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Google lets sites tailor what searches users see
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet search leader Google Inc is expanding an existing service to let businesses customize the search results that visitors see when they search for information within their own sites.
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Online shopping up by a third as flights and holiday bookings fall
The amount of money spent online has risen by a third in the last year, but fewer people appear to be searching for flights and holidays on airline and travel websites like Easyjet and lastminute.com.
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T-Mobile adds smartphone to range
T-Mobile has added to its range with a smartphone that has built-in GPS and access to Google Maps. The MDA Vario IV is a slide touchscreen phone and has a Qwerty keypad that lets people type out emails and letters as they would on a normal computer keyboard.
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Nvidia unveils Tegra 650 for mobile devices
Nvidia has unveiled a new line of processors aimed at mobile devices.
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CPA Celebrates the Official Opening of Liberation House
Computer Patent Annuities , a leading provider of legal support services and the world's top intellectual property management specialist, is pleased to welcome His Excellency Lieutenant General AP Ridgway CB CBE, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey to celebrate the official opening of CPA's global headquarters at Liberation House on the 3rd June 2008.
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Best Buy testing free e-waste recycling program
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Under pressure to help dispose some of the electronic waste it helped create, Best Buy Co. is testing a free program in Iowa and seven other states that will offer consumers a convenient way to ensure millions of obsolescent TVs, old computers and other unwanted gadgets don't poison the nation's dumps.
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Radiohead catalogue comes to iTunes
Radiohead have finally softened their stance on iTunes, with the band's entire music catalogue now available for sale through Apple's music service.
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UK, Irish universities debut on iTunes U
The first wave of UK and Irish Universities have appeared within the iTunes U service of the Apple media service. Content from the Open University, University College, London and Trinity College Dublin appeared on the iTunes U service overnight.
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Broadcom Boosts Performance and Cuts Cost of 802.11n Routers with Industry's Most Integrated Solutions
TAIPEI, Taiwan , June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Computex 2008 -- Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced three wireless LAN (WLAN) router solutions with integrated processors that will enable a full line of 802.11n routers with industry-leading performance and consumer-friendly cost points.
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Distribution Network of Eutelsat's Tooway(TM) Broadband Service Gathers Speed With TelDaFax in Germany
Eutelsat Communications and TelDaFax Communications GmbH today announced an agreement for the immediate distribution of the Tooway satellite broadband service in Germany. Skylogic, Eutelsat's broadband affiliate, will be directly responsible for the distribution contract with TelDaFax.
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South Africa: Standard Bank Computers On the Blink
STANDARD Bank Group, one of the country's big four banks that has about 8-million retail and business clients, had to figuratively close its doors for about three hours yesterday afternoon when software problems prevented branch, internet and credit card payments.
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SynXis Global Reach Expands With The Launch Of Asia Pacific Call Center
SynXis, the Sabre Holdings business that provides leading hotel distribution and Internet marketing services globally, announced today the recent launch of its Asia Pacific Call Center located in Singapore. SynXis offers call center services in several locations and at varying price points including (in addition to Singapore) the United States and Canada. SynXis Call Center customers work ...
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Recent Original Stories
LWN.net writes : "A quick report from the kernel summit: AMD's representative at the summit has announced that the company has made a decision to enable the development of open source drivers for all of its (ATI) graphics processors from the R500 going forward.
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Newspapers won’t perish under cyber threat
BANGALORE, INDIA: Hey, listen all those who have predicted the demise of print media. Newspapers are not going to be perished under the onslaught of Internet-powered media. Instead, global newspaper circulation is rising, mainly due to the demand in Asia and South America. According to officia...
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UW Techology staff cut by 15 percent
Photo by Cliff Despeaux. Earlier this month, 66 jobs were cut from the Office of UW Technology. Students today are relying more on third-party e-mail and web services, reducing the need for University-provided solutions and support.
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John Menzies Digital Ltd launches digital newsagent site
John Menzies Digital Ltd. has launched an online service which allows customers to download digital versions of the UK’s top magazines, direct to their desktop. The launch has been prompted by consumer trends towards buying and consuming media digitally. Live now at www.magazinesondemand.co.uk with...
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Hewlett-Packard PCs will use search program from Microsoft
Microsoft Corp.’s Internet search engine will become the default search program on all personal computers sold in the U.S. and Canada by Hewlett-Packard Co., the world’s biggest maker of the machines.
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Yahoo chief had sought severance program during Microsoft negotiations
Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang pushed for an employee severance program that made it more expensive for Microsoft Corp. to engineer a takeover even after an outside consultant questioned the plan’s generous benefits, according to previously sealed documents in a shareholder lawsuit against Yahoo released Monday.
Tacoma News Tribune |
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Direct to YouTube
Someday all movies will be on the Internet and, if current trends persist, will last only 10 minutes. Budding auteurs can prepare for this future with the JVC Everio GZ-MS100.
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UBI, Emkay join hands to provide online trading services
Mumbai, Jun 3 : Union Bank of India (UBI) today announced a strategic alliance with Emkay Share and Stock Brokers Limited, a leading stock broking company in India, to offer online trading services to the Bank's customers.
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Hosparus to upgrade with federal grant
Hosparus -- the Community Hospices of Louisville, Southern Indiana and Central Kentucky -- said yesterday it is getting a federal grant of nearly $1 million to upgrade its communications and computer systems.
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B.C. pedophile suspect's trial begins
A Thai court began the formal trial on Monday of Canadian pedophile suspect Christopher Neil, seven months after he was arrested in a global manhunt triggered by "swirly face" images of abuse found on the Internet.
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Asus Eee Monitor to take on Apple iMac
Computex 2008: All-in-one PC planned Asus's next effort to build on the success of its low-cost Eee PC laptop is the Eee Monitor, a PC built into a monitor that's designed to rival Apple's iMac.
PC Advisor |
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Eee Store adds online storage to Eee PC
Computex 2008: Asus launches new service Eee PC owners in Taiwan are to be offered additional online storage for songs, videos and other data, under a new plan from Asus.
PC Advisor |
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Google Site Search relaunched today
Search service gets an upgrade Google is rolling out a new version of Custom Search Business Edition, its hosted site search service for businesses, adding improved indexing and a new name.
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