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Red Hat CEO says he talked patents with Microsoft
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070628/tc_nm/redhat_microsoft_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070628/2007_06_28t033151_319x450_us_redhat_microsoft.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=8eUxOSkSUyKta3Ly8nM7Xg--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Red Had Chief Executive Matthew Szulik addresses the Reuters Tech Media and Telecoms Summit at the Reuters North American headquarters at Times Square in New York, February 26, 2004. Szulik said his company last year held talks with Microsoft Corp over a patent agreement that broke down before the software giant signed a deal with Red Hat rival Novell Inc. (Henny Ray Abrams hra/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Red Hat Inc. Chief Executive
Matthew Szulik said his company last year held talks with
Microsoft Corp over a patent agreement that broke down
before the software giant signed a deal with Red Hat rival
Novell Inc .</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft Ports Main Web Site To Windows Server 2008
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Web security firm Netcraft says Microsoft.com has been switched to the former Longhorn, still in beta.
Windows Live Adds Online Storage and Photo Gallery
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The Windows Live family got two new members on Tuesday, when software giant Microsoft launched "managed" beta releases of Windows Live Folders and Windows Live Photo Gallery.
Microsoft unveils Web storage beta
(AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. is giving computer users up to 500 megabytes of online storage for their documents, music, photos and video.
Microsoft Plans E-Mail, IM, Blog, And Photo Sharing Suite
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - The common theme for the Windows Live suite is that all of its apps combine a rich Windows client application with Internet services that add power to those apps.
Fake Microsoft Patch E-Mail Lets Hackers Build Botnet
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Even though Microsoft doesn't e-mail users with patch notices, a hacker is duping users with a phony spammed security update.
Judge Rebuffs Google's Microsoft Complaint
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Score one for Microsoft in its battle with Google. Google's complaints about its rival's practices failed to move the judge who is overseeing Microsoft's antitrust agreement with federal and state governments.
Studying Maggots And Whale Dung Better Than Being Microsoft Security Guru
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - The security professionals at Microsoft made <i>Popular Science</I> magazine's notorious and tongue-in-cheek list of Worst Jobs in Science 2007.
Microsoft to test education PC in India
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft plans to start testing a new education PC called IQ PC and an education channel on its MSN portal in India next month.
Students pitch software ideas to Gates
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Forty students from around the world got to pitch their software projects to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates on Tuesday as part of a worldwide software development challenge.
Should you buy an iPhone?
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070628/ap_on_hi_te/iphone_buyer_s_guide"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070627/capt.20d20f438d4c4638a2b368aaf281c561.iphone_buyer_s_guide_nybz182.jpg?x=120&y=130&sig=t9Cy0qLqbaH2UqclrPGUew--" align="left" height="130" width="120" alt="In this undated photo provided by Apple, Apple's new iPhone is shown. The iPhone goes on sale Friday, June 29, 2007. (AP Photo/Apple Inc.)" border="0" /></a>AP - The most eagerly awaited cell phone ever is upon us Friday. Should you resist the iPhone's breathless hype, or take the plunge? Unless you're already standing in line outside an Apple or AT&T store, or are prepared to mug one of the first customers to come out after the 6 p.m. launch, the answer, at least for now, will have to be "let me think about it for a week or two."</p><br clear="all"/>
Accessory makers ready for iPhone launch
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070628/ap_on_hi_te/iphone_accessories"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070627/capt.20d20f438d4c4638a2b368aaf281c561.iphone_buyer_s_guide_nybz182.jpg?x=120&y=130&sig=t9Cy0qLqbaH2UqclrPGUew--" align="left" height="130" width="120" alt="In this undated photo provided by Apple, Apple's new iPhone is shown. The iPhone goes on sale Friday, June 29, 2007. (AP Photo/Apple Inc.)" border="0" /></a>AP - Apple Inc.'s iPhone won't hit stores until Friday, but the heavily hyped gadget already has unleashed a cottage industry of touch-screen protectors, leather hip carriers and car adapters.</p><br clear="all"/>
