Media 2.0
Full-court press for NBA video
Pro basketball turns to SGI tech to create a searchable digital repository of every filmed minute in its history.
Photos: Courtside seats
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BET promotes ring tone sales with video pop-ups
While common in Europe, this is the first time a U.S. video channel has integrated mobile messaging on air to sell ring tones.
December 10, 2005, 2:06 PM PST
How to say 'sick as a parrot' in German
Web site aims to teach British World Cup fans handy phrases to use at the Munich tournament.
December 10, 2005, 6:00 AM PST
Aspiring TV writers get their chops together online
As mainstream networks fall over themselves to jump on the iPod train, homegrown Net TV shows are developing a following of their own.
December 10, 2005, 5:00 AM PST
Viacom nearing deal to acquire DreamWorks
Board approves Paramount's decision to make offer; could a transaction take place as soon as this weekend?
December 9, 2005, 5:31 PM PST
Clogger of P2P networks to shut down
Overpeer, a service that flooded file-swapping networks with fake music and videos, is closing its doors.
December 9, 2005, 4:13 PM PST
Yahoo gobbles up Del.icio.us
World's largest Internet media site acquires Del.icio.us, a popular Web site that helps users share links to their favorite sites.
December 9, 2005, 2:29 PM PST
This week in the music industry
Just when you thought Sony BMG had put its security problems behind it, the company finds a new risk with some of its CDs.
December 9, 2005, 10:00 AM PST
This week in wikis
After two scandals in one week, Wikipedia's founder changes the rules concerning who can contribute to the collaborative encyclopedia.
December 9, 2005, 10:00 AM PST
Police blotter: Nude 'profile' yields Yahoo suit
Woman says ex-boyfriend posted nude photos and her phone number in a Yahoo Personals profile. She sued for $3 million.
December 9, 2005, 9:12 AM PST
Yahoo ventures further Down Under
High-tech animation in indies' grasp
Google click fraud plaintiff gets 'cold feet'
Wikipedia's open-source label conundrum
EFF moves to block e-voting system certification
Icahn warns Time Warner about 'errors in judgment'
Patriot Act renewal draws filibuster threat
The many faces of Web search
Connotate looks beyond traditional search
SwarmSketch taps Web's 'collective consciousness'
Google takes the bus
ICANN told to clamp down on dodgy domain names
Patriot Act may be renewed without reforms
Yahoo makes its telecom play
Web gives power to the people, surfers say
News.com readers: Is Steve Jobs pigheaded?
Trying times for Wikipedia
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Scientific quests: Better bananas, nicer mosquitoes
BET promotes ring tone sales with video pop-ups
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Video: A video slam-dunk
Here's a look at the tech behind those TV and online highlights of pro basketball games, in a narrated video produced by the NBA and Silicon Graphics Inc.
Photos: Gizmos made in Japan
Japan is still a leader in product design and innovation. Here are some new and notable gadgets.
Video: "The power to organize" online
Meetup.com founder and CEO Scott Heiferman says Meetup is spreading beyond America. The service, Heiferman says, is helping "make the world a friendlier place."
Innovations battle natural calamities
Scientists hope integrating cutting-edge technology projects will help predict and mitigate natural disasters.
Debating Wikipedia's open-source label
High Impact The online encyclopedia is a broadly communal effort, but it's not run the same way as open-source software.
Police blotter: Nude 'profile' yields Yahoo suit
Woman says ex-boyfriend posted nude photos and her phone number in a Yahoo Personals profile. She sued for $3 million.
High-tech animation in indies' grasp
Competing with digital toon powerhouses like Pixar isn't easy. But cheaper tech, outsourcing are making it possible.
Ogre to slay? Outsource it to China
Affluent online gamers are paying workers at Chinese game-playing factories to play games' early rounds for them.
Video: The incredible, shrinking glaciers
This NASA-produced video is a dramatic and colorful look at our planet from high above, and the changes that are taking place.
Image: AOL searches for the stars
TMZ.com, AOL's new online magazine promises inside scoops on Hollywood's hottest stars.
Clock's ticking on new Sober onslaught
Mass-mailing worm is programmed to download new instructions in January, which could indicate a new outbreak.
Photos: New animal discovered in Borneo
A creature that looks like a cross between a cat and a fox is photographed in the rainforest.
