Online library gives readers access to 1.5 million books November 27, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 147 vote(s)
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The Million Book Project, an international venture led by Carnegie Mellon University in the United States, Zhejiang University in China, the Indian Institute of Science in India and the Library at Alexandria in Egypt, has ... | |
Top 10 Internet Crimes of 2006 April 20, 2007 | User rating: 2.9 / 5 after 61 vote(s)
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What Internet crimes to people complain to the government about? | |
 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. | |
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. | |
Hole Found in Protocol Handling Vital National Infrastructure March 25, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 32 vote(s)
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Systems that control dams, oil refineries, railroads and nuclear power plants have a vulnerability that could cause a system takeover, according to a recent research report. | |
 Google eradicates pornography its own way June 28, 2006 | User rating: 1.9 / 5 after 15 vote(s)
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Google is showing signs of more resistance in complying with regulators even as rival providers are complying more with the federal government's guidelines. | |
 Infovell's 'research engine' finds deep Web pages that Google, Yahoo miss September 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 57 vote(s)
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According to a study by the University of California at Berkeley, traditional search engines such as Google and Yahoo index only about 0.2% of the Internet. The remaining 99.8%, known as the "deep Web," is ... | |
Google Marches Toward Universal Search May 17, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 21 vote(s)
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Beginning today, Google is starting down a path toward integrating search information from previously disparate sources like books, Web sites, video, maps, news, and more. | |
Online world as important to Internet users as real world? November 29, 2006 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 25 vote(s)
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Is the online world as important to Internet users as the real world? Large numbers of Internet users hold such strong views about their online communities that they compare the value of their online world to their real-world ... | |
 Cyber-protests grow over soccer sex slaves June 21, 2006 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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The international campaign against sex-slave trafficking in Germany at the World Cup is gaining momentum online, where one group has generated a petition with 20,000 signatures of protesters outraged at the ... | |
The Web: 'Reality TV' online for World Cup June 14, 2006 | User rating: 1.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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From online "reality TV" to sporting blogs to fantasy soccer games, the Internet is emerging as the new way that FIFA World Cup 2006 fans are keeping in touch with the doings on -- and off -- the field this soccer season, ... | |
ACID Scans Web for Pirated Multimedia April 05, 2007 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 19 vote(s)
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The Virage division of Autonomy has developed search technology that can scan the Web for pirated video and multimedia clips. | |
 Nokia Launches Free Indie Music Download Site October 25, 2007 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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Nokia has just launched the Independent Artists Club (IAC), a Web site (http://web-iac.nokia-asia.com) where anyone can go to listen ... | |
Share phone pics with new service July 01, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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For many, a camera phone is a nice bit of technology to own, but somewhat without purpose. One new service is attempting to change that. Radar, a service from start-up Tiny Pictures, hopes to make photos from camera phones ... | |
Hundreds Click on 'Click Here to Get Infected' Ad May 19, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 40 vote(s)
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The fact that 409 people clicked on an ad that offers infection for those with virus-free PCs proves that people will click on just about anything.
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