University sues Google over search patent
Northeastern University suing over technology used in core web-search system. Source: ZDNet UK
Dial M for music - labels bank on mobile downloads
Media Record groups are saying the new services will turn the tide of falling sales. Source: Guardian
Young networkers turn off TV and log on to the web
Facebook, MySpace and Bebo accessed by 42% of web users. Source: Guardian
Rumour: Google acquiring US operator Sprint
The search giant needs a mobile network to allow it to grow in mobile search and video. Source: VoIP Blog
Facebook search expands - will it take on Google?
Will Facebook use Microsoft's search technology to compete? Source: VentureBeat
Bosses crack down on internet socialising
Unions report phenomenal rise in disputes involving use of networking sites. Source: Guardian
Disney to enter Japan cellphone market in spring
Partners with Softbank to exploit world's biggest 3G market. Source: Reuters
Google options make masseuse a multimillionaire
The on-site masseuse started on $450 a week - but has just cashed in her $700 shares. Source: New York Times
Advertisements in web videos seen missing mark
Pre-rolls annoy consumers, says research. Source: Reuters
Hulu checks out WBTV library
Warner Bros might be joining the Hulu project. Source: Hollywood Reporter
Europe's broadband growth slows
Markets in North America and Western Europe both reaching maturity. Source: Hollywood Reporter
Second life for 'Quarterlife' due to writers strike?
NBC rumoured to be negotiating for the MySpace drama. Source: Hollywood Reporter
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