Yahoo May Sign Up For OpenSocial

What counts most major social networks - and Yahoo - among its members?  Official confirmation is still lacking, but later this year, maybe Google OpenSocial.

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Visits To News Web Sites Up 23 Percent

The market share of U.S. visits to the News and Media category increased 22 percent for the week ending February 23, 2008, compared to the same week in 2007, according to Hitwise.

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Yahoo’s Castle Becoming A Cage?

In the olden days, armies often didn't attack castles so much as sit around them; weeks or months later, the defenders would run out of food and their leaders would have few options other than to surrender.  Yahoo may be placing itself in a similar situation in its fight against Microsoft.

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More People Comfortable With Mobile Banking

Mobile phone users are becoming more comfortable making banking and purchase transactions while on-the-go according to a new study from Harris Interactive.The study found that 16 percent of mobile phone subscribers currently use mobile banking services, with 60 percent doing so at least once a week. Thirty-five percent of those who do not use mobile banking or buy on-the-go are interested in checking bank account…

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The Capital Of Google Earth

Called the capital of Google Earth, the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia has used Google Earth and maps to extensively chart its location.

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