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Google CEO Eric Schmidt says the search giant will launch new tools on YouTube and, after a successful preliminary advertising partnership, he has reason to talk to Yahoo some more.
Microsoft Rules Out Yahoo Deal... For Now
Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer says the software giant believes any Yahoo deal is over and the company will instead implement its plan B.
N.Y. Attorney General Backs Piracy Bill
The bill would set heavier penalties for people who record movies in theaters to illegally sell or distribute.
Apple Goes to the Movies
Apple puts pressure on rivals as it looks to sign deals with movie studios to sell new releases through its iTunes Store.
DreamWorks Boss Disappointed with 3-D Movie Adoption
Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation CEO, says 3-D movies are not being adopted widely enough by movie theaters.
CollegeHumor Finds Ad Niche in Sponsorships
CollegeHumor.com's success will be one of several segments key to the growth of parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp, which plans to spin off four of its businesses this year and focus on Web advertising and media.
Yahoo Simplifies Online Data Sharing Between Friends
Yahoo is looking to unify its services to enable users to better connect and share information with each other online.
Microsoft Issues Final Threat to Yahoo
The software giant says it will not up its offer for Yahoo and will reconsider its offer if a deal is not reached by this weekend.
Google Enters Mobile Phone Ad Market
Google looks to extend its market from computers to mobile phones by designing brand-image ads that are smaller to fit on phone screens.
Nintendo Posts Conservative Outlook, Despite Profit Hike
Nintendo posts a jump in Q4 profit due to sales of its Wii game machine, but gave a conservative forecast on annual growth due to slower sales than expected of its DS handheld machine.
FCC Chief Criticizes Comcast, Again
Following an investigation into how Comcast manages its network, the FCC chairman says the company uses a blunt technique to restrict peer-to-peer file sharing.
Murdoch Mulls Joint Bid for Yahoo
Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp, says he may consider a deal with Microsoft for a joint bid for Yahoo, just hours ahead of Yahoo's quarterly financial report.
Google Boss Jubilant over Yahoo Partnership
Eric Schmidt says it is nice to be working with Yahoo, but stops short of talking about any further tie-up with Google's search rival.
FCC to Scrutinize Broadband ISPs
The Federal Communications Commission is concerned that broadband Internet providers are not informing customers about how they manage their networks.
Source: Yahoo, Google Tie-Up a Success
Yahoo may put another thorn into Microsoft's side by considering a partnership to offer Google advertising alongside its search results, following a successful trial.
FTC Urged to Limit Behavioral Advertising
Concern is mounting over Internet companies that use behavioral advertising to collect information about users, as consumer groups urge the Federal Trade Commission to create a do not track list.
Survivor Sharpens Up with HD
Next fall's 17th edition of the reality program will be the first available in the widescreen HD format.
Yahoo Unveils New Ad Platform
Yahoo's new ad management platform is intended to help the company reposition itself among advertisers.
Pay-Per-View Funerals Go Live Online in Britain
Mourners unable to attend services use the password to access a live broadcast of the funeral service captured by a small camera mounted in the chapel.
IOC Pressures Beijing Over Internet Access
The Internet is routinely censored in China but Beijing is committed by its host city contract to giving the estimated 30,000 media expected for the Olympics the freedom to report as they have at previous Games.