Archive for September 3rd, 2007

Sep3

Trademark plaintiff drops suit vs Google over ads (Reuters)

A Google search page is seen through the spectacles of a computer user in Leicester, central England July 20, 2007. The plaintiff in a long-running trademark infringement lawsuit against Google Inc agreed on Friday to drop its case targeting the Web search advertising leader's core business, according to court filings. (Darren Staples/Reuters)Reuters - The plaintiff in a long-running
trademark infringement lawsuit against Google Inc agreed on
Friday to drop its case targeting the Web search advertising
leader's core business, according to court filings.


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Filed in: Internet

Sep3

AT&T offers parental control service (AP)

AP - It may be something of a teenage nightmare: limits on when a wireless phone can make and receive calls and to whom, restrictions on text messages and talk time, and set allowances for ring tones and other downloads — all at a parent’s fingertips.

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Filed in: Mobile & Wireless


Sep3

Most Chinese children spent vacation online: poll (Reuters)

Reuters - The vast majority of Chinese
schoolchildren chose to stay home and surf the Internet during
the summer holidays rather than play outside, state media said
on Tuesday, citing a survey.

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Filed in: Internet

Sep3

Sept. 4, 1888: Photography Leaps Into the Late 19th Century

George Eastman gets his patent for roll film and, suddenly, photography is at the fingertips — or shutter finger — of a waiting public.

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Filed in: Personal Tech


Sep3

Wired’s NextFest to Award Largest Space Prize Ever

The X Prize and Next Fest team up to offer the biggest X Prize ever, winner to be announced on September 13 in Los Angeles.

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Filed in: Personal Tech

Sep3

Consider skinning your iPhone

I used to think that installing a skin on my iPhone was unnecessary. After all, I pretty much always keep it in some sort of a case and a skin takes away from iPhones natural good looks. Right?
I quickly changed my mind after my iPhone took an unfortunate four-foot fall onto pavement. While I was […]

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Filed in: Apple/Mac


Sep3

DRAM Finds Home in Cell Phones (PC World)

PC World - The rapid uptake of smartphones around the world has ensured the future of DRAM (dynamic RAM) in mobile handsets, where the chips are used in every unit shipped.

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Filed in: Internet

Sep3

In-game advertising company adopts TV ad model (Reuters)

Reuters - Double Fusion, a private company
that connects advertisers and video game publishers, rolls out
new technology on Tuesday to allow advertisers to mount
last-minute ad campaigns in games the same way they use spot TV
ads.

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Filed in: Internet


Sep3

Get ready for JotSpot in Google Docs

A very observant Google follower on the Google Blogoscoped forum noticed yesterday that messing with the URL in Google Apps produced some interesting clues. Google is going to be launching JotSpot soon — the wiki application they purchased last October.
Then Tony Ruscoe (also a brilliant Google digger) even uncovered the “Google Wiki” logo that […]

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Filed in: Google

Sep3

Vodafone eyes control of Vodacom (FT.com)

FT.com - Vodafone could pay up to $10bn (£4.9bn) to take full control of Vodacom, South Africa's largest mobile group.

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Filed in: Mobile & Wireless




 

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