 million copies of its game 'Gears of War' in two weeks, making it the fastest-selling title for its Xbox 360 video game console. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on
Wednesday it had sold 1 million copies of its game "Gears of
War" in two weeks, making it the fastest-selling title for its
Xbox 360 video game console.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft Sues Phishers
(PC World)
PC World - Crackdown on online fraud produces more than 100 legal actions in Europe, Middle East.
Microsoft brings 129 lawsuits against phishers
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/wr_nm/microsoft_phishing_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t124257_450x294_us_microsoft_phishing.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=s.b02qafcDuLTDcCTGPCTA--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Visitors are shown examining Microsoft Corp's 'Windows Vista' operating system on laptops in Tokyo, in this October 20, 2006 file photo. Microsoft is helping law enforcers hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account details on the Internet and has initiated 129 lawsuits in Europe and the Middle East, the software company said. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft is helping law enforcers
hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account details on
the Internet and has initiated 129 lawsuits in Europe and the
Middle East, the software company said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft says Office unfazed by Google threat
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/tc_nm/microsoft_office_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_21t212400_408x450_us_microsoft_office.jpg?x=117&y=130&sig=otkqV9hnJKDS2R.79TkAUw--" align="left" height="130" width="117" alt="Microsoft Office Professional 2007 is seen in an undated file photo. One of the two new heads of Microsoft Corp.'s Office software team downplayed the threat from Google Inc.'s Web-based word processing and spreadsheet applications, saying they are unlikely to appeal to corporate customers. (Microsoft/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - One of the two new heads of Microsoft
Corp.'s Office software team downplayed the threat
from Google Inc.'s Web-based word processing and
spreadsheet applications, saying they are unlikely to appeal to
corporate customers.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft Brings 129 Lawsuits Against Phishers
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft is helping law enforcers hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account details on the Internet, and has initiated 129 lawsuits in Europe and the Middle East.
Microsoft Unfazed by Google Office Threat
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft's Office team downplayed the threat from Google's Web-based word processing and spreadsheet applications, saying they are unlikely to appeal to corporate customers.
Tips & Tweaks: Microsoft Wants to Enhance Your Functionality
(PC World)
PC World - Double-speak, Vista news, and unexpected generosity from the geniuses in Redmond--plus a big helping of time wasters.
Linux Patent Group Says Microsoft's Claims Are 'Baseless'
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - "In fact, there have been no patent suits against Linux," said the Open Invention Network's chief executive. The group includes IBM, Novell and Red Hat.
Prosecutors: Vista Apparently Complies With Microsoft Antitrust Judgment
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - In a joint status report filed Tuesday with the U.S. District Court, prosecutors said Microsoft's Vista and Internet Explorer plans appear to be compliant with the 2002 antitrust judgment against the company.
Microsoft: No Shutdown Switch for Office 2007
(PC World)
PC World - You'll still have to validate your Office program, however.
Microsoft says Office unfazed by Google threat
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/tc_nm/microsoft_office_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_21t212400_408x450_us_microsoft_office.jpg?x=117&y=130&sig=otkqV9hnJKDS2R.79TkAUw--" align="left" height="130" width="117" alt="Microsoft Office Professional 2007 is seen in an undated file photo. One of the two new heads of Microsoft Corp.'s Office software team downplayed the threat from Google Inc.'s Web-based word processing and spreadsheet applications, saying they are unlikely to appeal to corporate customers. (Microsoft/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - One of the two new heads of Microsoft
Corp.'s Office software team downplayed the threat
from Google Inc.'s Web-based word processing and
spreadsheet applications, saying they are unlikely to appeal to
corporate customers.</p><br clear="all"/>
Satellite, cable fight for U.S. customers in stores
(Reuters)
Reuters - Cable and satellite television
providers will fight for upscale subscribers on a new
battlefront this holiday season: The local electronics shop.
