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EBay tightens policing of stun-gun sales in New York (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. No. 1 Internet auction companyeBay Inc. has toughened up its policies blocking sales of stunguns to residents of New York state, after an investigation bythe state's attorneys.

AT&T Claims Solution to E911 Problem (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - AT&T (NYSE: T) has developed what it calls"an innovative new solution"to address the routing of 911 calls when its CallVantage Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) users are away from home. The company's new technology is designed to respond to a mandate by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ordering VoIP companies to provide emergency 911 services to their customers by Nov. 28 or face being disconnected.

Yahoo expands news searches to include blogs (Reuters)

Reuters - Yahoo Inc. said on Monday it willbegin featuring the work of self-published Web bloggersside-by-side with the work of professional journalists,leveling distinctions between the two.

Estonia launches e-voting by Internet for local election (AFP)

AFP - Voters in Estonia, which has long been using technology to ease daily life, began voting in local elections without leaving the comfort of their home or office computer.

Yahoo to put blogs on equal footing with other news media (AFP)

AFP - Internet giant Yahoo announced plans to include "blogs" on all its news searches, giving a major boost to the personal journals that aim to compete with traditional journalism.