InternetU.S. gives Time Warner go-ahead to buy Tacoda (Reuters)

Reuters - Time Warner Inc's AOL unit has been given the go-ahead to buy Tacoda, an online advertising company, U.S. antitrust authorities said on Monday.

GeneralMicrosoft Offers a Year of Free Software to Louisiana SMBs

Software giant offers Windows and Office free for a year to small businesses still feeling the effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

InternetYahoo Updates Mail (PC World)

PC World - Even after a long beta, revised Web mail service offers some surprises.

GeneralFree Music Site Attracts Wrath of Industry

A Web site that offers free streamed music from top artists said he's determined to operate his service legally.

InternetYahoo adds features to popular e-mail (AP)

AP - Yahoo Inc. will introduce new features Monday for its popular Web-based e-mail program, including software that allows computer users to type text messages on a keyboard and send them directly to someone's cell phone.

GeneralIngres offers a real ice-breaker in business intelligence

Ingres has developed an open source business intelligence platform for enterprises.

GeneralIntel's vPro Chips Mean More Security for Businesses

Intel contends its latest vPro microprocessors will inject a heavy dose of new security capabilities for business customers.

InternetFree Music Site Attracts Wrath of Industry (PC World)

PC World - The cofounder of a Web site that offers free streamed music from top artists said he's determined to operate his service legally despite menacing overtures from Universal Music Group.

GeneralStandards Group Warms to Microsoft's Open XML

Microsoft's version of XML is now drawing support from the U.S. representative to the ISO standards body.

GeneralStudents Take Google as Gospel

Survey shows university students don't seem to question Google's ranking system.