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New T-Mobile phone runs Windows Mobile 6
(AP)
AP - T-Mobile USA on Tuesday will launch the first cell phone in the U.S. to come with Microsoft's latest version of Windows Mobile, with improved handling of e-mail and tougher security.
Google, Salesforce Said To Be Talking, Targeting Microsoft
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - They say the enemy of my enemy is my friend, which appears to be the case in the fast-moving world of business software.
Microsoft Plugs Critical Vista Hole
(PC World)
PC World - Plus: Vista corrupts iPods, Yahoo Messenger creates Internet Explorer risk.
Google, Salesforce.com discuss alliance
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070521/ap_on_hi_te/google_salesforce"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070521/capt.4f4e797b13754729a43fff5a8f09ddc0.google_salesforce__caps101.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=nuLWV9pIWJcnGFECqxrwwQ--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Front desk of Google headquarters is shown in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 15, 2007. Salesforce.com Inc.'s shares surged by more than 5 pecent in response to a published report that the online software provider is nearing an alliance with Internet search leader Google Inc. to gang up on Microsoft Corp. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Salesforce.com Inc.'s stock price climbed by more than 4 percent Monday in response to a report that the online software pioneer is poised to team up with Internet search leader Google Inc. in a double-barreled attack on Microsoft Corp.</p><br clear="all"/>
Norton smartphone suite to ship next week
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Next week, Symantec Corp. will broaden its mobile security product line by shipping new products designed for Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Mobile devices.
Symantec to Ship Smart Phone Security Suite
(PC World)
PC World - Next week, Symantec Corp. will broaden its mobile security product line by shipping new products designed for Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Mobile devices.
Microsoft, TCG get closer on NAC
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) is tying its authentication software standard to Microsoft's proprietary network access protection platform -- a move that leaders in the network access control (NAC) segment tout as a major step toward getting products made by different vendors to work together.
Indian PC Dealers Strike Against Microsoft
(PC World)
PC World - Computer dealers in India are growing increasingly agitated at Microsoft Corp.'s attempts to clamp down on the use of pirated software in the country.
Microsoft Working With Chinese on XML Converter
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft is working with the Chinese government and universities to make a plug-in that lets users work with documents written in its own Open XML and China's UOF.
PC dealers strike against Microsoft in India
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Computer dealers in India are growing increasingly agitated at Microsoft's attempts to clamp down on the use of pirated software in the country.
Cities struggle with wireless Internet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070522/ap_on_hi_te/municipal_wireless_woes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070521/capt.nyol97905212207.municipal_wireless_woes_nyol979.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=blBhOlzpty6hzt21j21kqw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Michael Weinberg, of Personal Telco, checks a Personal Telco node radio array on a rooftop in Portland, Ore., Monday, May 14, 2007. Personal Telco, a free Wi-Fi service in Portland is one of the competing options for the city's municipal Wi-Fi service, which has run into stumbling blocks after a recent debut. Across the country, cities are finding their Wi-Fi projects costing more and drawing less interest than expected, leading to worries that a number will fail, just as big cities like Philadelphia and Portland, Ore., turn on the switch for the much-hyped networks. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" border="0" /></a>AP - A $3 million plan to blanket Lompoc, Calif., with a wireless Internet system promised a quantum leap for economic development:</p><br clear="all"/>
Google to show daily list of hot topics
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070522/ap_on_hi_te/google_trends"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070521/capt.4f4e797b13754729a43fff5a8f09ddc0.google_salesforce__caps101.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=nuLWV9pIWJcnGFECqxrwwQ--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Front desk of Google headquarters is shown in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 15, 2007. Salesforce.com Inc.'s shares surged by more than 5 pecent in response to a published report that the online software provider is nearing an alliance with Internet search leader Google Inc. to gang up on Microsoft Corp. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Google Inc. is going to start sharing more insights about what's on its users' minds by showing a daily list of the 100 hottest topics on its Internet-leading search engine.</p><br clear="all"/>
New T-Mobile phone runs Windows Mobile 6
(AP)
AP - T-Mobile USA on Tuesday will launch the first cell phone in the U.S. to come with Microsoft's latest version of Windows Mobile, with improved handling of e-mail and tougher security.
City use seen as key to Wi-Fi projects
(AP)
AP - Utility workers armed with the latest wireless gadgets will be able to read electric meters remotely using Wi-Fi networks many cities are contemplating. Police and building inspectors can file and retrieve reports on the go. City employees carrying Wi-Fi phones can also reduce cellular phone bills.
Short-range Wi-Fi meets citywide limits
(AP)
AP - Adam DuVander likes to surf the Internet from his laptop wherever he happens to be — at home, a coffee shop or a neighborhood park. He has been able to do so in recent years thanks to wireless hotspots set up by networking activists in Portland, Ore.
Hyperic: Open sourcing systems management
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Many a successful startup owes its creation to a wild gamble that paid off. Think about Andy Bechtolsheim's $100,000 bet on Google, a promising search company that didn’t even have a bank account yet.
Xbox alive with "Heroes"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Universal Studios
Consumer Products Group has released content based on the NBC
hit series "Heroes" on Xbox Live.
Alltel CEO pledges continued growth
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070522/ap_on_bi_ge/alltel_buyout"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070521/capt.820713c74ce24180bfb4547806af0fa9.alltel_buyout_ardj107.jpg?x=130&y=81&sig=nFUPX1mHGZHIwcdhOCU7zQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Scott Ford, Alltel Corp., CEO, speaks about the proposed agreement by two investment firms to buy the nation's fifth-largest wireless company at a Little Rock, Ark., news conference, Monday, May 21, 2007. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)" border="0" /></a>AP - Alltel Corp.'s chief executive says the wireless company will continue to pursue its strategy of growing in rural markets, even though it will be carrying a tremendous debt load to finance its $24.7 billion buyout by two private investment firms.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dell Linux machines to debut Thursday
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Dell is expected to begin selling on Thursday three models of its long-awaited laptop and desktop computers loaded with Ubuntu Linux.
