June 2, 2004
eWEEK: Yahoo Plays Favorites with Some Adware.
In its spyware-fighting tool released in beta last week, Yahoo Inc. left out for automatic detection a category of often-unwanted software for which its paid search division has a financial stake. Yahoo's Anti-Spy beta for its browser toolbar doesn't include adware by default when it scans users' systems for unwanted programs.
EE Times: McCaw To Launch Wireless Broadband Service.
Clearwire plans to expand the service nationally, according to its Web site. Its pitch is affordable high-speed Internet connections with a five-minute installation. Clearwire will use a wireless transmission technology called OFDM and equipment made by NextNet Wireless...
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