Tuesday, August 30, 2005

Internet advertising - gives more time for telcos to get 911 replies (Reuters)Reuters


FCC gives more time for telcos to get 911 replies (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. communications regulators onFriday gave Internet telephone providers more time to getcustomers to acknowledge the limitations of 911 access withtheir subscriptions, likely reducing the chances that somewould have service cut off.

Internet Explorer 7 Will Include Antiphishing Tools (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft's (Nasdaq: MSFT) Internet Explorer 7 browser has new capabilities designed to defeat phishing. The browser update, now in beta, will include a filter that identifies and blocks fraudulent Web sites.

Egypt bloggers spearhead anti-Mubarak dissent (AFP)

"EgyptianAFP - Baheyya is Egyptian, pillories President Hosni Mubarak and heaps scorn on his regime daily. But this fiery dissident who says aloud what others don't dare to think has no face: Baheyya is a blog.




Poor films explains box office slump - survey (Reuters)

"TheReuters - The main reason for thebox office slump is the quality of the movies themselves,according to a survey of moviegoers' opinions found in Internetchat rooms and posted on message boards.




Just Monitoring Blogs Isn't Enough (AdWeek.com)
AdWeek.com - The rise in consumer-generated Web content is leading at least one interactive agency to branch into blog relations in an effort to help clients steer online chatter about their brands.

Yahoo Upgrades E-Commerce Platform For Small Retailers (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Yahoo introduces in beta a redesigned checkout process for small businesses using the portal's e-commerce service.

BBC targets music downloads in Internet strategy (Reuters)
Reuters - The BBC wants to be a major player inthe digital media world and is considering partnerships withprivate businesses to sell music downloads, Director-GeneralMark Thompson said on Saturday.

Snapfish expands Walgreens photo deal (SiliconValley.com)
SiliconValley.com - Snapfish, Hewlett-Packard's online photo service, will announce today an expanded deal with Walgreens so consumers can pick up their digital photo prints at a local store.

Man Pleads Guilty in eBay Car Sales Scheme (AP)
AP - A Southern California man involved in a scheme to defraud eBay users by taking money for cars sold through the auction Web site but were never delivered has pleaded guilty for his role in the crime.

FCC Delays Cutoff of Internet Phone Users (AP)
AP - A deadline has been extended that could have left tens of thousands of people without their Internet phone service next week.

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