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Microsoft: Ruling could prompt lawsuits
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_hi_te/japan_microsoft"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070413/2007_04_12t181831_450x316_us_mexico_slim.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=MrOk7qAT_LNRYYpBYSfenA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim in a 2006 photo. The blunt-spoken bargain hunter of troubled companies has become the world's second-richest man and is hot on the heels of Microsoft's Bill Gates. (Andrew Winning/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - A legal dispute between Microsoft and Japanese antitrust regulators is likely to conclude next year and might lead to lawsuits or other patent infringement complaints against the software company, an executive said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
CBS enters deals for new Web program network
(Reuters)
Reuters - CBS Corp. said on Thursday it has
created a broad Internet distribution vehicle for its popular
programs through deals with 10 partners, including Time Warner
Inc.'s AOL, Microsoft Corp.'s MSN and Comcast Corp.
Microsoft Pressures Testers After Software Leak
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft Corp. is taking tough measures to find out who leaked a Community Technology Preview (CTP) of Windows Home Server to The Hotfix.net blog after the software preview was posted on the site by a user named "Richard" soon after it was released to a small group of testers.
Microsoft pressures testers after software leak
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft is taking tough measures to find out who leaked a CTP (Community Technology Preview) of Windows Home Server to The Hotfix.net blog after the software preview was posted on the site by a user named "Richard" soon after it was released to a small group of testers.
New Bug Reported In Windows Help Files
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Microsoft is investigating a possible heap-overflow vulnerability that was recently disclosed, along with proof-of-concept code.
Microsoft Delays Key Virtualization Software
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft Corp.'s plan to catch up to competitors in providing virtualization has hit a snag. The company said this week it has pushed back the release of both a beta of virtualization technology for Windows Server and a service pack to its existing virtualization software.
Microsoft delays key virtualization pieces
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft Corp.'s plan to catch up to competitors in providing virtualization has hit a snag. The company said this week it has pushed back the release of both a beta of virtualization technology for Windows Server and a service pack to its existing virtualization software.
Time is Running Out for Windows XP
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft will force PC makers to stop selling machines running XP by the end of this year, despite ongoing compatibility problems and demand for XP from users.
Microsoft Delays Beta Test For Key Virtualization Product
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - But the company still plans on shipping the final version within 180 days of the release of its next major server operating system.
Apple: New Boot Camp Software May Choke On Windows Vista
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Apple has had difficulty updating its products to work properly on the new Microsoft operating system, which was released to consumers at the end of January.
China begins crackdown on Internet porn
(AP)
AP - The Chinese government is launching a new crackdown on online pornography which it says has "perverted China's young minds," a state news agency said Friday.
Nissan, NEC to make hybrid batteries
(AP)
AP - Nissan is tying up with Japanese electronics maker NEC in producing batteries for ecological vehicles, an official said Friday, signaling efforts to catch up with rival automakers that have a head start in green technology.
Samsung Electronics 1Q profit declines
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_hi_te/earns_skorea_samsung_electronics"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070413/capt.sel10104130250.south_korea_samsung_electronics_sel101.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=B7qtOQ75XZcWA_lE5gnr2A--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="A South Korean woman walks past a Samsung mobile phone advertisement, downtown of Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 13, 2007. Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest memory chip manufacturer, said Friday that first-quarter net profit fell 15 percent from the same period last year, amid declines in prices for its mainstay memory chips. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)" border="0" /></a>AP - Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday that first-quarter net profit fell 15 percent from the same period last year on declines in prices for its mainstay memory chips.</p><br clear="all"/>
Quarterly profit at Infosys up 70 pct.
(AP)
AP - India's Infosys Technologies Ltd. said Friday that its quarterly net profit jumped 70.4 percent on sustained momentum in outsourcing, while annual revenues crossed $3 billion in the financial year that ended in March.
Apple delays launch of operating system
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_hi_te/apple_product_delay"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070401/capt.b7e62dbcea7d4ab5903cf2264114e1f2.emi_apple_nyol778.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=_DS37dSSLvknwu7f3aE12g--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Apple CEO Steve Jobs plays a Beatles song on iTunes as he introduces the iPhone at the MacWorld in San Francisco in this Jan. 9, 2007, file photo. Record company EMI Group PLC said it planned to unveil 'an exciting new digital offering' with computer company Apple Inc. on Monday, April 2, 2007, raising expectations that The Beatles' music catalog is about to be made available through Apple's iTunes online music store. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Apple Inc. said it won't be shipping its next-generation operating system in June as planned, saying it had to divert resources from the project so that it could launch its highly anticipated iPhone on time.</p><br clear="all"/>
McClatchy drops Tribune, Gannett for Yahoo ad deal: report
(Reuters)
Reuters - McClatchy has left an online
advertising partnership with Tribune and Gannett to join a
rival group of publishers that is in the final stages of
negotiating a deal with Yahoo, the Wall Street Journal reported
on its Web site on Thursday.
Sony discontinues 20GB PS3
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_hi_te/playstation3"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070411/capt.abc4981da1334c10ba3da82a21e28211.games_god_of_war_2_nyet391.jpg?x=130&y=113&sig=eex1GiIrJ3BnR0P6zb5l2w--" align="left" height="113" width="130" alt="This undated screen shot courtesy of Sony Computer Entertainment America shows hero Kratos battling the Barbarian King, one of the many powerful creatures who must be defeated in the new video game 'God of War 2' for the PlayStation 2. (AP Photo/Sony Computer Entertainment America)" border="0" /></a>AP - Sony Corp. has discontinued the 20-gigabyte PlayStation 3 game console so it can focus on a more popular — and expensive — model that has a bigger hard drive.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cisco Fixes Wireless Security Holes
(PC World)
PC World - Cisco has patched a number of security flaws in the software used to manage its wireless networking products.
