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Craigslist blanched as eBay eyed marriage: lawsuit 30 Apr 08, 22:59 ET Reuters - Web classifieds leader Craigslist sought a divorce, while online auction giant eBay proposed a formal marriage, according to court papers unsealed on Wednesday that detail a testy four-year relationship. more HP Researchers Build Intelligent Memory 30 Apr 08, 20:50 ET PC World - Researchers at Hewlett-Packard have developed a working unit of a memory circuit that has existed in theory for 37 years... more Wireless High-Def Starts Integrating 30 Apr 08, 19:39 ET PC World - If you're tired of ugly HDMI video cables, wireless high-definition is starting to come into focus with Sharp's X-series. more SugarCRM to Support IPhone, BlackBerry 30 Apr 08, 19:30 ET PC World - SugarCRM is bridging the distance between mobile phones and PCs with a new version of its Web-based customer relationship... more Scientists develop new type of memory circuit 30 Apr 08, 18:19 ET Reuters - It took about 40 years to find it, but scientists at Hewlett-Packard said on Wednesday they discovered a fourth basic type of electrical circuit that could lead to a computer you never have to boot up. more Colorado Penny Stock Spammer Gets Jail Time 30 Apr 08, 18:10 ET PC World - A federal judge has ordered convicted spammer Eddie Davidson to just under two years in prison for sending out a large volume... more Criminals try to "copyright" malware 30 Apr 08, 17:54 ET AP - Even criminal hackers want to protect their intellectual property, and they've come up with a method akin to copyrighting - with an appropriate dash of Internet thuggery thrown in. more Sony Ericsson's 'Capuchin' Bridges Java, Flash Gap 30 Apr 08, 17:23 ET TechWeb - The handset maker's API will let developers combine the clean user interface of Flash Lite with the stronger back-end capabilities of Java ME. more Former Monster Exec Charged With Backdating Stock Options 30 Apr 08, 17:10 ET PC World - James Treacy, former chief operating officer and president of online job board Monster Worldwide, has been charged with... more Messenger for Mac 7 Adds Enterprise Audio, Video Support 30 Apr 08, 16:39 ET NewsFactor - As Macintosh computers make some inroads into the enterprise, they are still behind in certain areas of corporate communications. On Tuesday, Microsoft took a step toward closing a bit of that gap by releasing its Messenger for Mac 7 with audio and video support, if users are connected via Office Communications Server 2007. more Court Ruling Could End P2P Music-Download Lawsuits 30 Apr 08, 16:38 ET NewsFactor - A federal court has dealt a body blow to the recording industry's efforts to sue people who use peer-to-peer software to download music from the Internet. In fact, says one copyright lawyer, the P2P decision could mean the end of the Recording Industry Association of America's litigation strategy. more Time Warner Will Sell Cable Unit as AOL Income Drops 30 Apr 08, 16:38 ET NewsFactor - Time Warner has decided to sell its cable operation even as it struggles to correct its ailing America Online unit, CEO Jeff Bewkes announced in the company's quarterly earnings call Wednesday. On the positive side, income from the company's cable networks and film operations offset a whopping 23 percent decline at AOL. more Circuitry discovery could lead to beefier memory 30 Apr 08, 16:35 ET AP - For nearly 40 years, scientists have speculated that basic electrical circuits have a natural ability to remember things even when the power is switched off. They just couldn't find it. more Interop: Miercom Launches 'Certified Green' Testing Program 30 Apr 08, 16:19 ET TechWeb - Cisco switches are the first products to receive the energy- and environment-friendly designation. more Interpol: Olympics Cyberattack Not a Major Threat 30 Apr 08, 16:10 ET PC World - With cybercrime now a global phenomenon, perhaps it will take a global police organization to keep it in check. more Variety grows in accessories for Nintendo's Wii console 30 Apr 08, 16:02 ET AP - Owners of Wii game consoles from Nintendo Co. have always enjoyed the freedom its motion-sensing games offer, but the wire between the remote and the nunchuk needed for some games could limit movement. more Google unveils eclectic mix of designs by prominent artists 30 Apr 08, 15:58 ET AP - Google Inc.'s once-austere Web site is turning into an eclectic art gallery. more McKinsey: Measure Data Center Efficiency Like Car Fuel Efficiency 30 Apr 08, 15:45 ET TechWeb - The report