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New Delhi to have its own IT hub
Within the next two years the national capital will have its own IT hub aiming to foster industry-institute partnership in the areas of advanced technology research in the city.
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SC dismisses Raj's petition
Maharashtra Nav Nirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray on Monday suffered a setback with the Supreme Court clearing the way for his prosecution by the Jharkhand police for allegedly inflammatory speeches targeted at people from Bihar, Jharkhand and north India.
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Microsoft Becomes Official Apache Sponsor
Microsoft said it's putting a wide range of protocols that were formerly in the Communications Protocol Program under the Open Specification Promise.
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Online Ad Net Short Tail Eyes Premium Publishers
Seeking to capitalize on the growing frustration with online ad networks, two former digital executives are planning a third-quarter 2008 launch of Short Tail Media, an online ad firm that will offer an alternative to existing networks and that is targeting for premium content publishers as its client base.
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Nigeria: We Can't Ban Big Brother 3 - NBC
NATIONAL Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says it will be futile to ban Big Brother 3 from the Nigerian airwaves as long as the programme would be assessable to people around the country via the internet.
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New Search Engine Takes On Web Titan Google By Vowing To Index 120 Billion Pages
Cuil also doesn’t keep track of what you’re looking for and presents the information it finds in a whole new way. But can it challenge the giant of the Internet?
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Ex-Google engineers debut 'Cuil' way to search
Backed by $33 million in venture capital, the search engine plans to begin processing requests for the first time Monday. Cuil's search index spans 120 billion Web pages.
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WB Took Pains To "Delay" Pirating of Dark Knight
Jay writes "The LA Times is reporting on a new studio tactic- not to prevent piracy, but to delay it, as was the case with special tactics used with Dark Knight. "Warner Bros. executives said the extra vigilance paid off, helping to prevent camcorded copies of the reported $180-million film from reaching Internet file-sharing sites for about 38 hours. Although that doesn't sound like much ...
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Fulmer busy Monday promoting Vols at ESPN
Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer was busy with a full slate of activities and appearances Monday at ESPN studios in Bristol, Conn. Fulmer accepted the invitation earlier this summer from the worldwide sports network to visit the headquarters location and make the rounds. He is scheduled to appear on several of the daily television, radio and Internet programs.
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Senators Threaten Ban On 'Net Data Disclosures To Foreign Governments
Sens. Dick Durbin and Tom Coburn ask Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang, and Google chief Eric Schmidt not to help censor or repress Internet users.
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Sophos to offer $340 million takeover bid for German rival
The U.S. provider of Internet security software says it will offer a 92 percent premium for the shares of Utimaco Safeware AG.
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Microsoft 'Done' With Yahoo, Ballmer Says
The Microsoft CEO dismissed Yahoo as a major player in the Internet business, despite previously offering more than $40 billion for the company.
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Spotlight: SeeSaw Networks CEO Peter Bowen
In just two years, SeeSaw Networks CEO Peter Bowen and and his team have built a vast network of out-of-home video inventory that boasts 36 million weekly impressions—more than prime-time TV, at a fraction of a cost. To simplify and optimize buying, SeeSaw also manages SeeSawads.com, an online platform through which advertisers can customize digital network buys, by demo, geography, venue and ...
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Best Apple Mac OS X Software: Part One
Our Apple expert John C. Welch picks 22 lesser-known applications that can make your Mac experience more productive and more fun.
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Google Wants You To Be Your Own ISP
Vint Cerf slams the telecoms, which aren't happy that bits have been commoditized and would like to shape industry regulations to help them to get back in the services game.
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Microsoft Says Chances Of Yahoo Takeover Negligible
The company's CFO described its rival as "a declining asset" and all but ruled out a complete takeover of the Internet company.
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Digital Revolution Could Be Olympics' Salvation
The Olympic Games will be played out on Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr, one Web-based video marketing executive asserts.
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Case Logic to Offer Security Friendly(TM) Solutions for Air-Travelers
Case Logic, the leading innovator in organization solutions for consumer electronics, today announced that in response to a request by the Travel and Safety Administration (TSA) regarding new security screening measures, the company is developing cases and sleeves that will allow travelers to easily go through security without removing their laptop computers.
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Facebook fends off attack of the clones
MOSCOW - In its bid to go global, Facebook is facing off against itself.
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Mazda Collaborates With Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com to Offer First-Ever Live Chat Functionality on Third-Party Site
Mazda North American Operations today became the first automotive company in the industry to offer live chat functionality on a third-party Web site.
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Birdsong not just for the birds
Switch on the mike, start the recording, the stage is set for the local fauna! Computer scientists from the University of Bonn, in conjunction with the birdsong archives of Berlin's Humboldt University, have developed a kind of 'Big Brother' for birds.
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Engineer loses huge money on e-dating
Taipei: A Taiwan computer engineer was swindled out of Taiwan $13.86mn when he was looking for a date on the Internet, Taiwan radio said.
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"We are a statewide program. We have students all over the state. It just so happens that we don't have any students ...
For most students the school day begins by rushing to catch a bus, but those at iQ Academy Arizona are in their own homes, logging onto a computer and completing course work on their own schedule and pace.
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AT&T takes a landline hit in 2nd quarter
In spite of troubling losses related to traditional landline subscribers, AT&T posted solid second-quarter profits based on strong growth in AT&T wireless subscribers, a double-digit increase in Internet Protocol data revenues, and a growing list of AT&T U-verse TV subscribers.
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Cray Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results On July 31
(AP:SEATTLE, July 28, 2008) (PRIME NEWSWIRE) _ Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq:CRAY) will host an investor conference call on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss second quarter 2008 financial results.
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