2006 Books and Stories of note Part 2

If you remain thirsty, guess what? You feel more pain than those who are well hydrated.

Newspaper publishers notice Google News.

The NY Post publishes, Google interested in buying Napster.

Cisco eyeing to buy Tivo and Nintendo.

Microsoft Office Patent Case: Microsoft loses

Linux power Military unmanned ground vehicle (UGV).

Is there "overwhelming bureaucracy in the IT Department"? Slashdot

Newpapers distributed that were wrapped in credit card data of 240,000 customers.

What would Google's future hold?

Bill Gates' taxes need its own computer at IRS.

IEEE Spectrum proposes a new version of patents that are short lived.

iPod causes hearing loss? Apple sued

IE7 Beta 2 Bug reports pouring in

Western Union will no longer send telegrams.

Google creating a private Internet.

Creating a crash free program in C++

BMW-Germany delisted from Google.

How Firefox came into being

The new RFID chip (mu-chip) ten times thinner than a paper with 128-bit capability.

Open-source vs. database vendors. (MySQL/Oracle)

A new compound that can kill HIV/AIDS virus.

Software patents vs Hard patents.

Zoep: an open source VoIP project

EFF urges users not to use Google Desktop.

Halo 2 to come only on Vista

US Government to index the Internet