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Google, Bing to Include Your Tweets in Results October 22, 2009 on Using the Internet by Jane McEntegart

In a move that finally brings real time search to major search engines, Google and Bing have both announced deals with Twitter that will see updates from the microblogging site appear in results returned by both search engines. Read more

U.S. Court: Software is Owned, Not Licensed October 7, 2009 on Software Companies by Kevin Parrish

Autodesk said that its products are licensed, not owned. A recent ruling says otherwise. Read more

Microsoft to Google: Stay Out Of Our Browser! September 24, 2009 on Using the Internet by Kevin Parrish

Microsoft is advising against using Chrome Frame within Internet Explorer... naturally. Read more

Microsoft May Take Over Electronic Arts September 24, 2009 on Software Companies by Kevin Parrish

There's chatter that Microsoft may purchase Electronic Arts. Read more

FCC: Wired and Wireless Should Be Equal September 21, 2009 on Using the Internet by Kevin Parrish

PCC chairman Julius Genachowski is looking to make wired and wireless Internet equal. Read more

Turbine Spent $20M Developing Console MMO September 21, 2009 on Using the Internet by Kevin Parrish

Turbine has dumped a huge wad of cash into a console-based MMOG. Read more

Google Calls Apple a Liar; Apple Responds September 18, 2009 on Using the Internet by Kevin Parrish

It's a cat fight between Apple and Google. Meowr! Read more

Skype Founders File Copyright Suit Against eBay September 17, 2009 on Software Companies by Jane McEntegart

Skype and eBay are in the news again this week as a result of a copyright infringement suit filed by the founders of the VoIP company. Read more

Amazon Offers $30 or Redelivery of 1984 September 4, 2009 on Digital Entertainment Miscellaneous by Jane McEntegart

A redelivery or $30, take your pick Kindle-owners. Read more

Germany Opposes Google Book Deal September 2, 2009 on Software Companies by Jane McEntegart

Germany has joined the host of folks unhappy with the book deal Google last year struck with the author's guild. Read more

eBay Announces Skype Sale September 1, 2009 on Communications Software by Jane McEntegart

eBay has confirmed that it will sell Skype in a deal worth $2.75 Billion. Read more

Wikipedia to Highlight Edits from New Users August 31, 2009 on Software Companies by Jane McEntegart

Wikipedia is adding color-coding to editing, making it easier for users to see what's been written by untrustworthy sources. Read more

Microsoft's Greenberg: No Slim Xbox 360! August 27, 2009 on Software Companies by Kevin Parrish

Sorry, no skinny Xbox 360 will be available... ever. Read more

Wikipedia to Impose New Restrictions on Editing August 25, 2009 on Using the Internet by Jane McEntegart

Wikipedia is taking steps toward adding an additional layer of editing that will restrict edits that can be made to articles about living people. Read more

Hackers Target People Searching "Jessica Biel" August 25, 2009 on Security by Jane McEntegart

Jessica Biel is officially more dangerous than Brad Pitt. Read more

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