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The Evolution of Vaccines and Fear
Vaccines scare people. They always have, and perhaps they always will. We are injecting a vial of something evil into us, after all - some dead or weakened strain of a harmful virus, which seems to go against good reason.
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Eric Enge Interviews Matt Cutts on White Hat Link Building
In a very interesting interview, Eric Enge spoke with Matt Cutts on link building. What's good link building? In many cases, Matt thinks that the best links are those that are original research and provide value to readers in the form of a Firefox extension (that's somewhat related to the website). Matt also discourages against too much reciprocal links (but it's natural to have a bit). He ...
Search Engine Roundtable |
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EBay signs deal with Vietnam start-up
In a move to expand its global reach, eBay is inking a partnership with a Vietnamese start-up to cash in on the growing millions of Internet users in the Southeast Asian country.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Amsterdam gets Europe's first mobile Wimax network
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A commercial network launched in Amsterdam on Tuesday is the first in Europe to use a mobile version of the Wimax standard to allow users to surf the Web at high speeds while on the move, operator Worldmax said.
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Amsterdam gets Europe's first mobile Wimax network
A commercial network launched in Amsterdam on Tuesday is the first in Europe to use a mobile version of the Wimax standard to allow users to surf the Web at high speeds while on the move, operator Worldmax said.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Auditor: 3 university employees download movies, pornography
The N.C. Office of the State Auditor said today it found two employees at N.C. Central and one employee at N.C. State who misused university networks and computers by downloading movies, music, games, software and pornography. (Credit: "From Staff Reports")
Greensboro News & Record |
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Microsoft copies Nintendo with customizable Xbox avatar system
Sony has just decided to create it’s own motion controller and now Microsoft looks set to copy Nintendo’s Mii character system for Xbox Live. The evidence comes from an image posted on xbox360fanboy.com, which shows a line-up of 15 characters all looking very different. Above the characters it reads: “Avatars” are digital personas available this holiday [...]
Geek.com |
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Advanced Content Services/VStarr Online Talent Contest Advertising Campaign Begins With Overwhelming Response
Duane Kistler, CEO of Advanced Content Services, Inc., reported this morning that the company's VStarr online talent contest advertising campaign has produced overwhelming response.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Microsoft joins UN to recycle old PCs in Uganda
A COMPUTER RECYCLING and service company is to be jointly set up in Uganda by the UN’s Industrial Development (UNIDO) branch together with Mighty-soft.
The Inquirer |
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Yahoo Loses Jeff Weiner But Probably Won't Replace Him
Consistent with earlier speculation, Jeff Weiner formally left Yahoo yesterday and immediately became an "executive in residence" for both Accel Partners and Greylock Partners . Yahoo President Sue Decker informed the rank and file and tried to maintain confidence in the company ( her email via TechCrunch) after the news came out. Weiner was a popular and highly regarded figure who came to ...
Search Engine Land |
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Census available to fill in online
Scots will be able to fill out their census forms online for the first time ever when the next survey takes place in 2011.
Channel 4 |
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Prosecutor: Entwistle searched for half-price escorts after slayings
By Franci R. Ellement, Globe Correspondent, and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff WOBURN -- Prosecutors won an apparent victory in Neil Entwistle's double-murder trial today when a judge ruled that computer evidence could be presented to the jury that shows a...
Boston Globe |
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Pakistan bypasses Vietnam in search for “sex”
VietNamNet Bridge – Pakistani internet users typed the keyword “sex” more than the citizens of any other country in the first months of 2008, “pushing” Vietnam into second position, according to Google Trends statistics.
Vietnam Net |
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Internet Retailer Top 500 Retail clients congratulated by Channel Intelligence
Channel Intelligence, Inc. (CI) congratulates its clients improving or achieving Internet Retailer Top 500 ranking in the latest edition of the annual guide to America's 500 largest e-retailers. CI clients continue to dominate the top ranking spots as the company works with 33 percent of the retailers...
e-Consultancy |
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Kinematik Joins Microsoft's BioIT Alliance
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GenomeWeb News |
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Police: Teens Caught With Xbox, Laptop After Robbery
Four teenagers were arrested after police said they were caught burglarizing a home in Manchester Monday morning.
NBC 30 Connecticut |
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Opening Glance: Internet software, services stocks
(AP:NEW YORK) Most Internet software and services stocks rose slightly in morning trading Tuesday, while the overall market traded fairly flat as oil prices declined.
INO News |
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Will Vista sink or swim?
Tkopczynski offers his thoughts on the desktop and desktop computing. “The world of computing is changing. Oddly enough, it's almost moving backwards, at least conceptually to the days of mainframes.
ITBusiness.ca |
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HSBC and Global Payments form UK card processing JV
HSBC is transferring its card merchant acquiring business in the UK to a joint venture company formed with US transaction processor Global Payments.
Finextra |
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Acquity Group and Kohl's Honored with Interactive Media Award for Kohls.com eCommerce Re-Launch
Enhanced design, improved customer navigation, efficient checkout, and increased offerings earn Outstanding Achievement Award from the Interactive Media Council (PRWeb Jun 17, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1029074.htm
PRWeb |
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ASSET is First to Support Intel's New Nehalem Micro-Architecture and Tolapai SOC with CPU Emulation Test and Diagnostics
The MicroMaster system from ASSET(R) InterTech is the first CPU emulation-based test and diagnostic system to support Intel(R)'s new multi-core Nehalem micro-architecture as well as its new system-on-a-chip (SOC) technology, Tolapai. ASSET (www.asset-intertech.com) is the leading supplier of open tools for embedded instrumentation.
Centre Daily Times |
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Interspire Email Marketer 5 and Interspire Email Marketer 5 Hosted Now Available
Interspire, the global leader in e-commerce, content management and email marketing software, today announced Interspire Email Marketer 5 and Interspire Email Marketer 5 Hosted are now available. Interspire Email Marketer 5 helps businesses build relationships with customers and increase online sales with an easy-to-use, breakthrough web-based tool.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Tech Firms Fight Information Overload They Created
The onslaught of cell phone calls, e-mail and instant messages is fracturing attention spans and hurting productivity. It is a common complaint. But now the very companies that helped create the flood are trying to mop it up. Some of the biggest technology firms, including Microsoft, Intel, Google and IBM, are banding together to fight information overload. Last week they formed a nonprofit ...
Data Storage Today |
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ourWorld Achieves Rapid Market Traction wtih 100,000 Players Following Beta Launch
Immersive entertainment platform attracts unprecedented number of online consumers in advance of full version release. (PRWeb Jun 17, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1030884.htm
PRWeb |
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Google StreetView Invaded My Private Property!
A couple of weeks ago Search Engine Journal covered the controversy behind Google StreetView and their Google Armada trespassing on private property and filming homes and the happenings on such property despite obvious no trespassing postings. The story was about a small St. Paul Minnesota suburb named North Oaks, which is a private city of 4,500. [...]
Search Engine Journal |
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