The technology newswire for Ireland, publishing updated technology and e-business news in areas including e-commerce, advertising and marketing, investment, and wireless technologies. http://www.enn.ie/section/210.html sheila@enn.ie careilly@enn.ie Copyright 2005, ElectricNews.Net Ltd http://www.enn.ie/imgs/logo/logo01.gif http://www.enn.ie Roy Bostock, chairman of Yahoo, has wasted no time in responding to Carl Icahn's attempt to seize control of the company's board.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124380.html An American woman who allegedly participated in a hoax on MySpace that reportedly led to the suicide of a 13 year-old girl has been charged by prosecutors in the US.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124381.html This month's Rattleblog talks about Yahoo being a runaway bride and changing its ways to become a better company, even more hype about the iPhone and why advertising is now the revenue model for most tech start-ups.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124358.html Facebook's chief technology officer Adam D'Angelo, a school friend of chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, is leaving the company.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124354.html A new search engine modelled around information found in Wikipedia has been launched in beta by Powerset.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124352.html Less than two years after saying it would never happen, MySpace has taken the first steps towards making social networks interoperable. http://www.enn.ie/article/10124345.html Operators of the once-popular TorrentSpy tracker have been ordered to pay more than USD110m to Hollywood for facilitating illegal downloads of movies and television shows.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124335.html Applications are now being accepted for the new dot-ME domain name extension, but not everyone will be pleased to hear this.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124333.html In the wake of Microsoft's decision to pull its Yahoo offer, executives are trying to make the case that Redmond's online business can go it alone.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124329.html Microsoft has abandoned its attempt to buy Yahoo, after a short weekend of negotiations in which it raised its USD44.6 billion offer by USD5 billion.http://www.enn.ie/article/10124320.html