NHL tries to break the ice online (CNET)
CNET - The National Hockey League figures its teams do a pretty good job of connecting with the ice junkies in their own backyards. Full text
Google receives a visit from the Queen (CNET)CNET - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II joined the Web 2.0 generation today when she uploaded a clip to YouTube for the first time. Full text |
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Queen visit marked by royal Google doodle (AFP)
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Playboy shedding DVDs in favor of online (Reuters)
New York Times widget tracks campaign donations (CNET)
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Hands On: the BMW 2009 7 Series – the Best Car Ever? (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - BMW's 2009 7 Series stands as the new benchmark for technical and driving excellence among cars, boasting an iDrive controller that's nearly fixed (really and truly), Internet access, plus a dazzling array of comfort, entertainment, handling, and safety features. Full text
Is Internet Radio Saved? Not Exactly (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The recording industry and a group representing digital media reached an agreement Tuesday regarding royalty rates for certain online music services, but the controversial issue of rates for Internet radio stations like Pandora has yet to be settled. Full text
DOJ lays out concerns to Yahoo and Google, no lawsuit threats yet (CNET)
CNET - Federal antitrust regulators have clearly laid out their concerns to Yahoo and Google regarding their controversial search advertising agreement, but discussions of potential remedies have yet to come up, according to a source familiar with the discussions. Full text
Lisa Kudrow to topline Web series (Reuters)
Reuters - Lexus is making an ambitious foray into online entertainment with former "Friends" star Lisa Kudrow in the driver's seat. Full text
Bills Would Crack Down on 'Net Auctions of Stolen Goods (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Brick-and-mortar retailers claim that many goods sold online are stolen, a problem they say requires Congress to step in and more heavily regulate online auction Web sites. Full text
Michael Moore political movie released free on Web (Reuters)
Reuters - Filmmaker Michael Moore released his latest documentary for free on the Internet on Tuesday, marking a first for the maverick director who aims to encourage young people to vote -- preferably for Democrats -- in November's U.S. presidential election. Full text
Finland shooting prompts web monitoring rethink (Reuters)
Reuters - A deadly shooting at a Finnish school on Tuesday raises questions over tougher policing of the Internet after news the gunman posted menacing videos of himself on the Web before killing 10 people. Full text
US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary (Reuters)
Reuters - Filmmaker Michael Moore released his latest documentary for free on the Internet on Tuesday, marking a first for the maverick director who aims to encourage young people to vote -- preferably for Democrats -- in November's U.S. presidential election. "Slacker Uprising," a feature-length film documenting Moore's tour of swing states during the 2004 presidential election year, was made available for a free download instead of being released in movie theaters. Full text
Antitrust group urges limits on Google, Yahoo deal (Reuters)
Reuters - Google and Yahoo's deal to let Google place some ads on Yahoo's search pages, which the Justice Department is reviewing, should be allowed with limits, the American Antitrust Institute said on Tuesday. Full text