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Storm virus attacks blogs |
 ...cientists claim it's a new variant of malware that is extremely difficult to detect.
The Storm worm looks like a message that features news about Europe's storms. In fact, this virus can evaluate network traffic on the computer and later insert a link to malicious website into user's post, webmail or bulletin board. The text that will appear on user's blog will have a link to the website that holds the threat togethe... |
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IBM and Cisco: Attempt to Unite the Communication Software Developers |
 ...as that the new UC2 platform will boost up the development of further versions of Cisco's Unified Personal Communicator.
The competitor of IBM and Cisco in the area, and an ally of Microsoft, Nortel Networks, didn't have much success in this field and could not enjoy a great, or any advantage over the ideas suggested by IBM and Cisco.
Tired of the same communication software? How are your business checks? If you want... |
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CBS acquires an online high school sports network |
| ...Representatives of CBS Corp. said that the corporation has taken over MaxPreps - an online network for high school sports. This acquisition is intended to expand the company's local sports coverage. The deal remained under the seal of secrecy and no one has given any comments on it. The only known detail about this transaction is that Jefferies Broadview were advising MaxPreps in financial matters.
MaxPreps, which is fro... |
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Google's List of Class-Action Lawsuits |
 ...me "Snodgrass Publishing Group". One of his publications was an e-book entitled "29 Reasons Not To Be A Nice Guy" and at some time he posted Reason 6 from this book onto a Usenet forum, the worldwide network of discussion groups".
Claims: search engine had breached his copyright in the material.
Outcome: "Judge Surrick dismissed the claim, advising that Google was immune from prosecution in respect of third party post... |
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Thames Was Caught in the Net... a Wi-Fi Net |
 ... Internet. Thames has become a Wi-Fi center for surfing the web and every person, having a habit of walking along the river will not lose connection to the cyber world for a single minute.
The Wi-Fi network was stretched for 22 km (i.e. about 13.64 miles) from the Millenium Dome in Greenwich to Millbank. The net is to be enlarged within the next two months. The Wi-Fi Internet connection service, called Thames Online, inc... |
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Can You Distinguish a Fake? |
 ... significant factors:
Price: Before you buy a watch, make sure to find out the price range for models of the watch collection you are interested in. Swiss watches are mainly distributed through a network of official distributors that sell timepieces available at just slightly different prices. A thousand dollars may seem quite a sum of money, but it is almost nothing if it is a Rolex or Patek Philippe watch on your mi... |
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Google buys DoubleClick, Microsoft still too far from online ads |
 ...ago DoubleClick has also started displaying some video ads. Google also tried to conquer this niche of ad business, but didn't enjoy much success.
Dave Morgan, chairman of Tacoda, another online ad network, said that Google needed a strong partner to enter the display advertising, which the company wanted to initiate so badly. DoubleClick is probably the best partner one could possibly think Google could team up with to... |
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Schools include MySpace in the curriculum |
| ...ore than 50 schools and colleges worldwide and inventors anticipate an increasing success. besides the academic use, Elgg that now has versions in almost 40 languages, can compete with other social networks in the near future. Many private companies all around the world, including France Telecom are now in pace with the new software.
Using social networks to supplement education is just the beginnng. Eventually, ou... |
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A Record Number of Attacks Using Projectiles Registered in Iraq |
 ...Despite the fact that the U.S. forces took certain measures to prevent the supply of armor-piercing weapons, by cutting down the weapon-supply networks, the lethal weapons made in Iran were the main reason of a record number of attacks in Iraq last month, United States officials stated. The weapons are known as explosively formed projectiles.
In April around 65 attacks using projectiles were registered in Iraq, which i... |
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Open-Source Infringes 235 Patents, Microsoft States |
| ...ever, it was unsuccessful in reaching a deal with it.
According to Fortune, some big tech firms using the open source have been collecting intellectual property as component of the Open Invention Network, which was established in 2005 by several companies, including: Sony, Red Hat, IBM, NEC and Philips.
The Fortune article assumes that in case the software giant will pursue open source, the combined know-how of th... |
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iTunes and Video Services Alike to Come to a 'Dead End'? |
| ...nd Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s service work out special strategies to make more of their videos available online for free.
Supported by Walt Disney Co.'s ABC.com, News Corp.'s Fox and other television networks have already made available some hit shows for free on Internet. News Corp. and General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal joined efforts to distribute their shows' archive over the Internet. As for set top box makers and ... |
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New Indoor Climate-Control System to Adjust to Your Own Environmental Preferences Via the Web |
| ...ased upon three typical cubicle workstations. The system components are linked to desktop computers. The system consists of the following major components: a main unit, hand-operated control device, network interface controller, vents and a heater unit. The prototype makes use of a few major Internet-related technologies, such as Internet Protocol-based sensors and device controllers elaborated by Sensyr LLC.
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Cigarette Price Increase Results in Bootlegging Boost |
 ...ervices. Cigarettes produced by popular brands are available on the streets for just $5 per pack. Here appears the phenomenon of 'the $5 man', the term used to determine a highly visible bootleggers' network being a new source of low-price cigarettes.
Most smokers told researches they more than once bought cigarettes from the $5 man on the street, in crowded shopping centers, in apartment buildings, and at subway entra... |
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SOCRATE NG Wireless Military Network in France to Be Developed by Thales |
| ... and most advanced technologies under its command. After all, they are all used there to give and execute orders.
It has been reported by that the French are willing to have a next generation network for military communication and in order to deploy it by 2010, as it is planned by the French defense procurement agency (DGA, Délégation Générale pour l... |
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How about a quotes section? |
 ...Web 2.0 is not Web 2.0 without social networks. People all over the world wake up, if ever, turn on their computers and visit a social network to see what's new all over the net. And it's not only news one can find there: there are polls, opinions, discussions and other things. Social networks are communities and not just sites. People meet there, share news and things, and what's best, will be pushed up the front paged t... |
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