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  1. Neil Young to release archive on Blu-ray discs (AP)
  2. Cisco 3Q profit beats subdued expectations (AP)
  3. Cuba refuses to give blogger visa to collect prize (AFP)
  4. Electronic Arts looks to Wii to drive sports growth (Reuters)
  5. Sprint, Clearwire to reveal $12 bln JV: sources (Reuters)
  6. Response Team Boosts Open Source Security (PC World)
  7. Trojan Adware Hiding in MP3s, McAfee Says (PC World)
  8. Yahoo stock slips as buyout talks end; Google may be winner (AP)
  9. Walking away could turn out best for Yahoo and Microsoft (AP)
  10. Sprint Nextel silent on report of DT mulling bid (AP)
  11. Qwest drops Sprint in favor of Verizon Wireless (AP)
  12. WTO gives Japan until September to change chip import rules (AP)
  13. Clinton delivers Top 10 list on Letterman show (Reuters)
  14. Dell, OLPC Affordable Laptop Bout Only Hurts Users (PC World)
  15. Sprint in M&A play, shares surge (Reuters)
  16. Google Backs Open-source CERT Group (PC World)
  17. Hackers harpoon US executives with phony email subpoenas (AFP)
  18. Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid (AP)
  19. US-backed plan sees shiny future for Green Zone in Iraq (AP)
  20. Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase (AP)
  21. Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's merger-and-acquisition dance (AP)
  22. Amazon suing New York state over new sales tax law (Reuters)
  23. Cell phones top SKorean kids' gift list (AFP)
  24. Microsoft Uses Open Source Project To Extend Management To Linux (TechWeb)
  25. Investors eye Yahoo's alternatives to Microsoft (Reuters)
  26. Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price (AP)
  27. Mechanical squirrels, robot lizards jump into research (AP)
  28. Cuba puts first computers on sale to the public (AP)
  29. Malaysian police raid blogger over murder article (AFP)
  30. Deutsche Telekom eyes up Sprint takeover (AFP)
  31. SpringSource Offers App Deployment Platform (TechWeb)
  32. Microsoft withdraws proposal to acquire Yahoo (AFP)
  33. Mechanical squirrels, robot lizards jump into research (AP)
  34. Amazon sues NY over Internet sales tax collection (AP)
  35. Computers go on sale to general public in Cuba for 1st time (AP)
  36. US Senator: China Wants Hotels to Filter Internet (PC World)
  37. Dell Hurries to Fix Faulty Laptop Keyboards (PC World)
  38. Court supports FCC deadline for Sprint to vacate channels (AP)
  39. Microsoft and Yahoo in takeover talks: source (AFP)
  40. Tesla rolls out its long-awaited electric sports car (AP)
  41. Review: Google Earth powerful, though tricky to use, share (AP)
  42. Microsoft CEO has price in mind for Yahoo (AP)
  43. Calif. judge apologizes, pays $100,000 to software mogul (AP)
  44. AT&T launches TV service on new phones, rivaling Verizon (AP)
  45. Sun Microsystems swings to surprising 3Q loss, shares tumble (AP)
  46. Jimi Hendrix company says sex tape not genuine (Reuters)
  47. Laptops May Get More Battery Life From Silver-zinc (PC World)
  48. Federal regulators cap cell phone company payments (AP)
  49. Sun Offers Support, Tools to Expand OpenStorage (NewsFactor)
  50. Adobe Builds Open Screen for a Consistent Web View (NewsFactor)
  51. Report: Microsoft board still mulling next Yahoo move (AP)
  52. EBay makes public its complaint against Craigslist (AP)
  53. Criminals try to "copyright" malware (AP)
  54. Inspector General: Conflict of interest on NASA review board (AP)
  55. Circuitry discovery could lead to beefier memory (AP)
  56. Federal judge sets formula for Internet music royalties (AP)
  57. SugarCRM to Support IPhone, BlackBerry (PC World)
  58. AT&T Reported Ready To Offer 3G iPhone, Starting at $199 (NewsFactor)
  59. OpenPipeline Seeks to Ease Document Prep for Search (PC World)
  60. Tibco entering hardware space (InfoWorld)
  61. MS pulls plugs on XP SP3 mass launch
