How will Microsoft improve its position in the Internet search market without a Yahoo acquisition? At the company's' meeting with analysts today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer outlined several approaches, including the standard lines about improving the…
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Sitters briefly occupy another tree at Cal
Score one for the Berkeley tree-sitters. Hours after UC Berkeley won a court decision Tuesday allowing a long-blocked athletic training center to be built next to Memorial Stadium, supporters of illegal tree-sitters occupying the project's site…
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USB Mini Penguin Speaker
This seems to be the day of mini gadgets - first the Solar Mini Clip Fan, then the USB Mini Gamepad, and now this cute little USB mini penguin speaker. The actual speaker is located at the back of the flightless bird and you can connect it to MP3 and CD…
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Purdue researchers want tiny refrigerators cooling your PC
Purdue researchers want tiny refrigerators cooling your PC by Darren Murph, posted Jul 24th 2008 at 7:02PM You think your liquid-cooled rig is pretty snazzy, don't you? After Purdue researchers get their technology on the streets, that stuff will…
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Avon and Somerset Police publish 999 (911 in US) calls from foolish people
Avon and Somerset Police are running the recordings of telephone calls from foolish (and probably drunken or drugged) people who want to report trivial problems, such as losing eyeglasses, wanting to know when the Internet started, or having sore feet.…
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Billy Bragg: Letters to music downloaders are a waste of time
Billy Bragg: This agreement is a meaningless gesture and can't hide the fact that the music industry is clueless about the internet…
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China says Web use surpasses that in U.S.
The number of Internet users in China reached about 253 million last month, as China estimated that it had overtaken the United States as the world's biggest Internet market.…
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S.F.'s system for chronic offenders broken
How is it possible that chronic behavioral malcontent George Miley assaulted a female police officer three weeks ago, but only ended up spending four days in jail? After all, his July 6 attack on Officer Lisa Frazer was followed by his 106th arrest since.…
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