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iPass partners with IIJ to offer mobile broadband services in Japan
Through this partnership, Internet Initiative Japan's (IIJ) mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service will enable iPass to offer mobile broadband services over the NTT Docomo and Emobile networks supported by HSDPA technology as new network options.
Computer Business Review |
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Internet has the hots for Alicia Sacramone
Traffic to the Olympic gymnast's fan sites is smoking.
Los Angeles Times |
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Xbox to sell Warner Music videos for $1.99
Gamers with a hankering to watch music videos will have more choices after Warner Music Group Corp. announced Thursday it is adding its library of videos to Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game console.
Tri-City Herald |
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42 more schools in NST’s online learning project
KUALA LUMPUR: Another 42 schools were inducted into the New Straits Times' NiEXUS-Newspaper in Education school sponsorship programme yesterday.
The New Straits Times |
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Student hacker regrets actions
Despite a petition signed by 1,000 people, Jonah Greenthal was sentenced to a year of court supervision and community service on July 9.
Glencoe News |
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French group to capitalize on weak ad spending via online unit
MANILA, Philippines - The media division of France"s second largest advertising group expects a windfall from the looming decline in advertising spending for traditional media, having invested in a joint venture that will tap the Internet as an advertising medium.
GMA News |
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Olympics: Medal table, Day 6
ODT Online polls are not scientific and reflect the opinions of only those internet users who have chosen to participate.
Otago Daily Times |
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Xbox to sell Warner Music videos for $1.99
Gamers with a hankering to watch music videos will have more choices after Warner Music Group Corp. announced Thursday it is adding its library of videos to Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game console. Videos from Sony BMG, which sell for the equivalent of $1.99, have been offered on the Xbox since last December. Microsoft's game division is in talks with other major labels, such as Vivendi SA's ...
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Entertainment drives mobile internet growth in BRIC countries
Entertainment-themed websites are the most popular with mobile Internet users in the growing Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) mobile markets, says a new research report from The Nielsen company.
Business Standard India |
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McCain promotes online security, privacy policies
Presumptive Republican presidential candidate John McCain, sometimes criticized for admitting to not using the Internet much, flexed his technology credentials while outlining his opinions about online security and privacy on Thursday.
IT World |
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Entertainment
The Australian music industry is rallying in the face of a decline in sales, thanks to chart-topping new Australian artists such as Gabriella Cilmi, Cut Copy, The Presets and Perth’s own Gyroscope, as well as a significant growth in revenue from legal downloading.
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Dancing Matt Harding Stumbles on True Meaning of Web
Harding has become an Internet sensation and found the perfect job all at once. The guy dances his way around the world for Stride gum. No kidding.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Yahoo fills Icahn board seats
Yahoo has filled the two empty seats on its board of directors by picking former Viacom CEO Frank J. Biondi Jr. and former Nextel CEO John H. Chapple, the company said Thursday.
IT World |
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Microsoft PDC, WinHEC will be Windows 7 coming-out parties
Microsoft has been fairly reticent about the development of the next client version of its Windows OS, code-named Windows 7. But in a blog entry Thursday, Microsoft said it will finally give developers their first in-depth look at the OS at its forthcoming Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in October.
IT World |
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Yahoo selects two new board members from Icahn's list
Yahoo said it selected Frank Biondi, former chief executive of Viacom and Universal Studios, and John Chapple, former chief executive of Nextel Partners, for their extensive experience in the media and telecommunication industries.
San Jose Mercury News |
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How To: Quit Smoking
Like this list? Buzz Up on Yahoo! Advice on how to quit smoking Smokers will tell you that there's nothing better than lighting up after a hard day's work.
AskMen |
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Students train to become computer repair whizzes
In many small northern communities, when your computer breaks down you have to send it south because no one local is qualified to carry out repairs.
Nunatsiaq News |
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July video game sales jump 28 percent
Thu, Aug 14, 2008 (4:54 p.m.) Even in a seasonally slow month and with the economy in the doldrums, U.S. sales of video game hardware and software soared 28 percent in July, hitting $1.19 billion.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Yahoo board officially adds Icahn buddies Chapple and Biondi [Hires]
Carl Icahn's proxy battle is officially over, with Icahn adding former Nextel CEO John Chapple and former Universal Studios chairman and CEO Frank Biondi to his minority position on Yahoo's board... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Netflix crash caused by botched Oracle upgrade [Breakdowns]
How did Netflix end up with massive delivery delays? "Because of massive database corruption in their Oracle cluster caused by a botched upgrade," according to a tipster. But don't blame Oracle (or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Share thoughts on all new FootBlog
PETALING JAYA: The Star's Total Football Coverage will cater to fans on four fronts.
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July video game sales jump 28 percent
NEW YORK (AP) — Even in a seasonally slow month and with the economy in the doldrums, U.S. sales of video game hardware and software soared 28 percent in July, hitting $1.19 billion.
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Free software zealot Richard Stallman's hairshirt of a laptop [Open Source]
The Mengloong from Chinese manufacturer Lemote is a fairly exotic machine — designed to be widely affordable like the One Laptop Per Child project's XO-1, its Loongson-2 processor couldn't run... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Updated 8/5: CLC opens registration for XPLORE! program
Registration is open for the College of Lake County's XPLORE! program for youth and teens for this fall.
Antioch Review |
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This picture would be 10x better if it was accompanied by Australian accents. [Caption Contest]
Bruno Fiorentini, COO of Yahoo 7 in Australia, dons a purple cape and underwear at the company's Sydney office. And everybody thought Jon Miller would be the man to swoop in and try to save the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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