FT.com / Companies / Media & internet – Google on defensive over Microsoft claims
Google was on the defensive on Capitol Hill on Thursday, fending off allegations from its chief rival, Microsoft, that its takeover of DoubleClick had grave antitrust and privacy implications for consumers. David Drummond, chief legal officer at Google, d
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Disney Will [...]
BBC NEWS | Technology | Halo 3 sales top £84m in 24 hours
Video game Halo 3 earned more than £84m ($170m) in sales in its first 24 hours on release, according to Microsoft.
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FT.com / Companies / Media & internet – Warner takes Hollywood to Abu Dhabi
Warner Brothers, Time Warner’s film and TV division, has [...]
BBC NEWS | Technology | Euro gamers get hands on Halo 3
Gamers across Europe got their hands on Halo 3 at midnight on Tuesday, one of the most anticipated and heavily marketed titles in history.
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Wii Sports leads Bafta games list
Nintendo’s Wii Sports leads the nominations for the 2007 British [...]
BBC NEWS | Business | Microsoft ‘mulls Facebook stake’
Microsoft is reported to be in talks to buy a stake in Facebook that could value the social networking website at as much as $10bn (£5bn). The talks could lead to a showdown with Microsoft’s rival, Google, which is also keen to invest in Facebook, the Wa
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BBC NEWS | Technology | ‘$100 laptop’ to sell to public
Computer enthusiasts in the developed world will soon be able to get their hands on the so-called “$100 laptop”. The organisation behind the project has launched the “give one, get one” scheme that will allow US residents to purchase two laptops for $399
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FT.com / Companies / IT – iGeeks await £899 iPhone launch
UK consumers will at last be able to get their hands on Apple’s keenly awaited iPhone handset from November 9 – but it will cost £899 including connection fees and will not work on high-speed 3G networks, it was confirmed on Tuesday.
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FT.com / Companies / Media & internet – Warner targets MySpace to promote album
Warner Music will sell James Blunt’s new album through MySpace in an attempt to capitalise on the social networking site’s popularity among music fans.
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Free IBM Software Is Bid to Challenge Microsoft Office – WSJ.com
Resuming an old rivalry, International Business Machines Corp. [...]
BBC NEWS | Technology | Hi-tech crime ‘is big business’
Internet crime is becoming a major commercial activity, according to a report by the security firm, Symantec.
(tags: Internet)
Antipiracy Group Suffers Email Leak – WSJ.com
For several years, MediaDefender has made a name for itself waging war against intellectual-property pirates on behalf of the movie and music industries. [...]
BBC NEWS | Technology | Net gains for tiny Pacific nation
An atoll in the South Pacific has come up with a novel way of making money via its domain name .TK.
BBC NEWS | Technology | Google backs private Moon landing
Search giant Google is offering a $30m prize pot to private firms that land a robot [...]
Sony to Release Four Blu-ray Recorders – WSJ.com
Sony fired another shot in its battle against Toshiba HD-DVD standard, saying it will release four Blu-ray disc recorders in November in Japan.
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Yahoo, Bebo Collaborate on Advertising – WSJ.com
Yahoo said Wednesday that it agreed to collaborate on advertising in the U.K. and Ireland with Bebo. Financial [...]
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