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Microsoft Proposes to Buy Yahoo Search: Source
Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo's search busines and a minority stake in the company.... SOLVE SUPPORT ISSUES on the First Call! REMOTELY CONTROL AND CONFIGURE SYSTEMS. Easily install applications, updates. All from your Desktop!
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Nintendo's WiiWare games disappoint
One of the best features of Nintendo's Wii is the Virtual Console, a downloadable library of more than 200 classic games. It's a great resource for young gamers who want to see what they missed, and for geezers who wonder if old favorites were as great as they remember.
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Cable brass debate fee for Web content
Top cable executives discussed convergence's impact on the industry during a discussion on Day 2 of the National Cable & Telecommunications Assn.'s 2008 Cable Show in New Orleans on Monday.
The Hollywood Reporter |
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Should Sugar be put out to pasture?
A reader of the blog I posted yesterday ("Who decides which OS makes it onto an OLPC?") raised some interesting objections to the Sugar user interface originally developed for the OLPC XO laptop. While I'm not sure I entirely agree with him, it does give some food...
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Chesney sought fan support before ACM Awards
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kenny Chesney may not have wanted online voters to decide one of country music's top awards, but he still asked his fans to click for him.
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Recent Original Stories
"During the late 1990s and early 2000s, Apple climbed back to profitability and fame . Apple's colorful computers put them back into the spotlight, and the iPod diversified Apple's business successfully, bringing the Apple name to music."
New Mobile Computing |
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Google Health service given its public launch
Google Inc. is now offering the general public electronic access to their medical records and other health-related information. The Mountain View, Calif.-based Web search leader announced the public launch of Google Health during a Webcast on Monday.
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Top Scoops
PM & Auditor General Vs. Immigration Service / Questions For Oral Answer / Alt TV / NZ & North Africa / Choices for Homeless / Chlamydia Report / Over-50s Website / Tourism Arrivals / PPCS / Earle Scholarship / Migrants / ASEAN Statement / Google.
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Flash drives making impact on enterprise storage says EMC
EMC is predicting that flash hard drives will take up a much greater share of the enterprise storage market in the next few years.
ITP.net |
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Google makes public service that gives consumers electronic medical record access
Rachel Metz, The Associated Press May 19, 2008 - 9:25 p.m. NEW YORK - Google's online filing cabinet for medical records opened to the public Monday, giving users instant electronic access to their health histories and worrying a privacy advocate.
Canadian Business |
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China warns donors to guard against Internet fraud
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has warned people wanting to donate to China's earthquake victims to guard against high-tech scams.
The Star |
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38 charged in Romania-US Internet fraud bust
WASHINGTON -- International investigators have busted a vast Internet fraud network and charged 38 suspects, most of them Romanians living in the United States, the Justice Department said Monday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Verizon Wireless expands coverage in Belknap County
Verizon Wireless has expanded its coverage in Belknap County, New Hampshire, with a new cell site. The new site increases wireless voice and data coverage and capacity along Routes 28 and 11 in Alton, New Hampshire, as well as the surrounding area.
Computer Business Review |
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Project Digitizes Works From the Golden Age of Timbuktu
A lode of books and manuscripts from Timbuktu is being digitized for the Internet and distributed to scholars worldwide.
New York Times |
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Google launches online medical records service
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google on Monday launched a long-anticipated medical records service letting US users store and manage their health care information online.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Advertising giant WPP names CEO for Dell's DaVinci
Advertising giant WPP Group on Monday named a chief executive for its Dell-only agency, but it still doesn't have a name for the ambitious enterprise.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Fisheye aspect correction for Aperture
Image Trends on Monday unveiled Fisheye-Hemi Plug-In for Aperture, a new plug-in designed to allow users to correct ultra-wide angle distortions in pictures, providing a straight perspective. Similar to the company's plug-in for Adobe Photoshop, Fisheye-Hemi removes spherical distortion caused by wide-angle lenses, but still retains the overall fie...
MacNN |
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Sinara launches market data platform
The platform is based on a number of trusted software components which Sinara have delivered to many clients through long-standing relationships with Interactive Data and Dow Jones Newswires.
Computer Business Review |
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Vandals Ransack School, Steal Kids' Donations
SNOHOMISH, Wash. -- Police are searching for vandals who ransacked grade school classrooms, destroyed computers and stole donations for children in Ethiopia over the weekend.
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma |
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Google releases Google Health
Google Inc unveiled Google Health, a long-anticipated US health information service that combines the leading web company's classic search services with a user's personal health records online.
TVNZ |
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Epson develops new line of USB 2.0 high-speed controllers
According to the company, sample shipments of the new product line have already begun. The S1R72V series of products have made it possible to connect to computers and download large files at super high speeds, and also tap into USB memory to transmit music data at high speeds.
Computer Business Review |
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Supreme Court Upholds Child Pornography Law
The Supreme Court upheld the latest Congressional effort to curb the spread of child pornography on the Internet.
New York Times |
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Startup Launches 'Internet-scale' Database
Startup Aster Data Systems is coming to market with what it calls an "Internet-scale" cluster database, and has landed a major...
PC World |
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Google launches online medical service
Internet giant Google has launched Google Health, a long-anticipated medical records service letting US users store and manage their health care information online.
The West Australian |
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Google makes public service that gives consumers electronic medical record access
(AP:NEW YORK) Google's online filing cabinet for medical records opened to the public Monday, giving users instant electronic access to their health histories and worrying a privacy advocate.
INO News |
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