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The International Herald Tribune
IHT.com Tech Alert
Paris, Friday, July 25, 2008
Researcher sees cancer risk from mobiles
The warning is contrary to a lack of official concern by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and numerous studies that have not found a link between cancer and cellphone use.

Cable company talks back to online grumbling
Comcast, the largest U.S. cable company, has started monitoring the Web to instantly respond to any complaints that get posted. Some call it creepy, others praise it.

Microsoft seeks an ad friend in Facebook
It failed in its pursuit of Yahoo. It is paying people to use its search engine. Now Microsoft thinks it has found a source of users for its foundering search service: Facebook.
- Facebook tries to broaden its reach
- Online chief is leaving Microsoft

Britain draws ISPs into battle against piracy
Major media and entertainment companies, with the government's help, have persuaded the six largest British ISPs to send warning letters to those suspected of illegal file-sharing.
- Facebook tries to broaden its reach
- Germany voids pay-TV deal for Bundesliga

Germany voids pay-TV deal for Bundesliga
The Federal Cartel Office in Bonn ruled that the deal struck by the German Football League harms consumers because it would put soccer game highlights on pay television late at night.

Hasbro sues Scrabulous makers for infringement
The suit against Scrabulous's Indian creators comes less than two weeks after the release of an authorized version of Scrabble for Facebook.
- British businessman wins libel suit over Facebook claims

Profit rises at Samsung but is below estimates
The net profit in the April-June quarter represented a 50.7 percent increase from the same period a year ago, but Samsung shares dropped on the grim outlook.

Qualcomm and Nokia settle patent lawsuit
The companies say they have entered into a 15-year agreement in which Nokia will pay royalties to license technology developed by Qualcomm that improves phone performance and battery life, and reduces product size.

Online chief is leaving Microsoft
Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of Microsoft's struggling online business, is leaving to become chief executive of Juniper Networks.
- Microsoft seeks an ad friend in Facebook

Baidu.com quarterly profit surges 87%
The top search engine in China forecast another jump in revenue on Internet traffic growth from the Beijing Olympics.
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