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Myspace CEO Van Natta resigns

After failing to bring the former social media site back to prominence, CEO Owen Van Natta resigns from his post after less than a year
CEO Owen Van Natta of Myspace resigned

Monster.Com gobbles up HotJobs

Yahoo! sells another commodity it deems expendable, this time dumping Hot Jobs to Monster.com for $225 million
Yahoo! sells another commodity it deems expendable, this time dumping Hot Jobs to Monster.com for $225 million

AOL: On their own again

AOL spins off Time Warner and heads into a new direction on its own after a decade of distress
CEO Tim Armstrong heads up a group ringing the NYSE bell for the new AOL

Breaking down Apple’s acquisition of Lala

How Apple’s acquisition of Lala might signal the beginning of changes in iTunes
Apple has acquired Lala, a leading digital music service

Cyber Monday takes center stage

After Black Friday, retail attention shifts to online deals and Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is a big online shopping holiday

Mininova ceases peer to peer filesharing

Mininova, one of the Internet’s most popular torrent sites, has now severely limited its services following a court ruling in the Netherlands
Mininova

Verizon Business’s Top Tech Trends for ’10

From the global IT leader, Verizon Business, the top technology trends in 2010 to help company's grow as the economy recovers
Verizon Business identifies a number of trends to help business grow and expand in 2010

The success of online book sampling

New data compiled shows that readers who sample books online are more likely to purchase than those who do not
online book sampling

Microsoft's Ballmer predicts 80,000 UK IT jobs

By the year 2013, Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive of Microsoft, predicts there will be 80,000 IT based jobs created in the UK
Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive Microsoft

Virgin Media, Universal to offer unlimited music

British cable TV operator Virgin Media is to launch an unlimited music download subscription service through a partnership with the world's largest music company, Universal.

Time Warner to dump AOL

After eight years media giant and internet provider to cut ties
the breakup, AOL and Time Warner call it quits.

McAfee issues cyber-crime wake-up call

New web film series tells dramatic story of one victim's loss
McAfee issues cyber-crime wake-up call

Ford customers face email scam

Nigerian like phishing email of offer that is “too good to be true”

eBay “consolidates” North American customer service operations

Closing Canadian offices and increasing numbers at Salt Lake

EU calls for full privatization and full accountability of ICANN as of 1 October

European Union Commissioner Viviane Reding calls on Washington to pull back on Internet governance

TechTarget faces investigation

After admitting income reporting might have been misleading, lawsuit looms for media company

Conficker becomes active

Peer-to-peer download dropping unknown instructions in infected computers

All quiet on the Conficker front

The day after, April Fool’s jokes aside, Conficker has yet to receive an answers from its “calls” home
Conficker

Google set to explore on-line venture capital

New “Ventures” service, offers enterprises a new avenue to generating investments
What the future of Venture Capitalism looks like?

Conficker Worm spreading through internet

With an April 1st fear date, many are still unprotected
Conficker

Social media needs a purpose, says critic

Experts at marketing summit will discuss the critical role of measurement in social media

Blockbuster and TiVo join forces to offer new VOD service

Failing video rentals and competition with Netflix spurs move
New VOD service

New Zealand’s controversial internet copyright law shot down

Law forcing internet providers to halt service serial information “pirates” is "keelhauled"
NZ's digital law

BBC shows how vulnerable users are to cyber crime, may have broken the law in the process

The BBC has received flack for demonstrating how phishing, spam, and zombie PCs work

Wikileaks can force transparency in government and business says source

The “post-national” website is the ultimate whistleblowers’ one stop shop
Wikileaks, journalist's tool?

McAfee awards $110,000 in grants to help fight cyber crime, but is it enough?

Anti-virus maker targets growing criminal element found on the net, but experts say users must make more efforts to protect themselves

Wolfram to offer intuitive “question” engine

Using algorithms the new service will use "natural language" to distill answers

Cyber crime now rampant

Mass marketing fraud moving from the phone to online, says expert

Cross border trade holding back e-commerce, says EU

Trust and language define new borders

Adobe signs deal with Time Warner

Creative software developer to provide platform for online content

NetPlay buys mobile gaming websites

Gaming firm NetPlay TV has said it has acquired Venturygames.co.uk and Toucanwin.com, the mobile gambling and skill gaming businesses of Info-download, a unit of Zed Worldwide, for 1 million pounds in stock

The Domino Effect

When a fast-food company cites the web as its main source of sales and profit growth, there can be almost no retailer or service provider left that couldn’t benefit from an online presence - especially with a recession looming, says Wilfried Beeck, CEO of ePages

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Technology World 2009

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Enterprise Architecture Symposium Toronto

Enterprise Architecture Symposium Toronto from March 29-30, 2010

Coming October '09 - IP Expo

The UK’s No. 1 event for next-gen IP Infrastructure, Virtualisation and Cloud Computing

Robotic Industries Association: Supporting the robot revolution

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AIM Global: Providing real-world visibility

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