Monday, October 17, 2005

May (Internet advertising) Track Cell Phones for Traffic Data (AP)AP - Driving


Mo. May Track Cell Phones for Traffic Data (AP)

"AnAP - Driving to work, you notice the traffic beginning to slow. And because you have your cell phone on, the government senses the delay, too. A congestion alert is issued, automatically updating electronic road signs and Web sites and dispatching text messages to mobile phones and auto dashboards.




Caveats for Job Seekers (Ziff Davis)
Ziff Davis - We've all been warned (and warned, and warned) not to respond to phishing e-mails, in which the bad guys pose as legitimate companies such as eBay or PayPal in an effort to obtain personal information and use it for nefarious purposes.

Future Bright For Online Video (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Acceptance of online video is expected to evolve into a major distribution channel for entertainment and advertising.

DeLay Uses Web Site to Attack Prosecutor (AP)
AP - Stung by his recent indictment in Texas, Tom Delay is trying to turn his legal woes into a financial boon for his re-election. The former House majority leader is using his congressional campaign to distribute to voters derogatory information about the prosecutor who brought the charges against him and to solicit donations for his re-election.

MTV Buys IFilm (TechWeb)
TechWeb - MTV Networks has acquired Internet video company IFilm Corp. for$49 million.

'God Bloggers'Head to National Conference (AP)
AP - What would Jesus blog? That and other pressing questions drew 135 Christians to Southern California this weekend for a national conference billed as the first-ever for"God bloggers,"a growing community of online writers who exchange information and analyze current events from a Christian perspective.

Yahoo accused of raiding workers (SiliconValley.com)
SiliconValley.com - Nuance Communications, a Menlo Park maker of speech-recognition software, has sued Yahoo for unfair competition and theft of trade secrets, accusing the Internet giant of ``raiding''all but one of Nuance's research and development engineers.

Judge stays Google suit in Microsoft hiring case (Reuters)

"MicrosoftReuters - A U.S. judge ordered a tentativestay in Web search company Google Inc.'s lawsuit againstMicrosoft Corp., dealing a blow to Google's fight over thehiring of a former Microsoft official.



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