recommends companies adopt a new metric called Corporate Average Data Efficiency (CADE) that combines both IT and facilities costs to monitor energy use. more E-waste Recycling Faces Several Challenges, Critics Say 30 Apr 08, 15:10 ET PC World - Many discarded electronic devices in the U.S. wind up being dismantled overseas using crude and unsafe methods, partly because... more Sprint's Compass Broadband Modem Charts Clever Path 30 Apr 08, 14:59 ET PC World - A new USB cell data modem from Sprint includes storage, automatic software installation, GPS hardware, and multi-platform software. more UK "Lollipop" traffic rage fight goes technical 30 Apr 08, 12:48 ET Reuters - British school traffic crossing helpers are being armed with new high-tech weapons in a bid to fight a growing number of so-called "lollipop" rage incidents. more London blogger exposes life on the Underground 30 Apr 08, 12:43 ET Reuters - Annie Mole's blog about the London Underground rail system began as a New Year's resolution to teach herself how to make an Internet Web site and has blossomed into a popular slice of commuter life. more AOL's Ad Revenue Rises Slightly as Income Drops 30 Apr 08, 12:30 ET PC World - AOL saw only a slight gain in its online advertising business for the first quarter of 2008, suggesting the company has a way... more Japan police tells Internet providers to remove suicide tips 30 Apr 08, 11:27 ET AFP - The Japanese police moved Wednesday to stop a string of suicides using detergent, asking Internet providers to remove information on how to generate the deadly gas. more What's a Roman earn? Find out on the Internet 30 Apr 08, 11:12 ET Reuters - Italians were surprised, and in some cases outraged, on Wednesday to discover that their income levels were available for public viewing on an Internet site. more US Man Gets 30 Months in Prison for 'warez' Operation 30 Apr 08, 10:50 ET PC World - A Woodbury, Connecticut, man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for operating Web sites where users could download... more Clarizen Going After Microsoft Project Users 30 Apr 08, 10:40 ET PC World - Clarizen, like other small vendors in the on-demand project-management software space, is trying to lure Microsoft Project... more Mobile Tours Make Sightseeing Easier 30 Apr 08, 10:30 ET PC World - Rather than just let tourists wander aimlessly on a sightseeing excursion, hoping to stumble upon the next landmark, one city... more Nokia confident free music downloads will profit 30 Apr 08, 10:16 ET Reuters - Offering unlimited music downloads to phone buyers will make money for Nokia as well as record labels, the handset maker said, dismissing talk the move would come at the expense of profits. more Time Warner to Sell Cable Division 30 Apr 08, 09:30 ET PC World - Time Warner plans sell its stake in its cable division, the company said Wednesday during its quarterly earnings call. more Hackers hit French magazine website over China poll 30 Apr 08, 09:20 ET Reuters - Hackers attacked the website of a French magazine this month, attempting to sway an opinion poll on the Beijing Olympics and change the site's content, its publisher said on Wednesday. more Hubble mission: Big on safety, pressed for time 30 Apr 08, 07:44 ET USATODAY.com - GREENBELT, Md. - The astronauts who will make the next space shuttle mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope say safety upgrades at NASA will make their flight safer but their job harder. more Vista struggles to bust out as business customers snub it 30 Apr 08, 07:44 ET USATODAY.com - Microsoft is facing increasing pressure on its Windows cash cow as some corporate customers stage a rare revolt over upgrading to Vista, which launched with much fanfare in January 2007. Last week, Microsoft reported a 24% decline in Windows sales in the third quarter. more Skype Claims Improved Voice Quality for Version 3.8 Software 30 Apr 08, 07:10 ET PC World - Skype has released an upgraded version of its VOIP (voice over IP) software client for Windows PCs that cuts out more... more Sony Ericsson Combines Java and Flash 30 Apr 08, 04:40 ET PC World - Sony Ericsson is hoping to promote "wow" mobile-phone applications by enabling developers to combine the best of Java and... more SAP Cuts Investment in Business ByDesign as Net Income Falls 30 Apr 08, 04:40 ET PC World - SAP is putting the brakes on the roll-out of Business ByDesign, its offering for small businesses, it said Wednesday, as it... more

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