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Japanese Student Convicted in Computer Virus Case
A student who allegedly spread a computer virus was convicted of copyright infringement in a case that has highlighted the lack of laws in Japan to police cyberspace.
GigaLaw.com |
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It's All About Wireless Data for AT&T
Carrier offers 17,000 free Wi-Fi hotspots in a bid to woo laptop service subscribers.
InternetNews.com |
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Lawmaker Wants Openness from Google on DoubleClick
The top Republican on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee asked Google chief executive Eric Schmidt to detail the search engine's privacy practices since it acquired rival DoubleClick.
GigaLaw.com |
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Stocks Plunge On Stagflation Fears
Record oil prices and a worried Federal Reserve made for a rough day for stocks, while HP fell despite some pretty good earnings news.
InternetNews.com |
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CDC falls to 1Q loss on increased costs
Hong Kong-based software, gaming and Internet service provider CDC Corp. said Wednesday it swung to a first-quarter loss as higher costs outweighed growth in its software unit, but adjusted results topped Wall Street expectations.
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School Budget Vote Results
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Gates: Microsoft fights back from underdog status on search
After vague statements over the last weeks about internal investments that will allow it to compete in search without Yahoo, Microsoft on Wednesday laid out more of its vision for improving on its current "underdog" position in search. While describing some new search technologies from Microsoft and some future ideas, executives were also cautious to repeat that theirs is a long-term ...
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S&P 500 Leaders & Laggards: Moody's, Sallie Mae
Shares of Moody's Corp. posted the biggest loss on the Standard & Poor's 500 index Wednesday, following a report saying computer errors mistakenly assigned top-quality ratings to debt that declined in value later.
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The Knowledge
A couple of days ago Valve released the results of their Steam hardware survey , which collects data on the computers of more than 1.7 million Steam users who opted-in (don’t worry, Valve isn’t spying on you unless you give permission).
Games Radar |
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Little Life Changes 2: Electronic Recycling
Courtney Dunn Visits PC Renewal to Learn about Recycling Computers and Electronics
The Charleston State Journal |
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Zoho targets the iPhone in mobile office race
Online office specialist Zoho is targeting the iPhone in the race with Google to provide full mobile document editing.
iTNews |
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Vista selling really well, says Ballmer
Steve Ballmer is in no way disappointed with Windows Vista. It is selling “incredibly well”, he told a press conference in Herzeliya, Israel today.
iTNews |
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HP posts strong second quarter
HP has released its latest quarterly financials, reporting an 11 percent boost in revenues..
iTNews |
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RISI Announces Launch of Free North American Timber News Headlines Service
RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced the launch of a free weekly email update with top timber industry news headlines. This free email is part of RISI's North American Timber News Service -- the only comprehensive news service dedicated to the North American timber industry.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Come Get Your Microsoft Kick, er, Cashbacks
Shared ad profits are unlikely to be lucrative enough to attract many shoppers.
US News & World Report |
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Government Computer News
The SANS Institute has announced a $1 million contribution to the International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber-Terrorism (IMPACT) and started sharing technical information with the organization.
Government Computer News |
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Google Health Enables Data Downloads
Drugstore chains are among early partners that can provide patient histories.
US News & World Report |
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Touring music acts make stops online
Though the calendar still says spring, the summer tour season has begun. Tracking your favorite acts, though, can be almost as interesting online as at your local amphitheater.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Blog Buzz: The Iranian Evolution and the Cross-Party Veep-Stakes
Is a Joe Lieberman worth a Chuck Hagel?
US News & World Report |
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Lawmaker Questions Google over Privacy Practices
Privacy advocates worry that a wave of consolidation in online advertising would lead to a concentration of personal information.... We Love Virtual Appliances SpamTitan for VMware 99% Spam Detection, Kaspersky AV, Anti Phishing,30 Free Evaluation,Download Now
eWeek |
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 21, 2008
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable |
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Blumenthal raps bank for 'inadequate' response to loss of tapes with customer data
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is asking the Bank of New York Mellon to explain how it lost computer tapes containing the information of more than four million customers.
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Short film about the kindness of strangers wins NFB's online contest
MONTREAL - A short film about a stranger who uses a pen to help a homeless blind man has won an online contest organized by the National Film Board of Canada at the Cannes Film Festival.
Jam! Showbiz |
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Cramer Doesn't Put Much Stock in Media Biz
NEW YORK Jim Cramer is an Internet entrepreneur, a co-founder of magazines and star of his own TV show. Now, with a clever portrayal of himself in Iron Man , he's also a film actor.
AdWeek |
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First-of-its-kind BPO boost to Bihar’s rural economy
Patna, May 21: The sight of Asha Jha, once a internet-illiterate homemaker, typing furiously on the keyboard of a computer is an empowering sight.
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