Yahoo! India To Handle ICC's Online Presence For Three Years

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Wednesday,February 18, 2009

YAHOO! INDIA TO HANDLE ICC'S ONLINE PRESENCE FOR THREE YEARS Yahoo! India and the International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a 3-year partnership through which Yahoo! will have access to exclusive images, videos, interviews and player chats around all major ICC events. According to a press release, for the next 3 years, users can go to iccevents.yahoo.com for information on all ICC tournaments including the ICC World, Twenty20, ICC Champions Trophy and ICC Cricket World Cup.....more ASUS UNVEILS NEW EEE PC NETBOOK- THE 1002HA Asus announced today the launch of Eee PC 1002HA – a new addition to its Eee PC family. A company release states that the Eee PC 1002HA is embedded with the Super Hybrid Engine (SHE) that saves up to 15% of power. The 1002HA is also equipped with 802.11n wireless technology and comes with 10GB online storage along with a 160GB HDD.....more YAHOO, VODAFONE TO DISTRIBUTE OPERA MINI Just as competition is heating up among mobile browsers, Opera hopes to grow its user base through deals with Yahoo and Vodafone. Yahoo plans to begin offering downloads of the Opera Mini browser from its Yahoo Mobile website, which will launch in March. Opera Mini is a very small browser that works in conjunction with back-end servers that shrink Web content for easier delivery to mobile phones.....more FACEBOOK PRIVACY CHANGE SPARKS FEDERAL COMPLAINT The backlash against Facebook's updated privacy policies is about to expand. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is preparing to file a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission over the social network's updated licenses, PC World has learned. "We think that Facebook should go back to its original terms of service," says EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg.  ....more NEW ATTACK SINGLES OUT IE FLAW Microsoft warned last week that it would be easy for cybercriminals to build new attacks using bugs it patched in the Internet Explorer browser; now that prediction has come true. On Tuesday, security vendor Trend Micro said that it had spotted the first attack taking advantage of one of two flaws patched a week ago. Microsoft has said that either of these vulnerabilities would be easy to exploit in online attacks.....more

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