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Searching for safety
Date: 12/11/06
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Online searches for even for seemingly innocuous terms can be dangerous to your PC's health, according a new survey.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6142610.html
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Video technology gives movie casting a new take
Date: 12/11/06
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System lets directors, producers and actors in one place conduct meetings or auditions with those at a separate location.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6142584.html
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Wikipedia founder remakes Web-publishing economics
Date: 12/11/06
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Jimmy Wales' for-profit company, Wikia, to give bloggers 100 percent of advertising revenue from sites they build.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6142448.html
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TV networks reportedly discussing YouTube rival
Date: 12/09/06
Keywords: web, google
Fox, Viacom, CBS and NBC Universal are in talks about creating a video Web site to compete with Google's YouTube, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6142345.html
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Police blotter: Fired over 'Wicked Weasel' photo
Date: 12/08/06
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An America West employee with multiple sclerosis claims that he was unlawfully fired over pornographic e-mail.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141982.html
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Google tunes into radio ads
Date: 12/07/06
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Beta lets advertisers buy radio ads, further evolving the search giant's online automated advertising system.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141908.html
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Your entree to Web-ad fame: Just $300
Date: 12/06/06
Keywords: web
A start-up films mini-documentaries that serve as Web ads. No formal scripts are used, and static shots are not allowed.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141459.html
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Time Warner seeking online-ad companies
Date: 12/06/06
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CEO Richard Parsons sees almost no "size limitations" to its potential acquisition targets, except for "big, established portals."
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141247.html
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Disabled deprived of access to many top Web sites
Date: 12/06/06
Keywords: java
Simple improvements would make sites more accessible, U.N. study notes; use of JavaScript a common hindrance.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141241.html
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Microsoft releasing book search in beta
Date: 12/06/06
Keywords: microsoft, google
Live Search Books is similar to Google Book Search, though Microsoft is taking an opt-in approach to copyright works.
Images: Search this book!
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141162.html
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Two top Yahoo execs to leave in reorg
Date: 12/06/06
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Company's chief operating officer and the head of its entertainment group are leaving as part of a major reorganization.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6141206.html
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NBC Universal to launch iVillage TV show
Date: 12/05/06
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New television show to be based on the Internet community for women and broadcast over its Bravo cable channel and 10 network-owned stations.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140789.html
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Last-minute orders lift online print firm
Date: 12/04/06
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New York-based Mimeo is growing in a market--document printing--that's supposed to be dying.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140529.html
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Chinese search engine Baidu to launch Japanese version
Date: 12/04/06
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Facing competition, China's largest search company decides to broaden its base and enter Internet-savvy Japan.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140462.html
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Yahoo partners with Reuters on eyewitness pictures
Date: 12/04/06
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System called "You Witness" encourages public to contribute photos, videos of news events.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140353.html
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The big Digg rig
Date: 12/04/06
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So-called social media sites, which let users decide what's newsworthy, are dealing with scammers trying to game their systems.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140293.html
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Ask.com unveils new local search
Date: 12/04/06
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AskCity integrates search for businesses, events, movies and maps.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140245.html
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Futurist: To fix education, think Web 2.0
Date: 12/01/06
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In an age of mashups and remixes, educators should create curricula encouraging student participation, says John Seely Brown
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6140175.html
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Murdoch's wife to chair MySpace China?
Date: 12/01/06
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News Corp. in talks with IDG to bring social-networking site to country, with Wendi Deng joining board, Journal reports.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139930.html
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U.S. warns of possible Qaida financial cyber attack
Date: 12/01/06
Keywords: web
U.S. government warns of an al-Qaida call for a cyber attack against online stock trading and banking Web sites beginning on Friday.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6139878.html