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Google Says It Would Back Federal Privacy Law
Google has informed a senior Republican representative that it would endorse and support a U.S. privacy law. The amount of user's personal information collected by Google, Yahoo and other online companies has drawn criticism from privacy advocates and Google has been urged to post a link on its homepage that takes users to its privacy policy. In May, Texas Rep. Joe Barton, the senior ...
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Business Weekly blogs
Revolutions happen over-night except for revolutionaries when the change takes forever! Unipalm was about networking protocols that worked on ALL computer systems, not one particular type.
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Digital Chocolate, PopCap, EA To Headline Casual Connect Seattle
Representatives from The Casual Games Association have released details of speakers set to appear at the Casual Connect Seattle 2008 conference, due to take place from July 23rd to 25th at Benaroya Hall in Seattle. Around 2,000 industry professionals are expected to attend the event, with organizers describing the online and mobile casual games business worldwide as having revenues of $2.25 ...
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Google guy to be space tourist: report
One of the co-founders of internet giant Google, Sergey Brin, has reportedly booked a flight to space aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for 2011.
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Perimeter eSecurity Acquires Leading Provider of On Demand Vulnerability Scanning and PCI Compliance, Edgeos, Inc.
MILFORD, Conn.----Perimeter eSecurity, the only provider of Complete Security On Demand, announced today that it has acquired Edgeos, Inc., a leading provider of on demand, managed vulnerability services which are designed to enable carriers, Value Added Resellers, and other partner organizations to provide security services to their customers through their software-as-a-service enabled private ...
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Opening Glance: Internet software, services stocks
Most Internet software and services stocks declined in Wednesday morning trading, following the overall market's movement as oil prices rose above $134 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange after declining on Tuesday.
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A self-help program delivered online can improve insomnia in adults
A cognitive behavioral intervention for insomnia delivered via the Internet can significantly improve insomnia in adults, according to a research abstract that will be presented on Wednesday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies.
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Flexible working or I quit
Martin Courtney, Computing , Wednesday 11 June 2008 at 14:43:00 Employers have the technology to support flexible working practices, but lack the desire Research commissioned by communications firm Avaya said 31 per cent of European employees would consider resigning if their employers do not provide flexible working opportunities....
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Samsung announces the OMNIA Windows Mobile device with 5 megapixel camera
It is great to see so many new and innovative Windows Mobile devices being announced and launched from the likes of HTC, Sony Ericsson, and now Samsung. Samsung announced the Samsung OMNIA (SGH-i900) on Monday and my buddy, Arne Hess, already had a chance to put his hands on an...
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Security hole exposes utilities to Internet attack
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Attackers could gain control of water treatment plants, natural gas pipelines and other critical utilities because of a vulnerability in the software that runs some of those facilities, security researchers reported Wednesday.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 1st Aug 2006 17:05 UTC
A spokesperson for the One Laptop Per Child program revealed July 31 that the countries of Brazil, Argentina, and Thailand have each committed to buy 1 million Linux laptops through the US-based program.
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Guilty plea on child pornography
A GERMAN tourist found with more than 1000 images of child pornography says they were unwittingly downloaded to his computer at a swap meet.
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Apple tempts market on eve of 3G genesis
THE arrival of the iPhone in Australia next month is likely to turbocharge the mobile advertising industry as marketers move to develop applications for the sought-after device.
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The happiest kingdom online
THE Walt Disney Company wants to make its brand as well-known on the internet as it is in other media, relaunching its Disney.com.au website as a gaming, community and video portal for children.
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Woolies groceries go online
THE weekly shop will become easier with retail giant Woolworths announcing plans to start offering online grocery shopping in southeast Queensland.
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MegaPath Receives Two Product of the Year Awards from Communications Solutions
COSTA MESA, Calif.----MegaPath, the leading provider of managed IP data, voice and security services in North America, announced today that the company's Business Continuity SSL andRetail Site SSL services were recognized by Technology Marketing Corporation's Communications Solutions as 2007 Product of the Year Award winners.
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Stratigent Introduces New Offering for Online Retailers, Stratigent On Demand
Stratigent, the global leader in web analytics consulting and marketing optimization, today announced the introduction of Stratigent On Demand, a professional services solution designed to help online retailers and other online businesses succeed during the crucial holiday shopping season and other times of the year when access to expert web analytics resources is critical to their success.
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LaneCat monitoring sofware
Do all your employees use their computer resources and Internet connection solely for your business? Do they work as hard when you are away as they do when you are watching over their shoulders? In other words, do you suspect your employee's productivity is lacking?
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New Study: Kids Age 5-17 Believe Technology Will Supplement -- Not Replace -- Book Reading and Say They Will Always ...
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/11/08 -- A new study released today finds that 75% of kids age 5-17 agree with the statement, "No matter what I can do online, I'll always want to read books printed on paper," and 62% of kids surveyed say they prefer to read books printed on paper rather than on a computer or a handheld device.
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin invests in ticket to space
The Google co-founder Sergey Brin has invested in a US space tourism company and hopes to go into orbit himself within three years, according to a report today. The 34-year-old president of the web search giant has put £2.5m into Space Adventures, which has already sent five space tourists into orbit, the New York Times said. The investment also serves as a deposit on a future flight, ...
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Federating Pages and Books
Because all readers of developer.com are extremely intelligent, I am certain that you have already concluded that if you can place one WSRP portlet in your portal, you can also place a whole page full of them in your portal.
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Gibsonton Man Charged With Soliciting Child Sex Online
TAMPA - A Gibsonton man is accused of traveling to Brandon to engage in sex with someone he thought was a 12-year-old girl, an affidavit states.
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Ôn thi tiếng Anh: Đề trắc nghiệm 4
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Google Offers Stock Screener for Investors
If you're interested in watching stocks rise and fall, the new Google Stock Screener is a tool for you. Here's a screenshot: You're able to see dividends, P/E ration, 52 week price changes, and more. It's a great way to get a bird's eye view of what's happening to your favorite stock. Forum discussion continues at DigitalPoint Forums . ...
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Naspers sees FY core headline earnings 35-45 percent higher vs last year
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - South African pay TV and internet company Naspers Ltd. said it expects core headline earnings for the year to end-March to be between 35 percent and 45 percent higher than the comparable period.
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