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Tech giants oppose Google book project |
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Google's vast book scanning plan, already facing anti-trust
scrutiny, a court review and privacy concerns, has run into another
hurdle.
Amazon, Microsoft and Yahoo! are reportedly
planning to join non-profit groups and library associations in
opposing the legal settlement with authors and publishers which
would allow Google to digitize and sell millions of books.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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News Corp. seeking to form online news consortium: LAT
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Media giant News Corp. is holding talks with other newspaper
publishers on forming a consortium that would charge for news online
and on portable devices, The Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.
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ISO 27001:2005, ISO 9001:2008 for Globe
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Globe Business assures its customers that it delivers consistent and
effective business processes in the provisioning and hosting of its
ICT services with the ISO 27001:2005 certification of its Globe Data
Center for having met the Information Security Management System
(ISMS) standard.
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Smartphones drive language learning innovation
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The boom in "smartphones", led by Apple's iPhone, has
inspired language learning tools that would have been inconceivable
just months ago -- and a Hong Kong firm is leading the charge.
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China jails Windows software pirates
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A court in eastern China has sentenced four people to up to
three-and-a-half years in prison for selling bootleg versions of
Microsoft's Windows XP software, court officials said Friday.
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NEWTECH
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Nokia presents its latest chart topper
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The Nokia 5730 XpressMusic is Nokia’s first music-optimized device
to offer a slide-out QWERTY keyboard — ideal for quick messaging.
The heart of this music device is the Homescreen for XpressMusic,
providing access and dynamic...
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HARDWARE
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GIGABYTE and Futuremark announce worldwide AMD
overclocking competition
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GIGABYTE Technology CO., Ltd., a leading
manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, has announced the
worldwide “GIGABYTE Dragon Overclocking Contest 2009” in
cooperation with the Futuremark Corp.
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DIGITALLIFESTYLE
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Dell Vostro 320
MSI Wind Top AE1900 WT
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MY
COMPUTER
By Jing Garcia
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Why Kingston is still
Number One
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Despite the number of PC memory modules, or
better known as RAM, as well as flash drives manufacturers out
there, one brand has remained on top of the computer memory game -
Kingston.
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