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MySpace gives little guys online muscle
SAN FRANCISCO -- MySpace on Monday unleashed a tool to let small operators with tight budgets easily target online advertising to preferred demographics on the world's leading social networking website.
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Oregon Appellate Court Rules Frozen Embryos Can Be Destroyed In Divorce Case
On Wednesday, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that six frozen embryos can be destroyed after deciding that there is a contractual right to determine the fate of the embryos in a divorce, the AP/Google.com reports. According to the ruling, a prior agreement that left the final decision regarding the embryos to the woman should be followed.According to the AP/Google.
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Warning letters to deter illegal downloaders
EMR: 75% of UK will stop if warned by ISP Three quarters of illegal file sharers would stop if they were warned about their activity by their ISP, says Entertainment Media Research (EMR).
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Hackers release fake Microsoft patch update
Users urged to install Trojan masquerading as update Hackers are using Microsoft's upcoming monthly patch release as a way of spreading malware across cyberspace.A number of web users have received an email, which claims to be from Microsoft security assurance director Steve Lipner.
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THQ's Tak and the Guardians of Gross Swings across Retail Shelves for Wii(TM) and PlayStation(R)2 System
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced Tak and the Guardians of Gross has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Based on Nickelodeon's television series Tak and the Power of Juju, Tak and the Guardians of Gross is now available for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system and for the first time, the Wii(TM) home video game system. Tak and the Guardians of Gross is rated ...
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Get ready for next-gen mobile
Apple iPhone, move over. At least, that's the hope of Google and Research in Motion as they ready the first serious competitors to the iPhone, in the "mobile 2.0" market that Apple invented. Later this month, the first Google Android OS-based phone, HTC's G1, will come on the market through the carrier T-Mobile. And in November, RIM's first BlackBerry that supports real Web pages is ...
InfoWorld |
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The Industrial Age Meets Wi-Fi
Honeywell's Dan Sheflin says wireless technologies are critical to the future of factories and industrial plants.
Forbes |
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MacBooks: Oct. 14 weekend rumour round-up
24-hours until Apple reveals the real deal for the next-gen laptops from the company and rumour and speculation are running wild, with a bevy of claimed product shots and some expectation of all-new uses for these looming Macs.
Macworld UK |
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Microsoft release webcam multi-touch Touchless SDK
Video: Touchless Although many developers may be waiting for the release of the Surface SDK expected later this month, Microsoft have in fact released another touch-related SDK you can play with right now. Called Touchless, this SDK allows you to experiment with multi-touch applications with little investment in hardware. In order to use Touchless all you need [...]
Geek.com |
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Net-Ctrl sees school success with Ruckus
Reseller Net-Ctrl claims its new partnership with wireless LAN vendor Ruckus Wireless is already bearing fruit in the price-conscious public sector.
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Specsavers signs Fujitsu Siemens Computers for global expansion
Specsavers has signed a framework contract with Fujitsu Siemens Computers to support IT in new stores internationally and refresh legacy systems.
Computer Weekly |
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Surfing the netbooks
Computer makers are betting consumers want a product that’s more than a smart phone but less than a full-featured laptop. Photo caption: Lenovo’s IdeaPad S10 starts at $399, has a 10.2-inch screen and weighs 2.4 pounds. It’s shown atop an IdeaPad Y510 laptop, which has a 15-inch screen. Photo by Scripps Howard News Service
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Cloud Computing Pioneer Chooses Isilon IQ
Isilon® Systems , the leader in clustered storage, today announced that AppNexus, a pioneer in providing the data center as a service, has deployed Isilon IQ as the primary storage platform powering its next-generation cloud computing operations.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Get ready for next-gen mobile
Apple iPhone, move over. At least, that's the hope of Google and Research in Motion as they ready the first serious competitors to the iPhone, in the "mobile 2.0" market that Apple invented.
InfoWorld via Yahoo! News |
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Dynamic programming futures
What will the world of dynamic programming languages and Web applications look like in five years? This is one of those highly personal and deeply philosophical questions best saved for after dessert is served, the drinks are poured, and the sidearms are safely locked away.
InfoWorld via Yahoo! News |
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eChineseLearning Announces Alliance with China.com
Today, eChineseLearning , one of the world's leading online Chinese language schools specializing in 1-on-1 live video instruction and supplementary education programs, announced an alliance with China.com in Beijing, China.
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Tata Communications and Internet Systems Consortium Partner for IPv6 Domain Name System Hosting
Tata Communications, a leading provider of a new world of communications and Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. , a non-profit public benefit corporation, announced today that the companies will partner to provide best-in-class Domain Name System Hosting Services for both enterprise and service provider customers.
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Squarespace Transforms Website Publishing With Isilon IQ
Isilon® Systems , the leader in clustered storage, today announced that Squarespace, a leading provider of website publishing and online content management software, has deployed Isilon IQ as the central repository for its entire collection of user-generated content including images, html code, and other file-based data.
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MobUI Raises Funding and Acquires Action Engine Corporation to Launch New Mobile Application Development Company
REDMOND, Wash.----MobUI Corporation, a mobile application development company dedicated to mobilizing content companies at the speed of wow™, today announced it has raised funding and acquired Action Engine Corporation, a mobile application platform company whose customers include AOL, The Wall Street Journal.com, MarketWatch.com, Barron’s.com, MSNBC.com, Sports Illustrated, Golf.com, and TiVo.
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Go Daddy Levels Internet Playing Field - Unleashes Web Power for All
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----What's SmartSpace? It's the technological development that allows you to register a domain name and convert it into the Web presence you choose, almost instantly.
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THQ Fires Up for the Final Showdown in Avatar: The Last Airbender--Into the Inferno
AGOURA HILLS, Calif.----THQ Inc. today announced the release of Avatar: The Last Airbender--Into the Inferno, based on the hit animated Nickelodeon television series. Avatar: The Last Airbender--Into the Inferno is now available for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and Nintendo Wii™ home video game system for the suggested retail prices of $29.99 and $19.99 .
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YouTube to Offer TV Shows With Ads Strewn Through
YouTube said it would start offering full-length episodes of some television shows on its sprawling Web site.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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Northwest Academy gains online students
CHARLEVOIX — Northwest Academy has adopted a seat time waiver that allows it to enroll students who cannot attend the school in an online program.
Charlevoix Courier |
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Verizon Wireless Plans to Charge Companies Sending Text Messages
Verizon told companies that send out text messages that starting Nov. 1 it will impose a fee of 3 cents for each message it delivers to the phones of its subscribers.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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THQ's Bratz(TM) Girlz Really Rock Jams into Retail Stores Nationwide for Wii(TM), PlayStation(R)2 System and Nintendo ...
AGOURA HILLS, Calif.----THQ Inc. today announced Bratz™ Girlz Really Rock has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Based on MGA Entertainment's much anticipated new doll line and animated DVD movie of the same name, Bratz Girlz Really Rock is available for Wii™, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and Nintendo DS™.
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