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Gap goes back online, sort of
Date: 09/16/05
Keywords: no keywords
You can now buy mustard- and burgundy-colored T-shirts on Gap.com, if you're lucky. Company is still throttling traffic while it watches.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Gap+goes+back+online%2C+sort+of/2100-9588_22-5867759.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Secondary Google offering good for investors
Date: 09/16/05
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Buyers make money on their investment on first day of trading after the sale, as the search king raises $4.18 billion.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Secondary+Google+offering+good+for+investors/2100-9588_22-5867592.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Yahoo debuts beta of Instant Search
Date: 09/15/05
Keywords: yahoo
Net portal says it is trying to make its search results more relevant--and immediate--with this new tool.
Images: Yahoo's Instant Search game
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Yahoo+debuts+beta+of+Instant+Search/2100-9588_22-5867118.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Record labels send more letters to P2P services
Date: 09/15/05
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Recording Industry Association of America sends cease-and-desists to seven P2P services it says induce copyright infringement.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Record+labels+send+more+letters+to+P2P+services/2100-9588_22-5867085.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Senators request $5 billion for emergency networks
Date: 09/15/05
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Proposal urges "immediate" funds following disunity of the radio network used by first responders during Hurricane Katrina.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Senators+request+%245+billion+for+emergency+networks/2100-9588_22-5865334.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Vint Cerf muses about Google role, broadband
Date: 09/14/05
Keywords: software, google
Net pioneer doesn't expect to be writing software at Google, but he envisions better mapping tools--and even voice-enabled search.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Vint+Cerf+muses+about+Google+role%2C+broadband/2100-9588_22-5864811.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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AOL to upgrade podcast search
Date: 09/14/05
Keywords: no keywords
The Internet giant has added new programs to its podcast offering and says it will enhance search options soon.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/AOL+to+upgrade+podcast+search/2100-9588_22-5864687.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Google launches blog search
Date: 09/14/05
Keywords: rss
New tool searches the text of posts sent out via RSS and Atom, including those in languages such as French, Korean and others.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google+launches+blog+search/2100-9588_22-5864580.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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New Yahoo Mail beta to be unveiled
Date: 09/14/05
Keywords: no keywords
The new version, to be available first only to a limited group of users, will look more like a desktop e-mail application.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/New+Yahoo+Mail+beta+to+be+unveiled/2100-9588_22-5863793.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Start-up Truveo enters video search field
Date: 09/14/05
Keywords: technology
Company claims its Visual Crawler technology produces more comprehensive and up-to-date video search results than competitors.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Start-up+Truveo+enters+video+search+field/2100-9588_22-5863667.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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New lawsuit looming over Google's use of 'Gmail'?
Date: 09/14/05
Keywords: no keywords
After lengthy negotiations fall flat, a British company says it may sue over usage of the e-mail program's name.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/New+lawsuit+looming+over+Google%27s+use+of+%27Gmail%27%3F/2100-9588_22-5863391.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Politicos call for music copyright reform
Date: 09/13/05
Keywords: technology
They want a "technology neutral" system that would streamline royalty payouts, expand inventories of legal downloading services.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Politicos+call+for+music+copyright+reform/2100-9588_22-5863072.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Google's ex-Microsoft exec can recruit in China
Date: 09/13/05
Keywords: google
Judge gives Kai-Fu Lee limited rights to work for Google but says he can't work on technologies such as search or speech.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google%27s+ex-Microsoft+exec+can+recruit+in+China/2100-9588_22-5862947.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Microsoft seeks settlement in Google lawsuit
Date: 09/13/05
Keywords: microsoft
After a judge limits Kai-Fu Lee's duties, Microsoft offers to end the case involving its former executive.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Microsoft+seeks+settlement+in+Google+lawsuit/2100-9588_22-5862947.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Google creates tools for hurricane relief
Date: 09/13/05
Keywords: no keywords
Search tools are designed to locate information and people, following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google+creates+tools+for+hurricane+relief/2100-9588_22-5862470.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Analysts mixed on eBay's purchase of Skype
Date: 09/12/05
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Some industry observers praise a "strategically positive" move. Others say entering the nascent Net calling market is risky.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Analysts+mixed+on+eBay%27s+purchase+of+Skype/2100-9588_22-5861002.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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eBay to nab Skype for $2.6 billion
Date: 09/12/05
Keywords: no keywords
Auction site hopes to let consumers discuss transactions in real time. But analysts remain skeptical of the high-price deal.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/eBay+to+nab+Skype+for+%242.6+billion/2100-9588_22-5860055.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Recording, movie groups join Internet2
Date: 09/09/05
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Both industries join Internet2's quest for a faster online network, hoping to prevent illegal uses and "enhance" creative value.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Recording%2C+movie+groups+join+Internet2/2100-9588_22-5856739.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Why Google hired Vint Cerf
Date: 09/09/05
Keywords: programming
Internet pioneer brings plenty to his new job at the search giant, including communications expertise, programming innovation and a yen for outer space.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Why+Google+hired+Vint+Cerf/2100-9588_22-5855650.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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He's got the front row seat at Opera
Date: 09/08/05
Keywords: software
Q&AAs he celebrates Opera Software's 10th anniversary, co-founder Jon von Tetzchner is ready to make some big claims about the company's next decade.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/He%27s+got+the+front+row+seat+at+Opera/2100-9588_22-5855089.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn