Date: 04/28/05     Keywords: no keywords

As Internet users flock to high-speed services, America Online experiments with lower dial-up prices.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/AOL+tests+waters+for+dial-up+price+cut/2100-9588_22-5687605.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/28/05     Keywords: software

One copy of an unreleased software program, song or film in a shared folder equals prison time, thanks to a new federal law.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Bush+signs+law+targeting+P2P+pirates/2100-9588_22-5687495.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/28/05     Keywords: software

One copy of an unreleased software program, song or film in a shared folder equals prison time, thanks to a new federal law.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/New+law+cracks+down+on+P2P+pirates/2100-9588_22-5687495.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/28/05     Keywords: no keywords

Radio broadcaster Infinity is set to debut San Francisco AM station that plays content created wholly by listeners.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Radio+station+takes+podcasts+to+public+airwaves/2100-9588_22-5687458.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/27/05     Keywords: web

Billionaire entrepreneur invests in makers of a click-to-call lead generator for Web sites.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Mark+Cuban+raises+his+voice/2100-9588_22-5687315.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/27/05     Keywords: technology, web, google

Company launches beta of individualized archives of Web searches, following launch of similar technology by Google last week.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Yahoo+debuts+personalized+search/2100-9588_22-5686585.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: rss

New variation of AdSense allows publishers to send text or banner ads alongside syndicated content using RSS.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google+tests+out+blog+ad+service/2100-9588_22-5685324.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: yahoo

Net giant continues hiring spree, taps senior VP of AOL broadband to help run content operations at Yahoo Media Group.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Yahoo+hires+another+top+media+exec/2100-9588_22-5685187.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: microsoft

Multimedia company taps Microsoft tech for new iTunes rival, offers free basic music subscriptions.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/RealNetworks+offers+free+songs+for+new+service/2100-9588_22-5684989.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: no keywords

Redmond will add the equivalent of a flight data recorder to PCs. Such detailed information could rankle privacy advocates.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Microsoft+to+add+%27black+box%27+to+Windows/2100-9588_22-5684051.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: no keywords

Part TiVo, part BitTorrent file swapping, the Open Media Network puts publishers' content into a peer-to-peer distribution network.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Netscape+pioneers+launch+free+content+network/2100-9588_22-5684073.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: no keywords

"Groundbreaking" announcement expected to concern the release of a new version of its popular Rhapsody subscription-based music program.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/RealNetworks+readies+new+music+service/2100-9588_22-5684085.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: no keywords

Head of Patent Office says reforms are needed--and larger budgets too. Segway inventor Dean Kamen isn't so sure.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Patent+Office+chief+endorses+legal+reform/2100-9588_22-5683954.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: no keywords

Influential analyst Mary Meeker says online advertising spending "has nowhere to go but up."

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Morgan+Stanley+analyst+bullish+on+Net+advertising/2100-9588_22-5683890.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/26/05     Keywords: software, css, web

Software giant yields to longstanding demands by Web developers, promising support for PNG, CSS graphics and layout standards.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Microsoft+discloses+some+IE+7+plans/2100-9588_22-5683842.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/25/05     Keywords: browser

Jon von Tetzchner dons wetsuit and steps into "freezing Oslo fjord" after browser beats download target.
Photos: One very wet CEO

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Opera+CEO+starts+Atlantic+swim/2100-9588_22-5683356.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/25/05     Keywords: no keywords

The U.S. patent system needs to be fixed, some companies say. The timing is perfect: The Senate is holding a hearing Monday.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Microsoft%2C+Oracle+call+for+patent+reform/2100-9588_22-5683240.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/25/05     Keywords: google

Search giant to start allowing advertisers to display animated image ads on third-party partner sites--a first for Google.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google+readies+banner+offerings/2100-9588_22-5682599.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/22/05     Keywords: software, technology

Forgent claims software behemoth infringed on patent for technology behind JPEG, one week after Redmond filed its own suit.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Graphics+patent+suit+fires+back+at+Microsoft/2100-9588_22-5681112.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Date: 04/21/05     Keywords: software

Proprietary encryption format used in some high-end cameras appears to be toast, clearing the way for third-party image software.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Nikon%27s+photo+encryption+reported+broken/2100-9588_22-5679848.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn