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  1. Toy-makers Hasbro and Mattel have demanded that social networking website Facebook remove the online game Scrabulous due to alleged copyright infringement(AFP/File/Leon Neal)
    Creators of Scrabble knockoff on Facebook sued AP - Thu Jul 24, 11:11 PM ET

    NEW YORK - T-R-O-U-B-L-E could loom for a Scrabble knockoff that has become one of the most popular activities on Facebook.

  2. An employee at an LG Electronics home appliances store walks past LCD televisions, in Seoul July 21, 2008. (Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters)
    Time to drop cable television? Not so fast Reuters - Thu Jul 24, 2:21 PM ET

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Couch potatoes love television, but some simply have no interest in watching sports or kids shows. So why should they pay for it?

  3. In this July 2, 2007 file photo, visitors play on-line shooting game at an international animation, cartoon and game fair in Shanghai, China.  China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data reported Friday, July 25, 2008. (AP Photo/ Eugene Hoshiko, File)
    China says has more people surfing the Web than US AP - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago

    BEIJING - China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data reported Friday.

  4. Sony opens up e-book Reader to other booksellers AP - Thu Jul 24, 1:19 AM ET

    NEW YORK - With the market for electronic books still relatively sleepy, Sony Corp. is trying a new tack: untethering the latest model of its e-book reading device from its own online bookstore.

  5. Remark spurs curiosity about Jobs' health USATODAY.com - Thu Jul 24, 6:37 AM ET

    Is Steve Jobs healthy or not?

  6. Web Site Owner Faces Obscenity Charges PC World - Thu Jul 24, 4:40 PM ET

    A California Web site owner faces obcenity-related charges.

  7. Sprint's Palm Centro Gets Software Update TechWeb - Wed Jul 23, 4:19 PM ET

    InformationWeek - The update improves IMAP compatibility with Gmail, and provides an updated setup wizard for the Web-based e-mail.

  8. Google's Answer To Wikipedia, Knol, Launches TechWeb - Wed Jul 23, 7:56 PM ET

    InformationWeek - Knol's means of encouragement is Google's AdSense program, which will let verified subscribers generate income from the articles they've authored.

  9. A woman walks past the waiting area of the XM Satellite Radio building after the U.S. Justice Department approved that Sirius Satellite Radio's $4.59 billion purchase of rival XM Satellite Radio would be given antitrust clearance in Washington, March 25, 2008. XM Satellite Radio Holdings and Sirius Satellite Radio said they could pay up to $19 million to settle past compliance issues with federal regulators, a move that helps clear the way for U.S. Federal Communications Commission approval of their merger. (Larry Downing/Reuters)
    Agreement reached for FCC to clear XM-Sirius deal Reuters - Thu Jul 24, 5:41 PM ET

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators reached an agreement to conditionally approve Sirius Satellite Radio Inc's purchase of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc as the companies said they would pay millions of dollars to settle allegations of past rule violations.

  10. Fugitive Spam King Dead in Apparent Murder-suicide PC World - Fri Jul 25, 1:20 AM ET

    Convicted spammer Eddie Davidson has killed himself, apparently after murdering his wife and three year-old daughter.

  11. People walk past Yahoo! offices in Santa Monica, California, May 19, 2008. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)
    Microsoft says chances of Yahoo takeover negligible Reuters - Thu Jul 24, 6:55 PM ET

    REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Financial Officer Chris Liddell on Thursday described Yahoo Inc. as "a declining asset" and all but ruled out a complete takeover of the Internet company.

  12. Why iPhone 2.0 won't yet rule the roost in the enterprise InfoWorld - Thu Jul 24, 6:00 AM ET

    San Francisco - Most of the world, it seemed, drank the Steve Jobs Kool-Aid about the new iPhone being a BlackBerry killer when the Apple CEO first announced the device earlier this year. But after nearly two weeks with the new iPhone 2.0 software on my iPod Touch, I can tell you that Apple has not yet delivered on that promise.

  13. Microsoft CFO: Yahoo a "declining asset" CNET - Thu Jul 24, 6:35 PM ET

    REDMOND, Wash.--Microsoft CFO Christopher Liddell said that Yahoo was a "declining asset" and said the chances of a full-on acquisition were now "negligible."

  14. Apple's new App Store for iPhone stuff is addictive USATODAY.com - Fri Jul 18, 6:40 AM ET

    Some are useful. Many frivolous. A bunch will waste your time. Not that there's anything wrong with that. Bottom line: The App Store turns the iPhone into an important new computing platform.