Some XM Satellite Radio customers face outage
(Reuters)
Reuters - A software glitch cut service to an
unspecified number of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.'s
customers on Monday, the company said.
Hyperic: Open sourcing systems management
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Many a successful startup owes its creation to a wild gamble that paid off. Think about Andy Bechtolsheim's $100,000 bet on Google, a promising search company that didn’t even have a bank account yet.
China to back down from "real name" blog rules
(Reuters)
Reuters - China is to back down from a plan to
require bloggers to use their real names when they register Web
logs, following an outcry over the proposal from the Internet
industry, official media reported on Tuesday.
Electronic Arts invests 167 million dollars in Chinese online game operator
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070522/tc_afp/chinausinternetacquisitioncompanyea"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070522/capt.sge.fok98.220507074128.photo00.photo.default-342x512.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=_vR6qUD8QsJQ2M05mREzkw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="File photo of the entrance of the Electronic Arts company. Electronic Arts (EA), the world's leading video game publisher is set to buy about 15 percent of China's The9 Limited for about 167 million dollars to help its global expansion, the two companies said.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Electronic Arts (EA), the world's leading video game publisher is set to buy about 15 percent of China's The9 Limited for about 167 million dollars to help its global expansion, the two companies said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Google to show daily list of hot topics
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070522/ap_on_hi_te/google_trends"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070521/capt.4f4e797b13754729a43fff5a8f09ddc0.google_salesforce__caps101.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=nuLWV9pIWJcnGFECqxrwwQ--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Front desk of Google headquarters is shown in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 15, 2007. Salesforce.com Inc.'s shares surged by more than 5 pecent in response to a published report that the online software provider is nearing an alliance with Internet search leader Google Inc. to gang up on Microsoft Corp. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Google Inc. is going to start sharing more insights about what's on its users' minds by showing a daily list of the 100 hottest topics on its Internet-leading search engine.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cities struggle with wireless Internet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070522/ap_on_hi_te/municipal_wireless_woes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070521/capt.nyol97905212207.municipal_wireless_woes_nyol979.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=blBhOlzpty6hzt21j21kqw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Michael Weinberg, of Personal Telco, checks a Personal Telco node radio array on a rooftop in Portland, Ore., Monday, May 14, 2007. Personal Telco, a free Wi-Fi service in Portland is one of the competing options for the city's municipal Wi-Fi service, which has run into stumbling blocks after a recent debut. Across the country, cities are finding their Wi-Fi projects costing more and drawing less interest than expected, leading to worries that a number will fail, just as big cities like Philadelphia and Portland, Ore., turn on the switch for the much-hyped networks. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" border="0" /></a>AP - A $3 million plan to blanket Lompoc, Calif., with a wireless Internet system promised a quantum leap for economic development:</p><br clear="all"/>
MySpace in deal with 8 state attorneys general
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070522/media_nm/myspace_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070522/2007_05_22t042006_450x308_us_myspace.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=Du7XrBj9omrGdalQ5I8weA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="A screenshot of MySpace.com, taken on May 21, 2007. Popular Internet social network MySpace said on Monday it reached an accord with eight state attorneys general and has worked out a legal mechanism to hand over information on convicted sex offenders found on its service. (www.myspace.com/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Popular Internet social network
MySpace said on Monday it reached an accord with eight U.S.
state attorneys general and has worked out a legal mechanism to
hand over information on convicted sex offenders found on its
service.</p><br clear="all"/>
What's hot? Google offers daily updates on trends
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070522/tc_nm/google_trends_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070522/2007_05_22t015251_450x324_us_google_trends.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=B7ZyGiDV8Qd.JT248Wdpmg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="A scene from the television series '24' in an image courtesy of Fox. The art of trend-spotting is set to take a more scientific turn as Google on Tuesday unveils a service to track the fastest-rising search queries. '24 day zero' had the number eight spot early Tuesday. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The art of trend-spotting
is set to take a more scientific turn as Google Inc. ,
the world's top Web search company, on Tuesday unveils a
service to track the fastest-rising search queries.</p><br clear="all"/>
The Impending Internet Address Shortage
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Sometime in the next 6 years, the Internet will run out of space. Expediting the migration to IPv6 is the solution to the impending crisis, says ARIN.
Report: Google, Salesforce.com discussing alliance
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Google and Salesforce.com are discussing an alliance that could see the two bundle Web-based applications, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
Amazon stock up on Citigroup note
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070521/wr_nm/amazon_stocks_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070522/2007_05_21t170600_450x300_us_amazon_stocks.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=0dakCu_.qeK0Y6U.yRoafQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A worker checks a shipment of outgoing boxes at the Amazon.com warehouse facility in New Castle, Delaware, November 24, 2006. The shares of Amazon.com Inc. rose nearly 8 percent to a 7-year high on Monday after Citigroup repeated its 'hold' rating on the stock and raised its price target to $67, citing the company's strong outlook. (Tim Shaffer/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The shares of online retailer
Amazon.com Inc. rose nearly 8 percent to a 7-year high on
Monday after Citigroup raised its price target to $67 and amid
pressure on investors betting against the company.</p><br clear="all"/>
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