Microsoft says "Gears" sells 1 million copies
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/tc_nm/media_microsoft_gears_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061123/2006_11_22t193549_450x300_us_media_microsoft_gears.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=8HZB5fWhYdf0SV_3lwuP8g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="'Gears of War' head designer Cliff Bleszinki, known as 'CliffyB,' poses for Reuters at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles May 10, 2006. Microsoft Corp. said on Wednesday it had sold 1 million copies of its game 'Gears of War' in two weeks, making it the fastest-selling title for its Xbox 360 video game console. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on
Wednesday it had sold 1 million copies of its game "Gears of
War" in two weeks, making it the fastest-selling title for its
Xbox 360 video game console.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft brings 129 lawsuits against phishers
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/tc_nm/microsoft_phishing_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t124257_450x294_us_microsoft_phishing.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=s.b02qafcDuLTDcCTGPCTA--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Visitors are shown examining Microsoft Corp's 'Windows Vista' operating system on laptops in Tokyo, in this October 20, 2006 file photo. Microsoft is helping law enforcers hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account details on the Internet and has initiated 129 lawsuits in Europe and the Middle East, the software company said. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft is helping law
enforcers hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account
details on the Internet and has initiated 129 lawsuits in
Europe and the Middle East, the software company said.</p><br clear="all"/>
O.J. says advance spent as book removed from eBay
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/tc_nm/simpson_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t015428_450x317_us_simpson.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=GCIgpjKMoASk8eJLacVBnA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="O.J. Simpson at Miami-Dade County court, October 17, 2001. Simpson's scuttled book about the hypothetical murder of his ex-wife appeared for sale on the Internet on Wednesday, attracting bids of $1,500 within the first two hours. (Colin Braley/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - O.J. Simpson's scuttled book about
the murder of his ex-wife attracted hot but brief bidding on
eBay before being removed on Wednesday, while the former
football star laughingly said he had been paid and had spent
his advance.</p><br clear="all"/>
Chief of China's biggest Internet porn site jailed for life
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061123/tc_afp/chinainternetcrimepornography"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061123/capt.sge.okn90.231106033211.photo00.photo.default-512x375.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=4e0HgFMN52ypbx2nPHPhrw--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="A Chinese porn website. A 28-year-old man who ran China's most popular pornographic website community with up to 600,000 members has been jailed for life(AFP/File/Peter Parks)" border="0" /></a>AFP - A 28-year-old man who ran China's most popular pornographic website community with up to 600,000 members has been jailed for life.</p><br clear="all"/>
U.S. Copyright Office issues new rights
(AP)
AP - Cell phone owners can now break locks to use their handsets with competing carriers, while film professors have the right to copy snippets from DVDs for educational compilations, the U.S. Copyright Office said Wednesday.
Cell Phones, Cameras Fuel Demand For Chips
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - Chip stocks have been trying for a comeback since snapping their downtrend in mid-July. Exchange traded funds focused on chips are following suit.
Open source Java presents world of opportunities
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Now that Java is going open source, what exactly does that mean? Developers and others worldwide say it opens up a world of possibilities.
Symantec Releases Beta of New Security Software
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Symantec has released the beta version of its newest security software, Norton 360, to help protect consumers from Internet threats, online scams and identity theft.
Chief of China's biggest Internet porn site jailed for life
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061123/tc_afp/chinainternetcrimepornography"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061123/capt.sge.okn90.231106033211.photo00.photo.default-512x375.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=4e0HgFMN52ypbx2nPHPhrw--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="A Chinese porn website. A 28-year-old man who ran China's most popular pornographic website community with up to 600,000 members has been jailed for life(AFP/File/Peter Parks)" border="0" /></a>AFP - A 28-year-old man who ran China's most popular pornographic website community with up to 600,000 members has been jailed for life.</p><br clear="all"/>
O.J. says advance spent as book removed from eBay
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/wr_nm/simpson_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t015428_450x317_us_simpson.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=GCIgpjKMoASk8eJLacVBnA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="O.J. Simpson at Miami-Dade County court, October 17, 2001. Simpson's scuttled book about the hypothetical murder of his ex-wife appeared for sale on the Internet on Wednesday, attracting bids of $1,500 within the first two hours. (Colin Braley/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - O.J. Simpson's scuttled book about
the murder of his ex-wife attracted hot but brief bidding on
eBay before being removed on Wednesday, while the former
football star laughingly said he had been paid and had spent
his advance.</p><br clear="all"/>
Sony says Grouper site not afoul of copyright law
(Reuters)
Reuters - Grouper.com, the online video-sharing
company owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, has denied
charges in a Universal Music Group lawsuit that accuses the
company of allowing users to swap pirated music videos.
