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MySpace ex-chairman buying 'how-to' video site
Date: 06/12/07
Keywords: no keywords
Demand Media is purchasing ExpertVillage.com, which offers 17,000 "how-to" videos on everything from pet grooming to car detailing.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190425.html
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Flickr expands beyond English-speaking world
Date: 06/12/07
Keywords: yahoo
Yahoo's photo-sharing site will work in seven new languages, and the company expects new members out of the expansion.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190231.html
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Yahoo: China's censoring Flickr
Date: 06/12/07
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"It appears that the Chinese government is restricting access to Flickr" after user posts images of Tiananmen Square massacre.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190356.html
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Flickr to speak seven more languages
Date: 06/12/07
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Photo-sharing site hopes to conquer the world, adding French, German, Korean, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and traditional Chinese.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190343.html
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Is googling creeping you out?
Date: 06/12/07
Keywords: google
Search giant helps people view things from the street as well as the sky. Some privacy advocates worry that it's going too far.
Photos: Google street views hit home
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190319.html
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Google limits data retention in EU compromise
Date: 06/12/07
Keywords: web
The search giant says it is scaling back how long it keeps personally identifiable data accumulated from its Web users.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190329.html
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YouTube to test video ID system
Date: 06/12/07
Keywords: technology
The online video service will soon test a new video identification technology with Time Warner and Walt Disney.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190309.html
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Bon Jovi bundles iTunes album with Ticketmaster sales
Date: 06/11/07
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Band's upcoming album, Lost Highway, to accompany online advance ticket sales for October concerts in Newark, N.J.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6190048.html
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Report: Google wins 'race to bottom' on privacy
Date: 06/11/07
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Privacy International says the search giant's size and dominance pose a significant threat to the safety of personal information.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189968.html
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Watchdog group eyes YouTube
Date: 06/11/07
Keywords: google
The National Legal and Policy Center criticizes YouTube's business practices and calls on owner Google to do more to protect copyright holders.
Hollywood's YouTube frustration grows
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189832.html
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Hindu group strives to block Orkut 'hate campaigns'
Date: 06/08/07
Keywords: software, google
Shiv Sena party threatens Net cafe owners, says it's developing software to block certain phrases used on Google social network.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189639.html
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Digital signatures get Web standards nod
Date: 06/07/07
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OASIS standards group ratifies a tamper-proof method for handling electronic timestamps, postmarks or official corporate imprimaturs.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189527.html
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Coke's new fizz: a mobile social network
Date: 06/07/07
Keywords: no keywords
Coca-Cola is creating a cell phone network under its Sprite brand to target teens and other fans of sugary drinks.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189329.html
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Leading ISPs sign up for Goodmail antispam service
Date: 06/07/07
Keywords: no keywords
The CertifiedEmail service targets businesses and other legit mass mailers. On board are Comcast, Verizon and others.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189298.html
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Web 2.0 madness grips China
Date: 06/07/07
Keywords: web
Cheap start-up costs and increasing penetration of Net-enabled devices are fueling a rush into Web sites, online games and novel ad approaches.
Photos: Web 2.0 mania in China
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189238.html
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Monster CFO resigns in management shake-up
Date: 06/07/07
Keywords: no keywords
Shake-up follows last year's resignation of the company's founder and CEO after resisting an internal probe into stock option grants.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189226.html
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Net firms lose in House spyware vote
Date: 06/06/07
Keywords: web, spyware
House votes for a supposed "antispyware" bill that opponents say will imperil legitimate Web sites too.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189191.html
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Why DRM won't ever work
Date: 06/06/07
Keywords: no keywords
Commentary: Engineers know that DRM can't possibly work. Yet, they can't seem to help producing ever more complicated versions of the same broken system.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189011.html
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U.K. site to name deadbeat parents
Date: 06/06/07
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Letters will go out to about 100 single parents, mostly moms, asking for the go-ahead to name online the parent who is evading child support.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189014.html
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French sports groups join suit against YouTube
Date: 06/06/07
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A music publishing company also joins the class-action lawsuit filed last month.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6188948.html