  62. New CEO named at 3Com in wake of failed buyout (AP)
  63. Electronics makers to create home networking standard (AP)
  64. IBM increases dividend 25 percent, reasserting confidence (AP)
  65. Oracle completes $8.5 billion takeover of BEA, layoffs loom (AP)
  66. Idaho lab develops a quicker way to catch a thief (AP)
  67. Yahoo's embattled CEO received traditional $1 salary in 2007 (AP)
  68. British Snap Up Nintendo's Wii Fit Video Game (NewsFactor)
  69. Home Wires Will Be Link For Gadgets (Investor's Business Daily)
  70. Product review: Fonality PBXtra 4.0 (InfoWorld)
  71. Microsoft Helps Law Enforcement Get Around Encryption (PC World)
  72. Warner Bros. pushes shows online with 2 new Web sites (AP)
  73. Microsoft, Yahoo aren't talking as investors await next move (AP)
  74. SEC charges of stock option abuse loom for former Pixar CFO (AP)
  75. Oakland software programmer found guilty in wife's death (AP)
  76. Radio Free Europe says it's under cyber attack (AP)
  77. MySpace unveils new karaoke feature (AP)
  78. Blackberry Faces a Strong Challenge From the iPhone (NewsFactor)
  79. 'Rookie' Webisodes provide fix for '24' fans (AP)
  80. Take-Two shares up on rave reviews for GTA4 (Reuters)
  81. Bloggers offer glimpse of uncensored Cuba (AP)
  82. Rossellini unsure if films can make money online (Reuters)
  83. Parliant adds pro voice services to telephony tools (Macworld.com)
  84. Freenet signs agreement to buy Debitel for $2.5B (AP)
  85. Microsoft takeover deadline for Yahoo expires without comment (AFP)
  86. Saudi blogger freed after 4 months jail: colleague (Reuters)
  87. Parliant adds pro voice services to telephony tools (Macworld.com)
  88. Microsoft in quandary over Yahoo bid as key deadline looms (AP)
  89. GPS market at turning point with sliding prices, demand off (AP)
  90. E-Trade CFO and general counsel resign (AP)
  91. Multimedia guide tracks Berlin Wall (AP)
  92. Internet Economy Looks Strong, Some Experts Say (PC World)
  93. Is HDTV Compression Damaging Picture Quality? (PC World)
  94. Report clears adviser's role in wireless auction (Reuters)
  95. One Laptop Per Child Controversy Centers on Windows (NewsFactor)
  96. Microsoft deadline looms for Yahoo (AFP)
  97. Microsoft talks tough on Yahoo, reports 11 pct profit drop (AP)
  98. Yahoo plans makeover with elements of social network (AP)
  99. Qwest introduces 20 megabit DSL in some areas (AP)
  100. Microsoft not ruling out Windows XP extension (AP)
  101. Court cuts $200M from royalty judgment against Genentech (AP)
  102. Keys cancels Cleveland concert with swollen vocal chords (AP)
  103. Samsung Electronics 1Q profit, sales rise 37 percent (AP)
  104. Samsung Electronics 1Q profit, sales rise 37 percent (AP)
  105. VCs Pour On Investments For Open-Source Leaders (Investor's Business Daily)
  106. Microsoft results disappoint (Reuters)
  107. Apple 2Q profit jumps 36 percent, but stock wobbles (AP)
  108. Lolcat site hiring; spelling skillz optional (AP)
  109. Amazon.com 1Q profit rises 29 percent (AP)
  110. Research: Security gaps open when ISPs hire third parties (AP)
  111. Review: Digital converters keep the old tube TV useable (AP)
  112. Megan Fox crowned sexiest woman in the world (Reuters)
  113. Google introduces brand-image ads for phones (Reuters)
  114. Cable companies pull out of Sprint joint venture (Reuters)
  115. OLPC Switch to Windows on XO Is 'muddled,' Developers Say (PC World)
  116. Hacker testifies News Corp unit hired him (Reuters)
  117. Yahoo 1Q profit rises, but Microsoft bid likely to stand pat (AP)
  118. Robotic vigilante: Homemade 'Bum Bot' patrols in Atlanta (AP)
  119. SEC charges Broadcom with stock option backdating (AP)
  120. Google accused of deception in selling AdSense keyword ads (AP)
  121. It's no LOL: Few US doctors answer e-mails from patients (AP)
  122. CNN Site Hit by China Attack (PC World)
