Now that the Olympics is over, it's back to imposing controls on the Internet in China. This time, even Internet cafes will be under watch. As part of a new rule that will take effect by the ...
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If you think reading a book stimulates your brain, think again. Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles found that searching the web is a better activity than reading as it triggers the centers of the ...
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Washingtonpost.com is now watching the economy as they launch Economy Watch, a page that brings together the top news and resources to help readers better understand the impact of the unfolding financial crisis on the U.S. and ...
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MySpace has redesigned its karaoke service with a streamlined navigation, improved sharing of recordings, and dedicated upload manager. It has also added a major feature– video recording.
MySpace has forged partnerships with all major music publishers ...
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MySpace announced its attempt to 'democratize' online advertising with MySpace MyAds.
Democratizing is too much to describe this new offering from MySpace. It's actually a DIY platform for individuals and small businesses where they can create relevant, ...
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Tell me the truth. Have you cheated before in a school test? I did. Once. Okay, twice maybe.
The reason why I'm asking is because of this feature at ABC News on how people are posting videos online ...
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Computer game millionaire Richard Garriott is now in space as a paying tourist of the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft.
Being a tourist though does not mean that he will just be lying around looking at others do ...
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Today is National Coming Out Day, commemorating the first march on Washington by the LBGT community in October 11, 1987. The march highlighted the struggles that lesbians, gays, and bisexuals are confronted up to this day.
This year, ...
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Alibaba Group is investing $732 million in Taobao, China's largest consumer e-commerce company. The move should cement Taobao as the shopping destination of choice for Chinese consumers.
Taobao has created an e-commerce ecosystem consisting of 80 million users, ...
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As if announcing who is rich matters especially at this time when everyone is poor (or feeling poor), a recalculated list by Forbes would name Warren Buffett as richest American in the Forbes 400 list.
The recalculation took ...
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Nielsen Online and Beijing Zhongqian Wangrun Information Technology Co., Ltd., the operator of ChinaRank, has entered into a joint venture to develop and deliver Internet measurement and analysis services in China.
The new venture, CR-Nielsen, is now authorized ...
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You can never be trusting online. Really.
So, why would you trust people lurking online to choose a name for your baby? Jason Morrison and his wife Ann are asking Internet users to choose the name for their ...
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