Too much video gaming not addiction, yet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070628/ap_on_hi_te/ama_video_game_addiction"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070621/capt.c5299abc70db4875b065ca4c63bfd741.video_game_addiction_txdm101.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=k4cmKaD3fyzmSGmkH.D33g--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Joyce Protopapas, poses at her home in Frisco, Texas, Wednesday, June 20, 2007, by a computer with the web site of the support group On-Line Gamers Anonymous on the screen. Protopapas says video and Internet games transformed her son, Michael, from a courteous, outgoing, academically gifted teen into an aggressive, reclusive manipulator who flunked two 10th grade classes and spent several hours day and night playing a popular online video game. A leading council of the American Medical Association now wants to have this behavior officially classified as a psychiatric disorder, to raise awareness and enable sufferers to get insurance coverage for treatment. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)" border="0" /></a>AP - The American Medical Association on Wednesday backed off calling excessive video-game playing a formal psychiatric addiction, saying instead that more research is needed.</p><br clear="all"/>
Pew: One-third of online teens harassed
(AP)
AP - Nearly a third of online teens say they have been harassed on the Internet, with girls and participants of social-networking sites more likely to be targets, a study finds.
Agency urges caution on net neutrality
(AP)
AP - The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday urged policymakers to proceed cautiously on any regulation of high-speed Internet traffic.
South Korea enforces new law to curb cyber bullying
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070628/tc_afp/skoreainternetjustice"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070628/capt.sge.rpw21.280607083926.photo00.photo.default-512x360.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=D5XlC1nUUn9xAoT_aMGBXw--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="A man check computers at an internet cafe in Seoul, 2003. South Korea started enforcing a new law aimed at curbing the country's notorious cyber bullying by preventing Internet users from hiding behind false IDs.(AFP/File/Kim Hae Hwan)" border="0" /></a>AFP - South Korea on Thursday started enforcing a new law aimed at curbing the country's notorious cyber bullying by preventing Internet users from hiding behind false IDs.</p><br clear="all"/>
IPhone accessory market set for slow start
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070628/tc_nm/iphone_accessories_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070628/2007_06_28t044619_396x450_us_iphone_accessories.jpg?x=114&y=130&sig=UrtwLWW4H7OEFEUNvMeZHg--" align="left" height="130" width="114" alt="Pedestrians are reflected in a window displaying a model of the new iPhone wireless device at the Apple computer store in San Francisco, California June 27, 2007. (Robert Galbraith/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Owners of Apple Inc.'s
iPod love to trick out the music players with cases, speakers
and other accessories and its upcoming wireless iPhone promises
to be no different.</p><br clear="all"/>
Comparing the iPhone Alternatives
(PC World)
PC World - Can't get an iPhone? Here's how some hot cell phones from other manufacturers measure up.
Red Hat CEO says he talked patents with Microsoft
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070628/tc_nm/redhat_microsoft_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070628/2007_06_28t033151_319x450_us_redhat_microsoft.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=8eUxOSkSUyKta3Ly8nM7Xg--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Red Had Chief Executive Matthew Szulik addresses the Reuters Tech Media and Telecoms Summit at the Reuters North American headquarters at Times Square in New York, February 26, 2004. Szulik said his company last year held talks with Microsoft Corp over a patent agreement that broke down before the software giant signed a deal with Red Hat rival Novell Inc. (Henny Ray Abrams hra/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Red Hat Inc. Chief Executive
Matthew Szulik said his company last year held talks with
Microsoft Corp over a patent agreement that broke down
before the software giant signed a deal with Red Hat rival
Novell Inc .</p><br clear="all"/>
Publicis, Dassault Systemes in 3D online venture
(Reuters)
Reuters - French advertising group Publicis and
French software group Dassault Systemes are creating a joint
venture in 3D online marketing in a bid to boost advertising
sales.
