California legislators back Google-Yahoo online ad deal (AFP)

AFP - Eleven California state political leaders are urging US regulators not to interfere with a proposed online advertising tie-up between Google and Yahoo.

“Cell Phone” rings with comic invention (Reuters)

Reuters - Sarah Ruhl's "Dead Man's Cell Phone," in its West Coast premiere, is wildly clever and very funny, like a frothy opera (without music, that is) by Rossini, tinged by campy overtones of Edward Gorey.

Google stock fell on error; Nasdaq raises close (AP)

AP - The last-minute pounding Wall Street gave Google's shares was caused by "erroneous orders" that Nasdaq says it is canceling.

Google stock fell on error; Nasdaq raises close (AP)

AP - The last-minute pounding Wall Street gave Google's shares was caused by "erroneous orders" that Nasdaq says it is canceling.

8 Best Buys for Essential Gear

Here's what to buy among the gear everybody needs, from laptops and desktops to HDTVs.

Pandora, Webcasting see victory in Senate (CNET)

CNET - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday afternoon passed the Webcaster Settlement Act, the legislation that lays the groundwork for Web radio stations to negotiate reduced royalty rates for the songs they stream over the Web.

Congress OKs bill to improve broadband access (AP)

AP - Congress has passed legislation that will require the government to keep closer tabs on who has access to the Internet and who does not.

Analysis: For Microsoft shops, Silverlight 2.0 trumps Flash

The imminent release of Silverlight 2.0 means a showdown is shaping up between Microsoft’s cross-browser runtime for Web-based multimedia and 3-D applications and Adobe’s Flash.

Analysis: For Microsoft shops, Silverlight 2.0 trumps Flash

The imminent release of Silverlight 2.0 means a showdown is shaping up between Microsoft’s cross-browser runtime for Web-based multimedia and 3-D applications and Adobe’s Flash.

MPAA, RealNetworks sue each other over DVD copier

RealNetworks and the MPAA filed lawsuits against each other over the RealDVD copying software. Newer Posts »