Making money - U.S. Grants Patent For Broad Range Of Internet Rich Applications

U.S. Grants Patent For Broad Range Of Internet Rich Applications
Government Enterprise - Feb 23 5:32 AM
A patent has been granted to a relatively unknown California Web-design firm for an invention its creator says covers the design and creation of most rich-media applications used over the Internet.Save to My Web

Who Cares About Internet TV?
NewsFactor via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 7:15 AM
Although the Internet is changing the way movies are distributed, archived, and advertised, few in the entertainment industry are willing to close the doors on the multiplex for good. The desire for a communal experience and the visceral punch of seeing a blockbuster on the big screen has always made film palaces special places. Traditional viewing habits remain entrenched, and it might be years Save to My Web

12 Nigerians arrested in Holland for Internet scam
AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 9:13 AM
Dutch police said they had arrested 12 Nigerians in connection with an Internet scam in which emails were sent to Americans tricking them into investing in non-existent schemes.Save to My Web

Covered if you hit the slopes a little too hard?
The Scotsman via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance - 59 minutes ago
INSPIRED by the Olympics to head for the hills? Time to check your insurance policy, writes JENNIFER HILLSave to My Web

Donors skirting law with PACs
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Feb 22 10:56 PM
General Motors Corp., Pfizer Inc. and Comcast Corp. are among companies pouring record sums into election campaigns four years after passage of a law that sought to reduce the effect of corporate money on U.S. politics.Save to My Web

'President's Men' gets special-edition DVD
Contra Costa Times - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
"All the President's Men," the classic 1976 film about Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's unraveling of Watergate, opens with hammering typewriter keystrokes that sound like gunshots.Save to My Web

La Dolce Musto
The Village Voice - Feb 24 1:24 PM
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Piracy "in almost every street"
BBC News - Feb 23 10:33 PM
Film and music investigators issue a warning to counterfeiters operating from home computers across Scotland.Save to My Web

A tough road back
NorthJersey.com - Feb 24 8:58 AM
After a decade out of the workforce raising three children, Leslie Felner needed a paycheck again. But prospective employers dismissed her two master's degrees and experience as a health planner.Save to My Web

Lost purse, money are found and turned in
Fayetteville Observer - Feb 23 4:46 AM
Cheers to the wonderful couple who turned in my purse at A.C. Moore on Feb. 10. I had left it in a shopping cart outside the door. There really are guardian angels all around us.Save to My Web