Yahoo yard sale: Microsoft's bid for Yahoo may have a few roadblocks, namely, Apple and News Corp. Both companies are believed to be considering bidding on the beleaguered Yahoo.
Torvalds talks operating systems: Linux founder, Linus Torvalds, told a Linux conference audience that Leopard is in some ways worse than Vista. He believes Leopard is a better system than Vista but is too difficult to program for. In a surprise, he went on to say that Linux is pretty rad.
Apple Store in China: Just in time for the 2008 Summer Olympics, Apple is opening a retail store in Beijing. Now you can get a new iPhone while you await the triple jump finals.
You got 14 days: 8GB iPhone owners with buyers remorse have 14 days to replace their current device with a larger capacity iPhone or iPod touch and only pay the price difference.
Links:
[1] http://business.scotsman.com/business/Microsoft-to-face-rivals-in.3738732.jp
[2] http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/torvalds-pans-apples-os-x/2008/02/05/1202090393959.html
[3] http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/04/beijing.apple.store.site/
[4] http://www.maclife.com/article/iphone_now_with_double_capacity