Free speech issues raised in the 'public space' of the Net (The Palm Beach Post) The Associated Press us.rd.yahoo.com
Holiday activities abound across the Metroplex. (The Rowlett Lakeshore Times) While Rowlett has decided to celebrate early the holiday, folks can use this opportunity to “get away from it all” by hopping over to neighboring communities. Folks can travel n near or far to get their fill of food, fireworks and concerts this weekend. us.rd.yahoo.com
City reschedules fireworks display: Booms, bangs go off around area (The Celina Record) The City of Celina’s fireworks display that was rained out June 28 has been rescheduled for dusk Sunday at Old Celina Park. City Manager Jason Gray had worked with the fireworks company the last few days trying to come to the best situation for the event. us.rd.yahoo.com
Blinkx Video Search Guns for Google (eWeek) Blinkx offers a white-label video search service as it seeks to compete with Google and other Web service providers. · Oft-rumored Google acquisition target blinkx served up its latest video search fare July 16 in the form of Red Label, a syndication service that lets customers run and make money from videos indexed by blinkx on their sites. The idea makes total se... ... us.rd.yahoo.com
‘Stay-cations’: Things to do if you’re staying town for the 4th of July (The Carrollton Leader) A gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is at or near $4 per gallon and crude is trading at more than $140 per barrel. Airfare has risen and the dollar is sinking. Recent reports have told us that rental-car costs are rising. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fireworks, patriotic themes abound in area festivities (Allen American Star) Area residents will have a multitude of choices when planning their holiday weekend this year. Staff writers from several areas have compiled a list of events happening this Independence Day weekend. us.rd.yahoo.com
Community Notes: Week of July 10 (Allen American Star) The following are a list of events happening in the Allen area. Laura Jane Lawson of Allen was named to the Spring 2008 dean’s list at Austin College. us.rd.yahoo.com
Security Sleuths Sound Alarm on Asprox Flare-Up (TechNewsWorld.com) Web security firm Finjan issued a warning Thursday about a new wave of mass Web attacks that it said has affected more than 1,000 Web site domains, including government, retail, healthcare and advertising sites. Security vendors have been aware of the attack toolkit, dubbed "Asprox," for several years. However, they have noticed an uptick in the popularity of the malware since 2007. us.rd.yahoo.com
Network Held Hostage, Cyberterror Battle Plan, Evil Genius Wannabe (TechNewsWorld.com) A City of San Francisco systems administrator is a living testimonial to the importance of preventing any one person in an organization from having too much power. Terry Childs, who is now in jail, holds in his brain the passwords that will let city officials access San Francisco's Fiber Wide Area Network. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mochila and BarelyPolitical Team Up to Drive Awareness of Online Political Coverage Among Generation Y Web Users (Broadcast Newsroom) AUSTIN, TX and NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/17/08 -- Mochila , the only global online media marketplace for text, video and photo content, announced that it is joining forces with Senator Barack Obama's biggest fan, Amber Lee Ettinger, aka Obama Girl, at Netroots Nation 2008 in Austin, TX -- July 17-20, 2008 -- to promote online political coverage of the 2008 Presidential Campaign among ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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