Yahoo has inked a multiyear partnership with Comcast to supply web advertising for the main web portal of Comcast, Comcast.net.

Negative comments, hurtful words and even threats are the daily routine for those in the blogging community; most writers might say they would rather receive negative feedback than not receive any feedback at all. However, women bloggers have raised their voices in protest of threatening or vulgar comments they receive to their writing and want codes of conduct initiated to protect themselves.

iTunes will not be offering music by subscription anytime soon, despite calls from the music industry to do so, according to Apple CEO, and computer industry pinup boy, Steve Jobs.

So you suspect someone may be stealing your Internet connection? Given a network via a home wireless broadband router, many users are simply left staring at a little black box with antennas and wondering just what is going on behind the scenes.

If you aren’t familiar with the One Laptop Per Child project (OLPC) it began at MIT in order to provide low-cost laptops to children of developing nations at no cost to the them, the governments would of course have to buy and provide the units. The project has taken a turn for the worse with a slightly higher than expected price tag with some added capabilities so it’s not all bad however this was supposed to be all about a low price.

Yahoo today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the rest of Right Media, for $680 million, a deal which highlights how Internet companies are betting big on new approaches to extend their online advertising reach.

Children have been warned not to place Wi-Fi notebooks on their laps by a leading government expert in the UK. 

The annual BRANDZ™ Top 100 Most Powerful Brands ranking was announced  by leading global market research and consulting firm Millward Brown, and it’s no surprise to see Google, within just 10 years, has quickly risen to the top of this year’s ranking with a brand value of $66,434 million.

If you have ever dreamed of having a RAID (redundant array of independent disks) or dual hard drives internal to your MacBook, MacBook Pro or PowerBook then your time has come. A new tutorial is floating around that shows you how to swap out your Mac laptop optical drive and replace it with a second hard drive. With this it is possible to have as much as 360GB of storage in your Mac laptop with one 200GB drive and one 160GB hard drive. Some people just can’t get enough.

A “highly-critical” security flaw in Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3 that could allow remote hackers to access your computer has been reported by security company Secunia.

Parallels, the maker of Parallels Desktop for Mac software, which enables Intel-based Macs to run the Mac OS X and Windows operating systems side by side without having to reboot, has launched the Parallels Technology Network (PTN).

Microsoft is said to be planning to open source parts of its upcoming Silverlight browser plugin in a bid to attract developers.

After many delays and technological setbacks, the much anticipated Optimus LED-key keyboard has an official launch date and price. This keyboard features tiny key mounted LED color LED displays so the keys display different functions depending on the application being used, of course, they also display letters.

The BBC has been given approval by the BBC Trust to launch a UK free-to-view satellite proposition, currently known as Freesat, as a joint venture with ITV.

Carnegie Mellon University researchers, with the support of Microsoft, Google and Intel, have developed a new series of Linux-based robot kits that “almost anyone” can build.

With over 12 million active subscriptions worldwide, massive multiplayer online games (MMOGs) are increasingly becoming popular throughout the world; issues such as asymmetrical network bandwidth and CPU-hungry rendering engines leave implementing such a system a difficult task. IBM, while using the same processor located in the heart of the Playstation 3, has unveiled a solution to these problems by creating an environment that can seamlessly run such demanding applications.

The volume of malware has grown dramatically during the first three months of 2007 with the web being used increasingly to distribute the code, according to a new internet security report.