Pirates of the Caribbean Online gets new content
February 29, 2008
Macworld.com - Disney Online announced Friday that it has launched new content for its Pirates of the Caribbean Online game for Mac OS X and Windows. It costs $9.95 per month to play ($4.95 for the first month).
Return to Dark Castle demo available for download
February 29, 2008
Macworld.com - One of the first hit Mac games is making its proud comeback — Super Happy Fun Fun has released a demo of Return to Dark Castle, and promises that the full game iwll be released “very, VERY soon.”
EBay Sees Growing Risks In Coming Year
February 29, 2008
TechWeb - EBay acknowledged that its main auction business faces slowing growth in each of its top three markets.
Paramount to end HD DVD releases
February 29, 2008
AP - In a further sign that Sony Corp.’s Blu-ray has won the high-definition format war, Paramount Pictures home entertainment unit said Friday it will release its last HD DVD titles on Tuesday.
Judge allows Wikileaks site to re-open
February 29, 2008
AP - A federal judge who shuttered the renegade Web site Wikileaks.org reversed the decision Friday and allowed the site to re-open in the United States.
Curl linking rich Internet applications, SOA
February 29, 2008
InfoWorld - Curl is linking RIAs (rich Internet applications) to SOA with an update to its Curl RIA Platform Version 6.0 software development technology.
Civil Rights Groups: FCC Should Allow Network Management
February 29, 2008
PC World - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission should allow broadband providers to manage their networks and slow “bandwidth hogs,” despite concerns that such practices arbitrarily target some customers, said a coalition of seven civil rights groups.
OOXML In Geneva: Microsoft Document Standard Still Up In Air
February 29, 2008
TechWeb - A consensus was reached by standards delegations, but opponents predicted the thinness of support overseas will translate into votes to defeat at home.
Judge reverses ruling in Julius Baer leak case
February 29, 2008
Reuters - A U.S. judge on Friday reversed
his earlier ruling shutting down a Web site with private bank
data from Switzerland’s Julius Baer Holding AG.
Ask.com not planning to scrap search: source
February 29, 2008
Reuters - Online search site Ask.com is not
getting rid of its specialized search technology, a source
familiar with the matter said on Friday, saying a blog report
to that effect was incorrect.
