Latest
Internet and Technology News
Yahoo! News: Internet News Internet News
EarthLink to pull the plug on Wi-Fi in Philadelphia
(AP)
AP - EarthLink Inc. is pulling the plug on its troubled wireless high-speed Internet network in Philadelphia, once touted as a model for how big cities should deploy Wi-Fi. HBO Programs Will Be Sold on Apple's iTunes Store
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - On Tuesday, Apple and HBO struck a deal to offer popular cable programs for purchase and download at Apple's iTunes Store. Japanese Internet Satellite Hits 1.2Gbps
(PC World)
PC World - Engineers testing a recently launched Japanese data communications satellite have succeeded in establishing a two-way Internet... Google joins effort to make more Web sites more sociable
(AP)
AP - The effort to make it easier for Web surfers to connect with their friends is attracting a crowd. Following similar moves by the two biggest online hangouts, Internet search leader Google Inc. is introducing tools that are supposed to make any Web site more sociable.
Google offers to imbue all websites with social networking
(AFP)
AFP - Google has set out to enable all websites, free of charge, to be imbued with common social networking features as the Internet evolves toward becoming a giant community along the lines of MySpace or Facebook.
Online network puts health front and center
(Reuters)
Reuters - NBC Universal said
Monday that it is forming the Digital Health Network, a group
of Web sites that will distribute health-focused videos
produced by the network. HBO seen selling shows on Apple's iTunes
(Reuters)
Reuters - Time Warner Inc's HBO cable
network is expected to start selling shows on Apple Inc's
iTunes digital entertainment service, with flexible
pricing, sources familiar with the discussions said on Monday.
Metallica taking fans inside new album sessions
(Reuters)
Reuters - As the September release of its
first album in five years draws near, Metallica has launched a
Web site to offer fans exclusive content and teasers of new
songs.
Hacker Posts Chilean Government Data on 6 Million
(PC World)
PC World - An anonymous hacker has posted personal data about 6 million Chilean residents on the Internet, highlighting wider privacy... Nokia To Take Mapping Service Online
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Much of the information on Nokia's mapping service is from mapmaker Navteq, which Nokia announced in October it planned to acquire for $8.1 billion.
© vickerstaff.com
2003 - All rights reserved
The contents of this web site including
but not limited to Text, Graphics, animations, logos and code are the
property of Vickerstaff.com
All rights reserved, no part of these pages may be copied or reproduced
by any means or in any form without the owners written permission.
|