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Bikers, pedestrians seeking better Web maps (AP)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 01:20

A bicyclists rides down a path along the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 23, 2008.  As more commuters ditch their cars to save money on gas, the push is on for online mapping services, cities and community groups to lay out the best routes for biking and walking from one place to another.(AP Photo/Justin Maxon)AP - With the old gas-guzzler in the garage, you've got your bicycle ready and your sneakers laced up. Now all you need is a map of the quickest, safest routes for riding around town. Well, not so fast.


Netflix 2Q profit up 4 pct, beats analyst views (AP)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 11:16
AP - Netflix Inc.'s second-quarter profit crept up 4 percent, beating analyst expectations as the online DVD rental leader signed up 168,000 new customers while spending less money to attract them to the service.

China says has more people surfing the Web than US (AP)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 02:43

In this July 2, 2007 file photo, visitors play on-line shooting game at an international animation, cartoon and game fair in Shanghai, China.  China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data reported Friday, July 25, 2008. (AP Photo/ Eugene Hoshiko, File)AP - China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data reported Friday.


Creators of Scrabble knockoff on Facebook sued (AP)

Date: 24 July 2008 - 11:11

Toy-makers Hasbro and Mattel have demanded that social networking website Facebook remove the online game Scrabulous due to alleged copyright infringement(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AP - T-R-O-U-B-L-E could loom for a Scrabble knockoff that has become one of the most popular activities on Facebook.


Report: MySpace could work with Amazon on music service (CNET)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 10:31
CNET - Updated at 9:22 a.m. PDT

Redlasso halts blogger service amid lawsuit (Reuters)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 01:13

A screenshot of Redlasso.com, taken on July 25, 2008. (www.redlasso.com/Reuters)Reuters - News video-sharing site Redlasso said on Friday it will suspend its video search and clipping service for bloggers as it defends against a copyright infringement lawsuit filed this week by NBC and Fox News Channel.


Sector Snap: Handsets up (AP)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 01:48
AP - Nokia Corp., Motorola Inc. and other handset makers rose along with the broader market Friday following Samsung Electronics' report that its mobile phone sales rose 22 percent in the second quarter.

Activist shareholder nominees to join CSX board (AP)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 01:41
AP - Railroad giant CSX said it has asked two nominees of activist hedge fund shareholders TCI and 3G Capital to join its board, but said it will await a vote review and court action before seating its two remaining members.

Open Web Foundation formed (InfoWorld)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 11:05
InfoWorld - The Open Web Foundation, a non-profit organization intended to help create an "Open Web," was announced Thursday at the O'Reilly Open Source Conference (OSCON) in Portland, Ore.

Software Group Weighs Piracy Lawsuit Against EBay (PC World)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 12:40
PC World - The SIIA considers suing eBay for allowing counterfeit software to be sold there.

It's art, for the Facebook generation (Reuters)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 09:08

The art installation 'DIY GORI: seed_1216944000' by South Korean artist Jee Hyun Oh, being displayed at the 'International Symposium on Electronic Art 2008' in Singapore, is seen in this undated handout. (International Symposium on Electronic Art 2008/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - If like many people in our technology-ruled world you can't live without Google, video games, digital media and social networking sites like Facebook, this is your kind of art exhibit.


Review: Pass on `NCAA Football 09: All-Play' (AP)

Date: 25 July 2008 - 11:22

In this undated screen grab photo provided by EA Sports, an Ohio State back nears the goal line in the video game 'NCAA Football 09: All-Play.' (AP Photo/EA Sports)AP - If the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of "NCAA Football 09" are the starting seniors, then Wii owners might feel like redshirt freshmen with EA Sports' first college football game for Nintendo's popular gaming console.


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