 Internet television service Joost enters China July 23, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Internet television service provider Joost said it launched a Chinese service Wednesday with local portal TOM Online to tap the world's largest online market. | |
Informatics researchers throttle notion of search engine dominance August 07, 2006 | User rating: 2.1 / 5 after 15 vote(s)
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Search engines are not biased toward popular Web sites, and may even be egalitarian in the way they direct traffic, say Indiana University School of Informatics researchers. Their study, "Topical interests and the mitigation ... | |
Experimental phone network uses virtual sticky notes June 19, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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The rapid convergence of social networks, mobile phones and global positioning technology has given Duke University engineers the ability to create something they call "virtual sticky notes," site-specific messages that people ... | |
Singaporeans biggest online spenders: survey June 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Singaporeans and South Koreans are the region's biggest online spenders, a survey by MasterCard said Tuesday. | |
 Rice U study finds that consumers may fare better with peer-to-peer online lending Web sites June 19, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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A new study conducted by Associate Professor of Management Paul Dholakia at Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Management shows that online peer-to-peer lending Web sites may be more attractive to Americans ... | |
More questions than answers over the Net June 19, 2006 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
As Congress debates whether to adhere to network neutrality, the consensus within the technology realm is as elusive as a definition of the issue itself. | |
University of Minnesota study uncovers the educational benefits of social networking sites June 20, 2008 | User rating: 2.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Low-income students are in many ways just as technologically savvy as their counterparts
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Yahoo, Google announce online ad alliance (Update) June 12, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Fresh from a failed courtship with Microsoft, Yahoo on Thursday rushed into Google's arms in the hope an alliance will improve its sagging fortunes and quell a rebellion by stockholders. | |
'Cyberblackmail' on the rise May 09, 2006 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
As illegal moneymaking schemes go, it's certainly not a new one: Crooks steal something of value from their victims and then demand ransom for its safe return. The 21st-century twist in the tale is that now it's not just ... | |
 Paralysed man takes a walk in virtual world June 02, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 22 vote(s)
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A paralysed man using only his brain waves has been able to manipulate a virtual Internet character, Japanese researchers said Monday, calling it a world first. | |
Security breach at Los Alamos June 15, 2007 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 31 vote(s)
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The Los Alamos, N.M., National Laboratory reportedly breached national security by sending classified nuclear weapons information over the Internet. | |
 Chinese man jailed for hacking Red Cross quake site: report July 12, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A Chinese man has been sentenced to two years in jail for hacking into a Red Cross website and asking for earthquake relief donations to be sent to his bank account, state media reported Saturday. | |
Icahn hits back at Yahoo, suggests deal with Google June 06, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
In the latest tit-for-tat over Yahoo, billionaire Carl Icahn renewed accusations Friday that the Internet giant misled shareholders and suggested a joint search deal with Google if Yahoo cannot be sold to Microsoft. | |
 Japan's top film rental chain offers high-definition downloads June 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Japan's top film rental chain Tsutaya on Thursday unveiled a download-on-demand broadband service, letting customers rent titles from home without going to the store. | |
 China's music industry warns Baidu search engine over piracy June 03, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Chinese music industry representatives Tuesday warned the nation's top search engine Baidu that it risked losing advertising contracts over allegations that it allowed the pirating of music files. | |
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