South Korea enforces new law to curb cyber bullying
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070628/tc_afp/skoreainternetjustice"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070628/capt.sge.rpw21.280607083926.photo00.photo.default-512x360.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=D5XlC1nUUn9xAoT_aMGBXw--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="A man check computers at an internet cafe in Seoul, 2003. South Korea started enforcing a new law aimed at curbing the country's notorious cyber bullying by preventing Internet users from hiding behind false IDs.(AFP/File/Kim Hae Hwan)" border="0" /></a>AFP - South Korea on Thursday started enforcing a new law aimed at curbing the country's notorious cyber bullying by preventing Internet users from hiding behind false IDs.</p><br clear="all"/>
FTC urges caution on "net neutrality" proposals
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Federal Trade Commission warned
on Wednesday against regulations to ensure providers of
high-speed Internet service treat all content the same way,
saying such rules could stifle innovation.
In Pictures: iPhone Competitors
(PC World)
PC World - Apple iPhoneThe iPhone may redefine our expectations for cell phones much as the iPod did for music players. But is it right for you? Check out some alternatives on the following pages, or take a deeper look at how the iPhone's specs compare with its competitors'. HTC TouchThe HTC Touch looks most like Apple's phone, with a large touch screen and little else for controls. Though it isn't yet available from a U.S. carrier, you can buy an unlocked version for around $600 at Web sites such as Dynamism.com and pick your own GSM cell phone service. ...
Publicis, Dassault Systemes in 3D online venture
(Reuters)
Reuters - French advertising group Publicis and
French software group Dassault Systemes are creating a joint
venture in 3D online marketing in a bid to boost advertising
sales.
Mochila lands photo deal with Getty, Zuma, Jupiter
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070628/wr_nm/mochila_getty_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070628/2007_06_28t023345_450x339_us_mochila_getty.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=PbYDzyD7DaSuhUxxLeOwCQ--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="A screenshot of Mochila.com, taken on June 28, 2007. Internet content syndication marketplace company Mochila said on Thursday it has landed deals to make photographs from the catalogs of three major photo agencies available to editors and independent Web sites. (www.mochila.com/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Internet content syndication
marketplace company Mochila said on Thursday it has landed
deals to make photographs from the catalogs of three major
photo agencies available to editors and independent Web sites.</p><br clear="all"/>
China online game market to hit $1.3 bln in 2007: CS
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070628/media_nm/china_games_research_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070628/2007_06_28t033537_450x305_us_china_games_research.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=7S6n_ZLmeRqUzO.6oyleQw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="People use computers at an Internet cafe in Changzhi, north China's Shanxi province, June 20, 2007. China's online game market is seen growing 35 percent to hit $1.3 billion this year, according to Credit Suisse, amid strong growth in Internet users, launches of high-quality games and appreciation of the yuan currency. (Stringer/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - China's online game market is seen
growing 35 percent to hit $1.3 billion this year, according to
Credit Suisse, amid strong growth in Internet users, launches
of high-quality games and appreciation of the yuan currency.</p><br clear="all"/>
FTC is Neutral on Net Neutrality
(PC World)
PC World - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is taking the middle ground in the net neutrality debate that pits large telecommunications operators against Internet giants.
Doctors want more study on overuse of video games
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070627/tc_nm/addiction_videogames_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070627/2007_06_27t144908_450x300_us_addiction_videogames.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=fVQjOknCnwbob5sdH9mkJQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Video game players in Los Angeles, May 15, 2007. The American Medical Association called for more research into the public health risks of video and Internet games on Wednesday but stopped short of declaring them addictive. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters)- The American Medical Association called
for more research into the public health risks of video and
Internet games on Wednesday but stopped short of declaring them
addictive.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cyberbullying Common, More So At Facebook And MySpace
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - The most common form of online harassment was the forwarding of messages presumed to be private, experienced by 15% of teens surveyed.
Microsoft Ports Main Web Site To Windows Server 2008
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Web security firm Netcraft says Microsoft.com has been switched to the former Longhorn, still in beta.
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