InternetMicrosoft Calls Firefox Competitor To Windows (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The report shows that Microsoft is aware of its own important balancing act as the company strives to maintain its relevance and dominance in the services era.

InternetExpert: Encryption Essential in China for Games

Privacy a problem as Olympics approach?

InternetPlans For Mobile TV Network In Europe Stall (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - A group ended its effort to launch a paid mobile TV service, while others are moving forward with a free service for handheld devices.

InternetApple Pulls, Then Returns iPhone-PC Tethering App To Store (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The application makes it possible for people to use the high-speed Internet connections on the mobile phones to provide wireless access to the Web on a mobile PC.

InternetSluggish Economy Not Sinking Smartphone Sales

Mobile device makers revel in double-digit unit shipment growth despite lackluster economic conditions.

InternetYahoo chairman defends merger stance at meeting (Reuters)

Reuters - Yahoo Inc tried to soothe angry investors at its annual meeting on Friday, insisting it had been serious about talks to sell itself to Microsoft Corp and that it had good growth prospects in the next three years.

InternetApple Pulls App To Make iPhone a Roving Hotspot (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - A new application enabling Apple's iPhone to share EDGE or 3G Internet connections with other wireless devices briefly appeared in Apple's App Store, only to be pulled minutes later.

InternetYahoo Holds Its Ground on Microsoft, Growth Plan

Bostock and other board members face investors angry over a sagging share price and the failed Microsoft acquisition.

InternetSun Releases JavaFX Preview (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The JavaFX Web development platform will compete with Adobe's Flex and Microsoft's Silverlight.

InternetCongress Moves To Ban In-Flight Cell Phone Calls (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Hang Up Act, which will be voted on by the House of Representatives, would permanently ban mobile phone calls during flights.