Internet advertising - settles infringement suit ZDNet - 10 hours ago Microsoft and Alacritech

Internet advertising - settles infringement suit ZDNet - 10 hours ago Microsoft and Alacritech

Microsoft settles infringement suit
ZDNet - 10 hours ago Microsoft and Alacritech have settled a dispute over networking technology the software giant plans to use in future versions of Windows. Alacritech, which sued Microsoft for infringement last year, announced the settlement Wednesday.

'Why I hate Harry Potter'
BBC News - 32 minutes ago The BBC's Robert Winder explains what he hates about Harry Potter, but accepts the challenge to read Half-Blood Prince when it is published to see if the boy wizard can work his charm. Personally, I've never understood the hype about Harry Potter.

Investigators found abusive interrogation in Guantanamo abuse
Xinhua - 58 minutes ago BEIJING, July 14 -- United States military investigators have found that Guantanamo-based interrogators subjected a suspected terrorist to abusive and degrading treatment, forcing him to wear a bra, dance with another man and behave like a dog.

Ten burning questions about the NHL's CBA
FOXSports.com - 3 hours ago For 301 days, hockey fans have waited for this day � the day when sanity finally prevailed and the sport and its players were able to agree on a common ground and announce that a new collective bargaining agreement had been struck.

Dyson Starts British Open at St. Andrews; Woods Is Favorite
Bloomberg - 34 minutes ago July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Simon Dyson of England had the honor of hitting the first shot in the 134th British Open at St. Andrews today. Tiger Woods, who won the last time the tournament visited the Old Course in 2000, begins his round at 8:20 am.

Bush declines to comment on Rove
CNN International - 3 hours ago With Karl Rove in the background, President Bush answers a reporter's question after a Cabinet meeting. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Seated just a few feet from the man who has emerged as a central figure in the CIA

Now warming: Curt Schilling
Boston Herald - 1 hour ago By Michael Silverman. The eagerly anticipated revamp of the Red Sox [stats, schedule] bullpen will be unveiled tonight when both Curt Schilling [stats, news] and Chad Bradford join the relief corps against the New York Yankees [stats, schedule].