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Google personalised homepage gets a revamp in the UK
Google desktop themes make the migration to the UK and are re-branded as iGoogle

Comcast and Yahoo! agree web advertising deal
Comcast, one of the leading providers of internet service in the US, has signed a multi-year deal with internet search engine Yahoo for the provision of web advertising.

YouTube and eBay victorious at Webby awards
Video sharing site YouTube and auction site eBay will be among those honoured at the 11th Webby awards celebrating achievement in the online world.

Google still most popular UK site as BSkyB surges 36%
Figures released by the internet marketing research firm comScore for the month of March have shown Google is still the most popular UK site, while BSkyB is the fastest growing.

On-demand TV service Joost finally goes live
Joost, an on-demand video service featuring over 150 channels of content, has just gone live.

Online ad growth a highlight of AOL results
AOL's ad revenue growth was the bright spot in Time Warner's surprisingly good results, as the US Internet company looks to change its business model

Digg this: anarchy on the web
Founders of social news website Digg won't fight intellectual property infringement after user revolt over DRM hack censorship

Yahoo! sees "huge potential" in Chinese web ad exchange
Internet giant Yahoo! will look into creating an internet advertising exchange similar to that of Right Media, the company's co-founder has announced.

Asian Flu Virus mapped by Google Earth
In testing the spread of the avian flu virus, a team of researchers have designed a new interactive map with the help of Google Earth.

Microsoft To Merge with Yahoo? What might it mean for the search industry?
Today's news carries rumours of talks between Microsoft and Yahoo!

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