Date: 05/02/06     Keywords: no keywords

Code Jam contest for engineers makes its Old World debut, with $38,000 at stake in cash and prizes.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6067379.html

Date: 05/02/06     Keywords: no keywords

Country aims to have 20 percent of respondents fill out their surveys online this year.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6067362.html

Date: 05/01/06     Keywords: no keywords

Companies partner with MSpot to broadcast three sports stations, other related content on Sprint PCS mobiles.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066929.html

Date: 05/01/06     Keywords: no keywords

For undisclosed amounts, News Corp. group grabs Newroo and kSolo to help users remix music, media on the Net.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066773.html

Date: 05/01/06     Keywords: shopping

Portal unveils a shopping site for gadgets laced with plain-English advice by experts and user-contributed reviews.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066767.html

Date: 04/29/06     Keywords: no keywords

House Democrat joins Bush administration supporting new laws mandating that Net firms store records about consumers' activities.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066608.html

Date: 04/29/06     Keywords: no keywords

Social-networking site expands membership to select group of big-name companies such as Apple, plus Teach For America.
Image: Facebook's first corporate members

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066533.html

Date: 04/28/06     Keywords: microsoft, google

There is no "secret circle" of competitors hatching plans about how to attack Google, Microsoft's CEO says.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066303.html

Date: 04/28/06     Keywords: no keywords

Portal cited in a Chinese court decision to jail a dissident Internet writer for 10 years for subversion in 2003.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066190.html

Date: 04/28/06     Keywords: no keywords

Organizations send letters to 40 universities, urgently asking them to curtail illegal file sharing on their school networks.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6066118.html

Date: 04/27/06     Keywords: yahoo, google

Free video delivery service, which heightens competition with Google and Yahoo, is already being used by some.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6065873.html

Date: 04/27/06     Keywords: no keywords

Yang Tianshui, who has already served 10 years on other charges, could get another 15 for backing dissidents.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6065584.html

Date: 04/26/06     Keywords: web, microsoft

An overhaul of the long-neglected Web e-mail is the cornerstone of Microsoft's plan to win fans to its Windows Live services.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6065439.html

Date: 04/26/06     Keywords: no keywords

System uses a PC to transform a television into a digital video recorder, DVD player, stereo and photo viewer.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6065254.html

Date: 04/26/06     Keywords: no keywords

TV chief says decision angered affiliates but was aimed at preventing piracy from eroding the broadcasting business.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6065131.html

Date: 04/26/06     Keywords: technology, microsoft

Start-up hopes to use technology developed by Microsoft's research unit to take on sites like Friendster and MySpace.com.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6065115.html

Date: 04/25/06     Keywords: yahoo, google

"Sawafi" could also set a tough challenge for international search giants such as Google, MSN and Yahoo.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6064784.html

Date: 04/25/06     Keywords: no keywords

Republican proposal would levy new taxes to pay for broadband services, but skips the thorny question of Net neutrality.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6064743.html

Date: 04/25/06     Keywords: web, yahoo, google

Fourteen portals, including Yahoo but not Google and MSN, join campaign to rid Web sites of "unhealthy" content.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6064628.html

Date: 04/25/06     Keywords: no keywords

The instant-purchasing service will supplement bid-and-wait online auctions, pitting it more directly against online retailers.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6064613.html