Reuters - Superlatives keep piling up for
actress Katherine Heigl who on Thursday was named the “most
desirable woman of 2008″ by lifestyle Web site, AskMen.com.

Reuters - Superlatives keep piling up for
actress Katherine Heigl who on Thursday was named the “most
desirable woman of 2008″ by lifestyle Web site, AskMen.com.

AP - Video-game software publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in the third quarter, hurt in part by the way it accounts for online-enabled games, but adjusted earnings met Wall Street’s expectations.

AP - Web retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday it will buy online audio book seller Audible Inc. for $300 million in a bid to expand its reach in digital audio content.

NewsFactor - A ship’s anchor cut through two international submarine cables Wednesday, causing severe Internet outages throughout the Middle East and dramatically reducing bandwidth to India.

AP - The lines that tie the globe together by carrying phone calls and Internet traffic are just two-thirds of an inch thick where they lie on the ocean floor.

AP - At least for a while, the World Wide Web wasn’t so worldwide.

AP - Google Inc.’s fourth-quarter profit missed analyst expectations, signaling the crumbling U.S. economy has dented the Internet search leader’s moneymaking machine.

Reuters - The marketplace for bad poetry,
purple prose and the occasional artistic treasure has never
been so vibrant, thanks to Web sites that let budding
Hemingways, Plaths and Steichens reach their tiny yet adoring
publics.

PC World - A look at Comcast’s entertainment portal, a video site for game fans, and AOL’s new investment information center.