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Technology NewsEurope Backs Google Bid to Acquire DoubleClick2008-03-13 06:00 - Shortly after the move, Google announced that it had closed the $3.1 billion acquisition and said the integration of the two companies may result in some job cuts. Bits: Even Outside of Silicon Valley, Venture Capital Is Growing 2008-03-13 05:59 - A new survey shows that venture capital investment is growing in parts of the country where it has been largely unapparent. Bits: Logging on and Tuning In at 40,000 Feet 2008-03-13 05:59 - A telecommunications provider to airlines is set to try Internet-access-in-the-sky yet again. Bits: Yahoo May Join Google-Led Social Networking Alliance 2008-03-13 05:59 - Yahoo plans to join OpenSocial, a Google-led alliance developing a set of standards for programs on social networks, according to a person with knowledge of the plans. TiVo and YouTube to Deliver Web Video to TV 2008-03-13 05:55 - TiVo, the maker of popular digital video recorders, announced a partnership with YouTube that will deliver Web video directly to users? televisions. al-Qaeda recruiting computer-savvy techs 2008-03-13 05:15 - In an internet age, al-Qaeda prizes geek jihadis as much as would-be suicide bombers and gunmen. The terror network is recruiting computer-savvy technicians to produce sophisticated web documentaries and multimedia products aimed at Muslim audiences in the United States, Britain and other Western countries. More woes for Jimmy Wales 2008-03-12 06:01 - Former chief scientist at one of the world’s biggest technology companies claims Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales traded Wiki edits for donations. More woes for Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales 2008-03-12 06:01 - Former chief scientist at one of the world’s biggest technology companies claims Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales traded Wiki edits for donations. 3Com Adds Virtualization to Routers 2008-03-12 06:01 - LineSider’s OverDrive software will be offered by 3Com for its Open Services Networking. The software enables users to deploy and manage IP-based services across a network. Bits: Where Every Ad Knows Your Name 2008-03-12 05:55 - As big Web companies expand in the advertising business, can they use information provided when users set up e-mail or other accounts in ads? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 |
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