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Infosys: Nasdaq Listing Part of Strategy

Posted on 12 December 2006

According to AP resource, the India’s second-largest software company, Infosys Technologies Ltd., said Monday its planned inclusion on the Nasdaq-100 will help it become a mainstream stock in the United States and boost its global profile.
The company will be added to the U.S. stock exchange’s elite grouping when the market opens on Dec. 18. “This [...]

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LG U830 HSDPA Cellphone : Another Chocolate

Posted on 11 December 2006

There’s no doubt that the LG Chocolate is this years hottest and famous mobile phone brands. LG has followed its style on various other handsets including the 3G LG KU800, and the LG U830 depicts its features and coolness. The LG U830 will be 3G clamshell phone, which is exclusive to the Hutchison 3 network.
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Windows Vista will give 100,000 IT jobs

Posted on 11 December 2006

Windows Vista is going to create over 100,000 new jobs and drive more than $70bn in revenues for the IT industry, this is stated in a research commissioned by Microsoft .
A report conducted by IDC is concluded to believe that the launch of Vista will drive “significant economic growth” in the US during the product’s [...]

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YouTube Content on Verizon Mobile Handsets

Posted on 28 November 2006

Verizon Wireless and YouTube have today announced a deal where Verizon will offer select videos from YouTube to customers over its V CAST service.
While financial specifics of the deal have not been disclosed, customers will be able to access the videos starting in December this year.
The deal is likely Verizon’s way of bringing advanced mobile [...]

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Web Sites Not Liable for Posts by Others

Posted on 27 November 2006

This is a good news for community contributed content websites and discussion board websites, who are often held responsible, Web sites that publish inflammatory information written by other parties cannot be sued for libel, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday.
The ruling in favor of free online expression was a victory for a San Diego woman [...]

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Social Music Search With Tagging

Posted on 21 November 2006

Qloud, a Washington, DC based startup, recently launched a music search with social networking features and tagging. Qloud music search allows a number of search options as users can search for music by artist, song, keyword, genre or a number of other criteria.
Upon finding a song it can be previewed, added to a wishlist, sent [...]

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From Rocketboom to ABC

Posted on 14 November 2006

On businessweek.com today there is latest news update about the famous, Video blogger Amanda Congdon is the latest “cewebrity” to jump to mainstream media; an industry is forming to help others follow her lead.
Amanda Congdon just finished broadcasting her cross-country relocation from New York to L.A. on the World Wide Web. Now she is making [...]

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U.S. Extends Internet Oversight Pact

Posted on 29 September 2006

The U.S. Commerce Department promised Friday to take more of a hands-off approach to the Internet as it extended for three years its oversight of a California organization that handles network-address issues.Internet registrars, some foreign governments and other critics of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers have complained about the U.S. oversight role, [...]

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U.S. deploys first e-Passport readers

Posted on 28 September 2006

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have deployed the first e-Passport readers into production, even though that have faced enough criticism from privacy advocates and security experts concerned about the technology.
In a statement released today, the DHS said that it had completed deployment of the first U.S. e-Passports at the San Francisco International Airport. [...]

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White House Refuses to Release Full NIE

Posted on 27 September 2006

The White House refused Wednesday to release the rest of a secret intelligence assessment that depicts a growing terrorist threat as the Bush administration tried to quell election-season criticism that its anti-terror policies are seriously off track.
According to them releasing the full report, portions of which President Bush declassified on Tuesday, would jeopardize the lives [...]

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