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Network 2.0

Fri, 16 May 2008 01:51:29 GMT

by James Ledbetter, Slate

CBS's purchase of Cnet is pricey and tricky, but it might just work.

CBS Buying CNET For $1.8 Billion

Thu, 15 May 2008 13:03:40 GMT

by Peter Kafka, Silicon Alley Insider

CBS will pay $11.50 a share for CNET. The all-cash deal represents a premium of 44% over above the $7.95 CNET closed at yesterday.

The Microsoft Effect: An Outfit Some Love To Hate

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:53:20 GMT

by Matt Hartley, Globe And Mail

Just because you're arguably the most influential technology company on the planet doesn't mean everyone's going to add you to their friends list.

NBC-Vista Copy-Protection Snafu Reminds Us Why DRM Stinks

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:53:20 GMT

by Jacqui Cheng, Ars Technica

Handfuls of Windows Vista Media Center users found themselves blocked from making recordings of their favorite TV shows this week when a broadcast flag triggered the software's built-in copy protection measures.

'Grand Theft Auto' Helps U.S. Xbox Sales Top 10 Million

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:53:19 GMT

by Antone Gonsalves, InformationWeek

EarthLink Notifies Philly Subscribers Of Network Shutdown

Wed, 14 May 2008 01:18:20 GMT

by MuniWireless

Google Search To Surpass Size Of Microsoft Windows In 2009

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:32:06 GMT

by Henry Blodget, Silicon Alley Insider

Why is Microsoft so concerned about Google? Lots of reasons, one of which is this: By this time next year, Google's search business will be larger and more profitable than the most profitable and legendary monopoly in history—Microsoft Windows.