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Yahoo finalizes Kimo.com acquisition

Internet bellwether Yahoo Inc. announced Friday the completion of its acquisition of Kimo.com Corp., Taiwan's leading Web portal.

Aussie smart card vendor cuts free from Motorola

Australian smart card vendor ERG Ltd. has ended an alliance it formed three years ago with Motorola Inc. to cooperate on selling smart card products and services, ERG announced Monday in a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange.

Davos hacker suspect in custody

Swiss police have confirmed the arrest of a person suspected of the hacking of computers at the World Economic Forum. The man, who is 20 years old, Swiss, and works part-time as an IT consultant, was taken into custody Friday in Bern, Switzerland, said a spokeswoman for the Geneva police.

Napster files court appeal

Music file-swapping service Napster Inc. has filed a petition for a rehearing in the court ruling that found the company in violation of copyright law. The company is requesting that the full Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals hear the case, Napster said in a statement late Friday.

Cannect stops connecting

The failure of Oakville, Ont.-based telecommunications provider Cannect Communications, which went into receivership early this month, is likely just the first in a line of CLECs to fall over the next two years, suggest analysts.

On the RIM of a revolution

Much of our data is increasingly being stored in digital form. We already have digital music, movies and offices, and if Jim Balsillie is correct soon even our wallets will join the digital age.

Microsoft issues new Outlook patch

Microsoft Corp. has identified another security hole in its Outlook e-mail software and said a fix is available for the glitch.

IBM attacks Sun’s server claims

IBM Corp. launched an assault Friday against rival Sun Microsystems Inc., charging that Sun has engaged in a "desperate effort" to claim the lead in worldwide server sales. Big Blue shot back at Sun by citing new research figures due next week from Dataquest Inc. that put IBM atop the worldwide server market.

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