Corporate & legal

Yahoo, shareholders convene--at last

At the annual shareholders meeting, Yahoo honchos continue to voice optimism about the company's future. Some investors had hoped for more action.

August 1, 2008, 5:50 PM PDT

What Bebo means to AOL

roundup Despite its size and former prestige, AOL has been an afterthought in the Web 2.0 world. Will Bebo really make a difference?

March 13, 2008, 11:51 AM PDT

Publisher purges thousands of unlicensed fonts

A London publishing house finds, and wipes out, hundreds of thousands of rogue fonts that could have cost it dearly in fines.

February 22, 2008, 9:54 AM PST

CNET editor in chief steps down

Jai Singh, an internationally recognized pioneer in online journalism, is leaving CNET Networks after more than a decade in executive editorial positions.

February 19, 2008, 3:31 PM PST

Judge says use of MySpace may violate a court order

The case was one of the first in which a judge in the United States had ruled that a restraining order had been violated by contact made through MySpace.
The New York Times

February 14, 2008, 9:27 PM PST

Yahoo rejects Microsoft's bid

update Board unanimously concludes that Microsoft's half-stock, half-cash offer "substantially undervalues" Yahoo.
Yang's follow-up letter to Yahoo staffers

February 11, 2008, 6:55 AM PST

Police Blotter: E911 rules aid police in tracking cell phones

Court order lets Homeland Security obtain precise location data from T-Mobile about customer's movements in real time.

February 8, 2008, 2:12 PM PST

Police Blotter: Intoxilyzer code must be disclosed

Appeals court rules that Kentucky driver facing DUI charges based on a closed-source breath alcohol reading can inspect the source code.

January 28, 2008, 6:00 AM PST

At Yahoo, a need to hit refresh

news analysis The troubled Web giant used to be known for its innovative ways. To find a way to a brighter future, it could stand to take a look at its past.

January 28, 2008, 4:00 AM PST