  123. Sony BMG to offer music through Nokia phones (AFP)
  124. Wireless Growth Gives Biggest Lift To AT&T's Q1 Results (Investor's Business Dai
  125. Low-cost laptop program sees a key leadership defection (AP)
  126. Sony to Buy Gracenote Music Data Company (PC World)
  127. Yahoo's first-quarter earnings could sway Microsoft battle (AP)
  128. China's Huawei jumping into US market one step at a time (AP)
  129. Texas Instruments 1Q profit rises, but outlook weighs shares (AP)
  130. Netflix 1Q profit rises, but stock plunges 14 pct on outlook (AP)
  131. Mobile banking gaining traction among younger customers (AP)
  132. Wall Street Journal managing editor resigning: report (Reuters)
  133. Mac Hack Contest Bug Had Been Public for a Year (PC World)
  134. TI view disappoints, cites caution across markets (Reuters)
  135. Mashups a hot item at Web 2.0 show (InfoWorld)
  136. Skype to sell unlimited international calls for $9.95/month (AP)
  137. Web guru targets malaria with social network site (Reuters)
  138. Microsoft-Novell take open-source software alliance to China (AFP)
  139. Microsoft Mulls Subscriptions, Ads for Office Apps (PC World)
  140. Facebook asks users to translate new versions for free (AP)
  141. Back in the USSR: Soviet Internet domain name resists death (AP)
  142. CNN Cyberattack Called off (PC World)
  143. Nintendo Wii Sales Trounce Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 (TechWeb)
  144. Ecuador rejects second America Movil bid (AP)
  145. MySQL 5.1 Coming In June, Adds Partitioning, Replication (TechWeb)
  146. Facebook asks users to translate new versions for free (AP)
  147. Back in the USSR: Soviet Internet domain name resists death (AP)
  148. Amazon.com CEO promotes Kindle reader in shareholder letter (AP)
  149. Google shares soar 20 percent to record 1-day gain (AP)
  150. Google's strong showing renews debate over Web tracker (AP)
  151. Woman pleads guilty in Craigslist murder-for-hire (Reuters)
  152. Video Games Booming as Xbox 360 Returns to No. 2 (NewsFactor)
  153. AT&T Adds Table-Like Information Center to Stores (NewsFactor)
  154. No Consumer Linux from Novell or Red Hat (PC World)
  155. IRS asks for charges against former Mercury Interactive CFO (AP)
  156. Google's 1Q profit climbs 30 pct and tops analyst views (AP)
  157. FCC wrangles over 'Net neutrality' issue (AP)
  158. UK advertising-tech fight shows complexity of privacy battle (AP)
  159. AMD posts 1Q loss, meets Wall Street's lowered expectations (AP)
  160. Blockbuster sued over Facebook ad feature (AP)
  161. FCC weighs dispute over network practices (Reuters)
  162. SanDisk revenue beats estimates on gadget demand (Reuters)
  163. Nokia Misses Views, Sees Weaker Sales In Global Slowdown (Investor's Business Dai
  164. Microsoft's Ozzie Talks Open Source, Mesh (PC World)
  165. Take-Two shareholders approve incentive package (AP)
  166. New data reveal online video views are soaring (AP)
  167. PC shipments post double-digit rise as US lags (AP)
  168. Comcast to skip latest FCC network management hearing (AP)
  169. EBay posts 22 percent hike in 1Q profit (AP)
  170. IBM's Q1 earnings jump 26 pct, company increases outlook (AP)
  171. Comcast Sets its Sights on Peer to Peer Apps (PC World)
  172. Fring Brings Mobile VoIP to Apple's iPhone (NewsFactor)
  173. Survey: 12 Percent of Consumers 'borrow' Free Wi-Fi (PC World)
  174. MySQL users mostly unfazed by Sun acquisition (InfoWorld)
  175. Google's Urchin 6 arrives after years-long delay (InfoWorld)
  176. Intel 1Q profit meets subdued forecasts, revenue hits record (AP)
  177. Newspaper owner, saddled with debt, to leave stock exchange (AP)
  178. Comcast wants 'bill of rights' for file-sharers and ISPs (AP)
  179. EBay says it will end auction house collaboration (AP)
  180. Seagate profit rises 62 pct, but key notebook market weakens (AP)
  181. CinemaNow, Technicolor unveil new delivery platform (Reuters)
