News Headlines - 10/30/05

Yahoo Doubles Music Subscription Price - Yahoo is doubling the price of its online music subscription service for portable MP3 players.

Microsoft Adds XPS In Office 12 To Fight Adobe - XML Paper Specification, codenamed “Metro,” is Microsoft’s answer to Adobe’s PDF: an electronic document format that can be printed without needing the actual application that created it.

Google And IBM Team Up Search Technolog - IBM is linking up its OmniFind corporate search system with Google’s free desktop search for business to make it easier for users to locate information throughout an organisation that is often locked up in many separate systems.

Macromedia eLearning Solutions Garner Top Industry Honors - Brandon Hall Excellence in Learning Awards for the solutions’ e-learning innovations