Some days, there's just too much darn news. These are just the Guardian stories worth noting from today and Monday. The rest in a mo...
Facebook fuels interest in US elections
Facebook's tie-up with ABC News has helped fuel a massive surge in TV viewing of the pre-primary New Hampshire debates held at the weekend. Source: Guardian
Napster joins move away from copy protection
Napster, the once illegal music-sharing website and now major music retailer, plans to sell downloads in the MP3 format.
Source: Guardian
Gates logs out, predicting new digital era
He may be preparing to relinquish his role as virtual ruler of the hi-tech world, but Bill Gates's vision on the future of the industry still carries weight.
Source: Guardian
Yahoo mounts fightback against Google
Internet giant Yahoo must be ready to reclaim its position as the world's leading dotcom company, according to chief executive Jerry Yang.
Source: Guardian
Warner drops Toshiba for Blu-ray
Sony looks likely to win the battle to power the next generation of DVD players.
Source: Guardian
The UK's cultural underground manifests on social networks
A new generation of cheemos, rudettes and slash/slash kids turning to MySpace to make money and collaborate creatively.
Source: Guardian
Top violinist's free digital download targets classical elitism
One of Britain's leading classical performers is going one step further by offering her next recording as a digital download free of charge.
Source: Guardian
Size matters at CES
Bobbie Johnson in Las Vegas looks at what extremes are on offer at this year's CES.
Source: Guardian
SMG appoints Alistair Brown as new media chief
SMG has appointed the former head of online for Scotsman.com to head up its new media strategy.
Source: Guardian
US army blogger killed in Iraq
An American army officer who blogged for a US newspaper website from Iraq has been killed in an attack in the north of the country.
Source: Guardian
ITV.com boosts management team
ITV.com has bolstered its management team, hiring the assistant editor of the Sun Online and IMG's director of new media production.
Source: Guardian
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