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Telstra May Sell Shares in China Web Sites After Acquisitions
June 27 (Bloomberg) -- Telstra Corp ., Australia's largest telephone company, acquired control of four Web sites in China for at least A$76 million ($73 million) and may combine them with other internet investments for an initial public offering.
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Kid Rock to fans: 'Steal everything'
DETROIT -- Kid Rock wants fans to know it's okay to illegally download his music. And while they're at it, they should steal cars, designer clothes and iPods, too.
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Security experts warn of IE6 flaw
Security experts have warned of a new vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Korean gamers face online cash limits
Korean regulators have proposed limits on virtual cash transactions in online games in an attempt to curb online gambling.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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09:35 (BST), 27/06/2008 CABAL Online Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Hypernia Hosting Corp®, the leader in ...
Hypernia Hosting Corp®, the leader in online hosting services and solutions for the interactive entertainment industry, is pleased to announce their role as global online partner to U.K.-based game publisher GamesMasters.com LTD for the successful MMO game, Cabal Online.
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Review: NASCAR 09
So first of all, why would you make a sport out of driving round and round in circles hundreds of times? How would it become popular? Why would people watch? Why would anyone in their right mind want to make a computer game out of said sport? Especially given that there's already a wealth of awesome racing games around with a whole variety of tracks, many of which include several of the ...
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Korean gamers face online cash limits
Simon Burns in Taipei, vnunet.com , Friday 27 June 2008 at 10:37:00 Large virtual transactions to be outlawed Korean regulators have proposed limits on virtual cash transactions in online games in an attempt to curb online gambling. Players who make large virtual cash transactions in order to gamble...
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Microsoft begins shipping Hyper V
Redmond joins the virtualisation party. Microsoft's Hyper-V version of Windows Server 2008 is now available for download as of yesterday, and Redmond claims it will help firms with multi-server data centres cut costs.
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Monetising user-generated videos
Tripr.TV, a video portal that pays travellers commission for hotel video reviews, has been launched. The site had earlier described itself as "a kind of YouTube for the travel industry."
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Honeywell's Dolphin® 9900 Delivers The Latest Data Capture, Wireless Communication, And GPS Capabilities
Honeywell recently announced its new Dolphin 9900 Mobile Computer to help ensure intuitive use, reliability and enhanced productivity for workers in the field.
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How to get your website noticed
Search engine optimisation, or SEO, is the process of improving websites so that search engines rank them more highly. Sites that appear higher in search engine rankings are far more likely to be seen, and therefore viewed.
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Goods recovered
POLICE in Harare yesterday recovered $850 trillion worth of computers, paint and several electrical gadgets stolen from organisations in the city. Biti released on bail MDC-T secretary-general Tendai Biti, who is facing charges of treason, communicating statements prejudicial to the State, causing disaffection among the defence forces and insulting the President has been released from jail on $1 ...
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What on Earth?!
Wall*E is a film about a little robot. The newest Pixar animation outing is a love letter to the human race, a simple tale wrapped up in a complex and impressive computer-animated package.
winnipegsun.com |
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Yahoo promises more profits and 'better decision making'
Yahoo has unveiled a major restructure in a move designed to deliver Jerry Yang's promise that it was right to reject a $47.5bn takeover by Microsoft. By Mark Sweney
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Web viewers can see legislators in action
CARSON CITY -- The budget bloodletting will be broadcast. On the Internet, at least. When lawmakers gather today at 10 a.m. for the 24th special session in Nevada history, the occasion will be accessible to those with access to a computer.
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Al Qaeda Seeks A Miracle
June 27, 2008: What shape is al Qaeda in? Both U.S. intelligence officials, and al Qaeda message board traffic seem to agree that the terror group was defeated in Iraq, and is now gathering for a last stand in Pakistan. But there have been no numbers released to back this up.
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New Media Animation Pioneer aniBoom Secures Additional $10 Million in Funding
aniBoom, the premier independent animation network, has just closed a $10 million Series B round of funding led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) and DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures and existing investor Evergreen Venture Partners. The company will leverage the new financing to expand operations, fund short form premium content for web and mobile platforms, and develop original animation series for ...
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Gates To Log Off At Microsoft
Bill Gates is stepping down from his full-time role with software giants Microsoft today.
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A Company Computer and Questions About E-Mail Privacy
A lawsuit involves an unsettled area of the law, where changes in technology create tension between expectations of personal privacy and companies’ rights to monitor equipment.
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Icann approves generic domains
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) has approved a plan to allow users to register generic domain names. Users will be able to register whatever domain suffix they want for their site, rather than being limited to the traditional .com or .net, for example.
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Interactive media’s ad spend set to hit 30%
Interactive media’s share of advertising expenditure in the UK, encompassing the internet, mobile and gaming, is set to hit 30 per cent next year, the highest of any world market, according to a new GroupM study.
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New Flavors for Addresses on the Web Are on the Way
Icann voted to permit the introduction of Web addresses ending in words like .paris and .sports, making the most sweeping changes to the network’s address system since its creation.
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Microsoft pitches Hyper-V against VMware
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Friday 27 June 2008 at 23:52:00 Redmond surprises market with early launch Microsoft has officially unveiled its new server virtualisation software which is intended to take market share away from rival VMware....
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Entwistle guilty and given life - but appeal expected
THE HUSBAND of a former St Augustine's Catholic High School teacher is expected to spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty of the brutal murders of her and the couple's baby daughter at their American home.
Redditch Standard |
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Icann approves generic domains
Shaun Nichols, Information World Review , Friday 27 June 2008 at 10:12:00 Green light for new top-level rules The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) has approved a plan to allow users to register generic domain names....
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