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DVD-swapping site presses retailers for play
Date: 07/20/05
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Peerflix, which lets people sell used discs to one another, wants retailers to bundle a few free trades with new DVDs.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/DVD-swapping+site+presses+retailers+for+play/2100-9588_22-5795768.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Time for lawmakers to act on Grokster?
Date: 07/20/05
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Maybe, maybe not. A panel of lawyers butts heads over whether regulating file-swapping services is best left to the courts.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Time+for+lawmakers+to+act+on+Grokster%3F/2100-9588_22-5795314.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Yahoo profit rises, but revenue falls short
Date: 07/20/05
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Strong advertising bolsters Net giant's second quarter, but revenue disappoints, sending shares lower in after-hours trading.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Yahoo+profit+rises%2C+but+revenue+falls+short/2100-9588_22-5795280.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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RSS tool sends out alerts for TV, radio
Date: 07/19/05
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Search company Blinkx debuts a service that notifies people of new content on over 30 broadcast channels.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/RSS+tool+sends+out+alerts+for+TV%2C+radio/2100-9588_22-5793745.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Mozilla: IE 7 to boost Firefox growth
Date: 07/19/05
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Foundation hopes to attract corporate Windows 2000 users who will be unable to take advantage of improvements in IE 7.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Mozilla%3A+IE+7+to+boost+Firefox+growth/2100-9588_22-5794785.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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In Canada: Cache a page, go to jail?
Date: 07/19/05
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Not exactly, but some are concerned that a bill before Parliament could make caching illegal and hinder access to information.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/In+Canada%3A+Cache+a+page%2C+go+to+jail%3F/2100-9588_22-5793659.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Standards activists target scripts
Date: 07/19/05
Keywords: browser, web
A group of Web developers that goaded browser makers into following standards is setting its sights on scripting.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Standards+activists+target+scripts/2100-9588_22-5793767.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Apple videos hint at film ambitions
Date: 07/18/05
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iTunes is already bulking up with music videos. Is a movie store and movie device in the works?
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Apple+videos+hint+at+film+ambitions/2100-9588_22-5793354.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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eBay grounds 'frequent flier' incentive program
Date: 07/18/05
Keywords: ebay
Auction giant ditches eBay Anything Points service for U.S. site, giving participants 13 months to use their points--or lose them.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/eBay+grounds+%27frequent+flier%27+incentive+program/2100-9588_22-5793339.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Amazon countersues Cendant
Date: 07/18/05
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E-commerce giant invokes four patents against Orbitz owner and says the move is purely defensive.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Amazon+countersues+Cendant/2100-9588_22-5793244.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Online private eyes draw privacy complaints
Date: 07/18/05
Keywords: web
Numerous Web sites that promise to dredge up personal data are raising concerns about an upsurge in identity theft and fraud.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Online+private+eyes+draw+privacy+complaints/2100-9588_22-5790691.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Google investors find new project
Date: 07/18/05
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John Doerr and Ram Shriram invest $16 million in online marketplace where people can buy and sell artwork.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google+investors+find+new+project/2100-9588_22-5792396.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Amazon faces the challenges of its second decade
Date: 07/15/05
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Competition from traditional retailers and discount pressures loom for the online retailing giant.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Amazon+faces+the+challenges+of+its+second+decade/2100-9588_22-5788988.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Open-source P2P projects keep swapping
Date: 07/15/05
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Supreme Court ruling casts cloud over commercial file-trading companies, but independent projects continue unabated.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Open-source+P2P+projects+keep+swapping/2100-9588_22-5789087.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Imposter sites plague free credit report site
Date: 07/15/05
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Seven months after its debut, AnnualCreditReport.com has spawned more than 100 imposter sites that seek money, personal data.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Imposter+sites+plague+free+credit+report+site/2100-9588_22-5789299.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Australian man, ISP found guilty of piracy
Date: 07/14/05
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Major record labels in Australia win a legal battle against a man and his ISP for alleged music piracy.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Australian+man%2C+ISP+found+guilty+of+piracy/2100-9588_22-5788344.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Google balances privacy, reach
Date: 07/14/05
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The search giant has to make sure its vast data on customer behavior isn't used to violate privacy.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Google+balances+privacy%2C+reach/2100-9588_22-5787483.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Parlez vous Deutsche?
Date: 07/14/05
Keywords: web, yahoo
Yahoo service will translate English and French sites into German to broaden scope of Web search.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Parlez+vous+Deutsche%3F/2100-9588_22-5787824.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Parlez vous Deutsch?
Date: 07/14/05
Keywords: web, yahoo
Yahoo service will translate English and French sites into German to broaden scope of Web search.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Parlez+vous+Deutsch%3F/2100-9588_22-5787824.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Adware maker Claria steps into search
Date: 07/13/05
Keywords: web
Company seeks to move beyond pop-ups, tests search service that analyzes Web surfers' habits to deliver personalized results.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Adware+maker+Claria+steps+into+search/2100-9588_22-5787106.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn