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Hearing looks at Net name privatization plan
Date: 07/25/06
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Department of Commerce to look at government's September deadline to give up control over domain names.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6098010.html
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Database guru to run Yahoo social search research
Date: 07/25/06
Keywords: yahoo
Raghu Ramakrishnan's expertise in data mining, privacy preservation will help define Yahoo "social search" system.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6098004.html
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Amazon goes to the movies
Date: 07/24/06
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Online retailer is set to launch movie-download site next month, says source.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097888.html
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Wikis meet open source with Socialtext
Date: 07/24/06
Keywords: software
Software company introduces Socialtext Open, an open-source, downloadable version of its primary wiki product.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097855.html
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Networking site touts 'tiered' privacy
Date: 07/24/06
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Multiply finds more funding, continues to attract users wanting more control over social-networking environment.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097834.html
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MySpace feels the heat
Date: 07/24/06
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California power outage throws the social-networking site for a loop. Can it improve its reliability?
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097798.html
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MTV channel to embrace social networking
Date: 07/24/06
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Flux to broadcast user-generated videos, messages, anime avatars, "transferring control directly to its audience."
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097692.html
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MySpace returns after power outage
Date: 07/24/06
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Sweltering temperatures in California knock out the site's servers, leaving fans in the dark for nearly 12 hours.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097544.html
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MySpace creates summer hit
Date: 07/24/06
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Since posting "Me & U" in November, singer Cassie Ventura has generated more than 7.3 million profile views.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097525.html
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Google makes nice with Wall Street
Date: 07/24/06
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Two years after its IPO, the once-secretive search giant is finally on speaking terms with analysts.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097324.html
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YouTube dances the copyright tango
Date: 07/24/06
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Legal experts think popular video-sharing site obeys law but could still face court challenges to its growing business.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097365.html
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Google stock trades sideways despite standout results
Date: 07/21/06
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Despite being impressive, search giant's second quarter contains few surprises to drive shares higher.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097167.html
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Congress targets deceptive 'sex' sites
Date: 07/21/06
Keywords: web
Senators vote for crackdown on "harmful to minor" Web sites, Net drug sales and sex offenders. Bush is expected to sign bill next week.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6097072.html
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After strong quarter, PartyGaming plans expansion
Date: 07/21/06
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Gambling network plans aggressive growth outside U.S., sees no risk of being dragged into BetOnSports indictment.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096859.html
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Frist hopes for Web gambling vote before Senate break
Date: 07/21/06
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Aide to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist says Frist has not given up on getting a vote before the August recess.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096794.html
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Google beats street in second quarter
Date: 07/20/06
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Search giant says strong advertising sales pushed earnings and revenue up from a year ago.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096656.html
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Pandora's music box inspires fans
Date: 07/20/06
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Internet radio service is gathering listeners as its founder tours the country meeting music lovers.
Images: Listening in on Pandora
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096619.html
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British banks to cancel cards used for Net child porn
Date: 07/20/06
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Under new legislation, police to notify credit card issuers about transactions used to access illegal content online.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096409.html
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Yahoo sells Jessica Simpson single sans DRM
Date: 07/20/06
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'A Public Affair' is being sold at a relatively pricey $1.99--but without the usual copyright protection coding.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096350.html
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Human-rights group targets China cooperation
Date: 07/20/06
Keywords: yahoo, microsoft, google
Google, Microsoft and Yahoo accused of hypocrisy for touting the free flow of information and then cooperating with China.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6096249.html