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Reports: AOL Dropping Some Services
Friday, July 25th @ 9:30am PDT
Media reports have AOL getting ready to drop services like Xdrive and AOL Pictures while promoting others to boost its bottom line.
Gateway Abandons Direct Sales
Friday, July 25th @ 9:15am PDT
In an unusual move, Acer subsidiary Gateway has announced it is abandoning direct online and phone sales.
Yahoo Music: Burn Your Tracks to CD
Friday, July 25th @ 9:00am PDT
In a move reminiscent of MSN Music, Yahoo is warning folks who purchased tunes through Yahoo Music to burn them to CD by Sept. 30...or lose'em forever.
eBay Seller Jailed over Fake Software
Friday, July 25th @ 7:15am PDT
A Portland man will spend four years in federal prison for peddling hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of counterfeit software on eBay.
Hasbro Sues Scrabulous Makers
Friday, July 25th @ 7:00am PDT
Scrabulous, the widely popular Facebook app, has been sued by Hasbro, which owns the right to Scrabble, for intellectual property theft.
China Passes U.S. In Web Population
Friday, July 25th @ 6:50am PDT
With 253 million citizens online, China now has a larger population on the Web than any other country.
Yahoo Targets Outlook with Zimbra
Friday, July 25th @ 6:30am PDT
Yahoo's free all-in-one e-mail client offers Web 2.0-like features in an offline package, putting it head to head with Microsoft's Outlook
Digital Trends Week In Review 07/25/08
Friday, July 25th @ 6:00am PDT
Here are the top news stories and articles featured on Digital Trends for the week of July 25th.
DNS Exploit Flaw Arrives
Friday, July 25th @ 6:00am PDT
It was bound to happen — after a DNS flaw was revealed, it was only a matter of time before someone discovered an exploit flaw for it.
iPhone Phishing Threat
Friday, July 25th @ 5:00am PDT
A researcher has warned that the iPhone mail and Safari browser apps could fall victim to URL spoofing and phishing attacks
75 Pct. Of U.S. Bank Sites Not Secure
Friday, July 25th @ 4:00am PDT
Researchers have found that three-quarters of US bank sites have design flaws that could compromise security.
FCC Tentatively Approves Sirius/XM Merger?
Thursday, July 24th @ 10:30am PDT
The Federal Communications Commission is reportedly on the verge of approving the merger of satellite radio operators Sirius and XM.
Intel Launches Tolapai System-on-a-Chip
Thursday, July 24th @ 10:10am PDT
Intel hopes its new Tolapai "system on a chip" ushers in a new era of Internet-enabled devices.
Nokia and Qualcomm Bury Patent Hatchet
Thursday, July 24th @ 9:45am PDT
After years of litigation and bad blood, Nokia and Qualcomm have agreed to drop all suits against each other over GSM, CDMA, and wireless broadband technologies.