  182. Microsoft completes Danger acquisition (InfoWorld)
  183. Lawmakers complain that Google 'gamed' auction (InfoWorld)
  184. MySQL upgrade now slated for June, Sun says (InfoWorld)
  185. Comcast, Pando Call for Pact on P2P Rights (PC World)
  186. Local TV station owners push mobile TV (AP)
  187. Cubans line up for cell phone service (AP)
  188. Blockbuster offers to buy Circuit City (AP)
  189. Users fight to save Windows XP (AP)
  190. Slumping TV sales damp Philips 1Q profit (AP)
  191. Google-Salesforce alliance aims at Microsoft software market (AFP)
  192. Psystar Offers a Mac Clone, OpenMac, for $399 (NewsFactor)
  193. IBM boosts performance, cuts power intake on chips (InfoWorld)
  194. Updated Web Browsers: Which One Works Best? (PC World)
  195. Online Petition Favors Windows XP Over Vista (NewsFactor)
  196. Their passion is Windows XP (AP)
  197. Everyone's a conductor with new game (AP)
  198. Fujitsu to Show Laptop With Wooden Case (PC World)
  199. Linux Is No Longer The Cool New Kid On The Block. So Now What? (TechWeb)
  200. TV networks seek formula for online ads (AP)
  201. AMD's chief technology officer resigns (AP)
  202. Mobile devices stoke 'micro-blogging' fervor (AFP)
  203. China Mobile seeking small stakes in global peers (Reuters)
  204. Nikon S52c Still Limits Transfers over Wi-Fi (PC World)
  205. TV networks seek formula for online ads (AP)
  206. Samsung chief to ponder resigning (AP)
  207. Video of teen beating raises questions (AP)
  208. Grants, tax relief continue for Dell (AP)
  209. US court denies Dish patent appeal (AP)
  210. RIA platform links to Google App Engine (InfoWorld)
  211. "Tonight Show's" John Melendez aims at film career (Reuters)
  212. Trends & Innovations - Friday (Investor's Business Daily)
  213. Sun claims big leap with MySQL upgrade next week (InfoWorld)
  214. Colombian Man Sentenced for Computer Fraud (PC World)
  215. Yahoo-Microsoft battle bolsters Google (AP)
  216. Genentech reports jump in 1Q earnings (AP)
  217. Brazil judge bans video game 'Bully' (AP)
  218. LG Display swings to 1Q profit (AP)
  219. Omron shows smile-measuring technology (AP)
  220. Microsoft seen as winner as big media circles Yahoo (Reuters)
  221. Amazon Offers HD-DVD Buyers a $50 Credit (NewsFactor)
  222. FCC Calls for Mobile Alert System (PC World)
  223. Linux Ecosystem Spending To Exceed $49 Billion (NewsFactor)
  224. Adobe Courts IPTV With Media Player (PC World)
  225. Yahoo tests Google ads amid AOL talks (AP)
  226. Feds blame Lieberman for Web site crash (AP)
  227. Google to help curb Web porn in Brazil (AP)
  228. MIT researcher 'paints' cyber threats (AP)
  229. Review: Suunto watch measures golf play (AP)
  230. Yahoo in tie-up talks with America Online: media reports (AFP)
  231. The Bearable Lightness of HP's 2133 Mini-Note PC (PC World)
  232. Motorola names ex-AT&T boss as chairman (AP)
  233. News Corp in talks to join Microsoft on Yahoo bid: report (Reuters)
  234. Yahoo's Flickr expands into online video (AP)
  235. Thousands of posts flood Starbucks site (AP)
  236. TomTom blames price pressures in warning (AP)
  237. Study: Editor-reader gap in news sites (AP)
  238. Chertoff pushes cybersecurity goals (AP)
  239. GAO: Millions wasted on gov't cards (AP)
  240. The Bearable Lightness of HP's 2133 Mini-Note PC (PC World)
  241. EC Proposes Rules for In-Flight Use of Mobile Phones (NewsFactor)
  242. Mainsoft supports Microsoft technology for Java, Linux (InfoWorld)
  243. Multicore, clouds, social nets top disruptive list (InfoWorld)
  244. Yahoo still wants Microsoft to raise bid (AP)
  245. Yahoo promises to 'amp' up ad platform (AP)
  246. Vacant airwaves spur TV-tech turf battle (AP)
  247. AMD lowers sales outlook, plans job cuts (AP)
  248. Motorola, Icahn settle board standoff (AP)
  249. MySpace expanding site for US Latinos (AP)
  250. Nokia readies iPhone response (InfoWorld)