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May 5, 2008 12:53 PM PDT

Podcast: Microhoo, we hardly knew you

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Microsoft and Yahoo plot their next steps--alone. Will Xobni add spice to Outlook e-mail? Plus, Trent Reznor's high-tech gift to his fans.

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CNET News.com's Stephen Shankland and Ina Fried examine likely scenarios for Microsoft and Yahoo following the weekend announcement that the companies are calling off merger negotiations.

A start-up with a couple of well-heeled backers comes out with an add-in for Microsoft Outlook. Webware Editor in Chief Rafe Needleman takes stock of Xobni and its prospects for jazzing up Microsoft's venerable e-mail product.

Plus, is "free" the new music business model? Rock group Nine Inch Nails is giving it a whirl--again.

Today's stories:

Microsoft's big bid for Yahoo

Xobni makes Outlook better, but where's the business?

Nine Inch Nails releases another online album--this one's free

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