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90pc corporate virtual world projects fail within 18 months
EGHAM UK: Nine out of ten business forays into virtual worlds fail within 18 months but their impact on organisations could be as big as that of the Internet, according to Gartner Inc. Analysts said that focusing on the technology rather than understanding user requirements is one of the key reasons for failure.
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Interpol says Colombia FARC laptop files authentic
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian guerrilla computer documents that Bogota says are proof Venezuela and Ecuador supported the Marxist rebels are authentic and show no evidence of tampering, Interpol said on Thursday.
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Grand Jury Indicts Woman in Internet Suicide Hoax
A federal grand jury indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the online social network MySpace against a 13-year-old neighbor who committed suicide.
GigaLaw.com |
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Debian, Ubuntu SSH Under Attack
Flaw in an SSL package has led to an Internet security storm surge.
InternetNews.com |
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EU to Google: Street Maps Could be a Problem
EU doesn't like the way the Street View feature intrudes.
InternetNews.com |
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E-mail sent from Ghaziabad
NEW DELHI: An e-mail sent to the media on Wednesday, claiming responsibility for the Jaipur blasts, has been traced to a cyber cafe at Sahibabad in Ghaziabad. The mail sender has threatened to carry out more such strikes in different parts of ...
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Study finds another big Internet company interfering with some traffic
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 5:43 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - It looks like Comcast may not be alone. The company's interference with Internet traffic has prompted a federal investigation...
KIFI Idaho Falls |
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Hedge Funds: Paulson & Co. hedge fund to back Icahn's Yahoo slate
Paulson & Co., a $33 billion hedge fund firm run by John Paulson, says it will support Carl Icahn's proxy fight with Yahoo Inc., bringing another billionaire activist investor into the technology takeover standoff.
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Hedge Funds: Paulson & Co. hedge fund to back Icahn's Yahoo slate
Paulson & Co., a $33 billion hedge fund firm run by John Paulson, says it will support Carl Icahn's proxy fight with Yahoo Inc., bringing another billionaire activist investor into the technology takeover standoff.
Market Watch |
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Study finds another big Internet company interfering with some traffic
NEW YORK (AP) - It looks like Comcast may not be alone. The company's interference with Internet traffic has prompted a federal investigation and calls for "Net Neutrality" laws covering Internet service providers.
KWWL Iowa |
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Study finds another big Internet company interfering with some traffic
NEW YORK (AP) - It looks like Comcast may not be alone. The company's interference with Internet traffic has prompted a federal investigation and calls for "Net Neutrality" laws covering Internet service providers.
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What to Expect From Apple at WWDC 2008
WWDC 2008 will undoubtedly see some major announcements from Apple. But what? Here we predict what El Jobso will proclaim at his keynote complete with easy to digest Vegas odds.
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Indictment Issued In Cyber-Bullying Case
A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a MySpace online hoax on a 13-year-old neighbor girl who committed suicide. Lori Drew of suburban St. Louis was charged with one count of conspiracy and three counts of accessing protected computers without authorization to obtain information to inflict emotional distress on the girl.
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CNet shares hit 52-week high on CBS deal
CNet Networks Inc. shares rose to a 52-week high Thursday after the company and CBS Corp. said that CBS will buy the online news and information provider for about $1.8 billion in cash.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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Google beams cash into solar power
Google has stepped up its commitment to solar power with an investment of US$10 million in local company BrightSource Energy..
iTNews |
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Nato builds cyber-security bunker
Nato is to build a dedicated cyber-warfare centre to cope with online attacks against member states and their allies..
iTNews |
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Interpol confirms authenticity of captured FARC data
Interpol confirmed Thursday the authenticity of a trove of computer documents seized from Colombia's FARC guerrillas which Bogota says prove close links between the rebels and Venezuela and Ecuador.
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Ants cripple computers in Texas
Electrical systems in Houston have been failing after a huge influx of ants, according to reports from Associated Press..
iTNews |
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Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 5:44 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Los Angeles federal grand jury has indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in a MySpace online hoax that ended with the...
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Google social network ad business "improving" - Brin
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said on Thursday advertising on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace was getting better, but was still not perfect.
iTNews |
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Study finds another big Internet company interfering with some traffic
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 5:43 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - It looks like Comcast may not be alone. The company's interference with Internet traffic has prompted a federal investigation...
KSBY San Luis Obispo |
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EU says Google map images could be a problem
The ability of Google's map service to put detailed street-level images on the Internet could raise concerns in Europe if it was introduced there, the EU's data protection agency said on Thursday.
iTNews |
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Interpol to report on Colombian FARC rebel computers
Interpol, the international police agency, will report on computer records seized by Colombia from Marxist rebels in March that it says prove the guerrillas received extensive aid from Venezuela.
iTNews |
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Study finds another big Internet company interfering with some traffic
NEW YORK (AP) - It looks like Comcast may not be alone. The company's interference with Internet traffic has prompted a federal investigation and calls for "Net Neutrality" laws covering Internet service providers.
KESQ Palm Springs |
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Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Los Angeles federal grand jury has indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in a MySpace online hoax that ended with the suicide of a 13-year-old girl.
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