Around the Web 10.31.08: Halloween edition
-- The Justice Department's demands may drive a stake through the heart of Google's search-ad deal with Yahoo. WSJ and Bloomberg (for you non-WSJ subscribers)
-- Unless, of course, it's just scare tactics by Google. Boomtown
-- Apple poached one of IBM's top executives, and IBM isn't letting him go without a fright. I mean fight. CNet
-- Here are some of the best geek-o'-lanterns around. Wired
-- Need help planning your pumpkin? Check out this website. Carve Pumpkin
-- Silicon Valley's outlook for the near future is ghoulish, venture capitalists say. SF Gate
-- Sun Microsystems' earnings reports continue to terrify investors. NYT
-- An angry mob came after their version of Frankenstein's monster: the founder of campus gossip site JuicyCampus. WashPost
-- As it adds features and members, Facebook is sucking up money like a vampire sucking up blood. TechCrunch
-- The Acura TL's high-tech features are definitely more treat than trick. LAT
Happy Halloween from the L.A. Times Technology blog!
-- Chris Gaither
Photo: Apple jack-o'-lantern. Credit: Computerjoe via Flickr
