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  • Microsoft moves on after Yahoo break-up

    In the wake of Microsoft's decision to pull its Yahoo offer, executives are trying to make the case that Redmond's online business can go it alone.

  • Microsoft-Yahoo deal: Playing the numbers game

    Examined using several different metrics, Microsoft's bid for Yahoo could create one of the world's largest Web companies.

  • Google has big plans for corporate services, expert says

    Google may be known as the Web search advertising company but it has big plans for offering services to corporations, says Stephen Arnold, author of The Google Legacy and a Google patent scrutiniser.

  • Updated MyDoom targets Google -- again

    Another variant of the MyDoom worm, which spreads by sending copies of itself using its own SMTP engine and harvesting potential e-mail targets from search engines such as Google and Yahoo, was spreading quickly on Thursday.

  • Google to offer gigabyte of free e-mail

    Google, the company that made off with the search market, is setting its sights on free e-mail.

  • Is Google the future of e-mail?

    Google is hoping to convince us to use its forthcoming Gmail service for our lifetime e-mail needs.

  • AltaVista: In search of a turning point

    After rounds of layoffs, the departure of its chief executive, the cancellation of its public offering, and investor repulsion of all things dot-com, AltaVista is looking for a way out of its difficulties. But the company has had to abandon some ambitious projects along the way.

  • Yahoo Mail goes 1GB

    The company quadruples the storage capacity offered to users of its free Web-based e-mail service.

  • Microsoft helps net Bulgarian phishers

    Eight people who allegedly ran online scams to pilfer personal information from Internet users worldwide were arrested in Bulgaria last week.

  • MSN Messenger spreads worm, not love

    A worm that first disguised itself as an e-mail from computer vendors now attempts to trick MSN Messenger users into executing malicious files.

  • Brains gather to outsmart spam

    A group of researchers and developers hopes to cut back the burgeoning growth of unsolicited e-mail by coming up with new ways to block unwanted messages.

  • Wikia Search unveiled next week

    Wikia Search, a community-driven search engine, will get its first public preview on Monday, according to co-founder Jimmy Wales.

  • Government wants e-mail spying to last for longer

    Amendments to the Federal Telecommunications Interception Act will be put before the House of Representatives today, as the government seeks to extend the limit of a sunset clause which allows authorities to monitor internal and government communications without a specific warrant.

  • Antitrust affects Yahoo and Google ad deal

    Google's co-founder Larry Page respects Yahoo's struggle to remain independent, and he says there's still a chance an advertising deal between the two companies can work.

  • What every CIO must know about stopping spam

    You can do more about spam than you might think. Start by understanding the technical solutions available for dealing with spam.

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