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Miley Cyrus Takes Heat Over Sexy Photos Leaked Online
The pictures show the "Hannah Montana" star tugging down her top to show off a bright green bra and draped suggestively across the lap of her then-boyfriend.
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Microsoft to turn hostile as Yahoo! stays silent
Microsoft looks set to turn hostile with its $42.8bn (£21.4bn) offer for Yahoo!, after its self-imposed deadline for the search engine to accept its takeover proposals passed quietly at the weekend.
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Yearbook takes photos from Facebook
The yearbook staff used photos posted on Facebook without the photographer's permission. According to Facebook's online terms and conditions, materials posted on its site can not be used for any purposes without permission from the owner or Facebook. Photojournalism major Paige Hannahs discovered that one of the photographs she had posted on Facebook was in the yearbook.
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Canadian telecom firms cut Web speeds
TORONTO (Billboard) - Two Canadian Internet service providers (ISPs) have been cutting network speeds for peer-to-peer (P2P) and torrent use -- a move the music business says is insufficient to combat music piracy.
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BlogCatalog.com partners with Amnesty International for Bloggers Unite For Human Rights
BlogCatalog.com, the fastest-growing social network for bloggers on the Internet, is partnering with Amnesty International, a worldwide movement that campaigns for internationally recognized human rights, to expand a global social awareness campaign for human rights by launching a major initiative on May 15.
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I-Team: 4 Stolen Metro Laptops Still Missing
The I-Team has uncovered evidence of more stolen Metro laptops and new questions about private information security.
WSMV Nashville |
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Evans: Internet and ADW Key to Growth
Churchill Downs Inc. has invested $100 million in advance deposit wagering for a reason: The company believes it's the major growth channel for pari-mutuel wagering, as well as a means to drive traffic to the racetrack, CDI president and chief executive officer Bob Evans said.
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Lost Detroit whistleblower case document found on computer
DETROIT -- A lawyer for the Detroit City Council says a missing document in the $8.4 million settlement of a whistleblower lawsuit against Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has reappeared.
WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids |
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Asos figures looking good
ONLINE fashion retailer Asos said the continuing popularity of internet shopping helped it buck gloomy high street trends, as it flagged up profits ahead of market expectation
The Scotsman: Business |
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Local Online Promotions Poised To Overtake Internet Ad Spend By 2012: Borrell
Online display ads have steadily been losing their luster over the past two years and are expected to hit a peak of $12.6 billion in ad spending in 2008, according to a report being released Tuesday by local online advertising analyst Borrell Associates. After this year, Borrell says display will begin declining to half that amount over the next four years. The report, which posits that the real ...
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Microsoft to get tough with Yahoo
Wall Street expects Microsoft to enter protracted period of 'trench warfare' in attempt to buy Yahoo
Guardian Unlimited |
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Charter: Ultra high-speed internet available in entire Madison area
Charter expands ultra high-speed Internet to all of area By Jeff Richgels Charter Communications announced Monday that its Charter High-Speed Internet Max service, with downstream speeds up to 16 megabits per second (Mbps), now is available in all of the Madison area and most of Wisconsin. The Max service was launched earlier this year in just a few communities, including Sun Prairie and Baraboo ...
The Capital Times |
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Computer firm has school contract extended in Leeds
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The Scotsman: Business |
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Recent Original Stories
"The world is changing and online applications are becoming more and more popular, whether for e-mail or word processing. The developers behind Bigboard and Gnome's 'online desktop' initiative think it's time our desktops started catching up.
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Northbridge broker on fraud charges
A finance broker faces court for allegedly stealing funds from his Northbridge employer. The 23-year-old Karrinyup man allegedly used internet banking to transfer more than $23,000 from his employer’s account into his own between December 3 and April 11.
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Backpacker Magazine Launches Fully Redesigned Website With New Multimedia and GPS-Supported Content
Backpacker magazine, the authority on outdoor adventure, today announced the launch of its newly redesigned website http://www.backpacker.com. Rebuilt from the bottom up, Backpacker.com now includes more than 1,200 editor-approved GPS-supported hikes, daily blog posts from experts devoted to survival, fitness, news, and trends, on-the-scene videos featuring Backpacker editors, and a database ...
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Centrelink, Australia's welfare payment organisation, deals with millions of transactions and billions of dollars every week. CIO John Wadeson recently spoke to ZDNet.com.au about the challenges of running one of the country's largest IT infrastructures.
ZDNet Australia |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 29th Dec 2007 21:54 UTC
The Nasdaq market has delisted The SCO Group , the Linux-seller-turned-Linux-litigant now in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company's shares were taken off the Nasdaq because of the bankruptcy proceedings, the company said Thursday in a statement.
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Microsoft could go hostile over Yahoo
SPECULATION is growing that Microsoft may launch a hostile takeover bid for Yahoo after the deadline for a response from the rival firm expired.
The Scotsman: Business |
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Intel says desktops are here to stay but what percentage of the local PC market will they account for two years from ...
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Labels file massive suit against playlist-sharing giant
NEW YORK - Nine major record labels filed suit against an online music provider, accusing Project Playlist of a "massive infringement" of their copyrights to the songs of artists such as U2 and Gwen Stefani.
The New Zealand Herald |
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SoC targets sub-$100 Linux-based GPS portables
— Apr. 21, 2008 — Fabless audio chipmaker SigmaTel is shipping a highly integrated system-on-chip (SoC) for personal navigation devices (PNDs).
Linux Devices |
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Forget Brain Age : Researchers Develop Software That Makes You Smarter
Brain researchers for the first time claim to have found a method for improving the general problem-solving ability scientists call fluid intelligence, otherwise known as "smarts." Fluid intelligence was previously thought to be genetically hard-wired, but the finding suggests that with about 25 minutes of rigorous mental training a day, healthy adults could improve their mental capacities. ...
Wired News |
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Leader: Searching questions
Leader: It is obviously unhealthy for too much potential power to be vested in a single search engine
Guardian Unlimited |
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MySpace unveils new karaoke feature
You're sitting at home online and suddenly you get an irresistible urge. You absolutely have to belt out R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" and share it with the world.
Belleville News-Democrat |
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