Two hours to kill as I sit here doing email and now blogging at Gate 8 in Arlanda airport, Stockholm, while I wait for my SAS flight back to Amsterdam.

Adding to the calendar of events I’ll be speaking at during 2006 are two more I’ve agreed to take part in:

Last Friday evening, MSN took their search toolbar to the International community by releasing an updated version, which increases the amount of language support given to foreign countries.

Sweden’s central bank announced today they were dropping their prime rate a half a point to 1.5% and their growth forecast right along with it. Many investors expect Europe’s central bank to follow suit although they’ve said they have no plans too.

Last year’s penetration of Cisco’s network and theft of source code was only one of thousands of incidents, investigators find.

Reports about Nokia conducting a massive changeover to the Mozilla Firefox browser at their headquarters in Sweden have been denied.

While pledges for financial aid continue to mount in the aftermath of the Asian earthquake and tsunami two weeks ago, the nightmare continues for millions of people in South Asia …

United Online also announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Classmates Online, Inc., a leader in online community-based networking, for approximately $100 million in cash, net of cash acquired.