Iona Technologies Buys Open-Source Software Company
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Iona Technologies, a supplier of software to build services-oriented architectures, has purchased an open-source company specializing in an SOA stack, LogicBlaze.
Microsoft: Ruling could prompt lawsuits
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_hi_te/japan_microsoft"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070413/2007_04_12t181831_450x316_us_mexico_slim.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=MrOk7qAT_LNRYYpBYSfenA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim in a 2006 photo. The blunt-spoken bargain hunter of troubled companies has become the world's second-richest man and is hot on the heels of Microsoft's Bill Gates. (Andrew Winning/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - A legal dispute between Microsoft and Japanese antitrust regulators is likely to conclude next year and might lead to lawsuits or other patent infringement complaints against the software company, an executive said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
McClatchy drops Tribune, Gannett for Yahoo ad deal: report
(Reuters)
Reuters - McClatchy has left an online
advertising partnership with Tribune and Gannett to join a
rival group of publishers that is in the final stages of
negotiating a deal with Yahoo, the Wall Street Journal reported
on its Web site on Thursday.
China begins crackdown on Internet porn
(AP)
AP - The Chinese government is launching a new crackdown on online pornography which it says has "perverted China's young minds," a state news agency said Friday.
Vonage CEO steps down; founder steps in
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_hi_te/vonage_ceo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070412/capt.cff4828d342b4e0ca1759c98c2602068.vonage_ceo_nybz123.jpg?x=130&y=74&sig=jppwsMT7iTwRnQBsWDYXTA--" align="left" height="74" width="130" alt="Vonage Holdings Corp. Founder, Chairman and Chief Strategist Jeffrey Citron, center, gets a handshake from New York Stock Exchange CEO John Thain after he rang the opening bell, in this May 24, 2006 file photo. Joining the celebration of the company's initial public offering is Vonage CEO Michael Snyder, right. Snyder resigned Thursday, April 12, 2007 as the troubled Internet phone company reported weak preliminary first-quarter results and announced a restructuring plan that includes an unspecified number of jobs cuts. Citron will act as interim chief executive as the company seeks a replacement for Snyder, who joined Vonage in advance of last year's initial public offering of stock, a debacle for investors. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Vonage, navigating its darkest hours in a grim first year as a public company, handed the reins back to founder Jeffrey A. Citron at least temporarily on Thursday as the Internet phone provider tried to shine a positive light on its plights in business and in court.</p><br clear="all"/>
Warner Music wants unprotected albums off Web site
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070413/media_nm/warnermusic_copyprotection_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070413/2007_04_12t204638_362x450_us_warnermusic_copyprotection.jpg?x=104&y=130&sig=mV1sDdQrnB5yAGjUVEd9JA--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="Warner artist Prince performs for the media in Miami Beach February 1, 2007. Warner Music Group on Thursday demanded that online retailer AnywhereCD remove its digital albums from the site, saying the start-up had violated their agreement by selling Warner's music without copy protection software. (Peter Jones/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Warner Music Group on Thursday
demanded that online retailer AnywhereCD remove its digital
albums from the site, saying the start-up had violated their
agreement by selling Warner's music without copy protection
software.</p><br clear="all"/>
China announces new anti-porn Internet campaign
(Reuters)
Reuters - China has launched its latest campaign
against pornography on the Internet that will also take aim at
fraud, illegal lotteries and "rumor-spreading," the official
Xinhua news agency said.
CBS enters deals for new Web program network
(Reuters)
Reuters - CBS Corp. said on Thursday it has
created a broad Internet distribution vehicle for its popular
programs through deals with 10 partners, including Time Warner
Inc.'s AOL, Microsoft Corp.'s MSN and Comcast Corp.
Microsoft Pressures Testers After Software Leak
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft Corp. is taking tough measures to find out who leaked a Community Technology Preview (CTP) of Windows Home Server to The Hotfix.net blog after the software preview was posted on the site by a user named "Richard" soon after it was released to a small group of testers.
Microsoft pressures testers after software leak
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft is taking tough measures to find out who leaked a CTP (Community Technology Preview) of Windows Home Server to The Hotfix.net blog after the software preview was posted on the site by a user named "Richard" soon after it was released to a small group of testers.
Women outnumber men online in United States: study
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070412/tc_afp/usitinternetwomen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070412/capt.sge.oks96.120407230047.photo00.photo.default-512x361.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=cPcburHKUTI2CdMqAOxK1Q--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="A woman uses Google Earth to look at Rome online. A study released on Thursday indicates that more women than men go online in the United States, defying the perception of the Internet as a male-dominated realm.(AFP/File/Nicholas Kamm)" border="0" /></a>AFP - A study released on Thursday indicates that more women than men go online in the United States, defying the perception of the Internet as a male-dominated realm.</p><br clear="all"/>
UMPC Fans Hope for New Intel Platform
(PC World)
PC World - Business analysts at Intel Corp.'s technology conference next week will focus on the company's powerful server chips, but industry blogs are showing more excitement over word that the company will launch a new platform for ultra mobile PCs (UMPCs).
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