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Judge OKs $2.65 billion Time Warner AOL settlement
Date: 04/09/06
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Move calls for media company to pay $2.65 billion to settle charges it overstated revenue to gain approval for its merger with AOL.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6059264.html
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High-def TV not ready for Net's prime time
Date: 04/07/06
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Experts predict that it will be awhile before live Internet broadcasts can offer top-shelf viewing quality.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6058744.html
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YouTube lubed with second-round funding
Date: 04/06/06
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Video-sharing site receives $8 million in funding from Sequoia Capital, a financier of dot-com dreams.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6058414.html
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Web sites drum to offbeat TV shows
Date: 04/05/06
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Widely hyped merging of PCs, TV is finally taking shape as only a few imagined during the late-1990s Internet boom.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6057870.html
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MSNBC.com to test ad-supported mobile service
Date: 04/05/06
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News site is starting three-month experiment with ad-subsidized news service for cell phones.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6057852.html
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Music industry files 2,000 more lawsuits
Date: 04/04/06
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New wave of lawsuits and criminal proceeedings hit file sharers in 10 European countries.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6057353.html
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'Harry Potter' publisher sees magic in digital ink
Date: 04/04/06
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"Books can be paid for on the Internet, not given away for free," Bloomsbury Chairman Nigel Newton says.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6057358.html
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Yahoo brings user ratings to Finance postings
Date: 04/04/06
Keywords: yahoo
Users can select what they find most useful from Yahoo Finance message boards and rank user messages on scale of 1 to 5.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6057346.html
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Pixsy unveils visual Web search
Date: 04/04/06
Keywords: rss, web
Relaunched search engine scans RSS feeds for images and allows users to search the Web visually.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6057317.html
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China stands by verdict on virtual thief
Date: 04/03/06
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Court dismisses appeal by man found guilty of selling stolen passwords and online equipment from 30 players.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6056849.html
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Ruling adds to confusion over legality of keywords
Date: 04/01/06
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In ruling that counters findings in other cases, court says pharmacies didn't infringe on Merck trademark through use of "Zocor" keyword.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6056754.html
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Google Earth may catch a break in patent quake
Date: 04/01/06
Keywords: google
In initial round of spat over Google Earth, a federal judge seems skeptical of suit against search giant.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6056716.html
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Google denies fault over GMail problems
Date: 03/31/06
Keywords: google
Google has admitted that a few users' UK Google Mail accounts were mistakenly deleted, but the search giant claims it is not responsible.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6056286.html
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Democrats attack new bill over Net neutrality
Date: 03/31/06
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House Democrats push for more federal regulations of broadband providers, saying Republican-backed bill doesn't go far enough.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6056156.html
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YouTube: The talk of Tinseltown
Date: 03/31/06
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The video upload company is on everyone's lips at a gathering of entertainment and media companies.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6056079.html
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Google accused of biopiracy
Date: 03/30/06
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First it was China--now it's genetics; the search giant could be in hot water with privacy advocates again.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6055998.html
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'Microserfs' author looks at Google generation
Date: 03/30/06
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In "JPod," Douglas Coupland takes his characteristic skepticism to this year's crop of oppressed tech workers.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6055978.html
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eBay: Patent Office dismisses MercExchange claims
Date: 03/30/06
Keywords: ebay
As it battles MercExchange in the Supreme Court, eBay says Patent Office upheld earlier decision against claim.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6055885.html
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TV downloads break new barrier with 'Scrubs' deal
Date: 03/30/06
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NBC and the sister studio of rival network ABC teamed to make the prime-time show available for Internet downloads.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6055788.html
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Microsoft to bring Hotmail onto the desktop
Date: 03/30/06
Keywords: software
Software giant serves up first test version of Windows Live Mail Desktop, a free program that lets people manage multiple e-mail accounts.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6055708.html