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Google adds video to Gmail, translations of RSS feeds

November 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Internet giant Google on Tuesday beefed up its free Web-based email service by adding online video and voice chat as well as automatic translation of RSS feeds people commonly use to stay updated on blogs and news.


Republicans turn to Web for help in rebuilding party

November 11, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | User comments: 2

Fresh off a US presidential election defeat and further losses in Congress, the Republican Party launched a new website on Tuesday asking members for their ideas on its future.


Softbank, Alibaba announce new B2B service

November 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Japanese Internet giant Softbank and Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said Tuesday they would launch a business-to-business service to link Japanese firms with potential customers in China.


Judge leans against mention of suicide in cyberbully trial

November 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1

A judge said Monday he probably will bar mention of suicide to jurors in the computer harassment case against Lori Drew. That could delay next week's trial while prosecutors appeal the ruling.


What's in that stuff? Ask GoodGuide

November 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | No comments yet

(PhysOrg.com) -- As an academic researcher, Dara O’Rourke has spent more than a decade flying to far-flung corners of the world to suss out the impacts of global supply chains on workers and the environment. ...


YouTube to host MGM films, TV shows

November 10, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

YouTube and Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) announced on Monday that the popular video-sharing website will host some full-length television shows and films from the famed Hollywood studio.


Obama to preside over White House 2.0

November 09, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Get ready for White House 2.0. That's what many are expecting when President-Elect Barack Obama becomes President Obama in January and puts the power of his unprecedented Internet operation to work in the ...


Barack Obama backstage election night photos posted on Flickr

November 08, 2008 | User rating: 2 / 5 after 32 vote(s) | User comments: 2

Barack Obama's campaign photographer on Friday posted a series of intensely intimate behind-the-scenes election night photos on picture-sharing website Flickr.


Digg founder says economic meltdown prime time for Internet startups

November 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Digg founder Kevin Rose on Friday shined light on a stormy economic landscape, saying the climate is right for launching Internet startups.


Muxlim.com to launch virtual world site for Muslims

November 07, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | User comments: 3

Finnish-based Muxlim.com, the world's largest Muslim online community, will in a few weeks launch a prototype of a Muslim-friendly virtual world, the company said Friday.


Pixton lets people connect through cartoons

November 07, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | No comments yet

Clive Goodinson has gone from writing a master's thesis on woodpeckers to trying to unite the world through online funnies.


Obama website change.gov goes online

November 06, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 7 vote(s) | User comments: 1

The official website of US President-elect Barack Obama for his transition to the White House, http://www.change.gov, went online on Thursday inviting users to offer their ideas for the future of the country.


Inflexible security? Lighten up

November 05, 2008 | User rating: 2.1 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | User comments: 6

Fellow Americans, it's time to ask ourselves if we are tired of living in a world defined by fear and mistrust. How much more freedom and liberty will we sacrifice in this never-ending quest for security? Online security, ...


Social networking sites do double duty these days

November 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

The old adage "It's not what you know, but who you know" is unapologetically obvious on such social networking Web sites as Facebook and LinkedIn, where users are working connections to find job opportunities.


CNN 'beams up' virtual correspondent

November 05, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 33 vote(s) | User comments: 19

CNN viewers saw double Tuesday when the cable news giant used a hologram to "beam up" a reporter from Chicago to New York for election analysis.


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