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Intuit to acquire online banking specialist
Date: 11/30/06
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Deal worth $1.35 billion is designed to help Intuit attract a larger number of financial institutions as customers.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139611.html
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Yahoo rebuffs Google in digital-book case
Date: 11/30/06
Keywords: yahoo, microsoft, google
After being sued over copyright by Authors Guild, Google had subpoenaed Yahoo, Amazon and Microsoft to gather evidence.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139565.html
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NFL makes play for live Webcasts
Date: 11/30/06
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Live NFL telecasts of Thursday and Saturday games will be provided to Verizon Fios, DirecTV subscribers.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139552.html
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Federal case may redefine child porn
Date: 11/30/06
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Justice Department indicts a photographer over a site that posted photos of clothed minors--a case that has raised First Amendment issues.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139524.html
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Google CEO calls Net key to White House
Date: 11/30/06
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Eric Schmidt offers this advice to Republicans: make better use of the Internet's electioneering power if you want to win next time.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139518.html
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Study: Americans feel strongly about social ties online, too
Date: 11/29/06
Keywords: web
Annual report examining the Web's impact on society highlights boom in social activities online.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139422.html
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Paramount, 20th Century Fox embrace BitTorrent
Date: 11/29/06
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File-sharing company inks content agreements with several major studios and expects to launch video store in February.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139174.html
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Barney's legal threats end up extinct
Date: 11/29/06
Keywords: web
Lawyers for plump purple Tyrannosaur yield on legal threats against parody Web site and agree to pay a $5,000 fine.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139134.html
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Blockbuster: High def will slow movie downloads
Date: 11/28/06
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High-definition movies currently take too long to download, says company chief, so packaged DVDs will prevail for now.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139041.html
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Court sides with alleged 'vacation' spammer
Date: 11/28/06
Keywords: spam
Precedent-setting decision says travel agency that sent repeated cruise-vacation e-mails is protected by federal Can-Spam Act.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138874.html
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Yahoo China head quits after barely 40 days
Date: 11/28/06
Keywords: yahoo
Yahoo China's president has resigned after barely 40 days on the job, says its Chinese owner Alibaba.com.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138811.html
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IAC's Diller sees opportunity in news online
Date: 11/28/06
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InterActiveCorp's CEO says he sees opportunities as news increasingly moves to the Internet from newspapers.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138800.html
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Carson Daly takes a Web-centric turn
Date: 11/27/06
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TV personality's production company focuses on Internet projects, including deal with 20-year-old YouTube commentator.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138326.html
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Britain's online video viewing rises at expense of TV
Date: 11/27/06
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Although traditional TV still dominates, time spent watching TV online or on mobile devices is creeping up.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138314.html
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Barron's: Google shares set for fall
Date: 11/27/06
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Search giant's shares, which topped a milestone price of $500 a share last week, are overvalued and poised to fall, the weekly financial newspaper reports.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138284.html
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Web site hikes pay for fledgling video directors
Date: 11/27/06
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Break.com says it will nearly double the amount of money it pays for video clips to $400.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138275.html
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Web sales down on 'Black Friday'
Date: 11/26/06
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Overall Internet traffic growth was well below last year's even as bargain hunters tracked down sought-after toys and electronics.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6138271.html
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Police blotter: Child porn in Web cache OK
Date: 11/24/06
Keywords: web
In this week's installment, court reverses conviction of man who viewed illegal porn but didn't know it was saved in his Web cache.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6137123.html
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Playing catch-up with Google
Date: 11/21/06
Keywords: microsoft
Q&A Steve Berkowitz, in charge of MSN and Windows Live, talks about what Microsoft has to do to make strides online.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6137490.html
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Judge to rule on 1998 Net porn law
Date: 11/21/06
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Four-week trial ends for Child Online Protection Act, which has never gone into effect because of legal challenges.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6137425.html