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Fox Interactive Media Purchased Strategic Data Corp. |
...ed by Strategic Data is to help Fox Interactive Media automatically match advertisements with those users that want to respond to them. The information regarding financial data was not provided.
The president of Fox, Mr. Levinsohn, mentioned in a phone interview that the use of Strategic Data's technology is to significantly increase the company's performance revenue value.
Fox Interactive Media is News Corp.'s closely... |
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Growth of Emissions Predicted in the U.S. for the Next Decade |
...developed for the United Nations, shows that the emissions of gases causing global warming grow, but with a slower pace as the economy does. This trend corresponds completely with the goal set by the president 5 years ago, that is: the carbon dioxide emissions should not grow faster than the economy.
The president's views have found supporters, who also think that the emissions will always grow in a country with a cons... |
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Microsoft Upgrades Its Xbox 360 |
...d the the hard-drive space upgrade is meant to encourage the Xbox 360 users to download media from the Internet, which require more additional money spending.
Peter Moore, Microsoft's corporate vice president for the interactive entertainment business, said that today's gamers have a thirst on various high-definition content, and the new upgrade is meant to settle this thirst down.
The Xbox 360 Elite is to be announced ... |
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Intel officials go to Taiwan |
...The president and Chief Executive Officer of Intel, Paul Otellini, looks forward to visit Taiwan today. According to Intel Taiwan, his goal is to meet the partners of the company. This will be the first time that Paul Otellini visits Taiwan as Intel's CEO.
While in Taiwan Mr. Otellini will have a close-door meeting with the company's partners. The meeting will start in the morning of March 29. According to Intel Taiwan... |
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President candidate's son caught with a gun |
...David Huckabee, a son of presidential candidate, the former Arkansas governor and Republican party activist Mike Huckabee was arrested in Arkansas airport after it was disclosed he had a loaded handgun in his carry-on.
It should be mentioned that just a week ago, his father claimed that it was possible to prevent the Virginia tragedy and the gunman Cho Seung-Hui would not commit the crime if other students or teachers... |
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New Technology to Prevent DVD Theft |
... was provided by the Entertainment Merchants Association. The majority of retailers today keep their products behind glass cases, which, however inhibits browsing.
Mark Fisher, who works as a vice president for strategic initiatives at EMA, outlined that by using the new technology, retailers will be free to display their consumer-entertainment products openly, which will undoubtedly lead to sales increase.
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Software Programmers Cannot Reach Supercomputers |
...nce is limited by power constraints, causing microprocessor clock speeds to saturate and high-performance microprocessor cores to dissipate more power than simpler alternatives," Tilak Agerwala, vice president of systems at IBM Research mentioned.
Intel, IBM, AMD and Sun, as the major chips producing companies, have all announced that the multicore chips production will soon be well under way. This year Intel announced ... |
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Russian Mine Blast at Novokuznetsk (coverage) |
... fifth part in the whole country, which makes the mines of the company of extreme national importance.
The accident has also aroused a wave of concern among the leaders of the country. The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, demanded that the heads of coal extracting companies respected and followed all the rules of industrial security.
The company's administration still claims that the mine, except for the exploded ... |
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Putin Offers a Surprising Alternative for Missile Defense System |
...Surprisingly, after heavy discussions regarding the White House plan to place defense missiles in Europe, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, proposed an alternative, i.e. to create a joint system in Azerbaijan, a former Soviet Republic.
The system is meant to guard against possible missile attacks from Iran. However, experts say that Putin's offer may face serious diplomatic and technical barriers. United States ... |
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Texas Executed the 400th Prisoner |
...ath penalty is inhumane and it cannot serve a way to make criminals fear.
It's a pretty sad day for the progression - or lack thereof - for human rights in this state, outlined Rick Halperin, the president of the Texas Coalition To Abolish the Death Penalty, which represents a non-profit organization the members of which are human rights activists, death row prisoners and their families; crime victims and their famili... |
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A Polish Programmer Links President to Penis |
...A computer programmer from Poland could spend three years in jail for linking a Polish word for penis to the website of Polish President Lech Kaczynski.
The 23-year-old programmer developed a program that made the official home page of the Polish President rank first on the Google search engine when an internet user searched for 'kutas', a vulgar Polish term.
The computer program worked similar to the so-called 'Goog... |
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Cheney and Obama are distant relatives, Mrs. Cheney says |
...Surprisingly, the vice president's wife Lynne Cheney found out that her husband Dick Cheney and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama are distant cousins.
Mrs. Cheney discovered the amazing link between her husband and his political opposite while researching family history for her new book "Blue Skies, No Fences," on her life in Wyoming where she grew up.
She said that her husband and Barack Obama have a... |
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