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IBM builds online version of China's famed Forbidden City
AFP - Saturday, October 11SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - - IBM on Friday opened online doors to a virtual version of the famed Forbidden City in China that served for centuries as an exclusive realm for the nation's emperors. More »
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Saudi-owned TV website hit by cyber attack
AFP - Saturday, October 11DUBAI (AFP) - - Computer hackers claiming to be Shiite shut down the website of Saudi-owned satellite channel Al-Arabiya on Friday, a month after Iran reported similar attacks on many of its websites by hardline Sunnis. More »
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Hackers using fake YouTube pages to attack computers
AFP - Friday, October 10SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - - Computer security specialists warn that hackers are using fake YouTube pages to trick people into opening their machines to diabolical software. More »
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Google-sponsored satellite sends first image
AFP - Friday, October 10WASHINGTON (AFP) - - A Google-sponsored satellite has beamed its first picture back to Earth in a successful test of a camera that will supply images for the Internet giant's free online map and navigation services. More »
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Sony says to launch 80GB PS3 in Japan this month
AFP - Friday, October 10TOKYO (AFP) - - Sony said Thursday it will launch a beefed-up version of its PlayStation 3 in Japan this month at the same price as the current version but with double the storage capacity. More »
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Google adds computer games to online advertising kingdom
AFP - Thursday, October 9SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - - Google said Wednesday that it is expanding its advertising kingdom to include the booming online computer game market. More »
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RIM unveils touch-screen Blackberry
AFP - Thursday, October 9WASHINGTON (AFP) - - Research in Motion Ltd (RIM), maker of the Blackberry, unveiled its first smartphone with a touch-screen on Wednesday, its answer to the popular Apple iPhone. More »
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NY Times, IHT websites to merge
AFP - Thursday, October 9WASHINGTON (AFP) - - The New York Times is to merge the website of its Paris-based sister paper, the International Herald Tribune, with its own flagship site, NYTimes.com, the newspapers announced on Wednesday. More »
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Yahoo! to do list: unveil new calendar
AFP - Thursday, October 9WASHINGTON (AFP) - - Internet giant Yahoo! on Wednesday rolled out an updated version of its Web-based calendar, in its latest bid to stay ahead of rival Google. More »
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EU scientists launch new, 'unbreakable' encryption system
AFP - Thursday, October 9VIENNA (AFP) - - A new encryption system, which its creators say is unbreakable, got its first test run Wednesday in Vienna, scientists from the European Union project SECOQC announced. More »
- YouTube links to online stores in money-making moveAFP -Wednesday, October 8
- MySpace-HP picture allianceAFP -Wednesday, October 8
- Gadget sales thrive during economic storm: CEAAFP -Wednesday, October 8
- New key lets parents put brakes on teen driversAFP -Wednesday, October 8
- Google tool to keep emails soberAFP -Wednesday, October 8
- Taiwan's Asustek adds new member to low-priced mini laptop familyAFP -Wednesday, October 8
- eBay cuts jobs, buys Bill Me Later, Danish websitesAFP -Tuesday, October 7
- Facebook co-founder leaves for new ventureAFP -Tuesday, October 7
- Revamped Ask.com searching for more market shareAFP -Tuesday, October 7
- US federal firm awards contract to ConvergysPhilstar.com -Monday, October 6