Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Spammer Sentenced in Closed Session (AP)AP - A New York (Internet advertising)


N.Y. Spammer Sentenced in Closed Session (AP)
AP - A New York man was sentenced Monday for sending more than 9 million spam advertisements in online instant messages to members of a networking Web site in a hearing that was closed to the public. The sentence is under seal and the session was closed at the defense attorney's request.

Yahoo, BellSouth Sell High-Speed Access (AP)
AP - Yahoo Inc. and BellSouth Corp. are joining forces to sell high-speed Internet access, the latest step in a mating dance that has now united the owner of the Web's most popular destination with the three largest U.S. regional phone companies.

Trojan Poses As Sham Skype (TechWeb)
TechWeb - A Trojan passing itself off as the Skype voice-over-Internet client is making the rounds, security firm MessageLabs warns.

Video iPod, At Long Last (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Apple Computer last week unveiled its long-anticipated video iPod, designed to dominate the online video-download market. The only problem is that the market doesn't really exist--yet. But Apple expects big things.

Music lives, through Paul McCartney (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - At concert dates and online through musiclives.org, Paul McCartney is raising money by selling$40 pewter bracelets engraved with his signature. The entire$40 goes to children, McCartney says, in many cases covering the entire cost of putting getting children musical instruments.

LeapFrog's pentop computer hits store shelves (Reuters)
Reuters - LeapFrog Enterprises Inc.'s Fly"pentop computer"hit retail shelves on Monday, and theeducational toy maker is expecting strong sales after rackingup strong online"pre-sales."

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