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Carl Icahn sent Yahoo a letter. And it's a doozy. He's cast Jerry Yang as a Bond Villain. There's more information on those severance packages that Yang put into place during the Microsoft negotiations, and they don't look like they were meant to facilitate negotiation...

Meanwhile, Yahoo is assuring everyone that they are healthy and vibrant with several deal announcements. They've teamed up with Wal-Mart and will now sell ads on their site. They've also opened their databases to help target market those circulars that you find in newspapers across the country.

More Apple rumors! NO not about the you-know-what... I promised you not another peep. But THESE rumors are about Apple Apps - and possibly a new OS. What on earth will they name this one?

Comcast is trying out a new system that will even out traffic on their networks without penalizing people based on the peer to peer protocol they use. They already got into hot water for doing that, so no more.

Almost half of the HDTV owners in the U.S. have never heard of Blu-Ray. What? I know they're expensive, but... They're watching STANDARD Def DVDs on their HDTV? What?!?!?!!!1!!

YouTube adds annotation. If you like pop-up ads, you'll love this. Oh, wait.