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Intel Capital buys stake in Malaysian tech firm
Intel Capital said on Monday it will buy a minority stake in a Malaysia-listed tech firm which owns the license to roll out wireless broadband services in the country.
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The9 Limited Suspends Game Operations for 3 Days of Mourning for the Earthquake Tragedy in Southeast China
The9 Limited , a leading online game operator in China, announced today that it will suspend the operations of World of Warcraft®, Soul of The Ultimate Nation, Granado Espada, Joyful Journey West, and MU® from May 19, 2008 to May 21, 2008, in response to the government's calling for three days of mourning for the earthquake tragedy in Southeast China.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Tukwila servers due next year
Intel not walking away from Itanium. Intel is to ship a quad-core version of its Itanium processor to system vendors later this year, with the first servers based on the chip due in early 2009.
TechWorld |
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Netizens launch programs to help quake victims
"I'm a Malaysian. My mom is one of a 26-tourist group to Sichuan. Her name is Yong Chew Ngor, please contact me at km_thoo@yahoo.com," reads an internet message Monday. The message is posted on "Looking for relatives through Internet ...
People's Daily |
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Arabian Computer News English edition
Dell's EMEA director of marketing, James Quarles, has replied to market speculation on how HP's acquisition of EDS could affect the company.
ITP.net |
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Asus dives into instant Linux
'Splashtop' alternative to full OS
Silicon.com |
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Google Android developers push location-based apps
Location-based apps featured prominently during the first round of judging for Google's Android Developer Challenge
ZDNet UK |
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Why I defend President Bush when I'm abroad
Americans abroad can thank George W. Bush for sharpening our survival skills. We have weathered a sea of anti-Iraq war protests and had the intelligence of our president and those who voted for him questioned more times than we care to remember.
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News |
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Jennic Stack Enables Low-Power IP Communications for Wireless Applications
SHEFFIELD, England----Jennic announces the industry's first networking stack to enable a single-chip implementation for next-generation low-power wireless IP in embedded devices. By extending the widely understood IP protocol into the low power wireless domain, applications may leverage existing IP infrastructure and knowledge base, reducing development costs and time to market.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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AOL Completes Acquisition Of Global Social Media Network Bebo
NEW YORK----AOL announced that it has completed its acquisition of Bebo, a global social media network that will form the centerpiece of AOL's newly created People Networks business unit.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Brown launches YouTube PMQs
Gordon Brown has launched an internet version of Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) by appearing on his own website on YouTube. Internet users can pose their questions directly to Mr Brown by posting a video message on the Ask The PM site.
Liverpool Echo |
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Recent Original Stories
"Until yesterday, there were 4 different variations of the Aqua theme used by Apple for OS X: the standard Aqua theme, the new Platinum theme, the much distained Brushed Metal theme, and the funky Woody theme.
New Mobile Computing |
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Google pips Yahoo to top web spot
Shaun Nichols in California, vnunet.com , Monday 19 May 2008 at 08:40:00 YouTube pushes search giant's network ahead Google has overtaken Yahoo to become the number-one network of sites on the web. Data from research firm comScore reveals that Google and its affiliated sites recorded more than 141... > Read the full article
vnunet.com |
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Intel Invests RM50 Mln In Green Packet To Advance WIMAX
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- Intel Corporation's capital venture arm Intel Capital is investing RM50 million in Green Packet Bhd to join forces in deploying Malaysias first 802.16e 2.3-gigahertz WiMAX network which is due to be commercially available next month.
Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) |
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AMD Gets Its GAME On
All but the most ardent PC user would admit that gaming on a PC is a pain in the derrière. Fear not, the gaming world has got a new saviour. AMD has announced AMD GAME!, a program designed to help us all select perfectly suited PCs for high-definition gaming. So...
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Microsoft restarts talks with Yahoo
SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. is once again trying to team up with Yahoo Inc. to challenge Internet search and advertising leader Google Inc., although at this point the renewed talks haven't escalated to another attempt to take over Yahoo.
The News Journal |
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AMD's Game! looks like a decent attempt to help buyers
AMD HAS DONE the seemingly impossible andmade a logo campaign that looks like it means something instead of being a marketing/advertising scheme. Let's take a look at the new AMD Game programme.
The Inquirer |
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X-Fi finally goes PCI-Express
THOSE ITCHING FOR a little more aural pleasure than that provided by their on-board motherboard sound may be pleased to know that Creative is stepping out with a few new models in its X-Fi Fatal1ty line.
The Inquirer |
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Talks/Authors
Secrets From the Chef Who Fed Google Former Google head Chef Charlie Ayers, whose culinary resume includes cooking for Jimmy Carter, Al Gore, members of the Grateful Dead and U2, and actor Robin Williams, will discuss his mantra of eating innovative, flavorful, and healthful foods.
Palo Alto Weekly |
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Google pips Yahoo to top web spot
Google has overtaken Yahoo to become the number-one network of sites on the web.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Peter Gabriel Reveals Details Of Bowers And Wilkins Online Music Club
An online music club which is being given recording support by Peter Gabriel has been launched.
SKY News |
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Microsoft proposes alternative Yahoo deal
The software maker is proposing a fresh transaction with Yahoo that would not involve the acquisition of all of the web search giant's assets
ZDNet UK |
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Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion
Pharmaceutical companies in Japan are making strenuous efforts to combat the rapid spread of fake medicines, such as drugs for erectile dysfunction sold on the Internet or through unauthorized sales channels.
Japan Today |
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Binding offers for Tiscali due by end June - report
MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Binding offers for Italian Internet Service Provider Tiscali SpA have to be presented towards the end of June with offers being received from all interested parties and not just the five that were placed on the company's short-list last week, according to an un-sourced report in la Repubblica's weekly financial insert Finanza & Mercati.
Sharewatch |
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Microsoft Revives Talks With Yahoo, Proposes New Deal (Update1)
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. , the world's biggest software maker, revived the possibility of a deal with Yahoo! Inc. to challenge Google Inc.
Bloomberg.com |
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