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  • Yahoo board member Icahn wants Microsoft deal

    Reuters – Sat Jul 18, 12:18 am ET

    SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn spoke out in favor of a search deal between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp, as talks between the two companies appeared to regain momentum.

  • Movie studios try to harness "Twitter effect"

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 10:27 pm ET

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Audiences are voicing snap judgments on movies faster and to more people than ever before on Twitter, and their ability to create a box office hit or a flop is forcing major studios to revamp marketing campaigns.

  • Legendary TV news anchor Walter Cronkite dies

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 10:15 pm ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, whose authoritative delivery of news events from the John F. Kennedy assassination to the Apollo moon landing and Vietnam War, made him "the most trusted man in America," died on Friday at age 92.

  • Microsoft and Yahoo near ad deal: report

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 12:01 pm ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc are close to a long-discussed search and online advertising deal, which could be announced in the next week, according to the AllThingsDigital blog.

  • ooVoo takes on Skype, Cisco in video conferencing

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 6:48 pm ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Start-up ooVoo is hoping to take on everybody from Skype, the Internet telephony arm of eBay, to Cisco Systems with a new video conferencing offer for small businesses.

  • Judge backs Univision in Televisa court case

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 8:32 pm ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spanish language media company Univision Communications said on Friday a U.S. district court ruled in its favor in an Internet rights litigation case with rival Grupo Televisa.

  • Goldman makes peace with blogger in trademark case

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 2:33 pm ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has quietly reached an agreement to end a legal dispute with a blogger who will be allowed to keep running a website critical of the investment bank.

  • Google sees YouTube profitable in near future

    Reuters – Thu Jul 16, 9:21 pm ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Web video site YouTube will be profitable for Google Inc in the near future, the Internet search leader said on Thursday.

  • Obama to hold primetime news conference on July 22

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 4:48 pm ET

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will hold a news conference on July 22, the White House said, taking the unusual step of announcing it on its Twitter page.

  • Canada set to try again on new copyright law

    Reuters – Fri Jul 17, 4:41 pm ET

    OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government, struggling to stay ahead of fast-moving technological developments, will launch consultations next week to help it craft new copyright legislation.

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