Google agrees to brief delay of Yahoo ad deal (AP)

October 3, 2008

File photo shows people using laptops at a Google stand at an electronics fair. Eleven California state political leaders are urging US regulators not to interfere with a proposed online advertising tie-up between Google and Yahoo.(DDP/AFP/File/Torsten Silz)AP - Google Inc. agreed to delay the start of a Web advertising partnership with rival Yahoo Inc., giving U.S. antitrust regulators more time to review the deal.


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Ex-McAfee executive clear of illegal option dating (AP)

October 3, 2008
AP - A jury on Friday acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package.No tag for this post.













Congressmen finally allowed on YouTube (CNET)

October 3, 2008
CNET - Members of Congress can finally use Web sites like YouTube, after committees in both the House and Senate adopted new rules allowing members to post content outside of the .gov domain, as long as it is for official purposes.No tag for this post.