James Bond captured by pirates
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061122/tc_afp/afpentertainmentbritain"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061122/capt.sge.oiz41.221106200910.photo00.photo.default-512x323.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=3oWSMdLGIAXvREOrdh4oIQ--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="The new face of James Bond, Daniel Craig, seen here on 20 November, poses for photographers in Spain. James Bond is normally adept at dodging villains but he fell victim to pirates less than 48 hours after his new film, "Casino Royale," was released, an Internet intelligence firm said.(AFP/File/Pierre-Philippe Marcou)" border="0" /></a>AFP - James Bond is normally adept at dodging villains but he fell victim to pirates less than 48 hours after his new film, "Casino Royale," was released, an Internet intelligence firm said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Frogs for blogs
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061122/tc_afp/afplifestyleeurope"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061122/capt.sge.oiu74.221106194508.photo00.photo.default-512x352.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=qMy.FnyXbPFDyplOC0f4Lg--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="A woman looks at blogs speaking of Segolene Royal, French presidential candidate. France has nearly one million bloggers, making it the most active European country in terms of the Internet personal websites, a new study published by the US firm Forrester Research showed.(AFP/File/Gabriel Bouys)" border="0" /></a>AFP - France has nearly one million bloggers, making it the most active European country in terms of the Internet personal websites, a new study published by the US firm Forrester Research showed.</p><br clear="all"/>
Monster fires suspended general counsel
(Reuters)
Reuters - Monster Worldwide Inc. has fired its
general counsel in connection with its internal stock option
investigation, the parent company of the leading jobs Web site
said on Wednesday.
CBS clips top YouTube charts, boost ratings
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/wr_nm/media_cbs_youtube_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t113108_450x333_us_media_cbs_youtube.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=2SlDkFWuJbLD0tpUccCn4g--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Talk show host David Letterman reads a tribute to Johnny Carson at the 57th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles September 18, 2005. CBS's video clips from Letterman's talk show are among the most watched on the popular Internet video service You Tube, giving the network a boost in TV viewership, the company said on Tuesday. (Robert Galbraith GMH/DH/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - CBS Corp. video clips from David
Letterman's talk show and drama "NCIS" are among the most
watched on popular Internet video service YouTube, giving the
network a boost in TV viewership, the companies said on
Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft Sues Phishers
(PC World)
PC World - Crackdown on online fraud produces more than 100 legal actions in Europe, Middle East.
Microsoft brings 129 lawsuits against phishers
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/wr_nm/microsoft_phishing_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t124257_450x294_us_microsoft_phishing.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=s.b02qafcDuLTDcCTGPCTA--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Visitors are shown examining Microsoft Corp's 'Windows Vista' operating system on laptops in Tokyo, in this October 20, 2006 file photo. Microsoft is helping law enforcers hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account details on the Internet and has initiated 129 lawsuits in Europe and the Middle East, the software company said. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft is helping law enforcers
hunt down criminals who try to steal bank account details on
the Internet and has initiated 129 lawsuits in Europe and the
Middle East, the software company said.</p><br clear="all"/>
HBO mulls broadband Internet channel: paper
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061122/media_nm/media_hbo_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061122/2006_11_22t124033_369x450_us_media_hbo.jpg?x=106&y=130&sig=kqc3tgvzq1z_C3imZ.tVTg--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="Chris Albrecht, Chairman and CEO of HBO, speaks during a session at the Cable Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, California July 12, 2006. HBO is considering a new broadband Internet channel that would be available to customers who also subscribe to its cable television service, the Financial Times reported on its Web site. (Chris Pizzello/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - HBO, the cable network owned by media
conglomerate Time Warner Inc., is considering a new broadband
Internet channel that would be available to customers who also
subscribe to its cable television service, the Financial Times
reported on its Web site.</p><br clear="all"/>
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