MSN Supports Lazy Shoppers

Not about to sit on the sidelines as other websites reap the influx of online shopping, MSN announced a "new and improved" MSN Shopping service with new comparison shopping tools, links to free shipping, and services for procrastinators. And if Danny Bonaduce rehab TV has left you cold, "America's favorite mother," Shirley Jones will be at your service with gift ideas.

Net Access Could Be A Real Gas

For anyone who thinks blogs are a load of hot air, the next potential Internet connectivity option could make that a more realistic point of view; natural gas pipes will be the latest way to carry broadband signals.

Google Details Mountain View WiFi Plans

The proposal from Google to the leadership of its home city of Mountain View would place 300 transmitters on lightpoles to make the city one big wireless hotspot.

eBay Says You Should Wise Up

In response to user requests, eBay launched a new service giving buyers and sellers access to listing, bidding, and pricing trends in the marketplace to help them make more informed selling and buying decisions.