Yahoo to face shareholder wrath at annual meeting (AP)
AP - Yahoo Inc.'s recent truce with investor Carl Icahn didn't pacify many shareholders who remain on the war path heading into the Internet company's annual meeting Friday.
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Judge misdials in Sprint ruling on early termination fees (CNET)
CNET - A California state judge handed down a surprising and oddly reasoned verdict Thursday: Sprint Nextel's early termination fees for cell phone customers are illegal.
Hu says China stands by Games pledges, web curbs lifted (Reuters)
Reuters - President Hu Jintao said China would stand by pledges made when it was awarded the Olympics as Games officials deflected fire over Internet censorship on Friday by lifting restrictions.
Nisus Writer Express updated to 3.1 (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Nisus Software on Friday announced the release of Nisus Writer Express 3.1, an update to their word processing software for Mac OS X. It costs $45, and is a free update for registered 3.x users (upgrades from previous releases cost $30).
India's 3G Spectrum Policy Allows Foreign Bids (PC World)
PC World - New Indian guidelines for the auction of 3G spectrum permit foreign bidders.
Alfresco Wants to Stand in for SharePoint Server (PC World)
PC World - Open-source content management vendor Alfresco can now stand in for SharePoint server.
Sun 4Q profit falls 73 pct, beats view (AP)
AP - Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker.
Sun Microsystems profit falls, expands buyback (Reuters)
Reuters - Sun Microsystems Inc , the world's No 4 business computer maker, reported lower quarterly profit on Friday, as it took restructuring charges in the face of a weak U.S. economy.
Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 3-to-1 in Japan in July (Reuters)
Reuters - Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii video game console outsold Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 by more than 3-to-1 in Japan in July, a game magazine publisher said.
Toyota tests Segway-like stand-up-and-ride machine (AP)
AP - Toyota has developed a motorized stand-up-and-ride Segway lookalike designed to help people scoot around at malls and airports.
Yahoo expected to spar with peeved shareholders (AP)
AP - After spending weeks ridiculing Yahoo Inc.'s board of directors, nettlesome investor Carl Icahn has piped down and won't even be at the Internet company's annual meeting Friday.
FCC formally rules Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent was illegal (CNET)
CNET - Federal regulators voted 3-2 on Friday to declare that Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent traffic last year was unlawful, marking the first time that any U.S. broadband provider has ever been found to violate Net neutrality rules.
FCC rules Comcast violated Internet access policy (AP)
AP - A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the cable giant to change the way it manages its network.
Apple Finally Releases DNS Patch for Mac OS X (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple has issued a Mac OS X patch for the Domain Name System flaw that security researchers agree is one of the most dangerous vulnerabilities on the Internet.
Firefox Closer to Supporting Open-source Video Codec (PC World)
PC World - Mozilla developers are edging closer to releasing a new version of Firefox that could drive the use of open-source software to...
Sun's gloomy 1Q outlook hurts shares (AP)
AP - Shares of Sun Microsystems Inc. tumbled 13 percent Friday after the server and software maker offered up worse-than-expected guidance that reflects the company's dangerous reliance on U.S. sales in a bumpy economy.
Sun expands stock buyback by $1 billion (AP)
AP - Sun Microsystems Inc. said Friday it is expanding its stock buyback program by $1 billion, an indication that the server maker believes its slumping shares are undervalued.
FCC rules Comcast violated Internet access policy (AP)
AP - A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the cable giant to change the way it manages its network.
Verizon labor deal to end, strike seen as unlikely (AP)
AP - Union contracts covering about 65,000 workers at Verizon Communications Inc. expire Saturday night, but the threat of a strike appears small.
Week in review: Deal or no deal (CNET)
CNET - Merger mania is ramping up, with plenty of deal makers and deal breakers there.
Live blog: Yahoo CEO faces shareholders (CNET)
CNET - SAN JOSE, Calif.--The Yahoo shareholders meeting has commenced. We're expecting CEO Jerry Yang to get an earful about the company's share price and its handling of Microsoft's attempted acquisition.
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