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Netease revenues hit all-time high
Leading Chinese internet firm Netease saw revenues reach a new high of $93m in the first quarter of 2008, according to the company's unaudited financial results.
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EU to look at Microsoft Office move
The European Commission is to scrutinise a decision by Microsoft to make its Office programme compatible with a rival format.
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BBC iPlayer Keeps Growing
The BBC's download and streaming service, iPlayer, keeps growing in popularity, notching up with 21 million program requests in April alone.
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Slicker, computer-generated effects fill new 'Indy' film
By DERRIK J. LANG Associated Press The first three Indy films were gritty, sweaty and tactile affairs, largely because everything onscreen p ...
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8000 Inc. to Air Cannonball 8000 on One of UK's Largest Commercial Television Network
LONDON----Cannonball 8000 will be aired from July on the UK's biggest commercial television network ITV. The ITV Network is made up of 15 regional licences. ITV plc also owns the digital channel portfolio - ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, CiTV and provides a range of new media and interactive services via the internet, mobile phones and broadband.
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May 22, 1973: Enter Ethernet
1973: Bob Metcalfe of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center writes a memo outlining how to connect the think tank's new personal computers to a shared printer. The memo puts forth the basic properties of -- and names -- ethernet. Metcalfe had been an MIT undergraduate whiz kid and Harvard grad student working on computers and how to network them. Even before completing his Ph.D., he went to ...
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Ex-judge in Microsoft/EU case surprised at fine
ST GALLEN, Switzerland - The judge who signed a landmark European antitrust ruling against Microsoft said on Thursday he was surprised by the large size of a record 899 million euro fine imposed by the EU executive against the software company after he had retired.
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Estão rifando a Amazônia na internet. Dizem que farão de nós uma garrafa pet. os recursos poucos que deixaram aqui.
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Google says Yahoo deal won't upset regulators
The deal under consideration would reportedly be a straightforward supplier arrangement, similar to ones in the markets for computer printers, appliances and cellphone service.
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Facebook to clean up its look
Visitors who cannot stand the clutter that has been piling up on their Facebook pages will be glad to see that the site's new look sweeps disparate bits of information into categories marked by tabs at the top of each user's customized home page.
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What You Can Learn From Google's "Site" Operator
Google has a set of advanced search operators that can be accessed either through the advanced search page, or by using specialized commands in conjunction with your query from any Google web search box. One of the most useful for search engine optimization is the "site:" operator. Google's "site:" is an advanced search operator that allows you to see the URLs they have indexed for your ...
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Earnings: Netease Q1 Revs Up 17 Percent; Net Income Drops On Tax Change
Maturing MMO gamer Netease isn't quite showing the lights-out growth of some of its Chinese internet peers. The company announced Q1 revenue of $93 million, a 17 percent year-over-year increase from $79.1 million.
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AOL Launching Video Portals in India, Canada, Taiwan
AOL launches AOL Video in Taiwan, Canada, and India
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Online love is often blind, brief: study
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Matches made over the Internet often do not last because people end up choosing unsuitable partners and forming emotional bonds before meeting face-to-face, an Australian university researcher has found.
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Logitech Z Cinéma Advanced Surround Sound System
Put your PC’s audio on a course of steroids Review Is Logitech’s answer to the demands of a media-centric PC world the next logical step in home entertainment - or just more boxes to knock over or spill stuff on while working at the computer?…
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Anti-malware group scolds Apple over Safari 'carpet bomb'
An anti-malware organization has called on Apple to beef up its Safari Web browser to protect users from exploits that could let attackers download malicious code to a Mac or Windows user's desktop. Stopbadware.org, a group founded by Google , Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group , and Sun Microsystems , on Monday asked Apple to reconsider its refusal to address the flaw as a ...
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Tesco VoIP goes mobile
Just not for Tesco Mobile customers Tesco has started extending its VoIP service, Tesco Internet Phone, onto mobiles, offering Wi-Fi capable handsets the chance to make free calls to other Tesco customers.…
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China thanks foreign companies for quake aid, rejects `miser' criticism
(AP:BEIJING) China's commerce minister took the unusual step of thanking foreign companies on national television Thursday for donating earthquake aid, dismissing accusations spread on Chinese Web sites that they were doing too little.
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Netflix delivers Internet movies to TV
For $100 this black box converts downloads to your television
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MEN7 Network Announces Launch Date for MEN7.tv and 'The MEN7 Show'
Offering a new dynamic lifestyle and entertainment multi-platform network for affluent men 25-54, the MEN7 Network today announced that its broadband website, MEN7.tv, and its weekly high-definition television series, "The MEN7 Show," will launch on July 3rd.
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Online love is often blind, brief: study
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Matches made over the Internet often do not last because people end up choosing unsuitable partners and forming emotional bonds before meeting face-to-face, an Australian university researcher has found.
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Hostway to Offer Cable Companies Additional Revenue Streams at NCTA’s Cable Show ‘08
Hostway will participate in the National Cable & Telecommunications Association's Cable Show ’08 as an exhibitor offering attendees additional revenue streams through its white label Web hosting program.
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Puppy Linux 4.0 on a Dell Inspiron 1150 Review
"I got a chance to check out the latest Puppy release this week. Puppy Linux is a small Linux distribution (roughly 87 megabytes) that runs off of CD. It is ideal for running on older hardware or for people who just want a lean system.
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River View Junior High library gets a facelift
WARSAW -In May, the River View Board of Education heard progress reports from members of the River View Junior High faculty, who have done considerable work to transform the look and feel of that school.
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Promise Technology Demonstrates Breadth and Value of Its Storage Product Family at Intel(R) Channel Conferences
Promise Technology, Inc., a global supplier of sophisticated RAID storage solutions for enterprise and SMB customers, today announced its participation in the Intel® Channel Conference Spring 2008 series, a multi-city outreach to Intel channel partners and customers. Promise will demonstrate its broad range of storage solutions, highlighting the VTrak 310s RAID subsystem as qualified for use ...
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