| $1 million Web site targeted by hackers |
| A Web site that earned an enterprising British student $1 million suffered a crippling attack by ransom-seeking hackers more... |
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| Feds seek Google records in porn probe |
| The Bush administration, seeking to revive an online pornography law struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court more... |
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| Apple Computer unveils lower-priced iPod music pla |
| Apple Computer tightened its hold on the digital music player market by unveiling more affordable versions more... |
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| EU internet domain names open for business |
| Hundreds of thousands of businesses raced to snap up ".eu" internet domain names more... |
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| Google weds e-mail and instant messaging |
| Google married its e-mail and instant messaging services in a union designed to streamline online communications more... |
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| Apple Computer to start shipping laptop Intel chip |
| Silicon Valley-based Apple Computer announced it will begin shipments of its eagerly-awaited laptop model powered by an improved Intel chip more... |
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| Revolutionary jet engine tested |
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A new jet engine designed to fly at seven times the speed of sound appears to have been successfully tested. more... |
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| Dell launches Alienware invasion |
| The world's largest computer maker Dell is buying gaming-computer firm Alienware whose PCs are famous for their "Alien" UFO style look. more... |
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| Learning to love Web 2.0 |
| Technology commentator Bill Thompson decides it is time he learned to stop worrying and love Web 2.0. more... |
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| Yahoo Defends Search Engine, Chinese Firewall Coop |
| Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang on Tuesday defended the Internet search engine's cooperation with Chinese censorship of the Web, saying it was necessary to reach out to new users.
US lawmakers have accused tech giants Yahoo, Google and Microsoft of helping sustain the so-called Great Firewall of China, which blocks searches of terms considered to be sensitive, such as "free speech" and "human rights more... |
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| Microsoft Buys British Game developer Lionhead Stu |
| Microsoft Corp.'s video-game development arm said Thursday it is buying British game developer Lionhead Studios, creator of the "Fable" series for Microsoft's Xbox console.
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| ABC Offers 4 Prime-Time Shows Online for Free |
| ABC will offer four prime-time shows including "" and "Lost" on its Web site for free for two months beginning in May as it continues to expand the ways consumers can watch TV online. more... |
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| Google Unveils New Calendar Service |
| Google Inc., the top online search engine, is unveiling a calendar service that allows users to store appointments online, receive reminders about them and share those plans with others. more... |
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| Intel Unveils Mobile Personal Computer |
| The head of the world's largest chip maker unveiled a mobile personal computer designed to provide affordable collaborative learning environments for teachers and students around the world.
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| Microsoft Works on a New Version of Another Window |
| While Microsoft Corp. has been beset by delays in its new operating system for personal computers, developers quietly have been working on a new version of another Windows, this one found in everything from sewing machines to sophisticated cell phones. more... |
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| Microsoft's Vista Operating System Ready |
| Microsoft declared its long-awaited new Vista operating system finished saying the software was now shifting into an "RTM" phase in which computer programmers and manufacturers tailor their wares to the new operating system. more... |
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| Google Earth Maps History |
| Google added historic map overlays to its free interactive online globe of the world to provide views of how places have changed with time. more... |
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| Coming Soon: Hotmail to go 1GB (1,000 MB) |
| I have been working for Hotmail for 8 years and currently am a program manager in the Windows Live Mail Platform group. more... |
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