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Yahoo made a truce with Carl Icahn. He'll join their board along with two people chosen from a slate of nine candidates that he is presenting. So now Yahoo has changed their tune from warnings of rough waters ahead and press releases calling Icahn a corporate agitator to one where they're happy to have him as a colleague.

AOL may be primping up for a sale. They've streamlined by shutting down a string of services, including AOL Pictures, MyMobile, and the X-drive storage service. Here's the full memo that spells it out.

Yahoo is closing down Yahoo music and moving it over to Rhapsody. But thanks to DRM, they'll be leaving some customers with music they can't play. MSN had a huge customer backlash when they closed down their music service. But some people wonder if enough people used Yahoo Music to really care...

Texting while walking can be hazardous to your health!

A California teen is fighting a speeding ticket using GPS data. Does this set a good precedent or a bad one?

Rumor has it that the next firmware update from Apple for the iPhone will have turn by turn GPS functionality...