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Intel to Develop E-commerce PC With China's Alibaba

PCWorld Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba.com and Intel plan to jointly develop a computer designed to get small and medium-sized...

Ask.com buys Dictionary.com parent Lexico

Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Search site Ask.com will announce on Thursday a deal to buy Lexico, home to popular reference Web sites Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, a move that will expand its audience by 11 percent.

Did Twitter Beat Media With Earthquake News? (PC World)

Yahoo! PC World - Over the last few days the Web has been abuzz with discussion about how users on Twitter, the online social messaging system...

Yahoo faces struggle for control

BBC A billionaire investor announces he will fight to oust the present board of directors at Yahoo.

Did Twitter Beat Media With Earthquake News?

PCWorld Over the last few days the Web has been abuzz with discussion about how users on Twitter, the online social messaging system...

Google social network ad business "improving": Brin

Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Google Inc co-founder Sergey Brin said on Thursday advertising on social networking sites was improving but "still had a long way to go".

Google's Search Share Rises To 67.9% In April

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Branson's Virgin takes first step in Russia market (Reuters)

Yahoo! Reuters - Britain's Virgin Group made its Russian debut on Thursday, breaking into the country's expanding Internet business a few months after it unveiled big plans for Russia, including setting up an airline by 2010.

Branson's Virgin takes first step in Russia market

Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) - Britain's Virgin Group made its Russian debut on Thursday, breaking into the country's expanding Internet business a few months after it unveiled big plans for Russia, including setting up an airline by 2010.

EU says Google map images could be a problem

Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The ability of Google Inc's map service to put detailed street-level images on the Internet could raise concerns in Europe if it was introduced there, the EU's data protection agency said on Thursday.

BT 4Q profit falls costs rise, customers flee (AP)

Yahoo! AP - BT Group PLC, Britain's biggest telecommunications company, reported a 6.2 percent decline Thursday in its fourth quarter profit, as costs rose and it lost some wholesale customers to broadband services.

EU says Google map images could be a problem (Reuters)

Yahoo! Reuters - The ability of Google Inc's map service to put detailed street-level images on the Internet could raise concerns in Europe if it was introduced there, the EU's data protection agency said on Thursday.

Icahn May Move To Replace Yahoo's Board

WebProNews Billionaire investor Carl Icahn made his intentions known after acquiring some 50 million shares of Yahoo stock: he's going to wage the proxy fight that Microsoft chose not to conduct. read more

Car Talk: Ford Sync Gives Drivers Voice Command Option

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Yahoo faces struggle for control

BBC A billionaire investor announces he will fight to oust the present board of directors at Yahoo.

Pictures of Asustek's Atom-based Eee PC 901 Appear Online

PCWorld A French blog has posted pictures of what looks to be Asustek Computer's Eee PC 901, an upcoming version of the low-cost...

Pictures of Asustek's Atom-based Eee PC 901 Appear Online (PC World)

Yahoo! PC World - A French blog has posted pictures of what looks to be Asustek Computer's Eee PC 901, an upcoming version of the low-cost...

Ask.com buys Dictionary.com parent Lexico (Reuters)

Yahoo! Reuters - Search site Ask.com will announce on Thursday a deal to buy Lexico, home to popular reference Web sites Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, a move that will expand its audience by 11 percent.

Colonel suggests using hackers' tool against them (AP)

Yahoo! AP - Hackers often harness the combined power of thousands of virus-infected personal computers to pump out spam e-mail or disable targeted servers by overwhelming them with Internet traffic.

Apple's Largest U.S. Store Highlights Growth Strategy (TechWeb)

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