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MercuryNews.com | 06/26/2006 | Betting on the big bundle

Actually, the big cable and phone companies want to do it for you.
They’re hoping that by investing in businesses beyond what they’re
known for, they’ll be able to offer customers bundles, or what they
call the “quadruple play:'’ Internet, television and home- and
cell-phone service, all from one company. They’re banking that
consumers will prefer the convenience of getting one bill from one
provider rather than choosing from the growing number of phone, TV and
Internet options.

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TechCrunch » Blog Archive » AOL-Netscape Launches Massive “Digg Killer”

On Thursday, AOL’s Netscape property will no longer be just another portal - it’s being converted into a Digg-killer.

BetaNews | Microsoft IPTV to Debut in France

Microsoft’s IPTV platform will make its debut first in Europe, with Club Internet selling the company’s services in France. The technology will allow for a user to watch high-definition TV, two programs at the same time, and record up to 50 hours of video.

A Ring Tone Meant to Fall on Deaf Ears - New York Times

In that old battle of the wills between young people and their keepers, the young have found a new weapon that could change the balance of power on the cellphone front: a ring tone that many adults cannot hear.