"The United States has reached a deal with the European Union, Japan and Canada to keep its Internet gambling market closed to foreign companies, but is continuing talks with India, Antigua and Barbuda, Macau and Costa Rica, U.S. trade officials said on Monday."

  "At Microsoft, Mr. Schmidt’s remarks are fighting words. Traditional software installed on personal computers is where Microsoft makes its living, and its executives see the prospect of 90 percent of computing tasks migrating to the Web-based cloud as a fantasy."

  "WebmasterWorld members discuss the eternal problem of combatting large volumes of trash and spam e-mails"(-subscription required)

  "The software, called Hyper-V, is available for customers to download..."

  "A knol on a particular topic is meant to be the first thing someone who searches for this topic for the first time will want to read."

  Cool new feature in Webmaster Tools - you can go into Diagnostics and Content Analysis, and it will now tell you if you have issues with duplicate titles or meta descriptions, or non-indexable content.

  

  "Next year online ad spending will increase by 29 percent, it predicts. By 2011, the company predicts, $42 billion will be spent in advertising online. That will only be a 12 percent increase from 2010."

  The gold release of the latest version of phpBB, 3.0.0, is now available for download after going through eight release candidate cycles.

  The complaint describes how Microsoft is abusing its dominant position by tying its browser, Internet Explorer, to the Windows operating system and by hindering interoperability by not following accepted Web standards.

  "we built Yahoo! Shortcuts for Wordpress, a technology that sits in the background and finds and offers content to help build out your post in real-time. Shortcuts lift the burden of finding additional content and integrating it into your posts so that you can focus on the meat, the writing."