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Beatles Face iTunes Delay, But Zeppelin’s Rocking Online (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – The Beatles may not be ready for iTunes, but another legend from the world of rock ‘n’ roll is diving deeper into the digital age.


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In Mumbai, Bloggers and Twitter Offer Help to Relatives (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – Bloggers pitched in offering information and other help to people worldwide as Indian police and commandos battled it out Thursday with armed terrorists in two top hotels and a residential complex in south Mumbai.


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A ‘Cyber Monday’ Tech Shopping Primer (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – The Monday after Thanksgiving could be a bargain hunters’ heyday this year, and you don’t even have to leave the house. Not to be outdone by the brick-and-mortar retailers’ Black Friday sales, online retailers will be offering deep discounts the following Monday, December 1, a day that’s called “Cyber Monday.”


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Estonian ISP Cuts off Control Servers for Srizbi Botnet (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – An Estonian ISP that temporarily hosted the command-and-control servers for the Srizbi botnet, responsible for a large portion of the world’s spam, has cut off those servers, according to computer security analysts.


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The Blockbuster Set-top Box Has Arrived (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – Blockbuster has officially entered the “battle of the boxes” with the launch of its new set-top box yesterday. The box will serve movies to TVs over the Internet and is going against Netflix’s set-top box solutions (Xbox, Roku, and Tivo). Blockbuster’s MediaPoint box allows users to watch thousands of movies without the need of a monthly subscription.


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Mumbai Terrorism, Worm Warning, Holiday Woe (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – A wave of coordinated terrorist attacks across Mumbai late Wednesday dominated the news this week, with bloggers and people using Twitter helping to get information to families and friends of those affected. Multinational technology companies are not expected to change their business strategies as a consequence of the stunning attacks, which targeted westerners.


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Feuding India, Pakistani Hackers Deface Web Sites (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – Indian and Pakistani hackers have once again taken politics to the web, hacking and defacing web sites in the two countries.


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Sling Media Goes Head-to-Head with Hulu: Updates Offerings (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – Sling Media hopes to go head-to-head with Hulu, Joost and other online streaming sites with a newly launched video streaming destination of its own at Sling.com.


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EFF Berates Apple Over Open-source ITunes Project (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – Apple’s attempt to quash an effort to help the latest iPods and iPhones work with non-Apple software such as the Linux operating system is out of line, the Electronic Frontier Foundation said Tuesday.


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UK Prosecutors Investigate BT Over Online Ad System (PC World)
Posted on 11.30.08 by templeton @ 11:00 am

PC World – British prosecutors are investigating whether incumbent operator BT illegally tested an online advertising system without users’ consent.


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