CBS Starts Online Channel

CBS Starts Online Channel
Los Angeles Times - 8 hours agoInnertube will carry TV reruns and Web-only shows in a bid to boost ad revenue and viewers. By Chris Gaither and Meg James, Times Staff Writers. CBS Corp. continued its aggressive push online Thursday by launching ...

Sony delays first Blu-ray Disc titles
Macworld - 2 hours agoSony Pictures Entertainment is delaying the launch of its first titles on the new Blu-ray Disc high-definition video format for a month, it said Thursday. The company had originally planned to ship eight movie titles on May 23 and seven more on June 13. ...

De La Hoya-Mayorga Fight Predictions
The Sweet Science - 1 hour agoAfter a long hiatus, Oscar De La Hoya returns to active duty Saturday night against Ricardo Mayorga at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for El Matador s super welterweight title, in a bout televised on HBO PPV. ...

More Cases of Autism Reported
Los Angeles Times - 8 hours agoThe first national survey of autism incidence confirms the widely held belief that the debilitating disorder has become widespread, afflicting an estimated 300,000 US schoolchildren about one in every 175. ...

Blair swings axe in cabinet reshuffle after ballot thrashing
Middle East Times - 1 hour agoLONDON -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair sacked his home secretary and moved other key ministers in a sweeping cabinet reshuffle on Friday, a day after voters punished his scandal-hit Labour Party in local elections. ...

Bomb Kills 3 US Soldiers in Iraq
Washington Post - 2 hours agoBy SAMEER N. YACOUB. BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A roadside bomb killed three US soldiers south of Baghdad on Friday, and coalition forces shot to death three insurgents in Samarra _ the site of the bombing of a Shiite ...

Two Rebel Groups Refuse To Sign Darfur Peace Pact
Wall Street Journal - 3 hours agoABUJA, Nigeria -- Two of three rebel groups battling the Sudanese government and Arab militias in war-wracked Darfur resisted intense pressure to sign a peace pact Friday, jeopardizing an accord aimed at resolving a crisis that has cost at least 180,000 ...

Text: Merkel's speech
International Herald Tribune - 6 hours agoFollowing is the text of a speech delivered by Chancellor Angela Merkel on her second official visit to the United States. PRESIDENT BUSH: A couple of opening statements, and then a couple of questions per side. Welcome back. Thank you for coming. ...

Microsoft and Qualcomm Ink Smart-Phone Pact
PC Magazine - 2 hours agoUpdated: The two companies will work to integrate Qualcomm's wireless chip sets with Windows Mobile in the name of pushing larger numbers of smart phones onto the market. Microsoft and Qualcomm have detailed ...