Stock exchange for 'grid' computing? February 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 21 vote(s)
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You might soon be selling your spare computer power over the internet, or perhaps buying in extra resources to solve a tricky problem. In either case, network administration used to be a stumbling block – until European researchers ... | |
 MySpace to connect users with US presidential debates September 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
MySpace will stream Friday's debate between US presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain live online in an Internet first and provide software tools letting people see which candidate is in tune ... | |
 Millions of young Chinese addicted to 'unhealthy' Internet games: report August 29, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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Around four million Chinese youngsters are addicted to the Internet, mainly attracted by "unhealthy" online games, state media reported Friday, citing a top legislator. | |
 Google chief admits to 'defensive component' of browser launch September 04, 2008 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 33 vote(s)
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Google's chief executive admitted Thursday there was a "defensive component" to the Web search giant's launch of its own Internet browser, thereby pitting it against Microsoft's dominant software. | |
 Google co-founder Sergey Brin begins blogging September 20, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has started a blog, candidly telling of being at risk for Parkinson's Disease and plugging his wife's genetic testing start-up firm. | |
Looking for a loan? Try P2P September 28, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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Saddled by student loans and credit card debt, Ryan Little was looking for relief. Like many, the 30-year-old insurance agent turned towards banks for a loan but he ended up finding a much better deal elsewhere, on the Internet, ... | |
 Obama beats McCain by five to one ... on social networking sites September 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
Democrat Barack Obama has a "tremendous advantage" over Republican John McCain in the race for the White House -- at least in terms of friends on social networking sites, a report showed Monday. | |
Gmail messages that won't die September 17, 2008 | User rating: 2.3 / 5 after 23 vote(s)
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Q. I switched to Gmail, and one feature puzzles me: I delete messages at one session, and when I log on again, the messages are back! They are like vampires that refuse to die. How can I drive a stake through unwanted messages? | |
China spying on Skype users: Canadian researchers October 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
China is monitoring the chat messages of Skype users and censoring them if they contain sensitive keywords such as "Tibet" or "Communist Party," according to a group of Canadian researchers. | |
 Google Plans 2008 Launch of Enhanced Web Hosting December 04, 2007 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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Google plans to launch Google Sites in 2008. The initial plan is to enhance Google Apps and Google Page Creator features by using JotSpot for collaboration tools. The new enhanced features may set up a possible ... | |
Year-old Storm virus still infecting PCs November 20, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Anti-spam experts in the United States predicted the year-old, constantly mutating Storm virus could send up to 500 million messages during the holiday season. | |
Internet changing consumer electronics world: Intel chief January 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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Intel Corporation President and CEO Paul Otellini today said the Internet will continue disrupting the consumer electronics and entertainment industries in new ways and described how the Internet's evolution will create business ... | |
Law professor warns the FCC about ceding too much control to large Internet providers April 21, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Net neutrality—the notion that everyone has a right to equal access to the Internet—should be a bedrock principle of life on the web, Larry Lessig, law professor and Internet advocate, told the Federal Communications Commission ... | |
 Review: Lifestreaming sites can organize Web lives September 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Slowly but surely, my online life has spiraled out of control. Between posting photos on Flickr, updating my status on Facebook, blogging and commenting on and perusing various other sites, I'm having ... | |
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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